Reading and surrounding areas £TBD Full Time
Are you seeking a fresh challenge in your life?
Pest Control is a dynamic industry that requires individuals with exceptional analytical abilities – those who leave no stone unturned. We're searching for individuals who possess a passion for nature and a commitment to safeguarding public health, ensuring that our customers and their properties remain pest-free.
We are in need of individuals who provide top-notch customer service, fulfilling their commitments, all while working for a company that prioritizes your training and development, and values your contributions!
So, who are we?
Contego stands as one of the UK's fastest-growing pest control companies, delivering what we believe to be the finest customer experience in the industry for anyone in need of pest control services. We are a team-oriented business that cares for and appreciates our team members and their contributions to our expansion. We're ambitious, yet we maintain a hands‑on approach to supporting our teams...
Through growing contracts our development is continuous, and as a result, we are offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced pest management technician, or a trainee, to join our team in the Reading (RG) area.
Responsibilities
The position will be fast‑paced and demanding, focusing on troubleshooting pest‑related issues for our diverse clientele to address their pest concerns. We believe in delivering outstanding customer service and problem‑solving – it's the heart of our business.
We're looking for individuals who enjoy working in pest control. If you lack prior experience, do not worry; we will work closely with you to train you up to become one of our first‑fix champions!
You'll be working 40 hours per week, with overtime available.
This van‑based role will involve inspections and treatments for both commercial and residential properties, site surveys, and offering guidance to customers. Problem‑solving and risk reduction are central to the way we work.
* Inspecting customer premises and reporting on the extent of pest infestations.
* Planning and executing a treatment program employing pesticides to control pests.
* Compiling clear and informative reports on all inspections, including treatment details.
* Actively seeking and promoting additional and new work opportunities. We'll assist you in boosting your income through sales!
* Participating in training sessions to enhance your knowledge and skills.
* Completing the targeted training schemes; we're committed to your success and advancement.
Qualifications
* BPCA/RSPH Level 2 qualification in pest management, or a willingness to undergo training to attain this standard.
* Valid driver's license
* Proficiency in using apps and smartphones.
* Strong written communication skills, with the ability to create meaningful, informative reports.
* A positive mindset even in stressful situations – we appreciate those who enjoy their work.
* Excellent verbal communication skills and confidence when interacting with customers of all backgrounds.
* The ability to work independently while knowing that support is always available, of course.
Benefits
* No cap on commission for sales.
* Wagestream – the option to receive your salary daily upon request. (providing criteria is met)
* Additional days of holiday entitlement for each year of service after two years (up to 25 days).
* A company van.
* Company‑provided mobile.
* Private medical coverage.
Job Types & Other Details
* Full‑time, Permanent
* Additional leave
* Company car
* Company pension
* Private medical insurance
Experience
* pest control: 1 year (preferred)
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