Business and Science Graduate Scheme
Rentokil InitialExpected closing date: Tuesday, 2 February 2027
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Key Takeaways
- Start as a Graduate Pest Control Technician with a salary of £27,788 per annum plus a £3,000 south east allowance, with expected OTE of £35,000.
- Receive comprehensive industry-leading training and a clear career path with opportunities to progress into roles like Sales Surveyor or Service Team Leader.
- Full-time, permanent role working Monday to Friday (40 hours per week), with benefits including a company vehicle, fuel card, and mobile phone.
- Requires a minimum 2.2 degree in a science, social science, business management, hospitality, or tourism related subject.
About the Role
Graduate Pest Control Technician
Join Rentokil's dedicated team covering Woolwich / Belvedere and surrounding areas as a Graduate Pest Control Technician. This role is ideal for problem-solvers who enjoy helping customers.
No prior experience is required as comprehensive, industry-leading training is provided. Successful candidates have held degrees in science, business management, or social science.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect customer premises for pests and identify risks.
- Address pest problems through cleaning and removal.
- Advise customers on premises maintenance and hygiene.
- Complete accurate reports after each visit.
- Provide exceptional customer service.
Career Progression:
After your initial 6-12 months as a Pest Control Technician, you will have the opportunity to choose a career path within 12-36 months, including roles such as:
- Sales Surveyor
- Field Biologist
- Service Team Leader
- Key Account Manager
Rentokil offers a platform for continuous learning and career development.
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 strong work ethic and enjoyment of customer interaction.
- Flexibility with working patterns.
- Potential requirement for a DBS check.