Graduate Pest Control Technician: Science Meets Field Impact

Rentokil Initial Careers; Watford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

RI Rewards

Pension scheme

Private Healthcare

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Job summary

Rentokil Initial Careers invites applications for a Graduate Pest Control Technician covering Watford and surrounding areas. No prior experience required; full training provided to develop technical and customer-facing skills, with a clear path across several growth roles over 12–36 months.

You will start with on-site visits, learn pest control basics, and gain industry-recognised training while supporting customers with professional service and practical guidance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2.2 degree in a science/BSc related subject, including Social Science, or a BA in Business Management, Hospitality or Tourism.
• Desire to work hard and have fun while meeting customers daily.
• Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs.
• DBS check may be required depending on the role.

Responsibilities

• Inspect customer premises for signs of pests and risks.
• Tackle pest problems by cleaning and removing evidence of pest behaviour.
• Provide advice on maintenance and hygiene of premises.
• Complete accurate reports after every visit.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and maintain a professional image.

Skills

Customer service

Flexibility

Communication

Education

Science/BSc degree or Social Science

BA in Business Management, Hospitality or Tourism

Job description

Rentokil Initial Careers invites applications for a Graduate Pest Control Technician covering Watford and surrounding areas. No prior experience required; full training provided to develop technical and customer-facing skills, with a clear path across several growth roles over 12–36 months.

You will start with on-site visits, learn pest control basics, and gain industry-recognised training while supporting customers with professional service and practical guidance.