Hygiene Service Technician

Rentokil Initial; Exeter; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Mobile phone

Uniform

RI Rewards

Private Healthcare option

Company pension scheme

Long service recognition

Refer a Friend incentive up to £1,000

Relocation support up to £5,000

Job summary

Rentokil Initial is looking for a Hygiene Technician to join the Bristol branch, serving Plymouth, Exeter and surrounding areas. You will perform on‑site cleaning with full training provided, while maintaining a professional image and strong customer relationships.

The role offers a stable full‑time schedule with opportunities for overtime and salary progression through performance and company schemes. Training and career development are provided.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence held for 2+ years with no more than six penalty points.
• Self-motivated, reliable and proactive with excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs.
• Be capable of working at heights and in confined spaces.
• Be prepared to undergo a DBS check where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide hygiene cleaning across diverse environments, including biohazard cleaning, flood cleanup, infection control, and high‑level/silo cleaning with full training.
• Work reactively in a fast-paced business where work can change from week to week.
• Operate as part of an on‑call rota (typical twice a quarter).
• Offer valuable advice to customers and provide excellent customer service with a professional image.

Skills

Driving licence

Customer service

Communication

Self-motivated

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

Rentokil Specialist Hygiene Technician – Bristol branch, covering Plymouth, Exeter and surrounding areas. No prior experience required as comprehensive training is provided. This role is suitable for those who enjoy managing their own schedule and solving customer problems in person.

Responsibilities

• Provide a range of hygiene cleaning services across various environments and premises, including biohazard cleaning, flood water damage clean up, infection control, police and prison cell cleaning, sharps removals, trauma and crime scene cleaning, as well as more technical cleaning such as factory cleans, high level cleaning, and silo cleaning (with full training).
• Work reactively in a fast-paced business where work can change from week to week.
• Operate as part of an on-call rota (typical twice a quarter).
• Offer valuable advice to customers when required and provide exceptional customer service with a professional image at all times.

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence held for more than two years, with no more than six penalty points.
• Self-motivated, reliable and proactive with excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs.
• Be capable of working at heights and in confined spaces.
• Be prepared to undergo a DBS check depending on the role applied for.

Benefits

• Salary: basic £26,655 per annum with expected OTE £30,000-£38,000 per annum, plus bonus and commission schemes.
• Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, uniform, and RI Rewards.
• Relocation support up to £5,000 for moves over two hours away.
• Full-time, permanent role (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday) with potential for up to 48 hours in the future and increased salary.
• Industry-leading training and opportunities to obtain relevant qualifications.
• Company pension scheme and Private Healthcare option.
• Discounts and cashback offers from RI Rewards, overtime opportunities, uncapped leads commission, and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
• Long service recognition with extra annual leave; Refer a Friend incentive up to £1,000.

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