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Hygiene Service Technician.
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Hygiene Service Technician.
Rentokil Specialist Hygiene Technician – Croydon Branch
Why Join Rentokil?
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Competitive Salary and Earnings Potential
- Starting salary: £26,655 per annum
- Bonus allowance: £2,000 per year bonus
- Expected Overall Turnover (OTE): £35,000+ annually
- Opportunities for bonuses and commission
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Regular Benefits
- Provision of a company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, uniform
- RI Rewards (discounts and cashback from 3,000+ retailers)
- Relocation assistance: Up to £5,000 (for moves over 2 hours' travel time)
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Work Flexibility and Growth
- Permanent, full-time role (Mon–Fri, 40-hour week)
- Potential to work up to 48 hours/week with increased pay
- Industry-leading training and qualifications for career progression
The Hygiene Technician Role
This self-starting位置 operates within an on-call, fast-paced business, covering the South West and South East London. Responsibilities include:
- Providing premium hygiene cleaning services, including:
- Biohazard cleaning
- Flood water damage restoration
- Infection control and disinfection
- Police/prison cell cleaning, sharps removal
- Trauma and crime scene decontamination
- ** Specialist industrial cleans**, factory maintenance, and silo work
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Key Responsibilities
- Responding reactively to varying customer demand (week-to-week changes)
- Adhering to an on-call rota (enhanced pay applied)
- Offering expert advice to clients where required
- Delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining a professional image
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No prior experience necessary – comprehensive training provided
Requirements
- Full UK driver’s licence: Held for at least 2 years, with no more than 6 penalty points
- Self-motivated, reliable, and proactive
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Flexible availability to meet business demand
- Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
- DBS clearance may apply, depending on potential client contracts
Benefits Package
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Career Development
- Open opportunities for higher salary grades with performance progress
- Uncapped commission for referring sales leads
- Potential to earn additional income through overtime
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People & Wellbeing
- Private healthcare contributions available
- Company pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – free, unlimited access for staff, families, and friends
- 5 extra days of annual leave after 5 years of service
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- Recognition & Rewards
- Refer a Friend scheme – up to £1,000 bonus for valid referrals
About Rentokil Initial
The FTSE100 group operates globally in 90+ countries, delivering services to protect people and enhance lives. Brands include:
- Rentokil: World’s leading commercial pest control provider
- Initial: Top provider of hygiene services
- Ambius: Leading plants/scenting standards
Core Values
At Rentokil, we uphold Right People, the Right Things, the Right Way—demonstrated through investment in training and empowering employees to excel.
Inclusion & Opportunities
Equal opportunities employer with a commitment to diversity and inclusivity.
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