SW-007-CarSot- 222
Carpenter Multi-Trader
Location: Southampton/Portsmouth
Pay: £21 – £25 per hour
Company Van and Fuel Card Supplied
Starting ASAP
Mid term duration with good likelihood of extension
Working in occupied properties carrying out repairs and maintenance on a new Housing Association and Local Authority contract for a respected contractor.
Position good to knows
Due to a contract win an established contractor is looking to increase their inhouse workforce with you! a new Carpenter Multi-Trader who will be working on domestic repairs covering a work area around Southampton and Portsmouth. Here you will be focused on day to day occupied repairs and maintaining properties whilst supporting other trades in their works
**You must a full UK driving licence as a company vehicle will be supplied for this role**
Key elements of the role and your responsibilities
For this role you should be able to demonstrate a core skilled trade of carpentry and the ability to undertake a range of multi-trade duties including:
Minor plumbing repairs
Tiling (mainly splash backs)
Painting and decorating
Patch plastering
And general property maintenance
Experience of working in occupied residential properties and ideally in a domestic tenanted properties or a social housing setting
As a Multi Skilled operative you will deliver excellent customer service and support residents with reactive repairs and maintenance across a portfolio of properties
Your work will be split on a job to job basis over a planned route with a wide range of general repairs and maintenance tasks undertaken on each job
Work closely with schedulers and planners to meet contract SLA delivery in a timely manner
The ability to advise your supervisor on any issues or challenges that require additional support
Work both on your own or in a team if other trades are required to complete a repair
Complete daily work sheets detailing work undertaken and materials used after each job undertaken
Working in a timely and productive manner
What you need to bring to the role as the successful applicant to the
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Strong carpentry background with the ability to carry out multi-trade works
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You should have a NVQ Level 2 or NVQ Level 3 in Carpentry and Joinery or the ability to show that you are “time served”.
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Your own 110v power tools and hand tools
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Basic IT skills as you will be using a PDA
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SOR codes knowledge is desirable
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Extensive knowledge of maintenance repair works
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Ability to manage and carry out booked repairs in a dispersed region
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Previous experience of social housing repairs, voids, or planned works
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Adher to company health and safety guidelines
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Work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders
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Show strong customer service skills due to repairs taking place in occupied properties
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Tidy work ethic, making sure all adjoining work areas are kept clean and damage free
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Problem solving and decision making
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Attention to detail
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Accountability and initiative
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Flexibility and adaptability
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**You must a full UK driving licence as a company vehicle will be supplied**
Hours and pay
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£22 – £25 per hour
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Company van supplied
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Working hours of 8am – 5pm
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Fuel or fuel card
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Upskilling and development
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Positive flexible environment
Next step to apply for this Carpenter Multi-Trade role:
As a candidate ideally with similar experience, you will already know the technical specifications of this role, but following your application of interest, you will have the role explained in more detail
ITS Property Maintenance are acting as an employment business for this vacancy
To achieve the upper pay bracket you must show good experience of working on social housing repair contracts.
The advertised rates are based on working CIS but a PAYE and holiday payment method and rate can be discussed, but this will mean a slight reduction in the advertised headline rate.
ITS Property Maintenance specialise in working within the social housing sector where we work with: ✅ Housing Association ✅ Local Authority ✅ Direct Labour Organisation ✅ Maintenance Contractors ✅ Estates Department ✅ FM Contractors. Providing ✅Maintenance Trades and Labour Operatives ✅Operational Management Staff ✅Customer and Delivery Support Professionals
Reference: SW-007-CarSot-222