Mosquito Control Specialist

Mosquito Control Specialist

Are you passionate about hard work and committed to improving the lives of others? Do you thrive in a supportive environment and love working outside? Then you are a perfect fit for our team!

As a Mosquito Control Specialist at Mosquito Authority, you will use proven mosquito-control products and techniques on both commercial and residential properties. Our Specialists provide expert mosquito control in a friendly, respectful, and efficient manner. This role requires dedication to impeccable client service and physical work. No prior experience is needed; you will receive on‑the‑job training.

Maintain accurate documentation of pesticide application in a timely manner; provide clear and accurate sketches to support field surveys. Provide outstanding customer service and address customer concerns courteously, in a timely manner and provide reliable information. Consistently provide appropriate treatments to residential and commercial properties for mosquito, fly and tick control.

• Participate fully in training opportunities to enhance knowledge and meet licensing requirements.
• Pass all State of Illinois testing.
• Provide excellent service through proper treatment techniques.
• Present complimentary service coupons to interested parties for referral fee commission.
• Be knowledgeable of all services to help identify problems and offer solutions.
• Communicate with customers about their application and future applications.
• Properly apply chemicals following all company, state, and federal regulations.
• Safely drive a company-provided truck following all state and federal laws.
• Follow the assigned route and timeline provided by management to service accounts.
• Communicate feedback to Mosquito Authority staff regarding operations.
• Keep all working areas neat, including cleaning the work truck weekly.
• Operate a backpack fogger that weighs up to 60 lbs.
• Access database and mapping systems via mobile computing devices.
• Respond to management and customer service requests.
• Hang door hangers and place yard signs within the neighborhood of customers as directed.
• Accurately mix and apply pesticides.
• Prepare daily field service reports and keep accurate records of pesticide applications and other field activities.

• Adequate written and verbal English communication ability.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record.
• High school diploma, GED, or college degree.
• Ability to pass all required testing from the State of Illinois; training and testing expenses are covered.
• 3+ years of driving history.

• Strong interpersonal skills for speaking with coworkers, customers, and business professionals.
• Ability to earn a General Standards Pesticide Certification via IL Dept. of Agriculture within 14 days of hire.
• Ability to travel to customer locations driving company vehicle.
• Ability to work outdoors in the elements.

Full or Part Time positions available.

$19.00 per hour with optional healthcare option or $20.00 per hour with no healthcare option.

Each specialist has the opportunity to earn a monthly and annual bonus based on performance and attendance.

Health care option available, paid training, and on‑the‑job training. Mosquito Authority is a drug‑free and equal opportunity employer.

• Enjoy working outdoors.
• Self‑starter and highly motivated.
• Can work independently.
• Enjoy engaging with clients.

• Nationally recognized brand.
• Competitive pay.
• Safe working environment.
• Team atmosphere.

Help protect families from mosquitoes, ticks, and other pests and the diseases they carry.