Graduate Pest Control Tech: Launch Your Field Biology

Rentokil Initial; Leicester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Mobile phone

Uniform

RI Rewards

Relocation assistance (up to £5,000)

Overtime opportunities

Refer a Friend bonus (£1,000)

Job summary

Rentokil Initial in Leicester is seeking a Graduate Pest Control Technician. You will receive full training, cover a defined geographic area, inspect premises for signs of pests, and resolve pest problems while building strong relationships with customers.

Starting salary £27,669 with expected OTE around £32,000, plus benefits including a company vehicle, fuel card, uniform, and RI Rewards. This full-time role offers career development across several paths after 12–36 months.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2.2 degree in science, or a BA in Business Management, Hospitality or Tourism.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Desire to work hard and interact with customers daily.
• Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs.
• DBS check may be required depending on role.

Responsibilities

• Inspect customer premises for signs of pests and identify risks.
• Swiftly tackle pest problems and remove evidence of pest activity.
• Advise customers on maintenance and hygiene to prevent recurrence.
• Complete accurate reports after every visit.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a professional image.

Skills

Customer service

Flexibility

Interpersonal skills

Education

2.2 degree in science or BA in Business/Management/Hospitality/Tourism

Tools

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Rentokil Initial in Leicester is seeking a Graduate Pest Control Technician. You will receive full training, cover a defined geographic area, inspect premises for signs of pests, and resolve pest problems while building strong relationships with customers.

Starting salary £27,669 with expected OTE around £32,000, plus benefits including a company vehicle, fuel card, uniform, and RI Rewards. This full-time role offers career development across several paths after 12–36 months.