Love getting out on the road, solving problems on your feet and meeting new people? A role as a pest control technician with Rentokil Initial could be what you’re looking for.

As a pest control technician, you’ll be responsible for working with commercial and residential customers to keep their premises pest-free.

So, if you are a natural-born problem solver who values autonomy and flexibility, and are looking to be part of an organisation where you are empowered and supported every step of the way, we’d love to hear from you.

Benefits of being part of the Rentokil Initial team:

• Working for the world’s largest pest control company
• A fully-maintained company van including fuel card
• Mobile phone
• Employee cash incentive programs & bonuses
• Company uniform, safety boots and all the tools you need
• Comprehensive induction, training and qualification
• Access to employee assistance program, for you and your family
• Ongoing learning and development
• Career Progression, many of our technicians have expanded into managerial, supervisory or cross functional roles
• ...and more!

At Rentokil Initial, we take care of the training, but what we do need from you is:

• Valid manual driver’s license
• As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete pre-employment medical, references and police check
• Experience working independently to achieve set targets
• Ability to communicate to internal stakeholders and clients both verbally and in writing
• Confident using a mobile phone service app/tablet
• Manage, maintain and build upon client relationships

About Rentokil Initial

At Rentokil Initial, we are proud to be the global expert in pest, hygiene and indoor plant care. What sets us apart is our people. We are a friendly and supportive team driven by a passion to help protect people, enhance lives and preserve our planet, every day.

From washrooms, to aged care homes, to office plantscaping and classrooms – we're there, ready, bursting with passion and pride to make a positive difference for our customers and communities.

We operate three brands: Rentokil Pest Control, Initial Hygiene and Ambius Indoor Plants. Our parent company, Rentokil Initial plc, employs more than 56,000 people across more than 80 countries, supporting over 5 million customers.

Employee Testimonials

"Rentokil Initial is the undisputed leader in the global pest industry, and I am very happy to work for them."

Don Ng

Pest Control Technician

“The culture is really supportive, you feel like you’re included by the whole business.”

Suzy Harris

Technician

“There are lots of incentives, rewards and bonuses available at Rentokil Initial.”

Carly Shreeve

Local Service Manager

“I’ve recently become a new dad and was supported to take the time off with no pressure.”

Ronald Weir 

Local Service Manager

Our Company

At Histopath, we’ve assembled a team of specialist pathologists, scientists, and innovators – all committed to delivering the best possible patient care. For 25 years, we’ve been trusted by clinicians and their patients. Today we’re the largest pathology practice in Australia, founded and still owned by pathologists. We’re pioneering advances in digital pathology and artificial intelligence that will revolutionise how we diagnose and treat diseases. All in aid of a future that’s clearer – for our patients, their doctors and their families.

We prioritise our values:

• Teamwork – leveraging individual strength to achieve our objectives and to foster a supportive and collaborative culture – which is results driven
• Accountability – we take ownership and are responsible for our actions, we honour our commitments and strive to create a culture of high performers
• Integrity – having strong ethical principles in all our tasks and interactions
• Continuous Improvement – we strive to continuously enhance our processes and our service we offer to our doctors, clinics, hospitals and patients

The Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Histology Manager. In this role, the successful candidate is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management of the Histology laboratory including but not limited to operational management, quality assurance, staffing, workflows, time management, technician training, equipment maintenance, vendor agreements and more.  You will be a LEAN advocate and ensure the laboratory follows all LEAN principles.    

Key responsibilities:

• Train new team members in LEAN practices, time management, and prioritisation. 
• Identify and address value stream waste, applying LEAN principles for waste reduction. 
• Document LEAN progress using metrics and visuals. 
• Lead, manage and supervise the laboratory team including recruitment, workforce allocation (rostering), and facilitation of team meetings, performance management issues and participation in any disciplinary matters. 
• Maintain a department environment which promotes cooperation between co-workers.     
• Establish and maintain all laboratory records in accordance with specifications. 
• Ensure that all equipment within the Laboratory is functioning properly and ensures that all personnel is educated on proper techniques of operation. 
• Provide technical expertise regarding problem solving and manages specimen discrepancies including investigating, retraining and resolving, documenting and notification to the COO. 
• Develop and implement laboratory operating policies and procedures including the laboratory quality control program and adhere to ISO and NPAAC requirements.    
• Demonstrate a strong sense of professional ethics and immediately brings to the attention of the COO suspected errors that might impact patient care. 
• Participate in the safety training program of the company and makes certain that staff are properly trained. 
• Expand the laboratory portfolio by helping to develop new research projects and proposals. 
• Recommend measures to improve testing procedures, use of equipment and any need for new equipment.   

Requirements

• Tertiary Degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a Histology laboratory.
• Minimum 3 years of Supervisory experience required.
• Ability to organise and prioritise workflow to meet the company’s and client requirements.
• Experience with purchasing and consumable levels within agreed budgets
• Ability to consistently maintain compliance with Histopath’s standard operating procedures at all times.
• Demonstrated commitment to excellent customer service with a high level of interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders with a diverse range of people at all levels.

What we offer:

• Competitive remuneration based on your experience.
• A strong support system of passionate co-workers who are driven to succeed.
• An opportunity to be part of a company that is a leader in its space.
• A highly transparent leadership team.
• Development opportunities and career growth.
   

Are you ready to join our team and help take our company to the next level?  If so, please ensure you attach a cover letter and resume to your application.  We look forward to meeting you! 

Please note only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Love getting out on the road, having control over your schedule and the idea of an early afternoon knockoff? A role as a hygiene technician with Initial Hygiene (A Rentokil Initial company) could be what you’re looking for.

Initial Hygiene is looking for enthusiastic, natural-born problem solvers with a great attitude to join our team of hygiene technicians covering the Armidale area.

If you’re looking for a job that offers autonomy, flexibility and variety and are looking to be part of an organisation where you are empowered and supported every step of the way, we’d love to hear from you.

Benefits of being part of the Initial Hygiene team:

• A fully-maintained company van including fuel card
• Mobile phone
• Employee cash incentive programs & bonuses
• Company uniform, safety boots and all the tools you need
• Comprehensive induction, training and qualification
• Access to employee assistance program, for you and your family
• Ongoing learning and development
• Career Progression, many of our technicians have expanded into managerial, supervisory or cross functional roles
• ...and more!

At Rentokil Initial, we take care of the training, but what we do need from you is:

• Valid driver’s license
• As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete pre-employment medical, references and police checks
• Confident using a mobile phone service app/tablet

About Rentokil Initial (Parent company of Initial Hygiene)

At Rentokil Initial, we are proud to be the global expert in pest, hygiene and indoor plant care. What sets us apart is our people. We are a friendly and supportive team driven by a passion to help protect people, enhance lives and preserve our planet, every day.

From washrooms, to aged care homes, to office plantscaping and classrooms – we're there, ready, bursting with passion and pride to make a positive difference for our customers and communities.

We are looking for enthusiastic crew members to join the McCafe team at our McDonald’s. We have a variety of CASUAL, FULL TIME & PART TIME positions available.

We are a 24 hour business which means we can offer flexibility to suit your availabilities. Days and hours may change and vary to meet the needs of the restaurant. This position falls under the Fast Food Award.

Your keys to success:

• Well-presented, friendly and organised
• Adaptable to a fast paced environment
• Able to deliver a high level of customer service
• A great team player
• Police Check required if successful (applicants over 18 years only)
• Full working rights in Australia is required

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Preparing gold standard McCafe food and beverages.
• Customer Service
• Maintaining a clean work environment
• Preparing hot, fresh delicious food
• Working within a team to deliver the best quality, fastest experience for our customers

Perks of being a part of our Team:

• Discounted Maccas (Yum!)
• You will receive our world renowned training
• Flexible work hours, we offer shifts that fit around your life and commitments
• We are a diverse work place and equal opportunity employer
• Our workplace is fun and welcoming