Job Description
Who are we?
Founded in 1992 and with over 300 employees Galliard Homes is London's largest privately owned property development and management group overseeing residential, hospitality, mixed-use, and commercial projects across London, the Home Counties, and the Midlands.
Galliard has a £4 billion portfolio of over 6,905 homes and 296,065 square feet of commercial developments under construction.
With an impressive portfolio of award-winning developments, we are proud to be considered as London's leading property developer.
The Position
We are looking to recruit an experienced Plumber with previous experience in a maintenance type role or similar. The successful applicant will have great Plumbing experience and will ideally hold Plumbing qualifications. This role will join our combined completions and aftercare team to assist with a variety of construction and repair works in existing properties throughout London and the home counties.
The ideal candidate will have good general construction knowledge, with a good eye for detail and will have previous experience within a similar role. This position is a customer facing role as you will be required to enter occupied properties to perform works, so good mannerisms and a friendly nature is crucial. Within the department the team use a maintenance database so a strong understanding/use of mobile apps would be necessary.
Duties include:
Assessing and performing a range of plumbing and maintenance duties within customer properties, all whilst keeping the areas clean and tidy.
Installation and maintenance of all common pipework accessories such as valves, strainers and AAV's.
HIU & UFH manifold maintenance and fault finding.
Installation, repair, and maintenance of bathroom sanitary ware such as baths and shower mixers, waste and traps concealed cisterns, WC's and WHB's
Leak diagnosing, fault finding and undertake repairs to resolve.
Using both hand and power tools to complete a variety of works.
Working within a team or autonomously to complete allocated tasks.
Assessing issues at properties and deciding the best course of action and executing the work required.
Assisting other team members as and when required at different sites and completing works in a safe and timely manner.
To respond effectively to all defects scheduled by the Aftercare Manager & Supervisor
The Person:
Gas safe registered.
Up to date CITB water supply regulation card.
Up to date Vented & Unvented Hot Water Storage system training.
City & Guilds or equivalent Plumbing qualification.
Relevant up to date H&S qualifications including CSCS.
Full driving license.
Experience in plumbing maintenance and customer relations within modern apartments.
Ability to work under pressure.
Has a thorough understanding of tools and materials associated with the trade.
Expert communicator, capable of effectively managing conflict and solving problems.
Work well as part of a team but also autonomously.
Thorough knowledge of the entire construction process.
The Benefits
As a family-owned business, we want everyone to feel at home from day one. In return for commitment, loyalty, and hard work, we offer benefits ranging from:
24 days holiday plus bank holidays
Life assurance
Private health care
Matching contribution pension scheme
Discretionary salary and bonus review
Employee assistance programme
Discounted gym memberships
Discount portal
Cycle to work scheme
Volunteering
Sponsorship of professional qualifications and accreditation's