Graduate Management Programme - Hygiene

Rentokil Initial; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hygiene management company based in Glasgow is seeking driven graduates for its Graduate Management Programme. This role offers hands-on experience as a Specialist Hygiene Technician, including comprehensive training in hygiene management. You’ll serve diverse clients, respond to emergency needs, and gain qualifications while having the opportunity for rapid career progression based on your performance. A minimum of a 2.2 degree in relevant fields is required, alongside strong customer service skills. Apply now for an exciting career path in hygiene management.

Benefits

Competitive salary including bonuses and commission

Relocation support up to £5,000

Comprehensive training and industry-leading qualifications

Company vehicle and fuel card

Private healthcare scheme option

Employee Assistance Programme

Long service recognition

Qualifications

• Minimum 2.2 degree in a BSc or a BA in Management, Hospitality, Logistics, or Environmental Health.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Strong work ethic and customer service skills essential.
• Flexibility to meet business needs expected.

Responsibilities

• Deliver essential hygiene services to various clients.
• Respond to emergency hygiene needs and participate in on-call rota.
• Provide expert advice and professional service to clients.
• Gain hands-on experience in biohazard cleaning and infection control.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Customer service skills

Flexibility

Education

Minimum 2.2 degree in Management, Hospitality, Logistics or Environmental Health

Tools

Driving licence

Job description

Graduate Management Programme - Rentokil Specialist Hygiene UK

Kickstart Your Career in Hygiene Management

Are you a driven graduate seeking a hands‑on role with real career progression? Rentokil Specialist Hygiene is hiring ambitious graduates for our Glasgow branch. Join our team and start a rewarding career where your development is our top priority.

Why Choose Rentokil?

• Competitive Salary & Benefits : Earn a starting salary of £25,591 per annum plus £2K shift allowance, plus bonuses and commission (OTE up to £29,000). Enjoy a company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, uniform, and company discounts.
• Relocation Support : Moving over 2 hours away? We offer up to £5,000 to help with relocation.
• Work‑Life Balance : Enjoy a full‑time, Monday‑Friday schedule (40 hour week) with opportunities for overtime and increased earnings.
• Industry‑Leading Training : Start as a Hygiene Technician and gain comprehensive training in technical, sales, and management skills, including Level 1 and 2 hygiene qualifications and BESCA certification.
• Career Progression : After your first year, you’ll have the opportunity to shape your career path with potential Supervisory or Sales opportunities. This is based on performance and availability of roles.

The Graduate Management Role :

Begin your Graduate journey as a Specialist Hygiene Technician with a 12‑month training plan covering a defined geographical area. As a Specialist Hygiene Technician, you will :

• Deliver essential hygiene services to a variety of clients
• Respond to emergency hygiene needs and participate in an on‑call rota
• Provide expert advice and professional service to clients
• Gain hands‑on experience in biohazard cleaning, flood clean‑up, infection control, and more
• All the while working towards your Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications in hygiene, plus a BESCA certification in Air or Grease Hygiene

After your first year, you’ll have the opportunity to shape your career path with potential Supervisory or Sales opportunities. This is based on performance and availability of roles.

You’ll be backed up by our tried and tested internal promotion model. At RI we encourage people to build their own careers, while we will provide the support and training to progress, it’s down to you to seek out the right next step.

Graduate Management Requirements :

• Minimum 2.2 degree in a BSc or a BA in Management / Hospitality / Logistics / Environmental Health degree
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong work ethic and customer service skills
• Flexibility to meet business needs
• Willingness to undergo a DBS check (if required)

Additional Benefits :

• 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.
• Uncapped leads commission – 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.

Join a Global Leader in Hygiene – A company putting “People First”

Rentokil Initial (FTSE100) is a global leader in pest control, hygiene, and plant care, operating across 90+ countries. As a company that values people, we invest training and innovation to provide a supportive, environmentally conscious work environment where your growth matters.

Rentokil Specialist Hygiene are experts in providing a rapid and empathetic response to challenging hygiene issues. We are committed to innovation and have a dedicated research and development team to ensure that we always have access to the best technology, specialist cleaning techniques and equipment to help keep people safe. We are committed to driving green and operating sustainably by ensuring that we offer sustainable solutions and minimising the use of harmful chemicals.

Join us and become part of a team committed to making a real impact. Apply today to start an exciting career with Rentokil Specialist Hygiene!

Apply Today!

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