Location: Croydon
Salary: £22 per hour plus van and fuel
Hours: Monday - Friday 8-5
We are looking for an experienced and reliable Multi-Trade Operative to join our repairs and maintenance team, carrying out a range of maintenance and refurbishment works across social housing properties.
The successful candidate will be multi-skilled, customer-focused and capable of completing a variety of repairs to a high standard, with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out responsive repairs and planned maintenance in occupied and vacant social housing properties.
Undertake a range of multi-trade works, including:
Carpentry and joinery
Plastering and patch repairs
Tiling
Basic plumbing repairs
Basic painting and decorating
Flooring and making-good works
General property maintenance
Diagnose defects and identify appropriate repair solutions.
Complete void property refurbishment and associated works where required.
Work professionally and respectfully in residents' homes.
Maintain a clean, safe and tidy working environment.
Complete work orders, job sheets and other relevant documentation accurately.
Report any additional defects or issues identified during works.
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health and safety requirements and company standards.
Requirements
Proven experience working as a Multi-Trade Operative, Maintenance Operative or similar role.
Strong practical skills across several building trades.
Experience within social housing, local authority, housing association or property maintenance is desirable.
Ability to work independently and manage a daily workload.
Good communication and customer service skills.
Professional, reliable and punctual approach.
Relevant trade qualifications are desirable.
Full UK driving licence is required
