Graduate Management Programme - Hygiene

Job description

Kickstart Your Career in Hygiene ManagementAre you a driven graduate seeking a hands‐on role with real career progression? Our Rentokil Specialist Hygiene branch is hiring ambitious graduates. Join our team and start a rewarding career where your development is our top priority.

Why Choose Rentokil?

Competitive Salary & Benefits: Earn a starting salary of £26,655 per annum plus £2,000 shift allowance, plus bonuses and commission (OTE up to £36,000). Enjoy a company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, uniform, and company discounts.

Relocation Support: Moving over 2 hours away? We offer up to £5,000 to help with relocation.

Work‐Life Balance: Enjoy a full‐time, Monday‐Friday schedule (40‐hour week) with opportunities for overtime and increased earnings.

Industry‐Leading Training: Start as a Hygiene Technician and gain comprehensive training in technical, sales, and management skills, including Level 1 and 2 hygiene qualifications and BESCA certification.

Career Progression: After your first year, you will have the opportunity to shape your career path with potential supervisory or sales opportunities based on performance and role availability.

The Graduate Management RoleBegin your graduate journey as a Specialist Hygiene Technician with a 12‐month training plan covering a defined geographical area. As a Specialist Hygiene Technician, you will:

Deliver essential hygiene services to a variety of clients.

Respond to emergency hygiene needs and participate in an on‐call rota.

Provide expert advice and professional service to clients.

Gain hands‐on experience in biohazard cleaning, flood clean‐up, infection control, and more.

All while working towards your Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications in hygiene, plus a BESCA certification in Air or Grease Hygiene.

After your first year, you will have the opportunity to shape your career path with potential supervisory or sales opportunities based on performance and role availability.

Requirements

Minimum 2.2 degree in a BSc or a BA in Management, Hospitality, Logistics, or Environmental Health.

Full UK driving licence.

Strong work ethic and customer service skills.

Flexibility to meet business needs.

Willingness to undergo a DBS check (if required).

Benefits

Salary grading system linked to performance for those keen to develop their career within our business.

Opportunity to contribute to a Private Healthcare scheme.

Enrolment in our company pension scheme.

Exciting discounts and cashback offers from over 3,000 retailers via RI Rewards.

Overtime opportunities – potential to earn extra in overtime to meet the needs of our customers.

Lead Commission scheme available – although this isn't a sales job, we appreciate and reward you for passing on sales leads.

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – free to access and available 24/7 to you, your family, and friends.

Long‐service recognition – includes an extra five days of annual leave entitlement after five years of service.

Refer a Friend – earn up to £1,000 for referring someone to work for Rentokil Initial.

Rentokil Initial are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse working environment. To find out how we process your data, view our careers privacy policy here.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Edinburgh

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

21-05-2026

Profession type

Management

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English