Multi Trade Operative - East London
Location
East London | United Kingdom
Job description
Multi Trade Operative
We are One Housing and we create places for people to call home and support them to live well. With a breadth of services and expertise to help people whatever their housing, care, or support needs.
Our Property Services team is knowledgeable, skilled, friendly and we love what we do. We are passionate about the high quality of service we provide.
We offer our colleagues a friendly, collaborative workplace and the chance to build a rewarding career with a not-for-profit organisation that is proud to make a genuine difference to people’s lives, each and every day.
Join our Property Services team as a Multi Trade Operative
The role
We have a fantastic opportunity for someone to join us in the position of Multi-Trade Operative in East London.
Salary: £37,000 - £38,000 with a van, fuel card, mobile phone, power tools, uniform, lone working device and all PPE provided.
You will be working on our properties in the East London area.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out routine carpentry and plumbing tasks in our residential properties.
- Carrying out other general multi trade activities including painting and decorating, tiling, and plastering etc.
- Responsible for carrying out all jobs allocated via DRS (Dynamic Resource Scheduling) and to meet with all necessary system requirements from start through to completion.
- Completing works in accordance with the current Building Regulations Approved Documents and the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
- To work flexibly as part of a team to deliver a great service to all of our customers.
- Responsible for maintaining and replenishing van stock, and keeping your van clean, tidy and presentable at all times.
- Ensuring Health and Safety procedures and processes are always followed.
- Demonstrate excellent customer service standards and a work ethic that avoids complaints.
What you will need to succeed
We are looking for someone who believes in working together as part of a team, who shares our values and who is positive and friendly.
The successful candidate will have:
- Strong skills & experience working in carpentry and / or plumbing
- Basic skills and experience in at least one other trade
- Experience of reactive repairs within a social housing/residential setting.
- A good understanding of legislation in maintenance and property management
- Effective communication skills, both oral and written
- Excellent customer service skills
- Self-motivated, assertive, confident and able to work independently.
- A full driving license
- NVQ 2 or NVQ 3 qualifications in painting and decorating, and/or plastering (Desirable)
- NVQ level 2 or NVQ level 3 in Carpentry (Desirable)
- NVQ level 2 or NVQ level 3 in Plumbing.(Desirable)
The offer
Our Life@One benefits offer you an array of perks designed with your wellbeing in mind.
- Your holidays are important to us. Take up to 28 days annual leave plus bank
- Lean travel . Spread the cost of your commute with a season ticket loans and our Cycle2Work scheme, open to all colleagues
- Looking forward to your big bucket list trip? You can buy or sell up to five days annual leave each
- Get paid to do good. We offer you two days off on full pay each year to volunteer in our
- Well done! With our colleague recognition programme you will know when you’ve done a #greatjob
- Learning never One Academy, our innovative, in-house learning and development offering is designed to help you take your career to the next level.
- We’re here for you. Our employee assistance programme offers counselling and support for you and your family 24/7.
- Stay book-smart. Take up to five paid days off per year to study toward a relevant qualification.
- Experience new things. We offer you a career break after 3 years’ continuous service.
Please note: Any application closing date is included as a guide and adverts may be withdrawn and vacancies closed before the guide date indicated. We recommend that if you are interested in applying for this role that you do not delay in submitting your application.
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Salary
£37k - £38k per annum
