Animal Technicians / Specialist / Behaviorist, Animal Trackers, Seasoned Investigators, Active & Retired Law Enforcement Officers, Canine / K9 Dog Search & Rescue Handlers, FAA Certified Aerial Drone Operators

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Love for animals is a must, or you can’t work for us!!!

Position: Pet Detective

Tristate Pet Finders is looking for active or retired law enforcement investigators, Animal Control Officers, Animal Care Technicians, FAA Certified Drone Operators, Animal Behaviorist & Trackers on a per assignment basis.  Tristate Pet Finders is seeking personnel to investigate, track, capture & or recover missing animals.

Hours and Environment

There are no fixed working patterns. The hours can be irregular and depend on the client and situation at hand.

States – New York, Connecticut, New Jersey

We can travel to additional states if necessary, at an additional cost.

Qualifications needed

  • Sign a non-disclosure agreement
  • Submit to a background check
  • Must be over the age of 23 and have had a driver’s license for 3 years

Skills required

  • Have a professional and pleasant personality and show empathy and patience with people who are under stress
  • Excellent customer service skills and pay attention to detail
  • Familiarity with New York City, Greater N.Y., area, N.J. and Connecticut
  • Have good communication skills and the ability to quickly learn and follow procedures
  • Be calm and decisive
  • Must have a smartphone (Blackberry / iPhone / Android) and know how to use it.

Skills or education that are a plus but not mandatory

  • Law enforcement experience, preferably an investigative background
  • Education or experience in animal sciences, veterinary sciences, or work experience in animal care
  • Knowledge of animal control procedures and the ability to work under stress;
  • Licensed Nuisance Wildlife Control Operator
  • Licensed FAA Drone Operator, Part 107 certified
  • NYC TNR certified

Candidates seeking employment please fax or email your resume to Tristate Finders