Bird Proofing Installer

Rentokil Initial; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Bonuses

Uniform

Protective gear

Induction and training

Employee assistance program

Career progression

Job summary

Rentokil Initial is seeking a hands-on Bird Proofing Installer to inspect client properties for bird infestations, apply treatments and install bird management systems using the appropriate tools.

Based at the Adelaide depot and servicing the wider Adelaide area, you will drive a company van, maintain high safety standards, and build lasting relationships with clients through clear communication and reliable service.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills and a positive attitude.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in workmanship.
• Ability to work autonomously and drive long distances when required.
• Willingness to obtain security passes for defence sites (if applicable).
• Current Australian driver’s licence; manual vehicle experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect client premises for pest activity and bird infestations.
• Apply treatments and install bird management systems.
• Identify sales leads in the region where possible.
• Build rapport with and communicate with clients about the process.
• Develop and maintain long-term customer relationships.
• Use power tools to install hardware and equipment.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Team player

Safe driving

Tools

Power tools

Job description

• Love getting out on the road, solving problems on your feet and meeting new people?
• Do you enjoy giving great customer service?
• Do you have great attention to detail?

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a great attitude to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis, based out of our Adelaide depot - servicing all around Adelaide.

As a Bird Proofing Installer, your responsibilities will include inspecting clients' properties to identify bird infestations, applying necessary treatments and installing bird management systems using the appropriate tools and equipment.

Duties

• Inspecting client premises thoroughly for any sign of pests
• Carrying out measures as required to eliminate the pests
• Identifying sales leads in the region where possible
• Building rapport with and communicating with clients regarding the eradication and prevention process
• Developing and maintaining long-term customer relationships
• Use of power tools to install hardware and various equipment

Benefits of being part of the Rentokil team:

• Working for the world’s largest pest control company
• A fully-maintained company van including a fuel card and a mobile phone
• Employee cash incentive programs and bonuses
• Company uniform, full protective gear and all the tools you need
• Comprehensive induction, training and qualification
• Access to employee assistance program, for you and your family
• Ongoing learning and development
• Career Progression, many of our technicians have expanded into managerial, supervisory or cross functional roles
• ...and more!

What we do need from you is:

• Eligible to work full-time in Australia
• Willing and able to obtain security passes to work on defence sites
• No criminal records - Essential
• Current and valid Australian driver's licence
• The ability to drive a manual vehicle - Preferred
• High-risk licence EWP - Preferred
• White Card Construction - Preferred
• The ability to handle birds
• Comfortable working at heights
• Communicate to internal stakeholders and clients both orally and in writing
• Physically fit and the ability to work autonomously and drive long distances
• High attention to detail to maintain high standards and achieve set targets
• An ability to consistently work within both our client's and Rentokil's safety parameters
• Confident using a mobile phone service app/tablet

As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete pre-employment medical, references, and police checks.

If you value autonomy and flexibility, and are looking to be part of an organisation where you are empowered and supported every step of the way, we would love to hear from you.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

At Rentokil Initial, we are proud to be the global expert in pest, hygiene and indoor plant care. What sets us apart is our people. We are a friendly and supportive team driven by a passion to help protect people, enhance lives and preserve our planet, every day.

From washrooms, to aged care homes, to office plantscaping and classrooms – we are there, ready, bursting with passion and pride to make a positive difference for our customers and communities.

In Australia, we operate three brands: Rentokil Pest Control, Initial Hygiene and Ambius Indoor Plants. Our parent company, Rentokil Initial plc, employs more than 56,000 people across more than 80 countries, supporting over 5 million customers.

Employee Testimonials:

“All of my managers have been really encouraging. They have seen things in me that I didn’t see in myself.” “The best thing about working for Rentokil Initial is the teamwork.” “At Rentokil Initial, our motto is that we are all in this together.”
Amanda Haans - Local Service & Sales Manager

“Being in the Rentokil Initial Team, it feels like a family.”
Thanh Nguyen- Technician

“I got to the point in my life where I was looking for something different. Since joining Rentokil, I’ve been provided with so many qualifications and opportunities for advancement.”
Jim Evans - Senior Technician