What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wildlife Technician position at Tailor Made Pest and Wildlife?
About Tailor Made
Are you looking to be part of a dynamic team at a small but fast-growing company? Tailor Made Pest & Wildlife is led by a respected Board Member of the Kentucky Pest Management Association and a nationally and globally recognized industry leader. We are a stable company with a proven track record of success and strong growth in the Louisville market.
At Tailor Made, we take pride in professionalism, craftsmanship, and doing the job right the first time. If you’re motivated, dependable, and ready to build a long-term career in wildlife and pest management, we want to meet you.
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Wildlife Service Technician to join our growing team in Louisville, Kentucky.
This role is hands-on and dynamic. You will be responsible for identifying pest and wildlife issues, implementing effective treatment and exclusion solutions, and delivering an outstanding customer experience. This position combines pest control, wildlife management, and light construction/metal work.
Key Responsibilities
Pest Control
- Inspect properties to identify pest activity and potential entry points
- Treat for common pests such as roaches, ants, spiders, wasps, and other household pests
- Apply chemical and non-chemical treatments safely and effectively
- Maintain accurate treatment records and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards
- Educate clients on prevention and recommend ongoing maintenance plans
Wildlife Control & Exclusion
- Conduct thorough property inspections to identify wildlife infestations
- Safely and humanely capture and remove wildlife
- Set traps and implement exclusion measures to prevent re-entry
- Seal structures using metal fabrication, hardware cloth, sealants (caulk and foam), and other materials
- Perform light metal work and paint installed materials to blend with the structure
- Educate customers on wildlife prevention and long-term property maintenance solutions
General Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate documentation and job records
- Communicate effectively with clients and team members
- Deliver excellent customer service on every visit
- Represent the company professionally at all times
Qualifications & Requirements
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Comfortable working outdoors, on ladders, and in tight spaces
- Experience in pest control, wildlife control, construction, roofing, or a related trade is preferred
- Familiarity with estimation software and service tools is a plus
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Simple IRA retirement plan
- Supplemental health benefits
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Opportunity for advancement within a fast-growing company
Why Join Tailor Made?
- Work alongside industry leadership
- Be part of a respected and rapidly growing company
- Develop specialized skills in wildlife exclusion and pest management
- Build a long-term career, not just a job
If you’re ready to join a company that values professionalism, craftsmanship, and growth, we’d love to hear from you.
Salary : $20 - $25