Multi Trader

CMS - Recruitment; Croydon; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in housing is seeking a Multi Trade Operative to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing essential repairs and maintenance services across various properties, ensuring high-quality workmanship in plumbing, carpentry, electrical tasks, and more. With a focus on responsive service, you will be addressing the diverse needs of residents while managing stock control and assisting in property inspections. If you have a valid UK driving licence and a passion for making a difference in the community, this is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your skills in a supportive and engaging environment.

Benefits

Van Provided

Overtime Available

DBS Check

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving licence required.
• Knowledge of health & safety in the workplace essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide responsive repairs and maintenance for commercial/domestic buildings.
• Manage stock control and ensure properties are ready for letting.
• Assist with cyclical maintenance programme and property inspections.

Skills

Plumbing

Carpentry

Electrical

Painting and Decorating

General Maintenance

Education

Health & Safety Knowledge

Tools

Mobile Working Device

Job description

Multi Trade Operative- Mobile

Temp Contract – £16 PAYE or £19 Ltd p/a

Mon – Fri 8am - 5pm

Van Provided

Our Client, a large housing association, are looking for someone to join their busy team as a Maintenance Operative.

• Responsive repairs and maintenance service for day to day repairs, dealing with, general repair and maintenance on commercial/domestic buildings
• Treating damp/mould and condensationin properties and revisit within a designated time scale. Report back to manager any follow-on repairs required.
• Carry out minor communal repairs.
• Use a mobile working device to record all works.
• Handyperson duties.
• Ensure the maintenance service is delivered in response to the diverse needs of residents and customers
• Respond to emergencies i.e. fire alarms, making property secure, water leaks etc.
• Plumbing- Blockages and water leaks, replacement of shower controls and taps etc, waste fittings, wc seats, wc cistern repairs, pipe fittings, WM installation etc.
• Carpentry- Locks and casements, overhaul doors, fitting and replacing door closers, window handles, assemble flat pack furniture, fitting shelves, window dressings, other minor carpentry repairs etc.
• Paint and Decorations- Able to work to a high finish using different paint products.
• Electrical- Changing light bulbs, replacing small appliance fuses, troubleshooting minor faults. Resetting timeclocks
• Other- Patch plastering, furniture replacement, delivery of internal post, key management, wall tiling, low level rainwater goods repairs, graffiti removal, building and site repairs, bulk rubbish removal and recycling bins, providing access to contractors and liaising with residents.
• Assist the Maintenance Manager with managing the cyclical maintenance programme and inform of failures or control issues.
• Manage stock control including furniture and electrical items.
• Ensure that void properties are made ready for letting within target times and to our lettable standards.
• Ensure that repairs and damage, which are the responsibility of the outgoing residents, are identified and the Property Managers informed. Liaise with Property Managers regarding scheduling voids for redecoration.
• Carry out general property inspections working with Property Manager Display a friendly, flexible, helpful and courteous attitude to colleagues, residents and the general public.

Please note the successful candidate:

• Must have a valid UK driving licence
• Must have knowledge of health & Safety in the work place
• Will be put through a DBS check
• Is required out of hour call outsif arranged with Candidate
• Overtime available

References will be requested upon application.