Specialist Hygiene Service Technician

About the Role

Rentokil Initial is on the lookout for a Specialist Hygiene Technician to join the Bristol branch team. This position covers Exeter, Plymouth, and nearby areas. No prior experience is needed as a comprehensive training program is provided. This full-time role offers you the autonomy to manage your own schedule while resolving unique hygiene-related issues at customer locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver a variety of hygiene cleaning services including biohazard cleanup, flood water damage restoration, infection control, police and prison cell sanitization, sharps removal, trauma and crime scene cleaning.
• Perform technical cleaning tasks such as factory cleaning, work at height, and cleaning silos under expert guidance.
• Adapt to a fast-paced and reactive environment where weekly tasks may change frequently.
• Participate in an on-call rotation approximately twice per quarter.
• Provide customers with expert advice and maintain exceptional customer service standards at all times.

Candidate Requirements

• Possess a valid UK driving licence held for over two years with no more than six penalty points.
• Exhibit self-motivation, reliability, and a proactive mindset.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Show flexibility in working patterns to meet business needs.
• Be physically capable of working at heights and in confined spaces.
• Willingness to undergo a DBS check if required by the job assignment.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive basic salary starting at £26,655 annually.
• On-target earnings between £30,000 and £38,000 per year through bonuses and commission schemes.
• Company-provided vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, uniform, and access to RI Rewards discount scheme.
• Relocation assistance up to £5,000 available for candidates moving from over two hours away.
• Work-life balance with a standard 40-hour workweek, Monday through Friday, with potential for increased salary during up to 48 working hours in the future.
• Opportunities for industry qualifications and career progression linked with a salary grading structure.
• Additional perks including private healthcare contribution, pension scheme enrollment, overtime pay, uncapped commission for sales leads, Employee Assistance Programme, long service awards with extra leave, and referral bonuses up to £1,000.

Additional Information

Rentokil Initial is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and values authentic applications that showcase candidates' genuine passion and understanding of the role.

The company operates globally with a focus on people-first values, training, and development to help employees thrive.