Join our dedicated team at Rentokil Initial as a Pest Control Technician! You will be the first line of defence in the fight against pests, using your expertise to solve customer problems and provide top-notch service. This role is ideal for those who thrive in a dynamic working environment and take pride in delivering excellent service and customer care.

Location: Mount Wellington branch, servicing clients all around Auckland.
Working Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday. Occasional weekend work or early/late shifts depending on customer needs.

Benefits: 

Health insurance coverage for you and your family. Mobile phone and company vehicle for work-related purposes. Uniform and PPE equipment provided. Comprehensive training in our products, services and safety practices. Access to our employee reward program and career progression.

Key Responsibilities:

Load and unload the service vehicle effectively to complete daily assignments. Conduct inspections of customer premises to identify signs of pest infestations. Implement effective pest control measures and advise customers on prevention techniques. Address hygiene risks and client concerns to enhance work environments. Complete service reports to document tasks performed and ensure timely follow-up with clients. Provide exceptional customer service and maintain a professional demeanour at all times. Stay aware of client needs and identify opportunities to improve service standards.

Requirements:

Eligible to work full-time in New Zealand. Full NZ driver's licence with a clean driving record.   Clean criminal record. Excellent customer service to build upon client relationships. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Physically fit and comfortable working on ladders.  Able to adhere to health and safety standards. Able to work independently in the field and manage time efficiently. Willingness to drive long distances and stay away from home if required. High attention to detail to maintain high standards and achieve set targets. Confident using a mobile phone service app and devices. Comfortable working outdoors in varying environmental conditions. Experience or knowledge of pest control methods and regulations is desirable, but not mandatory.

To ensure our success, this position requires successful candidates to complete a pre-employment assessment, which includes medical, reference, and criminal background checks. The results must meet Rentokil Initial's satisfactory criteria.

About us:

Rentokil Initial operates in New Zealand under the brands Rentokil, Initial and Ambius. As an international business services company, we employ over 57,000 employees in over 80 countries, bursting with passion and pride to make a positive difference for our customers and communities. 

We hold strong to our values of Service, Relationships and Teamwork. What truly 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.