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Hygiene Service Technician
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Hygiene Service Technician
Rentokil Specialist Hygiene Technician
Join Our Team and Make a Difference!
We are currently seeking a Specialist Hygiene Technician to join our dedicated team at the Bristol branch, covering the Plymouth, Exeter and surrounding areas. No prior experience required as we provide comprehensive, industry-leading training. If you enjoy managing your own schedule and solving unique customer problems in person, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Why Join Rentokil?
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Competitive Salary Package:
- Starting salary: £26,655 per annum
- Expected OTE (On-Target Earnings): £30,000–£38,000 per annum, including bonuses, commission schemes, and financial incentives.
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Benefits:
- Company vehicle and fuel card
- Mobile phone provision
- Uniform provided
- Access to RI Rewards (discounts and cashback offers from 3,000+ retailers)
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Relocation Package:
- Assistances of up to £5,000 available for moves from more than 2 hours away
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Work-Life Balance:
- Full-time, permanent role (Monday to Friday, 40-hour week)
- Potential for up to 48 hours in the future with salary increases
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Industry-Leading Training:
- Expert training per job requirements
- Opportunities to obtain relevant industry qualifications to enhance career progression
The Specialist Hygiene Technician Role
As a Specialist Hygiene Technician, you will provide a range of professional hygiene and cleaning services across diverse environments, including:
- Biohazard and trauma cleaning
- Flood water damage remediation
- Infection control
- Police, prison cell and legal premises cleaning
- Sharps removal and toxic substance handling
- Advanced technical cleaning, such as:
- Factory cleans
- High-level cleaning and silo maintenance
- Full training provided on-the-job
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Key Responsibilities
- Work reactively in a fast-paced environment with weekly workload variations
- Participate in an on-call rota (twice a quarter on average)
- Provide expert advice and solutions to customers
- Maintain exceptional customer service with a consistent professional conduct
- Operate safely in all conditions while upholding company quality standards
Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Full UK driving licence held for more than two years
- No more than six penalty points since obtaining the licence
- Self-motivated, reliable and highly proactive
- Demonstrated excellent customer service and communication skills
- Flexibility to adapt working patterns as business needs arise
- Capable of working at heights and confined spaces
- Ability to handle rigorous and evolving tailored hygiene situations
- Willingness to undergo a DBS check where applicable
Benefits
Additional perks include:
- Performance-based progression – grading system tied to career development
- Overtime opportunities offering extra earnings
- Private healthcare scheme access
- Contribution discounts and uncapped lead commission programs
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing free 24/7 support
- Long-service recognition – extra 5 days' annual leave after 5 years of service
- Refer a Friend scheme – earn up to £1,000 by recommending qualified candidates
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A Company Putting "People First"
Rentokil Initial is an FTSE100 leader, operating in over 90 countries. Our brands – Rentokil, Initial, and Ambius – specialise in pest control, commercial hygiene, and environmental services, supporting businesses and people worldwide.
Our guiding principles focus on Right People, Right Things, and Right Way, with substantial investments in training, development, and the right employees.
Join our family and contribute to a dynamic, evolving sector where your passion can help shape positive change.
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