This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13717154 ### Job Summary: As a K9 Handler at Platinum Pest Solutions, a pest control company specializing in multi-family and commercial properties, you will work with specially trained dogs to detect bed bugs. You will be responsible for handling, training reinforcement, and maintaining the well-being of your assigned K9 partner while ensuring accurate and efficient inspections for clients. Your role is essential in delivering high-quality pest detection services and maintaining the integrity of the K9 program. ### Key Responsibilities: - Conduct thorough bed bug inspections using trained K9s in multi-family and commercial properties. - Maintain the health, care, and daily well-being of the assigned K9. - Reinforce training exercises to ensure peak K9 performance and accuracy. - Accurately document and report inspection findings to the appropriate teams. - Follow industry regulations and company protocols for K9 handling and detection services. - Educate clients on inspection results and recommended next steps. - Collaborate with team members to optimize service efficiency and customer satisfaction. - Maintain equipment and ensure proper working conditions for inspections.