Multi Trade Operative (Empty Homes)

Housing Quality Network; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Generous pension scheme

Health and wellbeing packages

Provision of uniform and tools

Job summary

Housing Quality Network is looking for two Multi Skilled Operatives to join their Empty Homes team in Bracknell. In this role, you will complete various trade tasks efficiently, ensuring repairs are carried out to the highest standard while maintaining excellent customer service.

The position requires a City & Guilds or NVQ qualification and previous experience in relevant trades. You'll receive benefits such as 28 days of holiday, a pension scheme, and health packages, along with a company van and tools.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in relevant trades.
• A clean driving license is required.
• Must cover Out of Hours Callouts on a rota basis.

Responsibilities

• Complete trades tasks to a high standard for Empty Homes.
• Work efficiently to ensure repairs meet building maintenance practices.
• Communicate effectively with customers.

Skills

Customer service skills

Achievement-based approach

Communication

Education

City & Guilds or NVQ qualification in relevant trade

Tools

Hand tools and power tools

Job description

We’re responsible for making sure the properties are re-let in a timely manner, working with our in-house Trades and also closely with sub-contractors ensuring Empty Homes are returned to new customers with all maintenance work and repairs carried out safely, and to the highest standard. We’re also work alongside housing and lettings teams, and new residents to make sure everything runs smoothly turning a empty home to warm, welcoming home.

Your new role

Are you pro-active, highly motivated, professional and friendly?

We’re looking for two Multi Skilled Operatives to join our Empty Homes team where you’ll be completing a wide variety of trades tasks to a high standard with an emphasis on delivering an efficient repairs service to Abri customers. You’ll be working across Ascot, Windsor, Reading and Slough, and the surrounding areas.

Working as a great team player, you’ll be carrying out work and installations to Abri’s propertiesin an efficient and effective manner ensuring that all works are in accordance to a good building maintenance practice.

You’ll be a good communicator, have an achievement based approach to your work and be motivated. A City & Guilds or NVQ qualificationrelating to the above trade skillsand previous experience is required.

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, so it’s very important your customer service skills are top notch – we want to always go above and beyond and amaze our customers with the services we provide.

We’ll provide you with your uniform, a van including fuel card, van vault, racking and inverter,company tablet & mobile as well as the PPE you need to let you crack on with what you do best. You’ll be expected to supply your own hand tools and power tools. You’ll required to cover Out of Hours Callouts on a rota basis so a clean driving license is a must!

In this role, you’ll be an ambassador for the organisation by using your ‘can do’ attitude to provide a high-quality, ‘right first time’ service to our customers all while being the friendly face of Abri.

Not only this, you’ll be entitled to all the usual benefits from day one including 28 days holiday a year, generous pension and life assurance schemes and access to health and wellbeing packages.

We hold monthly talks where all Trades can attend to highlight what’s going on within Abri and provide information on processes. If you want the opportunity to be part of a committed team who take as much pride in their work as you do and love putting a smile back on customers’ faces, get in touch with us today!

Does this sound like the opportunity you’ve been looking for? Then we’d love to hear from you!

We’ll review and interview suitable candidates as they apply. If we receive enough applications, we’ll close the advert early so be sure to apply today so you don’t miss out!