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Wildlife Specialist

Mosquito Authority of Metro East · Toms River, NJ · 3 wk ago
OTHR$18–$20/hrFull-time

Skills and Knowledge

  • Animal Handling: Experience with safe and humane capture, handling, and restraint techniques for various wildlife species.
  • Wildlife Knowledge: Strong understanding of local wildlife species, their habitats, and ecological roles.
  • Fieldwork Skills: Experience conducting wildlife surveys and monitoring populations
  • Technical Skills: Familiarity with using GPS units, one ways, and other field equipment.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, with moderate physical stamina for tasks like carrying equipment and using ladders to climb roofs.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to document findings, report data, and collaborate with colleagues.
  • Problem-solving: Ability to think critically and solve problems that may arise in the field.
  • Attention to Detail: Accurate data collection and meticulous record-keeping are crucial.

Other Desirable Qualities

  • Passion for Wildlife Conservation: A genuine interest in wildlife and a commitment to conservation efforts.
  • Safety-Conscious: Strong adherence to safety protocols while working outdoors and handling animals.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with diverse individuals.

Education: High School graduate / GED

Experience: Valid Driver’s license with an excellent driving record needed

Job Requirements: Wildlife experience needed

Physical Demands: Standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling

Hours: Extended hours and weekends when necessary

Pay and Benefits

  • Competitive compensation $18-20.00/hour
  • Additional performance-based compensation opportunities
  • Healthy approach to work/life balance available

Who You Are

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

Who We Are

  • Nationally recognized brands
  • Competitive pay
  • Safe working environment
  • Team atmosphere

Our Mission

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

Contact Information

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Mosquito Authority / The Pest Authority Corporate.

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