Experienced Preservation Specialist

6 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Rentokil Initial Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Preservation Specialist to join our team at Rentokil Initial. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional results in timber preservation, waterproofing, and wall stabilisation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Strip and replace timber floors, including splicing timber floor joists to preservation standards
  • Renew door frames, architraves, windows sills, and other timber components
  • Splice roof timbers and perform specialist timber resin repairs
  • Hack-off ceiling/wall plaster, strip and replace timber wall framing and partitions, and install damp proof courses and membrane to industry standards
  • Remove and renew timber lintels, including bricking back up
  • Perform timber treatments such as insecticide/fungicide sprays and remedial repairs for dry and wet rot, including timber renewal element and chemical treatments
  • Carry out specialist condensation treatments, including loft insulation, painting internal/external walls in our specialist coatings, and installing thermal wall products
  • May be required to perform patch plastering and other related tasks
  • Contribute to basement waterproofing work and structural defects repairs, such as wall tie installation and crack-stitching
Requirements
  • Possess preservation joinery experience and an apprenticeship background, City and Guilds or NVQ qualifications
  • Hold a full UK Manual Driving Licence for at least 2 years with no more than 6 penalty points
  • Have a can-do attitude, able to use your own initiative in tricky situations
  • Exhibit great communication and customer service skills with a keen, enthusiastic, and friendly approach
Benefits
  • Competitive package of salary plus bonus, with realistic OTE £30,000 per annum
  • Company van, fuel card, uniform, and tools
  • Monthly bonus scheme
  • Sales lead commission
  • Grading promotions that increase your basic salary based on your annual performance for the first three years
  • RI Rewards (cashback and discounts on multiple retailers)
  • Opportunity to work within a diverse, fast-paced, and growing company
  • Opportunity to contribute to a private Healthcare plan


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