Job Description
Your new companyOur client is a values-driven housing and services organisation committed to creating strong communities and delivering a high-quality repairs service to its customers. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction, safety and professionalism, the organisation invests in its people, tools and training to ensure residents receive an excellent service, every time.Your new roleAs a Multi-Skilled Operative (Plumbing bias), you will deliver a consistently high standard of repairs and maintenance across residential properties and communal areas. You'll carry out a broad range of plumbing, carpentry and general building tasks, working efficiently and completing jobs right first time wherever possible.You'll be customer-facing in this role, acting as a professional ambassador for the organisation, keeping residents informed and ensuring all work is completed safely, compliantly and to a high standard. You'll also take part in an out-of-hours emergency call-out rota and work closely with other trades to deliver a responsive repairs service.What you'll need to succeed
* NVQ Level 2 or above (or time-served experience) in plumbing, carpentry or a related trade
* Proven experience carrying out plumbing repairs along with additional trade skills
* The ability to work across a variety of properties and repair types
* A strong focus on customer service and first-time fix
* Good understanding of health & safety, risk assessments and safe working practices
* Confidence using smartphones or tablets to log jobs, timesheets and materials
* The ability to work independently and as part of a wider trade team
* A full, clean UK driving licence
* Physical capability to carry out a hands-on, mobile role
What you'll get in return
* A permanent role with long-term job security
* Company vehicle, tools and equipment provided
* Mobile working with varied day-to-day tasks
* Ongoing training to broaden your skillset
* Supportive management and team environment
* Opportunity to take part in overtime and emergency call-out
* The chance to make a real difference to customers' homes and communities
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