Catering Hygiene Technician

Rentokil Initial Careers; Crawley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pest control service provider is seeking a Specialist Catering Technician to join their Croydon branch. This full-time role involves providing hygiene cleaning services in the catering industry, offering exceptional customer service, and working reactively in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have a full UK driving license, strong communication skills, and be self-motivated. Competitive salary with additional benefits and flexible working arrangements are offered.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Mobile phone

Uniform

Industry-leading training

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence held for more than two years, with no more than six penalty points.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills.
• Be capable of working at heights and in confined spaces.
• Previous experience in a catering cleaning role is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out hygiene cleaning services within the catering industry.
• Work as part of an on-call rota.
• Provide exceptional customer service and uphold a professional image.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

Rentokil Specialist Catering Technician

Join our team at the Croydon branch, covering the South East of England. This role offers the opportunity to manage your own schedule and solve customer problems in person.

Why Join Rentokil?

• Competitive Salary Package: basic salary of £25,591 per annum, plus £2,000 nightshift allowance and £2,000 London weighting
• Expected OTE: £37,000 to £39,000 per annum, with bonus and commission schemes and overtime available
• Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, uniform, and RI Rewards
• Relocation Package: up to £5,000 to help you settle in if relocating from more than 2 hours away
• Work-Life Balance: Full-time, permanent role, Monday to Friday (40 hr week), mainly nightshifts with potential for up to 48 hours in the future with an increased salary
• Industry-Leading Training: Expert training and opportunities to obtain relevant industry qualifications

The Catering Technician Role

In this role, you will carry out a variety of hygiene cleaning services within the catering industry, including commercial kitchen cleaning and ventilation cleaning. All Technicians are professionally trained in each product and service. Key responsibilities include:

• Working reactively in a fast-paced business where work can change from week to week
• Working as part of an on-call rota
• Offering valuable advice to customers when required
• Providing exceptional customer service and upholding a professional image at all times
• Adhering to all health and safety procedures

Catering Technician Requirements

• Full UK driving licence held for more than two years, with no more than six penalty points
• You must be self-motivated, reliable and proactive
• Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills
• Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs
• Be capable of working at heights and in confined spaces
• Previous experience working in a kitchen/catering cleaning role is advantageous
• Experience working with specialist cleaning chemicals is preferred
• You may be required to pass a DBS check depending on the role you have applied for

Catering Technician 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 career development
• Opportunities to participate in a Private Healthcare scheme
• Enrollment in the company pension scheme
• Discounts and cashback offers via RI Rewards
• Overtime opportunities to meet customer needs
• Uncapped leads commission (not a sales role, but leads are rewarded)
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available 24/7 to you, your family and friends
• Long service recognition: five extra days of annual leave after five years
• Refer a Friend: earn up to £1,000 for referrals

Company Information

Rentokil Initial (FTSE100) is one of the largest business services companies in the world, operating in over 90 countries. We focus on the Right People, doing the Right Things, and in the Right Way. We invest in training and development for our colleagues and welcome talented and driven people to join our Rentokil Initial Family.

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