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

Job summary

A leading pest control service provider in Peterborough is seeking a Graduate Pest Control Technician to join their team. This role involves providing customer support, tackling pest issues, and offering advice on maintenance. Full training is provided with competitive salary starting at £26,733 per annum, potential OTE of £31,000, and comprehensive benefits. The position is full-time and offers significant career development opportunities. Join a company committed to professional development and customer service excellence.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Mobile phone

Comprehensive training

Bonus and commission schemes

Private healthcare scheme

Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• A minimum 2.2 degree in a science/BSc related subject or BA in Business Management, Hospitality or Tourism.
• Desire to work hard and have fun while interacting with customers.
• Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs.

Responsibilities

• Inspect customer premises for pest signs and risks.
• Tackle pest problems promptly and clean any pest evidence.
• Advise customers on maintenance and hygiene.
• Complete accurate reports after every visit.
• Provide exceptional customer service and maintain professionalism.

Skills

Customer service

Problem-solving

Flexibility

Education

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

Job description

Rentokil Pest Control - Graduate Pest Control Technician

Join Our Team and Make a Difference!

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

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.

• 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:

• 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
• Leads 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

A Company Putting People First

Rentokil Initial (FTSE100) is one of the largest business services companies in the world, operating in over 90 countries and providing services that protect people and enhance lives. Rentokil is the world's leading commercial pest control services provider, Initial is the world's leading commercial hygiene services provider, and Ambius is the world's leading provider of plants and scenting.

As a business, we focus on the Right People, doing the Right Things, and in the Right Way. We invest a lot of time and money in training and developing all our colleagues to be the best they can be, and we are always looking for talented and driven people to join our Rentokil Initial Family.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Rentokil Initial are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse working environment.

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