Business & Science: Graduate Scheme

Posted 10 days 13 hours ago by Rentokil Initial

Permanent
Full Time
Graduate and Post Graduate Jobs
Northamptonshire, Northampton, United Kingdom, NN1 1
Job Description
Rentokil Pest Control - Graduate Pest Control Technician

Join our team and make a difference! Enjoy problem solving and helping customers as a Graduate Pest Control Technician with Rentokil in Northampton.

We are currently seeking a Graduate Pest Control Technician to join our dedicated team at the Northampton branch, covering Northampton and the surrounding areas. No prior experience is required - we provide comprehensive, industry leading training. Successful individuals in this role have included graduates with a science based, business management or social science degree. If you're looking for a company that prioritises colleague development, this could be the job for you.

Why Join Rentokil?
  • Competitive salary: £27,669 per annum basic, with expected OTE of £32,566 per annum, including bonus and commission schemes.
  • Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, uniform, and RI Rewards.
  • Relocation package up to £5,000 for those moving more than two hours away.
  • Full time, permanent role (Monday Friday, 40 hour week, with potential for up to 48 hours in the future and increased salary).
  • Industry leading training to support our customers' pest control needs.
Role Overview

You will start as a Pest Control Technician, with the initial 6 12 months dedicated to covering a specific geographical area. You will provide invaluable support to customers by resolving their pest control issues while receiving comprehensive industry recognised training.

Key Responsibilities
  • Inspect customer premises for signs of pests and identify potential risks.
  • Swiftly tackle pest problems by cleaning and removing evidence of pest behaviour.
  • Offer valuable advice to customers on maintenance and hygiene of their premises.
  • Complete accurate reports after every visit.
  • Provide exceptional customer service and uphold a professional image at all times.
Career Path Opportunities
  • Sales Surveyor
  • Field Biologist
  • Service Team Leader
  • Key Account Manager
Requirements
  • Minimum 2.2 degree in a science/BSc related subject including Social Science, or a BA in Business Management, Hospitality or Tourism.
  • A full UK driving licence.
  • A desire to work hard and have fun while meeting and interacting with customers daily.
  • Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs.
  • May be required to pass a DBS check depending on the role applied for.
Benefits
  • Additional opportunities to earn more with regular bonus and commission schemes.
  • Access to a company vehicle and fuel card.
  • 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 customer needs.
  • Leads Commission scheme available - although this isn't a sales job, 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.
Equal Opportunity Statement

Rentokil Initial are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse working environment.