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Rentokil

Global pest control and hygiene services

Outside Sales Professional

Field SalesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSmithtown, NY, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Must be able to safely operate a motor vehicle and keep it and all other equipment clean.
  • Must be comfortable dealing with pests, including spiders, flies, mosquitoes, and rodents, and entering confined spaces such as basements, crawl spaces, and attics.
  • Must be able to perform the stated physical demands, including regularly moving up to 10 pounds, frequently moving 11–20 pounds, and performing activities such as sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and using stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles.
  • Must be able to wear personal protective equipment, including an OSHA-compliant respirator, and regularly work in confined spaces, narrow aisles, or passageways.

Responsibilities

  • Sell pest management services and products to new and existing residential customers while providing customer-focused service to grow the business.
  • Assess customers' needs through consultation and analysis, using knowledge of company products and services to recommend pest control solutions.
  • Visually inspect homes for pests, pest harborage, and pest entry points, then sell pest control solutions and preventative maintenance based on the assessment.
  • Collaborate with the Customer Service Center, Inside Sales department, and technicians to identify increased opportunities.
  • Partner with the Branch Manager to identify revenue streams among current customers and through service specialist engagement.
  • Develop proposals to resolve existing pest issues and propose additional enhancements to household pest services.
  • Complete home diagrams using the sales customer relationship management system to document the home and possible challenges.
  • Follow up on past proposals to close sales opportunities.
  • Provide expert knowledge for new service installations to ensure the work is completed satisfactorily.
  • Record daily activities and sales performance using the company sales customer relationship management system.
  • Travel within assigned territories, up to 100% of the time.

Desired Qualifications

  • Related experience and/or training in sales is desirable.
  • At least 1–2 years of pest technician or sales experience is preferred.

About the Company

Rentokil

Global pest control and hygiene services

Rentokil Initial plc provides pest control and hygiene and well-being services to commercial and private customers around the world. It operates with the reach of a multinational company (about 68,500 staff across 89 countries) and the responsiveness of a local business, using trained technicians to deliver pest management and hygiene solutions that protect people and improve everyday life. The company differentiates itself by its global scale and local execution, as well as its status as a public, FTSE 100-listed firm with extensive experience in its fields. Its goal is to help people stay safe and healthy by preventing pests and improving hygiene in workplaces and homes.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Crawley, United Kingdom
Founded
1925

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