Graduate Management Programme – Hygiene

Company: Rentokil Initial
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Graduate Management Programme – Rentokil Specialist Hygiene UK

Are you a driven graduate seeking a hands‑on role with real career progression? Our Rentokil Specialist Hygiene Coatbridge branch is hiring! No prior experience required as we provide comprehensive, industry‑leading training. 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 £2K 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 6‑12 months, you’ll have the opportunity to shape your career path with potential Supervisory or Sales opportunities. This is based on performance and availability of roles.

The Graduate Management Role

Begin your Graduate journey as a Specialist Hygiene Technician with a 6‑12 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.
  • Work towards your Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications in hygiene, plus a BESCA certification in Air or Grease Hygiene.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2.2 degree in a BSc or a BA in Management/Hospitality/Logistics/Environmental Health degree.
  • 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 and Salary

  • 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 with RI Rewards.
  • Overtime opportunities – potential to earn extra in overtime to meet the needs of our customers.
  • Lead Commission scheme available – appreciate and reward you for passing on sales leads.
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – free to access 24/7 for 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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Posted: July 9th, 2026