At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect premises for pests, provide solutions, and maintain exceptional customer service.
- Company: Join Rentokil Initial, a global leader in pest control and business services.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company vehicle, healthcare options, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Flexible working patterns and relocation support available for eligible candidates.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career with industry-leading training and diverse growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: 2.2 degree in science or business-related field; full UK driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 27699 - 27699 £ per year.
Overview
Rentokil Pest Control is seeking a Graduate Pest Control Technician to join the team covering Chester and surrounding areas.
No prior experience is required as comprehensive, industry-leading training is provided.
The role offers full training and is suitable for graduates with science-based, business management, or social science degrees who are looking to develop with a progressive employer.
Responsibilities
- Inspect customer premises for signs of pests and identify potential risks.
- Swiftly address pest problems by cleaning and removing evidence of pest behaviour.
- Provide customers with advice on maintenance and hygiene to prevent pest issues.
- Complete accurate reports after every visit.
- Maintain exceptional customer service and a professional image at all times.
- Career Path
Over the next 12-36 months, you will have the opportunity to choose from one of the following roles:
- Sales Surveyor
- Field Biologist
- Service Team Leader
- Key Account Manager
Rentokil supports ongoing learning on the job to help you develop your career path.
Requirements
- A minimum 2.2 degree in a science/BSc-related subject (including Social Science) or a BA in Business Management, Hospitality or Tourism.
- Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 points.
- Willingness to work hard and interact with customers daily, with a positive attitude.
- Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs.
- You may be required to pass a DBS check depending on the role.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package: starting basic salary of £27,699 per annum with expected OTE of £32,000 per annum (bonus and commission schemes available).
- Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, and uniform; RI Rewards membership.
- Relocation support up to £5,000 for eligible moves over two hours away.
- Full-time, permanent role with a Monday-Friday schedule (40 hours), with potential for up to 48 hours in the future with increased pay.
- Industry-leading training and development opportunities.
- Overtime opportunities and uncapped leads commission in roles that involve sales leads.
- Private healthcare option and company pension scheme.
- EAP available 24/7 to you and your family; long service recognition with extra leave after five years.
- Discounts and cashback from RI Rewards with over 3,000 retailers.
- Company and Values
Rentokil Initial (FTSE100) is a global leader in business services, operating in over 90 countries and providing services that protect people and enhance lives.
Rentokil is the world's leading commercial pest control provider, Initial leads in commercial hygiene, and Ambius leads in plants and scenting.
The company emphasises putting people first and invests heavily in training and developing colleagues.
Rentokil Initial are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse working environment.
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Contact Details:
Rentokil Pest Control South Africa Recruitment Team
