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Rentokil

Global pest control and hygiene services

Outside Sales Professional

Field SalesUpdated on Nov 6
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • A valid driver’s license from the current state of residence is required.
  • The ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and keep it and other equipment clean is required.
  • The role requires comfort dealing with pests, entering small spaces such as basements, crawl spaces, and attics, and regularly working in confined spaces or narrow passageways.
  • The role requires the ability to move up to 10 pounds regularly and 11–20 pounds frequently, and to perform activities including sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and using stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles.
  • A willingness to travel up to 100% of the time within assigned territories is required.

Responsibilities

  • Sell pest management services and products to new and existing residential customers while maintaining customer-focused service and growing the business.
  • Inspect homes for pests, pest harborage, and pest entry points; assess findings and sell pest control solutions and preventative maintenance to residential customers.
  • Collaborate with the Customer Service Center, Inside Sales department, and technicians to identify sales opportunities.
  • Partner with the Branch Manager to identify revenue streams with the current customer base and engage service specialists.
  • 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 customers’ homes and potential challenges.
  • Follow up on past proposals to close sales opportunities.
  • Provide product expertise for new service installations to help ensure satisfactory job completion.
  • Record daily activities and sales performance using the company sales customer relationship management system.
  • Wear personal protective equipment, including an OSHA-compliant respirator, when needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Related sales experience and/or training 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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