Plumber

Mears Group; Crawley; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Plumber to join their team. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for providing excellent service through reactive repairs and maintenance across a variety of properties. Your experience in plumbing and a positive attitude will be key to your success. With a commitment to community support, this role allows you to make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying benefits like generous annual leave and volunteering opportunities. Join a company that values individuality and teamwork, and help maintain the high standards expected by residents.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Annual Mears Fun Day

Volunteering Leave

Staff perks with Mears Rewards

Qualifications

• Previous experience in plumbing is essential for this role.
• Candidates must hold a Full UK Driving License.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with reactive repairs and maintenance across properties.
• Deliver high standards of work and service while meeting new people.

Skills

Plumbing skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer service skills

Team player

Ability to work on own initiative

Education

City & Guilds in Plumbing

NVQ in Plumbing

Job description

Full Time, Permanent Up to £34,932 per annum, plus, company van & fuel card.

“A desire to make a positive difference wherever we operate has always been at the heart of our business. It was 30 years ago when we were a small maintenance contractor with a single van; and it still is now we are a truly national company.”

About the Role:

We are now seeking an Insert Plumber to join our team; excellent service and support through our local teams, who understand the importance of working together for the local community.

As a Plumber, you will be out supporting residents with reactive repairs and maintenance across our portfolio of properties, working from ‘job’ to ‘job’, on your planned route with a wide range of general repairs and maintenance tasks. You’ll need plenty of previous experience and a positive ‘can do’ attitude to excel in this role. Meeting new people and delivering high standards of work and service are key. Our sub-office is based in Margate, and you'll be expected to cover the Thanet area.

Role Criteria:

• City & Guilds in Plumbing
• NVQ in Plumbing
• Plumbing skills and background
• Hold a Full UK Driving License
• Be a great team player as well as an ability to work on your own initiative
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK; Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship.

Benefits we can offer you:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!
• Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment.
• Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% on weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more.

Mears Group is a Disability confident employer and recognises our people as our greatest asset. We hire individuality, recognising and valuing everyone as individuals and ensuring equal access to opportunities for all regardless of social economic background or individual makeup.

Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks either before or upon commencement of employment.

About the company

Mears Group plc is a housing and social care provider.