Rentokil Initial:
Rentokil Initial is a Global services company employing over 35,000 colleagues across 70 countries. The Company is at the cutting edge of technology and innovation as it strives to protect people and enhance lives, by controlling pests, improving hygiene and improving interior spaces with plants and scenting.
We are experts in the fields we operate in, investing in training, science, innovation and technology, and affording our employees Opportunities for Growth and Development
Listening and acting on feedback is part of our culture to support colleagues and our customers. Rentokil Initial regards equality and fairness as a fundamental right of all of its colleagues.
We live our values of Service, Relationships and Teamwork which were identified by our colleagues across the world.
Find out more on careers.rentokil-initial.com
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The Service Technician (PCO) is responsible for managing the relationship between Rentokil and the prospective client through the delivery of high quality pest control services suitable to the client’s expectation. They are responsible for achieving standards of service quality and productivity as set by the company.
KEY WORK OUTPUTS & ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Providing quality pest control/management service
- Achieving standards of productivity as set by the company
- Retention of existing clients
- Complying with the Rentokil Codes of Practice: Rules of conduct.
- Compile necessary documentation for client and office after service is completed
- Advise client on housekeeping, stacking and proofing requirements
- Comply with legislation and regulations
- Ensure equipment is maintained and clean at all times
- Carry an adequate range of pesticides and equipment, necessary to delivery service
- Ensure the company vehicle and image is protected at all times
- Ensure the usage of the correct Personal Protective Equipment
- Ensure company and client Health & Safety requirements are met
SKILLS and COMPETENCIES
Requirements:
- Must be customer focused/orientated
- Ability to identify customer needs and solutions
- Should display professional attitude
- Must be presentable
- Requires valid, unendorsed code 08 drivers licence
- Highly developed communication skills (Written/Verbal/Non-verbal)
- Requires good time management skills to efficiently and effectively perform daily duties
- Good physical health
QUALIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE
- Matric or equivalent certificate
- Knowledge of competitors and competitor activity
- Fully qualified (NCPC) or PMA/PCSIB and registered with Department of Agriculture (P-Number)
- Previous pest control experience
- H&S Knowledge and experience
- HACCP Experience and Knowledge
Benefits:
Medical Aid
Provident Fund
Employment Equity
Rentokil Initial believes in diversity and thus offers all employees opportunities and avoids discrimination in compliance with the Employment Equity Act. Our selection process will therefore give preference to suitably qualified Employment Equity candidates in order to to achieve our Employment Equity numerical targets.
By applying to this vacancy you give consent and authorise the Company, the Company's Human Resource Department and authorised Management team to use, review, process and archive any personal information provided to the company in the course of your application as well as any information that you have provided in support of your application
Do you love to provide a valued professional service throughout your community? Do you feel like you could do the job well? Apply for the role today!
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