Multi-Skilled Joiner

The Methodist Church in Britain; Twickenham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Out-of-hours rota pay

DBS check paid by employer

Job summary

Guinness Partnership in London (Richmond/Twickenham area) is seeking a permanent multi-skilled joiner. The role involves repairs in residents’ homes, performing a range of trades including basic plumbing, tiling and plastering.

You will work a 40-hour week on a rota with late shifts, Saturday mornings and out-of-hours callouts, and you must hold a full UK driving licence. Applicants should have an NVQ Level 3 trade qualification and proven experience in a customer-focused environment, ideally

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 (City & Guilds) trade qualification or equivalent recognised competency in the primary trade

Responsibilities

• Carry out responsive housing repairs to residents' homes
• Carry out general multi-skilled work
• Undertake multi-trade tasks such as basic plumbing, tiling, plastering, groundwork, mould washes and flooring installation
• Apply products that remove and treat damp and mould, following health and safety guidelines
• Work late shifts and Saturday mornings on a rota basis
• Take part in the out-of-hours callout rota

Skills

Multi-trade skills

Joinery

Damp & mould treatment

Manual handling

Education

NVQ Level 3 trade qualification

Job description

This permanent multi-skilled joiner post sits in the London team of Guinness Property, which carries out repairs for The Guinness Partnership. The work is responsive repairs and general multi-skilled jobs in residents' homes, covering the primary trade plus tasks such as plumbing, tiling, plastering and damp and mould treatment. The role is 40 hours a week on a rota that includes late shifts, Saturday mornings and an out-of-hours callout with extra pay. Candidates must live within the Richmond and Twickenham area and hold a full UK driving licence.

What the job involves

• Carry out responsive housing repairs to residents' homes
• Carry out general multi-skilled work
• Undertake multi-trade tasks such as basic plumbing, tiling, plastering, groundwork, mould washes and flooring installation
• Apply products that remove and treat damp and mould, following health and safety guidelines
• Work late shifts and Saturday mornings on a rota basis
• Take part in the out-of-hours callout rota

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 (City & Guilds) trade qualification or equivalent recognised competency in the primary trade

Experience

• Experience of working in a customer-focused environment, ideally in social housing, with a track record of high quality service

Skills & knowledge

• Demonstrable competence in the primary trade and multi-trade tasks
• Methodical working, meeting targets and following agreed proceduresAccurate recording of information
• Working with minimal supervision, with organisation and time management
• Physical work, including applying damp and mould treatment products to health and safety guidelines
• Safe working with awareness of environmental conditions and risks

Checks & eligibility

• Full UK driving licence
• Basic DBS check

Other

• Living within the Richmond and Twickenham area

What’s offered

• Additional payment for the out-of-hours callout rota
• Basic DBS check paid for by the employer