Pest Control Technician | Tuesday to Saturday at Rentokil Initial Group

Hamilton City, Waikato, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Pest Control, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Inspection, Treatment Plans, Health & Safety, Communication, Teamwork, Self-Motivation, Reliability, Outdoor Work, Physical Strength, Android Apps, Hygiene Risk Identification, Environmental Awareness, Client Relationship Management

Industry

Environmental Services

Description

Love the outdoors? Dedicated, reliable, and ready to stay one step ahead? Rentokil Initial is looking for a hands-on, self-motivated Pest Control Technician to join our team in Hamilton. In this role, you’ll be the first line of defence in the fight against pests, solving customer problems with expert advice and proactive service. You’ll manage a portfolio of clients across the Hamilton region. This full-time position runs from Tuesday to Saturday, 12pm - 8:30pm. If you're comfortable with late hours and weekend work, apply today! Key Responsibilities: Efficiently maintain, load, and unload your service vehicle each day to ensure you are fully prepared for your scheduled assignments. Conduct thorough inspections at both commercial and residential customer sites to identify signs of pest activity and determine suitable treatment plans. Apply effective pest control solutions and provide expert advice to customers on prevention and ongoing management. Identify hygiene risks and environmental concerns, working towards creating safer, healthier spaces for clients and their teams. Accurately complete digital service reports after each visit to document the work performed and any recommendations made. Deliver outstanding customer service while maintaining a friendly and professional attitude in all interactions. Stay attentive to customer needs and look for opportunities to recommend additional services that add value and improve outcomes. A successful candidate will have: A full New Zealand driver’s licence with a clean driving record A clean criminal record A genuine love for the outdoors and our local environments Excellent customer service skills with the ability to maintain and grow client relationships A safety-first mindset and the ability to follow strict and evolving health & safety procedures Confidence using an Android mobile phone and related apps Comfortable working independently in the field, while also having a “one team” mindset Willingness to travel long distances and stay away overnight when required Being physically strong and able, comfortable working outdoors in varying environmental conditions Desirable, but not essential: Previous knowledge of pest control methods and regulations New Zealand Certificate in Pest Operations (Level 3) - Urban Pest Control Working at Heights and EWP licences and experience Current NZ Firearm Licence Ability to drive a manual vehicle Applicants currently must have the right to live and work permanently in New Zealand. Successful candidates must complete a pre-employment assessment, including medical, reference, and criminal background checks, meeting 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 68,000 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.

Responsibilities

As a Pest Control Technician, you will conduct inspections at commercial and residential sites to identify pest activity and implement treatment plans. You will also provide expert advice to customers and maintain service reports after each visit.