Multi Trade Carpenter

Caddy Group Limited; Woking; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities management company in Woking is seeking an experienced Fabric Multi Trader/Carpenter to join their team. The role involves performing maintenance and repair tasks, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and effective communication with clients and colleagues. Candidates should have a strong background in plumbing, carpentry, and electrical work, along with excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience of undertaking repairs and maintenance in a domestic residential environment.
• Fluent English verbal and written communication skills.
• Helpful and professional demeanor at all times.

Responsibilities

• Conduct maintenance tasks and repairs to the building and grounds.
• Monitor maintenance reporting systems and contractor performance.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Plumbing

Carpentry

Electrical work

Communication

Problem-solving

Job description

Caddy Group are recruiting for an experienced Fabric Multi Trader/Carpenter to join our growing client. Your role will include maintenance tasks, planned and unplanned works and statutory compliance of the building fabric and mechanical and electrical systems. Inspects and diagnoses faults, in addition to undertaking minor day to day repairs and decoration to the building(s), grounds and equipment.

Key Role Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with customers, clients and colleagues; demonstrating a clear understanding of the issue and using initiative to respond accordingly.
• Maintain a focus on delivering services within agreed budgetary & resource parameters.
• Monitor the electronic maintenance reporting system through Onsitedaily ensuring tasks are completed to a high standard and within suitable time scales, corresponding with tenants when required.
• Administer all property maintenance & records in accordance with Greystar policies & procedures.
• Maintain adequate levels of spares, stock and supplies, ensuring effective forward planning.
• To respond to calls outside office hours which cannot be resolved without a presence on site referring to appropriate contractors as necessary
• Undertake repair and maintenance tasks to a high quality including plumbing; joinery and carpentry; painting/decorating; maintenance of lighting and; required statutory testing
• Understand and respond to health and safety matters in an appropriate & timely manner
• Moving furniture and heavy items from location to location on site as required
• Ensure all common parts of the site including refuse and recycling facilities are frequently inspected and maintained to the highest standards of repair & cleanliness.
• Co‑ordinate Contractors/Suppliers executing minor works contract on site.
• Monitor Sub‑Contractors performance to standard and retain accurate records of their site operations including all relevant RAMS & Permits to Work.
• Highlight and assist with the management of any community works.
• Accompany external contractors whilst on site in line with key management and access to accommodation policies and practice.
• Ensure annual checks are carried out for their statutory insurance and qualification
• Ensure the gardens and grounds maintenance to the property are well maintained, clean, tidy and hazard free, supervising external contractors as require
• Manage & maintain all statutory testing records, utilizing other team members where appropriate.
• Carry out annual PAT testing and inspections of emergency lighting, weekly fire alarm tests and fire evacuations.
• Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with Company and safe systems of work guide lines.
• Look to maximize efficiency of utilities.

Key Relationships

• Onsite Team Members

Experience & Skills

• Experience of undertaking repairs and maintenance in a domestic residential environment or as a general builder /residential construction in the following trades; plumber, electrician or carpenter.
• Fluent English verbal and written communication skills.
• Helpful, friendly personality with effective communication skills behaving in a professional, courteous and helpful manner towards colleagues and residents at all times.
• Good team player with strong relationship building and influencing skills