Job Description

SW-007-CarpenterMulti-263

Carpenter Multi-Trader

£26- £27 per hour

Working for a Maintenance Contractor

Based out of Saffron Walden (CB11 4LH)

Long-term temp role | Social Housing Maintenance

Role good to knows

Covering a geographical area covering CB10, CB11, CM22, CM23, and CM24

Own van would be the preference, but business mileage will be paid weekly

Working in occupied properties carrying out repairs and maintenance on Local Authority properties directly for an inhouse contractor team

Position good to knows

Due to a contract win we are 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 covering CB10, CB11, CM22, CM23, and CM24. Here you will be focused on day to day occupied repairs and maintaining properties whilst supporting other trades in their works

**Own van would be the preference, business mileage will be paid weekly**

Key elements of the role and your responsibilities

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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:

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Minor plumbing repairs

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Tiling (mainly splash backs)

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Painting and decorating

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Patch plastering

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And general property maintenance

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Experience of working in occupied residential properties and ideally in a domestic tenanted properties or a social housing setting

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As a Multi Skilled operative you will deliver excellent customer service and support residents with reactive repairs and maintenance across a portfolio of properties

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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

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Work closely with schedulers and planners to meet contract SLA delivery in a timely manner

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The ability to advise your supervisor on any issues or challenges that require additional support

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Work both on your own or in a team if other trades are required to complete a repair

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Complete daily work sheets detailing work undertaken and materials used after each job undertaken

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Working in a timely and productive manner

What you need to bring to the role as the successful applicant to the

Strong carpentry background with the ability to carry out multi-trade works

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”.

Your own 110v power tools and hand tools

Will be required to undertake written paperwork or use of a PDA to record jobs completed

SOR codes knowledge is desirable

Extensive knowledge of maintenance repair works

Ability to manage and carry out booked repairs in a dispersed region

Previous experience of social housing repairs, voids, or planned works

Adher to company health and safety guidelines

Work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders

Show strong customer service skills due to repairs taking place in occupied properties

Tidy work ethic, making sure all adjoining work areas are kept clean and damage free

Problem solving and decision making

Attention to detail

Accountability and initiative

Flexibility and adaptability

**You must a full UK driving licence**

Hours and pay

£26 – £27 per hour

Own van required with mileage covered

Working hours of 8am – 5pm

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