Local Account Manager

Local Account Manager

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Rentokil Pest Control South Africa

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage local accounts, conduct site surveys, and identify growth opportunities.
  • Company: Join Rentokil Pest Control, a leader in pest management.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits discussed during application.
  • Other info: Exciting promotional opportunity with a supportive team environment.
  • Why this job: Bridge service and sales while making a real impact in the community.
  • Qualifications: Experience in pest control and customer service, with strong problem-solving skills.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Are you looking for your next promotional opportunity? We are excited to announce the launch of a brand new role within the business designed to bridge the gap between service and sales. We currently have an internal promotional opportunity for a Local Account Manager to join our dedicated team in Area 4.

The Role

This is a field based role managing relationships with our Tier 1 and Tier 2 local accounts. You will work closely with our indoor sales support team, who will book your appointments, typically four face-to-face account reviews per day.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Customer Reviews: Conducting full site surveys to ensure specifications are up to date and effective.
  • Problem Solving: Identifying and resolving outstanding debt issues and addressing service risks before they escalate.
  • Growth: Recognising opportunities for additional services and raising high-quality leads.
  • Collaboration: Working alongside LOM’s, Surveyors, Technicians, and RAM’s to ensure a seamless customer experience.

Requirements

  • Full UK driving licence held for more than two years, with no more than six penalty points.
  • Solid exposure within the Pest Control industry.
  • Completed the Level 2 RSPH or BPCA.
  • Completed Customer Service Apprenticeship.
  • Must have worked in a front-line service/sales role for a minimum of 2 years.
  • Self‑motivated and an excellent problem solver.
  • Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Resilient with a positive attitude.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet business targets.
  • Proven ability to deliver results and act commercially.

Benefits

All salary and benefits will be discussed at the application stage with the Hiring Manager.

Local Account Manager employer: Rentokil Pest Control South Africa

At Rentokil Pest Control, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative and supportive work culture. As a Local Account Manager, you will benefit from a clear path for career progression, with opportunities to enhance your skills through ongoing training and development. Our commitment to employee well-being, combined with the chance to work closely with a dedicated team in a dynamic field-based role, makes us an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

Rentokil Pest Control South Africa

Contact Details:

Rentokil Pest Control South Africa Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Local Account Manager

Customer Relationship Management
Problem Solving
Sales Skills
Communication Skills
Collaboration
Time Management
Resilience