Business and Science Graduate Scheme

Rentokil Initial Careers; Crewe; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A pest control service provider in Crewe is seeking a Graduate Pest Control Technician. This full-time role offers extensive training and involves inspecting customer premises, tackling pest issues, and providing exceptional service. Ideal candidates should hold a relevant degree and enjoy engaging with customers. The position includes benefits like a competitive salary, a company vehicle, and opportunities for career advancement. Join a supportive team and develop your career in pest control.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Access to company vehicle

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Overtime opportunities

Referral bonuses

Qualifications

• Minimum 2.2 degree in relevant field.
• Desire to engage with customers daily.
• Flexibility to adapt working patterns as needed.

Responsibilities

• Inspect customer premises for pest signs.
• Tackle pest problems effectively.
• Advise customers on maintenance and hygiene.
• Complete accurate reports after visits.
• Provide exceptional customer service.

Skills

Problem-solving

Customer interaction

Flexibility

Education

Minimum 2.2 degree in a science/BSc related subject or a BA in Business Management

Job description

Rentokil Pest Control - Graduate Pest Control Technician

Enjoy problem‑solving and helping customers? Become a Graduate Pest Control Technician with Rentokil in Crewe. Full training provided, no experience necessary. Apply now!

We are currently seeking a Graduate Pest Control Technician to join our dedicated team covering Crewe. Successful individuals in this role have included graduates with a science‑based, business management or social science degree. If you're looking for a company that prioritises colleague development, this could be the job for you!

Why Join Rentokil?

• Competitive Salary Package: Start with a basic salary of £26,733 per annum
• Expected OTE: £31,000 per annum, with bonus and commission schemes available
• Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, uniform, and RI Rewards
• Work‑Life Balance: Full‑time, permanent role, Monday to Friday (40 hr week), with potential for up to 48 hours in the future with an increased salary
• Industry‑Leading Training: Receive top‑notch training to support our customers' pest control needs

Graduate Pest Control Technician Role

You will start as a Pest Control Technician, with your initial 6‑12 months dedicated to covering a specific geographical area. You'll provide invaluable support to customers by resolving their pest control issues while receiving comprehensive industry‑recognised training. Key responsibilities include:

• Inspecting customer premises for signs of pests and identifying potential risks
• Swiftly tackling pest problems by cleaning and removing evidence of pest behaviour
• Offering valuable advice to customers on the maintenance and hygiene of their premises
• Completing accurate reports after every visit
• Providing exceptional customer service and upholding a professional image at all times

Career Path Options (12‑36 months later)

• Sales Surveyor
• Field Biologist
• Service Team Leader
• Key Account Manager

Requirements

• A minimum 2.2 degree in a science/BSc related subject including Social Science, or a BA in Business Management, Hospitality or Tourism
• A desire to work hard and have fun while meeting and interacting with customers daily
• Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs
• You may be required to pass a DBS check depending on the role you have applied for

Benefits

• Additional opportunities to earn more with regular bonus and commission schemes
• Access to a company vehicle and fuel card
• Salary grading system - linked to performance for those keen to develop their career within our business
• Opportunity to contribute to a Private Healthcare scheme
• Enrolment in our company pension scheme
• Exciting discounts and cashback offers from over 3,000 retailers with RI Rewards
• Overtime opportunities - potential to earn extra in overtime to meet the needs of our customers
• Lead commission - although this isn't a sales job, we appreciate and reward you for passing on sales leads
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - free to access and available 24/7 to you, your family, and friends
• Long service recognition - includes an extra five days of annual leave entitlement after five years of service
• Refer a Friend - earn up to £1,000 for referring someone to work for Rentokil Initial

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