Overview
We are seeking a competent and professional general builder who will be able to fulfil the needs of the company in return for a competitive salary and enjoyable work environment. The right candidate must be driven, hard-working and have basic computer literacy.
Responsibilities
* Carry out skilled DIY and general maintenance work involved in all aspects of onsite building maintenance, both internal and external.
* General building DIY and maintenance including basic carpentry, plumbing, replacement of tiling, flooring, painting and decorating, skimming and basic electrical competence.
* Regular checks and assessments of both private and public areas, liaising with Line Manager and other team members, performing jobs as and when they are required.
* Day to day responsibilities such as installation inspections, diagnosing faults, testing, replacement, repair and maintenance of building fixtures and fittings.
* General plumbing including washers, taps, unblocking toilets, unblocking stacks, unblocking drains, installing new sinks, urinals and toilets, pipework (copper or PVC).
* General carpentry such as hanging doors, new locks, architraves, window frames, boxing in, assembling furniture, easing and adjusting windows, replacing handles and similar hardware.
* General tiling (floors and walls) and flooring work (carpet tiles and wooden flooring).
* General painting and decorating, basic electrical maintenance, day to day care and maintenance of gardens and hedging, furniture moves and removals, pest control, window cleaning, and general garden carpentry.
* Identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair to ensure compliance with agreed codes, law, working practices, health and safety.
* Liaising with Line Manager and other team members and performing jobs as required; carrying out planned tasks in accordance with contract requirements and within specified time limits.
* Ensure compliance with applicable codes, legislation and procedures including health and safety; maintain accurate records/documentation associated with work; immediately report problems/failures that may impact the organisation or its clients.
* Meet targets and contribute to the team; contribute towards the efficient running of the team; adhere to organisation policies and procedures.
* From time to time, participate in special projects as reasonably required; be responsible for allocated workload and meet all targets.
Qualifications and Essentials
* Experience in this type of job role minimum 3 years
* Valid UK driving license
* Requisite knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials common to the environment
* Knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations applicable to this role
* Skills in general DIY, maintenance and gardening including assessment, installation, repair, and maintenance
* Friendly and approachable with a CAN DO attitude
* Understanding and delivering good customer service; good attention to detail
* Demonstrable time management and project management skills
* Ongoing training to maintain necessary knowledge, skills and qualifications in line with organisational requirements and applicable laws
Working Conditions
* You may be expected to work in accordance with the organisation's overtime policies.
* The role requires travel within the team area; occasional travel outside the area as required.
Benefits and Details
* Materials Card
* Uniform & Name Badges
* 28 Days Holiday (including Bank Holidays)
* Salary: £35,000.00 per calendar year
* Hours: 9:00 – 17:00, Monday to Friday; may be required to work as needed to meet team needs and targets
* Job Type: Full-time
* Location: Luton, Bedfordshire (reliable commute or relocation preferred)
* Eligibility: In line with the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK
Additional Information
Connect2Employment is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP. It is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
#J-18808-Ljbffr