This role requires not only technical proficiency but also strong interpersonal skills to interact effectively with residents. The successful candidate will be involved in a variety of tasks, from essential carpentry work to engaging with residents and addressing their maintenance needs promptly. The role plays a crucial part in maintaining the living standards and safety of social housing properties. As a key member of the maintenance team, the operative will assist in transforming and upkeeping the living spaces, thereby improving the quality of life for residents.
The Role:
* 1st and 2nd Fix Carpentry – Hanging doors, fitting skirting and architrave.
* Basic Plumbing: Conduct essential plumbing tasks to maintain and improve property conditions.
* Kitchen and Bathroom Refurbishment Works: Play a key role in upgrading these critical areas.
* Minor Tiling Repairs: Address small tiling issues in bathrooms and kitchens.
* Patch Plastering: Execute minor plastering tasks to ensure smooth and finished surfaces.
* Snagging Works: Identify and rectify minor defects to ensure high-quality standards.
* Logging Works via PDA: Efficiently document tasks and progress using a PDA.
* Liaising with Customers, Clients, and Staff: Maintain clear communication to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.
Company Benefits:
* Company Van: Enjoy the convenience of a company-provided vehicle.
* Fuel Card: Benefit from a fuel card to cover travel expenses
* Trade Card: Access to trade discounts and resources.
* Power Tools: Equipped with high-quality tools to perform your duties effectively.
Candidate Requirements:
* Full UK Driver’s Licence: Essential for mobility and access to various sites.
* Core Trade Qualification: Desirable but not mandatory; practical experience is highly valued.
* 2+ Years’ Experience: Proven experience within the social housing sector is crucial for this role
Salary description
£19.00 - £23.00 per hour