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Multi Trade Operative

Chigwell Construction Ltd
Posted 7 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Ilford, Greater London IG1 2QY, England

Salary

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job is for a Multi Trade Operative in the social housing sector, requiring a minimum of 5 years of experience in at least 2 main trades.
  • Candidates must possess a full UK driving license and their own hand and power tools, with the ability to work efficiently while maintaining high standards.
  • Responsibilities include delivering repairs and maintenance services, adhering to building regulations, and ensuring timely completion of jobs.
  • Applicants should have relevant trade qualifications such as City and Guilds or NVQ levels 2 and 3, with knowledge of health and safety requirements.
  • The position offers a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday, with a competitive salary commensurate with experience.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced and reliable Multi Trade Operative to join part of their highly successful repairs and maintenance team working within the social housing industry.

Requirements:

Full UK Driving Licence

Own hand and power tools

Ability to work at a fast pace while maintaining high standard

Good inter-personal and customer facing skills

Available to work Monday to Friday 8am 5pm

Must have experience in a minimum of 2 main trades

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver efficient repairs and maintenance services

Carry out repairs and maintenance in accordance with current Building Regulations, Health and Safety Legislation and Association timescales

Submit detailed reports/photos upon completion of every job

To ensure that repairs are completed within the target response times to a high standard to meet the expectations of the organisation and residents.

Identify and diagnose faults and rectify first time wherever possible

Ensure that all stock that is issued and any materials used are done so in a cost-effective way without compromising work standards

Ensure that all equipment and van stock is replenished when required

Order own materials (that are not part of van stock) and be prepared to pick it up from the suppliers direct

Ensure all scheduled work is completed at the end of each day and emergency jobs and additional works are dealt with effectively before the end of each day

Ensure all jobs are processed in real time via mobile device

Identify and diagnose faults and advise appropriate measures as required and rectified first time wherever possible

There is a need to be particularly sensitive to the needs of tenants who have support needs or are deemed vulnerable

Person Specification:

Possess a relevant trade qualification and/or experience in the following;

Carpentry, Painting, Plastering, Tiling, Plumbing, Knowledge of basic electrics, Flooring (cap and cove), Window and door repairs.

Recognised trade qualifications such as City and Guilds or NVQ level 2 and 3

Experience of a range of repairs and maintenance work within social housing, preferred but not essential

Be expected to have an excellent knowledge of the requirements of the Health and Safety Act

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Overtime

Experience: Multi trade: 5 years (required)

Work Location: On the road

Contact:Jacqui Landers

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