Wildlife and Canine Handler (Dog Handling or Biology Exp. Preferred)

Join Our Team at Flyaway Geese!

Are you passionate about wildlife, enjoy working outdoors, and love dogs? Flyaway Geese is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team for an exciting opportunity in wildlife management services on the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel project in Norfolk, VA.

Position: Wildlife Management Specialist

Duration: February 15 - October 15

Schedule: 8-12 hour shifts, providing 24-hour coverage including nights and weekends

Compensation: Competitive salary with time and a half for overnight shifts

Become part of an innovative approach to wildlife control where we harness the natural instincts of working Border Collies to safely and humanely manage geese populations. Your role will involve handling these intelligent dogs, utilizing their skills to prevent geese from congregating in areas where they can cause hazards or disruptions.

We offer:

- Hands-on training with the finest Border Collies in the field

- A dynamic outdoor working environment

- A strong team-focused culture

- The chance to make a difference in public safety and wildlife management

Ideal candidates will have:

- A love and understanding of dogs and wildlife

- The ability to work flexible hours in various weather conditions

- Strong communication skills and a sense of responsibility

- Previous experience in wildlife management or working with dogs (preferred but not required)

Flyaway Geese has been a leader in eco-friendly wildlife management for over two decades. We believe in respect for both wildlife and our community, which is why we provide non-harmful solutions to manage wildlife-human interactions.

Take part in an essential project ensuring the safety of both the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel travelers and local wildlife populations.

Apply today and embark on a career that's more than just a job—it's an adventure with man's best friend at your side.