Graduate Horticultural Technician
Rentokil
Graduate Horticultural Technician
Rentokil
Global pest control and hygiene services
Rentokil Initial Group · Brentwood, United Kingdom · Full-time · Posted 2026-09-30
Salary: GBP 29,200–29,200
Workplace: on_site
Department: Graduate / Internship
Launch your Horticulture career! Graduate Technician Role with Urban Planters
Join Our Team and Make a Difference!
Do you enjoy problem solving and helping customers? Do you have a passion for horticulture? Become a Graduate Technician with Urban Planters in London/Essex. Full training provided, no experience necessary. Apply now!
We are currently seeking a Graduate Horticulture Technician to join our dedicated team at the Brentwood branch, covering the London/Essex area. Successful individuals in this role will include graduates with a science-based, horticultural or agricultural degree. If you’re looking for a company that prioritises colleague development, this could be the job for you!
Why Join Urban Planters?
Graduate Horticultural Technician Role:
You will start as an Interior Maintenance Technician, with your initial 6-12 months dedicated to covering a specific geographical area. You’ll provide invaluable support to customers by maintaining their live and artificial plant displays while receiving comprehensive externally accredited training. Key responsibilities include:
During the next 12-36 months, you will have an exciting opportunity to continue your career with the potential following opportunities:
Urban Planters/ Rentokil Initial offers you the platform to follow your own career path while constantly learning on the job and developing your career.
Graduate Horticultural Technician Requirements:
Benefits:
A Company Putting “People First”
Rentokil Initial (FTSE100) is one of the largest business services companies in the world, operating in over 90 countries and providing services that protect people and enhance lives.
As a business, we focus on the Right People, doing the Right Things, and in the Right Way. We invest a lot of time and money in training and developing all our colleagues to be the best they can be, and we are always looking for talented and driven people to join our Rentokil Initial Family.
As part of the Rentokil Initial business, Urban Planters has been bringing homes and workplaces to life with plants since 1965. We deliver our products and services using our national network of branches, spanning the length and breadth of the UK. This means we can offer the personalised service of a local business but with the standards and resources of a national organisation.
We now have a carbon negative business whose teams install planting in, on and around the building of the companies we partner with. We are happiest while we are landscaping, installing indoor planting schemes or maintaining the plants or grounds of our clients.
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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.
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