Pest Control Technician

Love getting out on the road, solving problems on your feet and meeting new people?
Do you enjoy giving great customer service?
Do you have great attention to detail?
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a great attitude to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis, based out of our Devonport depot, servicing Northern Tasmania.
As a
Pest Control Technician
, you will be responsible for working with commercial and residential customers to keep their premises pest-free.
Duties
Inspecting client premises thoroughly for any sign of pests
Carrying out measures as required to eliminate the pests
Identifying sales leads in the region where possible
Building rapport with and communicating with clients regarding the eradication and prevention process
Developing and maintaining long-term customer relationships
At Rentokil Initial, we take care of the training, but what we do need from you is:
Current and valid Australian open/full driver's licence
Eligible to work full-time in Australia
Availability for possible overnight stays in remote areas
Interest in Pest Control or related industry experience
Excellent customer service skills to manage, maintain, and build upon client relationships
Communicate to internal stakeholders and clients both orally and in writing
Physically fit and the ability to work autonomously and drive long distances
High attention to detail to maintain high standards and achieve set targets
An ability to consistently work within both our client's and Rentokil's safety parameters
Confident using a mobile phone service app/tablet
As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete pre-employment medical, references and police checks.
Benefits of being part of the Rentokil Initial team:
Job stability
Working for the world's largest pest control company
A fully-maintained company van including a fuel car and a mobile phone
Employee cash incentive programs and bonuses
Company uniform, full protective gear and all the tools you need
Comprehensive induction, training and qualification
Access to employee assistance program, for you and your family
Ongoing learning and development
Career Progression, many of our technicians have expanded into managerial, supervisory or cross functional roles
...and more
About Rentokil Initial:
At Rentokil Initial, we are proud to be the global expert in pest, hygiene and indoor plant care.
What sets us apart is our people.
We are a friendly and supportive team driven by a passion to help protect people, enhance lives and preserve our planet, every day.
From washrooms, to aged care homes, to office plantscaping and classrooms – we are there, ready, bursting with passion and pride to make a positive difference for our customers and communities.
We operate three brands: Rentokil Pest Control, Initial Hygiene and Ambius Indoor Plants.
Our parent company, Rentokil Initial plc, employs more than 56,000 people across more than 80 countries, supporting over 5 million customers.
Employee Testimonials:
"There are so many things I love about my job. I love being on the road, my own little van that I get to zoom around in, and the relationships and connections I get to build."
Angela Smith - Technician
"All of my managers have been really encouraging. They have seen things in me that I didn't see in myself. The best thing about working for Rentokil Initial is the teamwork. Our motto is that we are all in this together."
Amanda Haans - Local Service & Sales Manager
"I got to the point in my life where I was looking for something different. Since joining Rentokil, I've been provided with so many qualifications and opportunities for advancement."
Jim Evans - Senior Technician
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