Bed Bug Dog Handler Job in Delta Bc V3M 6Y9, British Columbia Canada

Abell pest control is looking for an energetic K9  handler to work with a specially trained dog to detect bedbugs in commercial and residential premises. Experience working with K9 units is an asset, the ability to care for and continually keep up the training of the K9 unit is essential. The successful candidate will be required to work independently and as part of team in dealing with a varying number of clients and environments. Customer services and sales experience also a valuable asset.

MAJOR RESPONSIBLITIES:

 

·         Manages the area assigned to him/her; Plans the days work; Completes all assigned work before the end of each month to the complete satisfaction of the client.

·         Travels to client locations to perform bed bug inspections using a specially trained bed bug dog to detect infestations.

·         Helps assess bed bug problems and need for treatment.

·         Inspects visually for pests, pest harbourage, pest entries, etc.

·         Documents infestation findings and submits timely reports.

·         Communicates effectively with clients to explain the value of our program and services and answers any questions that may arise.

·         Completes Company contracts, work orders and service tickets as per company policy.

·         Completes a daily production and sales report listing for work completed, collections made and a summary of other activities according to Company procedure ensuring completion and accuracy.

·         Provides 100% care for the dog in a 24/7 environment.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

 

One or more years dog handling experience.

 

Type of skills required:

Fluent English and/or French; Written and verbal communication

Strong presentation skills

Pest control experience/knowledge an asset

Provincial Pesticide Applicators License for assigned area

Requires a valid drivers license and a good driving record

Previous sales experience

Able to use all related hardware and software

Strong organizational, time-management and multi-tasking ability

 
If interested, please forward resume to afagbamiye@abellgroup.com