Graduate Horticultural Technician
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Do you enjoy problem solving and helping customers? Do you have a passion for horticulture? Become a Graduate Technician with [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] in Liverpool. Full training provided, no experience necessary. Apply now!
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:
- Watering, feeding and pest control of live plant displays
- Replacing dead, dying or overgrown plant displays
- Maintain artificial plant displays
- Assist with plant display installations
- Assist with seasonal installations
- Comply with all relevant health and safety procedures
- Providing exceptional customer service and upholding a professional image at all times.
- Offering valuable advice to customers on the upkeep of plant displays.
During the next 12-36 months, you will have an exciting opportunity to continue your career with the potential following opportunities:
- Sales Consultants
- Service Supervisor
- National Account Manager
[Employer hidden]/ Rentokil Initial offers you the platform to follow your own career path while constantly learning on the job and developing your career.
Requirements:
Graduate Horticultural Technician Requirements:
- A minimum 2.2 degree in a BSc subject - Science, horticultural or agricultural
- A full UK driving licence.
- A desire to work hard and have fun while meeting and interacting with customers daily.
- Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs.
- You may be required to pass a DBS check depending on the role you have applied for
- Ability to work using own initiative
- Plant knowledge and a passion for horticulture would be advantageous
Benefits:
- Additional opportunities to earn more with potential bonus and commission schemes.
- Access to a company vehicle and fuel card.
- Salary grading system - linked to performance for those keen to develop their career within our business.
- 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.
- Uncapped Leads commission - 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.
- Refer a Friend - earn up to £1,000 for referring someone to work for Rentokil Initial.