Rentokil Initial

Account Executive

Rentokil Initial$65K — $100K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Valid driver's license from your current state of residence
  • Strong social, customer service, and communication skills
  • Preferred two years of Business to Business sales experience
  • Self-motivated with a 'hunter's' mentality
  • Ability to work independently
  • Willingness to obtain required industry licenses, covered by the company

Responsibilities

  • Create new business opportunities through various methods including cold calling and networking
  • Inspect buildings for pests and assess for pest control solutions
  • Develop territory strategies to exceed sales targets
  • Maintain knowledge of company programs and services
  • Collaborate with internal departments to enhance service delivery

Benefits

  • Immediate eligibility for benefits starting on day one
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
  • Training and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement for full-time colleagues
  • Paid vacation, sick days, holidays, and floating holidays
Full Job Description

Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period!

For more information about our benefits, see below!

Total Rewards: Competitive base salary + uncapped commission.

  • Year 1 On-Target Earnings: $65,000+

  • Top Earner Potential: $100,000+ per year

What do our Account Executives do?

The primary purpose of this role is to sell the company's Commercial Pest Management Services and Products to new and existing Commercial customers, while maintaining a customer-focused service to grow the business.Account Executives call on a full spectrum of market segments including hospitality, food & beverage processing, healthcare, and retail. You will join a results-oriented environment where you will proceed through a comprehensive training program to learn and understand our pest management services and products.You will learn how to inspect and identify infestations (or potential infestations) of all kinds of organisms, insects, birds, and other pests. Once you are knowledgeable in that, you will turn your talents to proposals and presentations that result in sales.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • Create new business opportunities through cold calling, prospecting, networking, leads, referrals, and cross-selling

  • Visually inspect buildings for pests, pest harborage, pest entries, etc. Based on assessment findings, sell pest control solutions as well as preventative maintenance for Commercial customers

  • Craft territory development strategies that will result in exceeding sales targets

  • Learn and maintain complete knowledge of Rentokil27s programs, protocols, pricing policies, and service offerings

  • Build partnerships and collaborate effectively with internal departments to maximize growth opportunities and ensure the delivery of outstanding service solutions

  • Complete daily activities and sales performance using the company sales CRM

Essential Job Functions:

We27re not going to sugarcoat it. The essential functions of this job have some physical demands (of course, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Here27s what we mean:

  • You27ve got to be able to move up to 10 lbs. regularly and 112620 lbs. frequently, whether that27s lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects

  • You27ll move around a lot 2D regularly sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling. You27ll go up and down stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles. And you27ll need to keep your balance when walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or moving surfaces

  • You must be comfortable dealing with different pests (spiders, flies, mosquitos, rodents, etc.), as well as being required to go into small spaces such as basements, crawl spaces, attics, etc.

  • You must be able to safely operate a motor vehicle and make sure it and all other equipment is kept clean

  • Sometimes you27ll need to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), like an OSHA-compliant respirator, and you27ll need to be okay with regularly working in confined spaces, narrow aisles, or passageways (you know, where critters live).

What do you need?

  • High school diploma or equivalent;

  • A valid driver27s license from your current state of residence.

  • Strong social, customer service, and communication skills

  • Preferred two years of experience in Business to Business sales 2D in fact, we27d be really impressed if you came to this role with prospecting skills (cold calling, lead generation, networking)

  • Self-motivated, hunter27s mentality with the ability to work independently

  • Will be required to obtain any required industry licenses that will be provided and paid for by the company

  • Travel up to 100% of time within assigned territory(s)

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Base Pay Range
Hourly: $23.00 - $28.00

While starting pay falls within the given range, it can vary based on factors like geographic location, skills, education, and experience. Total earnings may also be affected by overtime, incentives, commissions, performance, and route assignment (where applicable).

Why Choose Us?

A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world-class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within. We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives.

Below you27ll find information about some of what we have to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria.

Click to read more about our Total Rewards Program which includes:

Professional and Personal Growth

  • Multiple avenues to grow your career

  • Training and development programs available

  • Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)


Health and Wellness

  • Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1

  • Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more


Savings and Retirement

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions

Work-Life Balance

  • Vacation days & sick days

  • Company-paid holidays & floating holidays

  • A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility


We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work. Is that you?

This company is a Drug Free workplace.

About Rentokil Initial

Rentokil Initial is a British business services company that provides a range of services, including pest control, hygiene services, and workwear. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Camberley, UK. Rentokil Initial operates in over 80 countries and has a workforce of over 40,000 employees. The company is divided into four main business segments: pest control, hygiene, workwear, and plants. Rentokil Initial is one of the largest pest control companies in the world and has a significant presence in the UK and Europe.
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