Responsibilities
You will carry out general repairs to properties and communal areas as directed by your supervisor, including repairs and cleaning in both occupied and empty properties, while recording work activities. You’ll assist with the installation of components like boilers, kitchens, and bathrooms, and participate in an out-of-hours on-call repairs service. You’ll conduct validation checks to ensure safety, assist with the delivery of materials and equipment, and manage waste removal safely. You’ll advise on actions needed for successful first-time repairs, highlight potential risks, and follow health and safety policies. Regular training, monitoring expenditure, and keeping accurate records will also be part of your responsibilities. You’ll also participate in training as required. As part of our employment checks, this role will require you to complete a satisfactory Basic DBS check.
Qualifications
- The ability to effectively prioritise a diverse workload and meet deadlines in a timely manner
- Hold a valid driving license
- Due to the patch you are covering you will need to reside in London
More about you You must demonstrate the Group’s values personally and within your team. You should be self‑motivated, able to work independently, and manage your time well while prioritising a large, varied workload within deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential. You’ll need to use technology effectively to improve operational performance and customer service. Since the role involves physical activity and travel, a valid driving licence and physical fitness to perform the work are required.
Benefits
- Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly
- Company Van with fuel card
- Equipment including Power Pack tools and tablet provided
- PPE and full uniform provided
- Pension with matched contributions up to 7%
- Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell leave
- Overtime as and when required
- Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year
- A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%
- Training and development
- Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more
Safeguarding and EEO
Safeguarding At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre‑employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment.
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