Graduate Pest Control Technician

Posted 4 hours 50 minutes ago by Rentokil Initial plc

Permanent
Full Time
Graduate and Post Graduate Jobs
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Job Description
Graduate Pest Control Technician

Location: Dublin 6

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: Base €30,300 per annum, paid monthly

Why Join Rentokil?

Full training is provided and no prior experience is required. Successful candidates usually hold a science based, business management or social science degree.

Role Overview

You will start as a Pest Control Technician with an initial 6-12 months dedicated to covering a specific geographical area. You will provide customer support by resolving pest control issues and receive comprehensive, industry recognised training. Key responsibilities include:

  • Inspecting customer premises for signs of pests and identifying potential risks.
  • Tackling pest problems by cleaning and removing evidence of pest behaviour.
  • Providing advice on premise maintenance and hygiene.
  • Completing accurate reports after every visit.
  • Delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining a professional image.

After 12-36 months you may choose a career path from:

  • Sales Surveyor
  • Field Biologist
  • Service Team Leader
  • Key Account Manager
Requirements
  • A minimum 2.2 Hons degree in a science/BSc related subject (including Social Science) or a BA in Business Management, Hospitality or Tourism.
  • A full Irish driving licence.
  • A desire to work hard, enjoy customer interaction and maintain a positive attitude.
  • Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs.
  • May need to pass a Garda Vetting check depending on the role applied for.
Benefits
  • Competitive base salary of €30,300 per annum, with increases after training.
  • Expected OTE of €35,000 per annum with bonus and commission schemes.
  • Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, and uniform.
  • Relocation support up to €5,000 for moves more than 2 hours away.
  • Full time, permanent position (39 hour week, Monday Friday; potential up to 48 hours with increased pay).
  • Industry leading training and career development.
  • Additional earning opportunities through regular bonus and commission schemes.
  • Access to company pension scheme and private healthcare scheme.
  • Overtime opportunities for extra earnings.
  • Leads commission scheme for passing on sales leads.
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), available 24/7.
  • Long service recognition with extra five days of annual leave after five years.
  • Refer a Friend scheme - earn up to €1,000 for referring a new employee.
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