Graduate Pest Control Technician: Training & Career Path

Rentokil Initial

Southampton

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Mobile phone

Uniform

RI Rewards

Relocation up to £5,000

Job summary

Rentokil Pest Control in Southampton is seeking a Graduate Pest Control Technician to join the team. You will begin by covering a specific geographical area, receiving comprehensive training, and advancing along a defined career path.

A science-based or business-related degree supports progression, with a full UK driving licence required. The role offers a competitive basic salary (£27,669 per year) with potential earnings (OTE) of about £32,447 through bonus schemes, plus company vehicle and

Qualifications

6–12 months dedicated to covering a specific geographical area.
Full training provided, no experience necessary.
Minimum 2.2 degree in science/BSc or BA in Business/Management/Hospitality/Tourism.
Full UK driving licence.
Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs.
DBS check may be required.

Responsibilities

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.