Trainee/Licenced - Pest Control Technician Gold Coast

Rentokil Initial

Job Overview

Location

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Environment & Sustainability

Experience Level

Entry Level (0-2 years)

Application Deadline

June 10, 2026

About the Company

Rentokil Initial is a global leader in pest control, hygiene, and indoor plant care services. The company is dedicated to protecting people and enhancing lives through its comprehensive range of solutions.

With a strong presence across more than 80 countries, Rentokil Initial operates through well-known brands such as Rentokil Pest Control, Initial Hygiene, and Ambius Indoor Plants. They serve millions of customers worldwide, from small businesses to large corporations.

The company prides itself on its people, fostering a friendly and supportive culture where employees are empowered and encouraged to grow. Rentokil Initial is committed to providing outstanding customer service, maintaining high health and safety standards, and promoting internal career progression.

Job Description

Are you seeking a dynamic role that takes you outdoors and allows you to solve problems on the go? Do you value autonomy, flexibility, and a supportive work environment?

As a Pest Control Technician, you will be instrumental in ensuring commercial and residential properties in the Gold Coast and Northern NSW regions remain free from pests. This role requires you to reside within the Gold Coast or its surrounding areas.

If you are a natural problem-solver who thrives with independence and flexibility, and you wish to join an organization that empowers and supports its team members, we encourage you to apply.

Required Skills

Pest identificationPesticide applicationCustomer serviceDrivingProblem-solvingMobile service app usage

Key Responsibilities

Work with commercial and residential customers to keep premises pest-free.
Manage, maintain, and build upon client relationships.
Achieve set targets independently.
Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and clients.
Utilize mobile phone service apps/tablets for job management.

Qualifications

Valid manual Australian driver's license.
Ability to work independently.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Proficiency in using mobile service apps/tablets.
Willingness to undergo pre-employment medical, reference, and police checks.
Experience working independently to achieve set targets.

Benefits & Perks

Employment with the world's largest pest control company.
Fully-maintained company van with a fuel card.
Mobile phone provided.
Employee cash incentive programs and bonuses.
Company uniform, safety boots, and all necessary tools.
Comprehensive induction, training, and qualification.
Access to an employee assistance program for you and your family.
Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
Career progression pathways into managerial, supervisory, or cross-functional roles.

How to Apply

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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The pest control industry in Australia is experiencing growth driven by increased awareness of public health and hygiene standards. This role is crucial for maintaining these standards across commercial and residential properties. Key technical skills include integrated pest management strategies, safe chemical application, and diagnostic assessment of pest infestations. The technician's impact on business ROI is significant, directly contributing to client satisfaction, regulatory compliance, and brand reputation by preventing costly damage and health risks. This position offers a pathway for individuals seeking autonomy and a direct contribution to community well-being.