Graduate Pest Control Technician
Posted 6 hours 16 minutes ago by Rentokil Pest Control South Africa
Position: Graduate Pest Control Technician
Location: County Laois
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Salary: Base €30,300.00 Per Annum, paid monthly
Join Our Team and Make a Difference!
We are currently seeking a Graduate Pest Control Technician to join our dedicated team at the Athlone branch, covering the Laois area. 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 Package: Start with a basic salary of €30,300 per annum, with an increase once fully trained.
- Expected OTE: €35,000 per annum, with bonus and commission schemes available.
- Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, uniform.
- Relocation Package: Moving from more than 2 hours away? We may offer up to €5,000 to help you settle in.
- Work-Life Balance: Full time, permanent role, Monday to Friday (39 hr week), with potential for up to 48 hours in the future with an increased salary.
- Industry Leading Training: Receive top notch training to support our customers' pest control needs.
You will start as a Pest Control Technician, with your initial 6-12 months dedicated to covering a specific geographical area. You'll provide invaluable support to customers by resolving their pest control issues while receiving comprehensive industry recognised training. Key responsibilities include:
- 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.
During the next 12-36 months, you will have an exciting opportunity to choose your career path from one of the following roles:
- Sales Surveyor
- Field Biologist
- Service Team Leader
- Key Account Manager
Rentokil offers you the platform to follow your own career path while constantly learning on the job and developing your career.
Requirements- A minimum 2.2 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 and have fun while meeting and interacting with customers daily.
- Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs.
- You may be required to pass a Garda Vetting check depending on the role you have applied for.
- 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.
- Overtime opportunities - potential to earn extra in overtime to meet the needs of our customers.
- 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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