Trainee Pest Control Technician

Posted 11 days 17 hours ago by Rentokil Initial Group

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, United Kingdom, GL501
Job Description

We are currently seeking a Pest Control Technician to join our dedicated team covering Cheltenham and the surrounding areas. No prior experience required as we provide comprehensive, industry-leading training. If you enjoy managing your own schedule and solving unique customer problems in person, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

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.
Qualifications
  • Full UK driving licence held for more than two years, with no more than six penalty points.
  • Educated to GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English at level C (Grade 4) or above.
  • Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs.
  • May be required to pass a DBS check depending on the role you have applied for.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary package starting with a basic salary of £27,669 per annum.
  • Expected OTE: £32,566 per annum, with bonus and commission schemes available.
  • Company vehicle and fuel card.
  • Mobile phone, uniform, and RI Rewards.
  • Relocation assistance: moving from more than 2 hours away? We may offer up to £5,000 to help you settle in.
  • Full time, permanent role, Monday to Friday (40 hour week), with potential for up to 48 hours in the future with an increased salary.
  • Industry leading training to support customers' pest control needs.
  • Additional opportunities to earn more with regular bonus and commission schemes.
  • 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 customers' 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.

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