General Building Operative

Lynx Employment Services Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the Nottingham area is seeking a General Building Operative for full-time roles lasting an initial period of 3 months. The position requires undertaking a wide range of maintenance works, including decoration, joinery, and repairs in tenanted properties. Applicants should have relevant trade qualifications, including City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 in joinery, alongside a full UK driving licence. A minimum of 2 years' relevant experience is preferred and security vetting is required prior to employment.

Qualifications

• Current full UK driving licence.
• Ideally 2 years relevant work related experience.

Responsibilities

• Care and maintenance of tools, plant, materials and additional company property.
• Health and Safety of self and others in the workplace.
• Delivery of works allocated to quality required within set timescales.
• Compliance with instructions and directives from line management and the Central Co-ordination Team.
• To deliver fabric repairs in both occupied and void properties.

Skills

Joinery

Tiling

Minor plumbing - Desirable

Minor plastering - Desirable

Interpersonal skills

Education

City & Guilds, NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in joinery or similar discipline

Time served apprenticeship in a relevant trade

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting for General Building Operatives on behalf of our client in the Nottingham area. These are full time roles for an initial period of 3 months. Security vetting is required prior to employment. This is to carry out routine repairs and maintenance to tenanted properties. To undertake a wide range of maintenance works in domestic properties, to include decoration, joinery and general maintenance and repairs.

Responsibilities for General Building Operative

• Care and maintenance of tools, plant, materials and additional company property.
• Health and Safety of self and others in the workplace.
• Delivery of works allocated to quality required within set timescales.
• Compliance with instructions and directives from line management and the Central Co-ordination Team.
• To deliver fabric repairs in both occupied and void properties.

Qualifications needed for General Building Operative

• Time served apprenticeship in a relevant trade.
• City & Guilds, NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in joinery or similar discipline.
• Current full UK driving licence.

Skills required for General Building Operative

• Joinery
• Tiling
• Minor plumbing - Desirable
• Minor plastering - Desirable
• Interpersonal skills

Experience

• Required Technical Skills
• Ideally 2 years relevant work related experience