The Honourable society of the Middle Temple
London EC4Y 9BT, UK
Plumber (Estates - Works Department)
The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple - City of London
Salary - Circa £27,500 plus excellent benefits
Full Time, Permanent Contract
About the Middle Temple
Middle Temple is one of the four Inns of Court, responsible for the training and qualification of barristers. It also manages a large commercial estate within the City of London from which barristers practice. Other facilities of the Inn include an Elizabethan Dining Hall, meeting rooms, a renowned legal library, a large garden, and the historic Temple Church. The Inn has approximately 7,000 practising members (mainly barristers and judges) and about 500 students of various nationalities studying for the Bar.
Duties expected
Identification and repair of plumbing faults that arise on a day-to-day basis. This includes domestic hot and cold water systems, waste & soil drainage and surface water drainage above and below ground.
Undertaking the installation of new plumbing systems where necessary. This may include working in conjunction with outside contractors or overseeing installations by others.
Advising contractors on the modification of existing systems and undertaking inspection and testing on completion.
Maintaining sufficient stock plumbing items to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the Plumbing section.
Assisting specialist mechanical contractors in the installation of components to the Inn’s boiler plant.
Assisting the Senior Plumber to ensure that appointed contractors maintain accurate records of boiler servicing and repair.
Responsibility for programming and planning of plumbing work, in consultation with the Senior Plumber.
Setting out pipe work for new installations from supplied drawings.
Providing temporary supplies for functions and events held within Middle Temple Hall and surrounding gardens. This includes stand-by duty at certain events e.g. Inns of Court Summer Ball.
Carrying out faultfinding and minor repairs to catering equipment located in the Hall kitchens. These are usually repairs required at short notice, which fall outside a standard maintenance contract.
Undertaking periodic inspection of all fire hydrants located within the Middle Temple and carrying out any necessary remedial repairs.
Undertaking routine cleaning and maintenance of the surface water gullies situated within Middle Temple.
Resetting heating boilers, gas pumps and pressurisation units to central boiler plant after power failures.
Assisting the Inn’s electrical staff in the repair and installation of domestic electrical hot water systems and shower units.
Undertaking all other plumbing works, not previously specified above, as directed by the Estates Office.
To be flexible in the working environment. This means to stay behind and come in early sometimes when an emergency needs to be addressed. There will be the need for weekend working from time to time as some tasks can only be carried out when there is reduced activity on the Estate.
Qualifications
City & Guilds 6189 Level 3 qualification or an equivalent recognized time served apprenticeship qualification
Completed a training course for the L8 regs as they apply to heating and hot and cold water systems
Background /Experience
Sound knowledge of traditional plumbing materials and methods.
Worked as a maintenance plumber for a number of years. Can provide examples of troubleshooting situations where problems have been overcome.
Experience of working on Listed Buildings.
Ideally a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar working environment
Familiarity with monitoring a BMS system
Skills
Knowledge of both domestic and commercial heating and Air-conditioning plant.
Knowledge of hot and cold water systems.
General fault finding on both of the above.
To be able to work with all forms of lead. This may include, Lead burning, jointing pipes and sheet lead work to roofs etc.
Copper brazing and metal welding.
Sheet copper and zinc work
Personal Qualities
Ability to work flexibly and to carry out any other reasonable duties in line with the post as may be required from time to time.
Ability to operate effectively as part of a small team and get on with people of all levels.
Calm under pressure, patient and measured
Collaborative, co-operative and able to make and sustain positive relationships with colleagues at management and other levels
Able to win trust and respect of colleagues.
Methodical and highly organised.
Important
This job description reflects the current situation. It does not preclude change or development that might be required in the future. The list of duties is not exhaustive. The position of a duty on the list is not necessarily indicative of its importance.
All of the staff in the Estates maintenance team are highly motivated. This role is for someone who will identify problems, assist with improvements and will not let things pass them by. The role is varied and interesting and will provide a high level of job satisfaction to the successful applicant.
Jan 28, 2019
Permanent
Plumber (Estates - Works Department)
The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple - City of London
Salary - Circa £27,500 plus excellent benefits
Full Time, Permanent Contract
About the Middle Temple
Middle Temple is one of the four Inns of Court, responsible for the training and qualification of barristers. It also manages a large commercial estate within the City of London from which barristers practice. Other facilities of the Inn include an Elizabethan Dining Hall, meeting rooms, a renowned legal library, a large garden, and the historic Temple Church. The Inn has approximately 7,000 practising members (mainly barristers and judges) and about 500 students of various nationalities studying for the Bar.
Duties expected
Identification and repair of plumbing faults that arise on a day-to-day basis. This includes domestic hot and cold water systems, waste & soil drainage and surface water drainage above and below ground.
Undertaking the installation of new plumbing systems where necessary. This may include working in conjunction with outside contractors or overseeing installations by others.
Advising contractors on the modification of existing systems and undertaking inspection and testing on completion.
Maintaining sufficient stock plumbing items to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the Plumbing section.
Assisting specialist mechanical contractors in the installation of components to the Inn’s boiler plant.
Assisting the Senior Plumber to ensure that appointed contractors maintain accurate records of boiler servicing and repair.
Responsibility for programming and planning of plumbing work, in consultation with the Senior Plumber.
Setting out pipe work for new installations from supplied drawings.
Providing temporary supplies for functions and events held within Middle Temple Hall and surrounding gardens. This includes stand-by duty at certain events e.g. Inns of Court Summer Ball.
Carrying out faultfinding and minor repairs to catering equipment located in the Hall kitchens. These are usually repairs required at short notice, which fall outside a standard maintenance contract.
Undertaking periodic inspection of all fire hydrants located within the Middle Temple and carrying out any necessary remedial repairs.
Undertaking routine cleaning and maintenance of the surface water gullies situated within Middle Temple.
Resetting heating boilers, gas pumps and pressurisation units to central boiler plant after power failures.
Assisting the Inn’s electrical staff in the repair and installation of domestic electrical hot water systems and shower units.
Undertaking all other plumbing works, not previously specified above, as directed by the Estates Office.
To be flexible in the working environment. This means to stay behind and come in early sometimes when an emergency needs to be addressed. There will be the need for weekend working from time to time as some tasks can only be carried out when there is reduced activity on the Estate.
Qualifications
City & Guilds 6189 Level 3 qualification or an equivalent recognized time served apprenticeship qualification
Completed a training course for the L8 regs as they apply to heating and hot and cold water systems
Background /Experience
Sound knowledge of traditional plumbing materials and methods.
Worked as a maintenance plumber for a number of years. Can provide examples of troubleshooting situations where problems have been overcome.
Experience of working on Listed Buildings.
Ideally a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar working environment
Familiarity with monitoring a BMS system
Skills
Knowledge of both domestic and commercial heating and Air-conditioning plant.
Knowledge of hot and cold water systems.
General fault finding on both of the above.
To be able to work with all forms of lead. This may include, Lead burning, jointing pipes and sheet lead work to roofs etc.
Copper brazing and metal welding.
Sheet copper and zinc work
Personal Qualities
Ability to work flexibly and to carry out any other reasonable duties in line with the post as may be required from time to time.
Ability to operate effectively as part of a small team and get on with people of all levels.
Calm under pressure, patient and measured
Collaborative, co-operative and able to make and sustain positive relationships with colleagues at management and other levels
Able to win trust and respect of colleagues.
Methodical and highly organised.
Important
This job description reflects the current situation. It does not preclude change or development that might be required in the future. The list of duties is not exhaustive. The position of a duty on the list is not necessarily indicative of its importance.
All of the staff in the Estates maintenance team are highly motivated. This role is for someone who will identify problems, assist with improvements and will not let things pass them by. The role is varied and interesting and will provide a high level of job satisfaction to the successful applicant.
Building Surveyor Based in Teddington. Salary: £40,000 per annum. We are currently recruiting for a fantastic organisation within the Teddington area for a building surveyor. This role will provide support and guidance to the maintenance department and ensure the company's stock is maintained to the highest level and complies with legislative requirements. In this role you will ensure responsive repairs and provided and take a lead role in the development and compilation of planned maintenance. Person Specification: - Thorough knowledge of building maintenance and diagnostic techniques Excellent IT skills and proficient in use of Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook as well as using a range of dedicated IT programmes & Housing Systems Excellent interpersonal skills, able to communicate well with a range of people To be owner/driver of vehicle Used to working in London but also happy to travel throughout the UK as part of the role as and when required. Able to respect diversity and assist in promoting equality of opportunity Excellent time management and organisational skills An understanding of health and safety legislation Equivalent to at least 5 GCSE grades A-C Building related qualification - HNC or above Knowledge of working within a similar role Knowledge of co-ordinating role in property services management functions Must have worked in a pressurised environment, utilising tact, judgement and discretion in handling internal and external contacts Ability to liaise effectively and sensitively responding to external professionals such as contractors, consultants and service providers Assisting the Head of Maintenance collating information, reports and data and providing information services or similar experience Commitment to delighting our customers and remaining confidential at all times To take the initiative, develop new ideas and improve the quality of service delivery Can do attitude and an excellent team player Key Responsibilities: - Stock Condition Surveys: Carry out Stock Condition Surveys of the organisations owned and leased dwellings in order to provide accurate data on the elemental condition of the properties. This will require the inputting of data into a database possibly through a handheld computer on site. Analyse annual property condition surveys undertaken by Tenant Support Officers Compile programs of works for planned preventative and cyclical maintenance Identify and specify required remedial works to ensure that accurate and cost effective data is contained within the property database. Oversee contractors/ consultants engaged in condition and other specialist survey Responsive repairs : Provide a responsive inspection service with detailed follow up reports including clear recommendations, ensuring work is in accordance with agreed procedures Maintain the records and systems and provide diagnostic guidance for maintenance issues including improvements in design where appropriate to minimise future spending. Acquisitions and Voids Prepare specifications in accordance with the basic lettable standard, obtain quotations for major void works and post inspect works, recommend final accounts for payments and in accordance with basic lettable standard for minor void works. Raise orders to Maintenance Operatives for works, and post inspect works. Technical Support and Contracts Management Evaluate quotations obtained by the Maintenance Team and provide technical guidance on contractors' recommendations Procurement and management of contracts Authorise expenditure up to set limits all in accordance with company policy Inspections Carry out pre-inspections and raise any necessary remedial work orders that need to be completed within a specified timeframe Carry out post-inspections ensuring all completed work matches the raised works order and that the quality of work, value for money and service delivered meets the Association's standards Get customer feedback on any works completed General Comply with all legal and statutory regulations associated with Health and Safety Comply with all the organisations policies, procedures, financial regulations and standing orders Assist the Head of Maintenance in identifying improvements in all areas of service delivery. Regularly update records and files on any risks associated to the role and responsibilities of the post Support the development of new staff within the organisation to enable them to learn about repairs and compliance duties Provide an excellent service to all customers Liaise with senior management in advising, guiding and supporting the work of the service area and prepare all appropriate documentation and briefing papers to update the Executive Team. Promote the organisations image by ensuring a high standard of presentation for all internal and external reports, briefing papers and other documents when writi
Jul 18, 2019
Building Surveyor Based in Teddington. Salary: £40,000 per annum. We are currently recruiting for a fantastic organisation within the Teddington area for a building surveyor. This role will provide support and guidance to the maintenance department and ensure the company's stock is maintained to the highest level and complies with legislative requirements. In this role you will ensure responsive repairs and provided and take a lead role in the development and compilation of planned maintenance. Person Specification: - Thorough knowledge of building maintenance and diagnostic techniques Excellent IT skills and proficient in use of Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook as well as using a range of dedicated IT programmes & Housing Systems Excellent interpersonal skills, able to communicate well with a range of people To be owner/driver of vehicle Used to working in London but also happy to travel throughout the UK as part of the role as and when required. Able to respect diversity and assist in promoting equality of opportunity Excellent time management and organisational skills An understanding of health and safety legislation Equivalent to at least 5 GCSE grades A-C Building related qualification - HNC or above Knowledge of working within a similar role Knowledge of co-ordinating role in property services management functions Must have worked in a pressurised environment, utilising tact, judgement and discretion in handling internal and external contacts Ability to liaise effectively and sensitively responding to external professionals such as contractors, consultants and service providers Assisting the Head of Maintenance collating information, reports and data and providing information services or similar experience Commitment to delighting our customers and remaining confidential at all times To take the initiative, develop new ideas and improve the quality of service delivery Can do attitude and an excellent team player Key Responsibilities: - Stock Condition Surveys: Carry out Stock Condition Surveys of the organisations owned and leased dwellings in order to provide accurate data on the elemental condition of the properties. This will require the inputting of data into a database possibly through a handheld computer on site. Analyse annual property condition surveys undertaken by Tenant Support Officers Compile programs of works for planned preventative and cyclical maintenance Identify and specify required remedial works to ensure that accurate and cost effective data is contained within the property database. Oversee contractors/ consultants engaged in condition and other specialist survey Responsive repairs : Provide a responsive inspection service with detailed follow up reports including clear recommendations, ensuring work is in accordance with agreed procedures Maintain the records and systems and provide diagnostic guidance for maintenance issues including improvements in design where appropriate to minimise future spending. Acquisitions and Voids Prepare specifications in accordance with the basic lettable standard, obtain quotations for major void works and post inspect works, recommend final accounts for payments and in accordance with basic lettable standard for minor void works. Raise orders to Maintenance Operatives for works, and post inspect works. Technical Support and Contracts Management Evaluate quotations obtained by the Maintenance Team and provide technical guidance on contractors' recommendations Procurement and management of contracts Authorise expenditure up to set limits all in accordance with company policy Inspections Carry out pre-inspections and raise any necessary remedial work orders that need to be completed within a specified timeframe Carry out post-inspections ensuring all completed work matches the raised works order and that the quality of work, value for money and service delivered meets the Association's standards Get customer feedback on any works completed General Comply with all legal and statutory regulations associated with Health and Safety Comply with all the organisations policies, procedures, financial regulations and standing orders Assist the Head of Maintenance in identifying improvements in all areas of service delivery. Regularly update records and files on any risks associated to the role and responsibilities of the post Support the development of new staff within the organisation to enable them to learn about repairs and compliance duties Provide an excellent service to all customers Liaise with senior management in advising, guiding and supporting the work of the service area and prepare all appropriate documentation and briefing papers to update the Executive Team. Promote the organisations image by ensuring a high standard of presentation for all internal and external reports, briefing papers and other documents when writi
Building Surveyor Based in Teddington. Salary: £40,000 per annum. We are currently recruiting for a fantastic organisation within the Teddington area for a building surveyor. This role will provide support and guidance to the maintenance department and ensure the company's stock is maintained to the highest level and complies with legislative requirements. In this role you will ensure responsive repairs and provided and take a lead role in the development and compilation of planned maintenance. Person Specification: - Thorough knowledge of building maintenance and diagnostic techniques Excellent IT skills and proficient in use of Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook as well as using a range of dedicated IT programmes & Housing Systems Excellent interpersonal skills, able to communicate well with a range of people To be owner/driver of vehicle Used to working in London but also happy to travel throughout the UK as part of the role as and when required. Able to respect diversity and assist in promoting equality of opportunity Excellent time management and organisational skills An understanding of health and safety legislation Equivalent to at least 5 GCSE grades A-C Building related qualification - HNC or above Knowledge of working within a similar role Knowledge of co-ordinating role in property services management functions Must have worked in a pressurised environment, utilising tact, judgement and discretion in handling internal and external contacts Ability to liaise effectively and sensitively responding to external professionals such as contractors, consultants and service providers Assisting the Head of Maintenance collating information, reports and data and providing information services or similar experience Commitment to delighting our customers and remaining confidential at all times To take the initiative, develop new ideas and improve the quality of service delivery Can do attitude and an excellent team player Key Responsibilities: - Stock Condition Surveys: Carry out Stock Condition Surveys of the organisations owned and leased dwellings in order to provide accurate data on the elemental condition of the properties. This will require the inputting of data into a database possibly through a handheld computer on site. Analyse annual property condition surveys undertaken by Tenant Support Officers Compile programs of works for planned preventative and cyclical maintenance Identify and specify required remedial works to ensure that accurate and cost effective data is contained within the property database. Oversee contractors/ consultants engaged in condition and other specialist survey Responsive repairs : Provide a responsive inspection service with detailed follow up reports including clear recommendations, ensuring work is in accordance with agreed procedures Maintain the records and systems and provide diagnostic guidance for maintenance issues including improvements in design where appropriate to minimise future spending. Acquisitions and Voids Prepare specifications in accordance with the basic lettable standard, obtain quotations for major void works and post inspect works, recommend final accounts for payments and in accordance with basic lettable standard for minor void works. Raise orders to Maintenance Operatives for works, and post inspect works. Technical Support and Contracts Management Evaluate quotations obtained by the Maintenance Team and provide technical guidance on contractors' recommendations Procurement and management of contracts Authorise expenditure up to set limits all in accordance with company policy Inspections Carry out pre-inspections and raise any necessary remedial work orders that need to be completed within a specified timeframe Carry out post-inspections ensuring all completed work matches the raised works order and that the quality of work, value for money and service delivered meets the Association's standards Get customer feedback on any works completed General Comply with all legal and statutory regulations associated with Health and Safety Comply with all the organisations policies, procedures, financial regulations and standing orders Assist the Head of Maintenance in identifying improvements in all areas of service delivery. Regularly update records and files on any risks associated to the role and responsibilities of the post Support the development of new staff within the organisation to enable them to learn about repairs and compliance duties Provide an excellent service to all customers Liaise with senior management in advising, guiding and supporting the work of the service area and prepare all appropriate documentation and briefing papers to update the Executive Team. Promote the organisations image by ensuring a high standard of presentation for all internal and external reports, briefing papers and other documents when writi
Jul 18, 2019
Full time
Building Surveyor Based in Teddington. Salary: £40,000 per annum. We are currently recruiting for a fantastic organisation within the Teddington area for a building surveyor. This role will provide support and guidance to the maintenance department and ensure the company's stock is maintained to the highest level and complies with legislative requirements. In this role you will ensure responsive repairs and provided and take a lead role in the development and compilation of planned maintenance. Person Specification: - Thorough knowledge of building maintenance and diagnostic techniques Excellent IT skills and proficient in use of Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook as well as using a range of dedicated IT programmes & Housing Systems Excellent interpersonal skills, able to communicate well with a range of people To be owner/driver of vehicle Used to working in London but also happy to travel throughout the UK as part of the role as and when required. Able to respect diversity and assist in promoting equality of opportunity Excellent time management and organisational skills An understanding of health and safety legislation Equivalent to at least 5 GCSE grades A-C Building related qualification - HNC or above Knowledge of working within a similar role Knowledge of co-ordinating role in property services management functions Must have worked in a pressurised environment, utilising tact, judgement and discretion in handling internal and external contacts Ability to liaise effectively and sensitively responding to external professionals such as contractors, consultants and service providers Assisting the Head of Maintenance collating information, reports and data and providing information services or similar experience Commitment to delighting our customers and remaining confidential at all times To take the initiative, develop new ideas and improve the quality of service delivery Can do attitude and an excellent team player Key Responsibilities: - Stock Condition Surveys: Carry out Stock Condition Surveys of the organisations owned and leased dwellings in order to provide accurate data on the elemental condition of the properties. This will require the inputting of data into a database possibly through a handheld computer on site. Analyse annual property condition surveys undertaken by Tenant Support Officers Compile programs of works for planned preventative and cyclical maintenance Identify and specify required remedial works to ensure that accurate and cost effective data is contained within the property database. Oversee contractors/ consultants engaged in condition and other specialist survey Responsive repairs : Provide a responsive inspection service with detailed follow up reports including clear recommendations, ensuring work is in accordance with agreed procedures Maintain the records and systems and provide diagnostic guidance for maintenance issues including improvements in design where appropriate to minimise future spending. Acquisitions and Voids Prepare specifications in accordance with the basic lettable standard, obtain quotations for major void works and post inspect works, recommend final accounts for payments and in accordance with basic lettable standard for minor void works. Raise orders to Maintenance Operatives for works, and post inspect works. Technical Support and Contracts Management Evaluate quotations obtained by the Maintenance Team and provide technical guidance on contractors' recommendations Procurement and management of contracts Authorise expenditure up to set limits all in accordance with company policy Inspections Carry out pre-inspections and raise any necessary remedial work orders that need to be completed within a specified timeframe Carry out post-inspections ensuring all completed work matches the raised works order and that the quality of work, value for money and service delivered meets the Association's standards Get customer feedback on any works completed General Comply with all legal and statutory regulations associated with Health and Safety Comply with all the organisations policies, procedures, financial regulations and standing orders Assist the Head of Maintenance in identifying improvements in all areas of service delivery. Regularly update records and files on any risks associated to the role and responsibilities of the post Support the development of new staff within the organisation to enable them to learn about repairs and compliance duties Provide an excellent service to all customers Liaise with senior management in advising, guiding and supporting the work of the service area and prepare all appropriate documentation and briefing papers to update the Executive Team. Promote the organisations image by ensuring a high standard of presentation for all internal and external reports, briefing papers and other documents when writi
Manpower group are recruiting for a Cabin Fitter (General Maintenance Operative ) on behalf of our Client, a multi-national portable storage solutions provider. Their branch & depot network spreads across the UK with circa 45 operational locations nationwide focusing on the preparation of for rental, or sale storage units and undertaking refurbishments, as and when required. Reporting to the regional service manager - you will be based in Eccles, responsible for hanging of doors, fitting of fixtures & furniture's, basic plumbing and other general duties as required. Essential experience & requirements: CSCS Card NVQ or Diploma in Carpentry & Joinery or similar Beneficial experience: All round general maintenance duties Previous experience of working on Porta-cabins Interested? Call for further information.
Jul 18, 2019
Manpower group are recruiting for a Cabin Fitter (General Maintenance Operative ) on behalf of our Client, a multi-national portable storage solutions provider. Their branch & depot network spreads across the UK with circa 45 operational locations nationwide focusing on the preparation of for rental, or sale storage units and undertaking refurbishments, as and when required. Reporting to the regional service manager - you will be based in Eccles, responsible for hanging of doors, fitting of fixtures & furniture's, basic plumbing and other general duties as required. Essential experience & requirements: CSCS Card NVQ or Diploma in Carpentry & Joinery or similar Beneficial experience: All round general maintenance duties Previous experience of working on Porta-cabins Interested? Call for further information.
Voids Administrator (Permanent) Location: Twickenham Salary: £23-25K Hours: 8am - 5pm Mon - Fri (1-hour lunch) I am currently looking for an experienced, organised voids administrator to join an exciting team based on a permanent basis in Twickenham. You will be provided with full company training and the successful candidate will gain more responsibilities over time which can lead to progression within the company. Duties: Management of void properties within your department Organising works and updating clients in line with completion dates Answering calls from clients in regard to repairs/maintenance issues within their properties while consistently providing an exceptional level of customer service Planning/scheduling multi-trade operative's workloads, using bespoke software packages Liaising with suppliers to allocate services to void properties, furniture etc Liaising with residents/operatives /surveyors/supervisors/clients Data entry and updating of various day to day spreadsheets Diary/Calendar management for operatives Collating & providing weekly reports Applicants must be able to demonstrate: Have an excellent eye for detail and a flexible approach as well as being articulate and a good communicator Be motivated to progress within the company Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with a high degree of professionalism High level of the English language, both written and verbal Experience of Microsoft packages with an ability to pick up new software quickly Enthusiastic, dependable, punctual, pro-active and self-motivated Ability to work independently and also in a team environment Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Jul 18, 2019
Voids Administrator (Permanent) Location: Twickenham Salary: £23-25K Hours: 8am - 5pm Mon - Fri (1-hour lunch) I am currently looking for an experienced, organised voids administrator to join an exciting team based on a permanent basis in Twickenham. You will be provided with full company training and the successful candidate will gain more responsibilities over time which can lead to progression within the company. Duties: Management of void properties within your department Organising works and updating clients in line with completion dates Answering calls from clients in regard to repairs/maintenance issues within their properties while consistently providing an exceptional level of customer service Planning/scheduling multi-trade operative's workloads, using bespoke software packages Liaising with suppliers to allocate services to void properties, furniture etc Liaising with residents/operatives /surveyors/supervisors/clients Data entry and updating of various day to day spreadsheets Diary/Calendar management for operatives Collating & providing weekly reports Applicants must be able to demonstrate: Have an excellent eye for detail and a flexible approach as well as being articulate and a good communicator Be motivated to progress within the company Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with a high degree of professionalism High level of the English language, both written and verbal Experience of Microsoft packages with an ability to pick up new software quickly Enthusiastic, dependable, punctual, pro-active and self-motivated Ability to work independently and also in a team environment Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Barnard Castle, County Durham
Labourer / Handy Person Your new company As the sole agency supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives. Hays is seeking to recruit a Labourer for HMYOI Deerbolt. Working for the Ministry Of Justice within a selected Prison, you will need to possess a professional and mature attitude with the relevant qualifications. Your new role To carry out routine repairs and maintenance. Measure and quote for works Order materials Maintain stock of building maintenance materials To participate in the service's out of hours emergency standby rota when the need arises and if necessary due to contractual or staff circumstances What you'll need to succeed Appropriate Trade Qualification Experience in a similar role What you'll get in return You will in return have a guaranteed point of contact throughout the vetting and application process and weekly payment on submission of your time-sheet. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jul 18, 2019
Labourer / Handy Person Your new company As the sole agency supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives. Hays is seeking to recruit a Labourer for HMYOI Deerbolt. Working for the Ministry Of Justice within a selected Prison, you will need to possess a professional and mature attitude with the relevant qualifications. Your new role To carry out routine repairs and maintenance. Measure and quote for works Order materials Maintain stock of building maintenance materials To participate in the service's out of hours emergency standby rota when the need arises and if necessary due to contractual or staff circumstances What you'll need to succeed Appropriate Trade Qualification Experience in a similar role What you'll get in return You will in return have a guaranteed point of contact throughout the vetting and application process and weekly payment on submission of your time-sheet. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Are you looking to make a positive difference to a community? Is working for an organisation that can provide you with fantastic support and benefits attractive to you? Look no further, as an exciting position for a Multi Skilled Operative has arisen! We are looking for a passionate Multi Skilled Operative to join our rapidly expanding team to work within a busy repairs / voids team environment. Reporting individual job actions from site to ensure our clients receive high levels of service and high satisfaction levels as well. Our housing teams provide rapid response and planned maintenance services for local authorities and registered providers and deliver in excess of 5,000 repairs every day to a growing portfolio of around 1,000,000 homes across the UK. We also provide a range of services to cover all areas of the housing sector, including regeneration, contact centre solutions, housing management, home improvement, facilities management, estate services, grounds maintenance, student accommodation and new build. Can you demonstrate that you have; · Building experience with additional multi skills including; joinery, plumbing, tiling, plastering and decorating · A trade relevant qualification or a background in 3 or more trades · Excellent communication skills · And a full driving licence Due to the nature of this work you will be required to participate in the out of hours call out service. Mears also offer a very competitive benefits package which includes; · Training & development · Mears Advantage - Allowing you to save money on everything from weekly groceries, to your annual family holiday. · Mears Assist - A confidential hotline open to all colleagues, providing support on a wide range of personal and work-relates issues. · Long service and additional holiday leave - Colleague who stay for a period of time at Mears are rewarded for their service. · Share Save and you Earn scheme - Buy shares within the business for three years, at a reduced price. If this is a job role that you feel suits you, follow the information below to secure your opportunity to join a growing family of workers dedicated to bettering their community.
Jul 18, 2019
Are you looking to make a positive difference to a community? Is working for an organisation that can provide you with fantastic support and benefits attractive to you? Look no further, as an exciting position for a Multi Skilled Operative has arisen! We are looking for a passionate Multi Skilled Operative to join our rapidly expanding team to work within a busy repairs / voids team environment. Reporting individual job actions from site to ensure our clients receive high levels of service and high satisfaction levels as well. Our housing teams provide rapid response and planned maintenance services for local authorities and registered providers and deliver in excess of 5,000 repairs every day to a growing portfolio of around 1,000,000 homes across the UK. We also provide a range of services to cover all areas of the housing sector, including regeneration, contact centre solutions, housing management, home improvement, facilities management, estate services, grounds maintenance, student accommodation and new build. Can you demonstrate that you have; · Building experience with additional multi skills including; joinery, plumbing, tiling, plastering and decorating · A trade relevant qualification or a background in 3 or more trades · Excellent communication skills · And a full driving licence Due to the nature of this work you will be required to participate in the out of hours call out service. Mears also offer a very competitive benefits package which includes; · Training & development · Mears Advantage - Allowing you to save money on everything from weekly groceries, to your annual family holiday. · Mears Assist - A confidential hotline open to all colleagues, providing support on a wide range of personal and work-relates issues. · Long service and additional holiday leave - Colleague who stay for a period of time at Mears are rewarded for their service. · Share Save and you Earn scheme - Buy shares within the business for three years, at a reduced price. If this is a job role that you feel suits you, follow the information below to secure your opportunity to join a growing family of workers dedicated to bettering their community.
General Grounds Maintenance Operative Working in teams you will be resposible for: General gardening Operation of plant and machinery Operation of grass cutting equipment including ride on mowers Spraying General clearance Strimming Hedge Cutting Watering Weeding Planting and maintaining beds Litter picking Keeping the pavements and other hard surfaces clean Driving licence and previous experience would be preffered but not essential. It is essential that you are a reliable, hard worker who will be happy working out doors in the Summer conditions. Hours of work 7am until 4:30pm Monday to Friday with optional Saturday work. Any questions regarding the work please call Ashley on .
Jul 18, 2019
General Grounds Maintenance Operative Working in teams you will be resposible for: General gardening Operation of plant and machinery Operation of grass cutting equipment including ride on mowers Spraying General clearance Strimming Hedge Cutting Watering Weeding Planting and maintaining beds Litter picking Keeping the pavements and other hard surfaces clean Driving licence and previous experience would be preffered but not essential. It is essential that you are a reliable, hard worker who will be happy working out doors in the Summer conditions. Hours of work 7am until 4:30pm Monday to Friday with optional Saturday work. Any questions regarding the work please call Ashley on .
Resourcing Group are currently recruiting for Grounds Maintenance Operatives across the West Midlands. Role will include - mowing, grass cutting, hedge trimming, street cleansing, spraying. Requirements - pa1 / pa6 licenses (prefferred however not essential) can do attitude previous grounds maintenance experience available to complete the full 6 week contract Resourcing Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 18, 2019
Resourcing Group are currently recruiting for Grounds Maintenance Operatives across the West Midlands. Role will include - mowing, grass cutting, hedge trimming, street cleansing, spraying. Requirements - pa1 / pa6 licenses (prefferred however not essential) can do attitude previous grounds maintenance experience available to complete the full 6 week contract Resourcing Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Maintenance Supervisor £28-35k + Van + standby Based Imjin Barracks Gloucester An opportunity has arisen to join our clients large Facilities Management contract as a Maintenance Supervisor. The purpose of the role is to provide a comprehensive supervision of FM operational activities. The successful candidate will be expected to supervise and develop staff across all trade disciplines to meet the operational targets. Main Duties: Take leading role in the scheduling of work for operatives and contractors Review daily timesheets for accuracy and check efficiency and amend inaccuracies Ensure risk assessments are suitable and in place for all works under your control Carry out WIP and retro inspections Manage planned maintenance, raising and completing remedials and reactive maintenance from arranging access and site liaison to signing off works and checking VFM Carry out site safety checks, including tools, equipment and first aid checks Checking sub-contractor RAMs Obtain quotes from suppliers, source VFM and arrange purchase orders and sign off invoices Arrange hire equipment - e.g. cherry pickers, tower scaffold Organise and issue parts Manage operatives work load and monitor performance Review work load and request deferrals when required First point of contact for operatives and contractors and site contact Carry out return to work interviews with operatives Maintain call out rota and inform Helpdesk of changes Promote a pro-active safety culture Key knowledge and skills: Ideally M&E qualified Previous supervisory experience. Knowledge and understanding of the F.M. Environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience of working within a budget/fixed price contract Please call Kirsty Lockyear to discuss further.
Jul 18, 2019
Full time
Maintenance Supervisor £28-35k + Van + standby Based Imjin Barracks Gloucester An opportunity has arisen to join our clients large Facilities Management contract as a Maintenance Supervisor. The purpose of the role is to provide a comprehensive supervision of FM operational activities. The successful candidate will be expected to supervise and develop staff across all trade disciplines to meet the operational targets. Main Duties: Take leading role in the scheduling of work for operatives and contractors Review daily timesheets for accuracy and check efficiency and amend inaccuracies Ensure risk assessments are suitable and in place for all works under your control Carry out WIP and retro inspections Manage planned maintenance, raising and completing remedials and reactive maintenance from arranging access and site liaison to signing off works and checking VFM Carry out site safety checks, including tools, equipment and first aid checks Checking sub-contractor RAMs Obtain quotes from suppliers, source VFM and arrange purchase orders and sign off invoices Arrange hire equipment - e.g. cherry pickers, tower scaffold Organise and issue parts Manage operatives work load and monitor performance Review work load and request deferrals when required First point of contact for operatives and contractors and site contact Carry out return to work interviews with operatives Maintain call out rota and inform Helpdesk of changes Promote a pro-active safety culture Key knowledge and skills: Ideally M&E qualified Previous supervisory experience. Knowledge and understanding of the F.M. Environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience of working within a budget/fixed price contract Please call Kirsty Lockyear to discuss further.
Maintenance Handyperson Nottingham - Static Site Up to £23,000 per annum plus overtime If you are an experienced building maintenance operative/handyperson, and you can turn your hand to most aspects of looking after and maintaining a building, then we want to hear from you. You'll be working for one of the countries leading facility management experts, at a prestigious retail site in the heart of Nottingham City Centre. You'll thrive in a public facing environment, and be happy to go the extra mile to ensure that your work is completed on time, with minimal disruption to the day to day business. From a trade background (such as carpentry, plumbing or decorating), you'll be carrying out planned maintenance checks and reactive repairs to all aspects of the building, such as floors, walls, ceiling coverings, doors and windows. Painting and decorating, and any other duties as reasonably required. On offer is a basic salary of up to £23,000 per annum, plus opportunities to boost earnings via overtime, and 25 days annual leave plus stats. To apply for this position please click 'apply now' to forward your CV.
Jul 18, 2019
Maintenance Handyperson Nottingham - Static Site Up to £23,000 per annum plus overtime If you are an experienced building maintenance operative/handyperson, and you can turn your hand to most aspects of looking after and maintaining a building, then we want to hear from you. You'll be working for one of the countries leading facility management experts, at a prestigious retail site in the heart of Nottingham City Centre. You'll thrive in a public facing environment, and be happy to go the extra mile to ensure that your work is completed on time, with minimal disruption to the day to day business. From a trade background (such as carpentry, plumbing or decorating), you'll be carrying out planned maintenance checks and reactive repairs to all aspects of the building, such as floors, walls, ceiling coverings, doors and windows. Painting and decorating, and any other duties as reasonably required. On offer is a basic salary of up to £23,000 per annum, plus opportunities to boost earnings via overtime, and 25 days annual leave plus stats. To apply for this position please click 'apply now' to forward your CV.
Randstad Construction, Property and Engineering
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Experienced social housing Maintenance Supervisor required for a leading south coast housing association. To manage and support the responsive maintenance team in their duties. YOUR WORK The most important things you will do are: The management and allocation of all works to operatives, based on skills and availability, for them to manage and deliver Keep the Service Manager and the client up to date with the overall delivery of works and the progress on any particular jobs which are important to them Support the operatives in their thinking and learning, ensuring they have the right technical and organisational skills to do their job Support for the service Manager when needed in the scoping, pricing and delivery of jobs Review the Work Type Trackers and Estimated Completion screens to ensure jobs are being properly managed, ensuring jobs are fully costed Support the Resource Controller in delivering the service Understand and enforce health and safety at all times, carrying out tool box talks and other training with your team, whether on site or in the office Have overall responsibility for the planning and delivery of work including legal compliance and certification. Measure performance of the service and your team over time, understanding issues and implementing solutions to make the contract run better Be a part of the out of hours rota, being on-call if needed by tradesmen or the client REQUIRED Experience Social housing experience Response / reactive maintenance experience Experience of working closely with trades and resource planners Tool box talks 1 to 1's Reports Please contact Russ on Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jul 18, 2019
Experienced social housing Maintenance Supervisor required for a leading south coast housing association. To manage and support the responsive maintenance team in their duties. YOUR WORK The most important things you will do are: The management and allocation of all works to operatives, based on skills and availability, for them to manage and deliver Keep the Service Manager and the client up to date with the overall delivery of works and the progress on any particular jobs which are important to them Support the operatives in their thinking and learning, ensuring they have the right technical and organisational skills to do their job Support for the service Manager when needed in the scoping, pricing and delivery of jobs Review the Work Type Trackers and Estimated Completion screens to ensure jobs are being properly managed, ensuring jobs are fully costed Support the Resource Controller in delivering the service Understand and enforce health and safety at all times, carrying out tool box talks and other training with your team, whether on site or in the office Have overall responsibility for the planning and delivery of work including legal compliance and certification. Measure performance of the service and your team over time, understanding issues and implementing solutions to make the contract run better Be a part of the out of hours rota, being on-call if needed by tradesmen or the client REQUIRED Experience Social housing experience Response / reactive maintenance experience Experience of working closely with trades and resource planners Tool box talks 1 to 1's Reports Please contact Russ on Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Lynx Services Limited are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, Our client is looking to recruit an Overnight Shift Supervisor to start as soon as possible in Waterbeach, Cambridge To ensure the day-to-day operations and site operatives are effectively supervised Working permanent night shifts after successful training on days. Hours of work are 21:45pm to 6:15am (1/2 hour unpaid break) Main Duties Include: • Effectively supervise the cleaning and maintenance shift of the MBT • Managing cleaners, Waste Operatives and Mechanical/Electrical Fitters. • Ensuring the cleaning of the machines is carried out in line with the documented procedures. • To spot potential problems and arrange preventative works to mitigate downtime. • Schedule jobs for their team in line with the MBT cleaning and maintenance program. • To carry out electrical isolations prior to cleaning following the locking off procedure. • Ensure people and jobs comply with the Health and Safety requirements. • Ensure the paperwork is up to date and document new procedures (Risk Assessments, Method Statements, Work Instructions) • Ensure the MBT is cleaned & maintained and is operational by 06:00. • Manage absence and annual leave. • Effectively communicate with MBT management. Skills Required • An understanding of Health & Safety legislation and risk control. • Able to understand the maintenance requirements of mobile and static plant. • Must be able to speak English • Must be able to use a PC (Word, Excel) • Must be able to get to and from site reliably, therefore a car is essential • Be able to effectively communicate with a multinational team • Able to manage small team Please apply now or alternatively please contact Lynx Services Limited and speak to Holly or Tina.
Jul 18, 2019
Lynx Services Limited are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, Our client is looking to recruit an Overnight Shift Supervisor to start as soon as possible in Waterbeach, Cambridge To ensure the day-to-day operations and site operatives are effectively supervised Working permanent night shifts after successful training on days. Hours of work are 21:45pm to 6:15am (1/2 hour unpaid break) Main Duties Include: • Effectively supervise the cleaning and maintenance shift of the MBT • Managing cleaners, Waste Operatives and Mechanical/Electrical Fitters. • Ensuring the cleaning of the machines is carried out in line with the documented procedures. • To spot potential problems and arrange preventative works to mitigate downtime. • Schedule jobs for their team in line with the MBT cleaning and maintenance program. • To carry out electrical isolations prior to cleaning following the locking off procedure. • Ensure people and jobs comply with the Health and Safety requirements. • Ensure the paperwork is up to date and document new procedures (Risk Assessments, Method Statements, Work Instructions) • Ensure the MBT is cleaned & maintained and is operational by 06:00. • Manage absence and annual leave. • Effectively communicate with MBT management. Skills Required • An understanding of Health & Safety legislation and risk control. • Able to understand the maintenance requirements of mobile and static plant. • Must be able to speak English • Must be able to use a PC (Word, Excel) • Must be able to get to and from site reliably, therefore a car is essential • Be able to effectively communicate with a multinational team • Able to manage small team Please apply now or alternatively please contact Lynx Services Limited and speak to Holly or Tina.
Customer Repairs Manager Immediate Contract Vacancy in Cardiff Via BRC £23-£26ph ________________________________________ BRC have an immediate requirement for an experienced Repairs Manager on a contract basis in Cardiff. Managing a team of maintenance officers, operatives and planners you will be responsible for delivering a high quality and innovative reactive repairs and empty homes maintenance service that delivers a right first time, tenant focused service. You will have experience of managing an efficient and cost effective service that provides value for money and work with the senior management team to set and manage budgets and expenditure accordingly. You will be responsible for managing relevant contracts, ensuring positive partnerships with external contractors engaged in delivering the service and robust quality and cost controls are in place. For more information please call Emma on or email If this role is not of interest but you have a friend or colleague who could be suitable we offer a referral scheme where you could receive £50 or £100 High Street vouchers (T&C apply)
Jul 18, 2019
Customer Repairs Manager Immediate Contract Vacancy in Cardiff Via BRC £23-£26ph ________________________________________ BRC have an immediate requirement for an experienced Repairs Manager on a contract basis in Cardiff. Managing a team of maintenance officers, operatives and planners you will be responsible for delivering a high quality and innovative reactive repairs and empty homes maintenance service that delivers a right first time, tenant focused service. You will have experience of managing an efficient and cost effective service that provides value for money and work with the senior management team to set and manage budgets and expenditure accordingly. You will be responsible for managing relevant contracts, ensuring positive partnerships with external contractors engaged in delivering the service and robust quality and cost controls are in place. For more information please call Emma on or email If this role is not of interest but you have a friend or colleague who could be suitable we offer a referral scheme where you could receive £50 or £100 High Street vouchers (T&C apply)
Voids Administrator (Permanent) Location: Twickenham Salary: £23-25K Hours: 8am - 5pm Mon - Fri (1-hour lunch) I am currently looking for an experienced, organised voids administrator to join an exciting team based on a permanent basis in Twickenham. You will be provided with full company training and the successful candidate will gain more responsibilities over time which can lead to progression within the company. Duties: Management of void properties within your department Organising works and updating clients in line with completion dates Answering calls from clients in regard to repairs/maintenance issues within their properties while consistently providing an exceptional level of customer service Planning/scheduling multi-trade operative's workloads, using bespoke software packages Liaising with suppliers to allocate services to void properties, furniture etc Liaising with residents/operatives /surveyors/supervisors/clients Data entry and updating of various day to day spreadsheets Diary/Calendar management for operatives Collating & providing weekly reports Applicants must be able to demonstrate: Have an excellent eye for detail and a flexible approach as well as being articulate and a good communicator Be motivated to progress within the company Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with a high degree of professionalism High level of the English language, both written and verbal Experience of Microsoft packages with an ability to pick up new software quickly Enthusiastic, dependable, punctual, pro-active and self-motivated Ability to work independently and also in a team environment Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Jul 18, 2019
Voids Administrator (Permanent) Location: Twickenham Salary: £23-25K Hours: 8am - 5pm Mon - Fri (1-hour lunch) I am currently looking for an experienced, organised voids administrator to join an exciting team based on a permanent basis in Twickenham. You will be provided with full company training and the successful candidate will gain more responsibilities over time which can lead to progression within the company. Duties: Management of void properties within your department Organising works and updating clients in line with completion dates Answering calls from clients in regard to repairs/maintenance issues within their properties while consistently providing an exceptional level of customer service Planning/scheduling multi-trade operative's workloads, using bespoke software packages Liaising with suppliers to allocate services to void properties, furniture etc Liaising with residents/operatives /surveyors/supervisors/clients Data entry and updating of various day to day spreadsheets Diary/Calendar management for operatives Collating & providing weekly reports Applicants must be able to demonstrate: Have an excellent eye for detail and a flexible approach as well as being articulate and a good communicator Be motivated to progress within the company Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with a high degree of professionalism High level of the English language, both written and verbal Experience of Microsoft packages with an ability to pick up new software quickly Enthusiastic, dependable, punctual, pro-active and self-motivated Ability to work independently and also in a team environment Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Multi Trader (Carpentry biased) - Social Housing Repairs East London £30,000 - £32,000 + Company van + fuel card Howells Contracts are recruiting for a leading social housing contractor to recruit a team of Multi Trade Operatives to carry out reactive repairs and maintenance works to tenanted social housing properties in East London and surrounding areas. Multi Trade Experience - You will be responsible for all aspects of carpentry including kitchen repairs, bathroom repairs, bathroom and kitchens installs etc. We are looking for carpenters or plumbers with additional skills in other trades such as plumbing / plastering / brickwork / painting / tiling / floor laying. Multi Trade Additional Requirements NVQ Qualified/City and Guilds Qualified (Carpentry) Valid Clean UK Driving Licence Current valid DBS Check or be willing to undertake as required Experience working within tenanted properties Familiar with PDA usage Clean, presentable, and must be eligible to work in the UK (with proof) Client information You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is a full-time permanent role starting in July 2019 that comes with a van, fuel card and ovetime / call out bonus. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on . Howells Contracts are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells Contracts acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Jul 18, 2019
Multi Trader (Carpentry biased) - Social Housing Repairs East London £30,000 - £32,000 + Company van + fuel card Howells Contracts are recruiting for a leading social housing contractor to recruit a team of Multi Trade Operatives to carry out reactive repairs and maintenance works to tenanted social housing properties in East London and surrounding areas. Multi Trade Experience - You will be responsible for all aspects of carpentry including kitchen repairs, bathroom repairs, bathroom and kitchens installs etc. We are looking for carpenters or plumbers with additional skills in other trades such as plumbing / plastering / brickwork / painting / tiling / floor laying. Multi Trade Additional Requirements NVQ Qualified/City and Guilds Qualified (Carpentry) Valid Clean UK Driving Licence Current valid DBS Check or be willing to undertake as required Experience working within tenanted properties Familiar with PDA usage Clean, presentable, and must be eligible to work in the UK (with proof) Client information You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is a full-time permanent role starting in July 2019 that comes with a van, fuel card and ovetime / call out bonus. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on . Howells Contracts are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells Contracts acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Repairs & Maintenance Multi Trader & Supervisor *** Excellent Role with Excellent Potential & Progression *** ** Excellent Team & Work Environment ** *** Working for an ambitious Director with high growth plans *** ** Iphone and Fuel Card Available ** *** Must be hands on with the tools & lead by example *** Business Description: Established North London Housing Group This is an exciting opportunity to work with an established repairs & maintenance organisation who are leaders within their fields and who offer excellent career progression. Role: We are currently looking to recruit a Repairs & Maintenance Multi Trade & Supervisor with excellent customer service skills who will be responsible for the managing a team of multi skilled operatives to deliver high standards of day to day repairs and void management of a portfolio of social housing residential properties to ensure a high level of tenant and landlord satisfaction. You will work closely with our Repairs Coordinator in the operational delivery of an outstanding repairs service providing excellent customer service, ensuring high satisfaction levels for quality work completed to time, improving performance at all times. The successful applicant will be a strong team leader within the repairs and maintenance environment (Supervisory level), or come from a Site Management/Quantity Surveying/or Strong Tradesman background. Main Duties: The successful individual will be organised and efficient in carrying out a multiple quality inspections to properties within a wide geographical area. You will we required to manage and maintain excellent quality standards and ensure a quality customer focus is supplied across all aspects of the contract. Day to day management of multi trade operatives workload. Getting hands on with the work when required lead the way and speed along the works. Inspecting void properties and delegating and organising multi trader workmen to undertake works. Co-Ordinating works for several voids properties, on a daily basis. Signing off works undertaken, ensuring company standards have been met. Ensure all works are carried out safely and to an excellent standard. Updating PDA devices with work schedules and other key information. Work successfully towards KPI's and produce reports for both internal and external management. To maintain the RT corporate image and service standards. Be able to communicate with residents Face to Face in a friendly and professional manner. Person Specification: Construction NVQ or C&G qualification (Preferred but not essential) DBS check (preferred but not essential - LHD will complete this) Full UK driving Licence Knowledge and Experience: Experience within the responsive maintenance environment Ability to operate a PDA devise Excellent verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills. Excellent understanding of schedule of rates Excellent planning and organisational skills. Ability to communicate with management This is an outstanding role, where the Managing Director and the Management Team play a key role in your development within the organisation. We look forward to receiving your applications. Candidates with experience of: Multi Trade, Multi Trader, Multi Trade Operative, Maintenance Operative, Maintenance Supervisor, Plumber, Plumbing, Electrician, Builder, Carpenter, Carpentry, Foreman, Working Foreman, Tiler, Tiling, Decorator, Painter, Painting, Decorator, Handyman, Handyperson, Voids, Reactive, Reactive Maintenance, Planned Maintenance, Flooring, Laminate, Ground Worker, Bricklayer, Plaster, Plastering, Patch Plasterer, Renderer, Rendering, Labourer, will be considered for this role.
Jul 18, 2019
Full time
Repairs & Maintenance Multi Trader & Supervisor *** Excellent Role with Excellent Potential & Progression *** ** Excellent Team & Work Environment ** *** Working for an ambitious Director with high growth plans *** ** Iphone and Fuel Card Available ** *** Must be hands on with the tools & lead by example *** Business Description: Established North London Housing Group This is an exciting opportunity to work with an established repairs & maintenance organisation who are leaders within their fields and who offer excellent career progression. Role: We are currently looking to recruit a Repairs & Maintenance Multi Trade & Supervisor with excellent customer service skills who will be responsible for the managing a team of multi skilled operatives to deliver high standards of day to day repairs and void management of a portfolio of social housing residential properties to ensure a high level of tenant and landlord satisfaction. You will work closely with our Repairs Coordinator in the operational delivery of an outstanding repairs service providing excellent customer service, ensuring high satisfaction levels for quality work completed to time, improving performance at all times. The successful applicant will be a strong team leader within the repairs and maintenance environment (Supervisory level), or come from a Site Management/Quantity Surveying/or Strong Tradesman background. Main Duties: The successful individual will be organised and efficient in carrying out a multiple quality inspections to properties within a wide geographical area. You will we required to manage and maintain excellent quality standards and ensure a quality customer focus is supplied across all aspects of the contract. Day to day management of multi trade operatives workload. Getting hands on with the work when required lead the way and speed along the works. Inspecting void properties and delegating and organising multi trader workmen to undertake works. Co-Ordinating works for several voids properties, on a daily basis. Signing off works undertaken, ensuring company standards have been met. Ensure all works are carried out safely and to an excellent standard. Updating PDA devices with work schedules and other key information. Work successfully towards KPI's and produce reports for both internal and external management. To maintain the RT corporate image and service standards. Be able to communicate with residents Face to Face in a friendly and professional manner. Person Specification: Construction NVQ or C&G qualification (Preferred but not essential) DBS check (preferred but not essential - LHD will complete this) Full UK driving Licence Knowledge and Experience: Experience within the responsive maintenance environment Ability to operate a PDA devise Excellent verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills. Excellent understanding of schedule of rates Excellent planning and organisational skills. Ability to communicate with management This is an outstanding role, where the Managing Director and the Management Team play a key role in your development within the organisation. We look forward to receiving your applications. Candidates with experience of: Multi Trade, Multi Trader, Multi Trade Operative, Maintenance Operative, Maintenance Supervisor, Plumber, Plumbing, Electrician, Builder, Carpenter, Carpentry, Foreman, Working Foreman, Tiler, Tiling, Decorator, Painter, Painting, Decorator, Handyman, Handyperson, Voids, Reactive, Reactive Maintenance, Planned Maintenance, Flooring, Laminate, Ground Worker, Bricklayer, Plaster, Plastering, Patch Plasterer, Renderer, Rendering, Labourer, will be considered for this role.
Multi Trader (Carpentry biased) - Social Housing Repairs North London £30,000 - £32,000 + Company van + fuel card Howells Contracts are recruiting for a leading social housing contractor to recruit a team of Multi Trade Operatives to carry out reactive repairs and maintenance works to tenanted social housing properties in North London and surrounding areas. Multi Trade Experience - You will be responsible for all aspects of carpentry including kitchen repairs, bathroom repairs, bathroom and kitchens installs etc. We are looking for carpenters or plumbers with additional skills in other trades such as plumbing / plastering / brickwork / painting / tiling / floor laying. Multi Trade Additional Requirements NVQ Qualified/City and Guilds Qualified (Carpentry) Valid Clean UK Driving Licence Current valid DBS Check or be willing to undertake as required Experience working within tenanted properties Familiar with PDA usage Clean, presentable, and must be eligible to work in the UK (with proof) Client information You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is a full-time permanent role starting in July 2019 that comes with a van, fuel card and ovetime / call out bonus. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on . Howells Contracts are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells Contracts acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Jul 18, 2019
Full time
Multi Trader (Carpentry biased) - Social Housing Repairs North London £30,000 - £32,000 + Company van + fuel card Howells Contracts are recruiting for a leading social housing contractor to recruit a team of Multi Trade Operatives to carry out reactive repairs and maintenance works to tenanted social housing properties in North London and surrounding areas. Multi Trade Experience - You will be responsible for all aspects of carpentry including kitchen repairs, bathroom repairs, bathroom and kitchens installs etc. We are looking for carpenters or plumbers with additional skills in other trades such as plumbing / plastering / brickwork / painting / tiling / floor laying. Multi Trade Additional Requirements NVQ Qualified/City and Guilds Qualified (Carpentry) Valid Clean UK Driving Licence Current valid DBS Check or be willing to undertake as required Experience working within tenanted properties Familiar with PDA usage Clean, presentable, and must be eligible to work in the UK (with proof) Client information You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is a full-time permanent role starting in July 2019 that comes with a van, fuel card and ovetime / call out bonus. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on . Howells Contracts are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells Contracts acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Repairs and Maintenance Supervisor Mears are the UK's leading provider of repairs and maintenance services to landlords, local authorities and registered providers looking for an experienced Repairs and Maintenance Supervisor. To succeed in this role you will need to be a qualified Scaffold Inspector and have P405 Asbestos qualification and be well versed leading, supervising and controlling the daily contract activity, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. The successful Repairs and Maintenance Supervisor will need to be an excellent communicator with the ability to enthuse, motivate and negotiate. Ideally you will have an experience leading a team alongside having a commitment to continuous service improvement. This role will be reporting to the General Manager, however the job role will include a close working relationship with other Supervisors, Sub Contractors Supervisors, Customer and Community Manager and MHM housing officers. As a Supervisor, you will be responsible for achieving and exceeding deadlines under pressure as well as delivering on the following objectives: Conducting Scaffolding inspections Meeting with and building client relationships through meetings and by providing a quality service to quality standards. Supervising operatives to deliver contract requirements, including planning workloads and diaries, allocation of works to operatives, maintaining appointments, monitoring progress, monitoring the quality of work and directing work so that it is completed safely and within contract timescales. Overall stewardship for everything Health and Safety. Supervising the site on a day-to-day basis, including supervising the labour force, monitoring subcontractors, checking materials, inspecting work and overseeing quality control. Monitor the use of all plant, materials and vehicles. Ensuring at all times the correct use and maintenance of these items to maximise efficiency and minimise costs. Writing reports through IT and MS office package including staff appraisals. Mears are looking for someone who can demonstrate the below Knowledge of Repairs & Void Maintenance, measured term contracts and schedule of rates. Knowledge or roofing works P405 Asbestos Qualified Scaffold Inspector Qualified Trade City & Guilds qualification Experience of working in Social Housing Experience of Supervising Operatives and Sub Contractors. At Mears we want to take care of our employees, that's why we have a benefits site called Mears Rewards exclusively for all our employees. This site has hundreds of savings at popular retailers as well as an important Employee Assistance Programme, to take care of your wellbeing. You could save up to £1,000 a year with the variety of offers we have at Mears Rewards, from Tesco to Thomas Cook there really is a saving for everyone that can make your money go further. If this job interests you, Then Mears would love to hear from you! Follow the application process and a member from our In-House Recruitment team will be in touch.
Jul 18, 2019
Full time
Repairs and Maintenance Supervisor Mears are the UK's leading provider of repairs and maintenance services to landlords, local authorities and registered providers looking for an experienced Repairs and Maintenance Supervisor. To succeed in this role you will need to be a qualified Scaffold Inspector and have P405 Asbestos qualification and be well versed leading, supervising and controlling the daily contract activity, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. The successful Repairs and Maintenance Supervisor will need to be an excellent communicator with the ability to enthuse, motivate and negotiate. Ideally you will have an experience leading a team alongside having a commitment to continuous service improvement. This role will be reporting to the General Manager, however the job role will include a close working relationship with other Supervisors, Sub Contractors Supervisors, Customer and Community Manager and MHM housing officers. As a Supervisor, you will be responsible for achieving and exceeding deadlines under pressure as well as delivering on the following objectives: Conducting Scaffolding inspections Meeting with and building client relationships through meetings and by providing a quality service to quality standards. Supervising operatives to deliver contract requirements, including planning workloads and diaries, allocation of works to operatives, maintaining appointments, monitoring progress, monitoring the quality of work and directing work so that it is completed safely and within contract timescales. Overall stewardship for everything Health and Safety. Supervising the site on a day-to-day basis, including supervising the labour force, monitoring subcontractors, checking materials, inspecting work and overseeing quality control. Monitor the use of all plant, materials and vehicles. Ensuring at all times the correct use and maintenance of these items to maximise efficiency and minimise costs. Writing reports through IT and MS office package including staff appraisals. Mears are looking for someone who can demonstrate the below Knowledge of Repairs & Void Maintenance, measured term contracts and schedule of rates. Knowledge or roofing works P405 Asbestos Qualified Scaffold Inspector Qualified Trade City & Guilds qualification Experience of working in Social Housing Experience of Supervising Operatives and Sub Contractors. At Mears we want to take care of our employees, that's why we have a benefits site called Mears Rewards exclusively for all our employees. This site has hundreds of savings at popular retailers as well as an important Employee Assistance Programme, to take care of your wellbeing. You could save up to £1,000 a year with the variety of offers we have at Mears Rewards, from Tesco to Thomas Cook there really is a saving for everyone that can make your money go further. If this job interests you, Then Mears would love to hear from you! Follow the application process and a member from our In-House Recruitment team will be in touch.
We are looking for an experienced Multi Trade Groundworker, Bricklayer, Fencer to be part of our Direct Maintenance Team based in North East London, covering Waltham Forest, Redbridge and Havering. The role requires a knowledge of building and housing preferably with the Social Housing Environment. Customer Service skills and ability to deal with vulnerable people. Our Operatives are supplied with an L&Q van (business use only), uniform and PPE equipment. You will begin the day from your home address where you will travel to jobs which are distributed to your PDA (hand-held device). · Relevant City and Guilds/NVQ qualifications (or qualified by experience) · Able to use a PDA (hand-held device) and on occasion a computer · Full Driving licence (essential) · Must have own hand tools (larger tools and specialist equipment will be arranged if needed) If you believe you have the qualities we are after and are interested in working for an organisation that can really make a difference to people's lives, then please apply without delay. Our commitments: At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. This is why we are committed to developing our people. It's only by investing in a well-trained and motivated workforce that we can continue to prosper and sustain business success. In addition to our support and training, the successful candidate will have access to our full suite of benefits including 26 days holiday rising to 31 days with length of service, annual bonus subject to group performance, excellent Pension scheme, Benenden Healthcare, an employee assistance programme and non-contributory life assurance. We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and recognise the changing demands and circumstances in life. Please let us know during the recruitment process if you're interested in part time working or job sharing. In addition, should your circumstances change once you have joined L&Q, you can also request flexible working arrangements, e.g. a change to working hours - if it's feasible then we'll make it happen. We are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. We expect all of our employees to support our environmental policy and social responsibility work. We are an employer committed to environmental and social responsibility.
Jul 18, 2019
Full time
We are looking for an experienced Multi Trade Groundworker, Bricklayer, Fencer to be part of our Direct Maintenance Team based in North East London, covering Waltham Forest, Redbridge and Havering. The role requires a knowledge of building and housing preferably with the Social Housing Environment. Customer Service skills and ability to deal with vulnerable people. Our Operatives are supplied with an L&Q van (business use only), uniform and PPE equipment. You will begin the day from your home address where you will travel to jobs which are distributed to your PDA (hand-held device). · Relevant City and Guilds/NVQ qualifications (or qualified by experience) · Able to use a PDA (hand-held device) and on occasion a computer · Full Driving licence (essential) · Must have own hand tools (larger tools and specialist equipment will be arranged if needed) If you believe you have the qualities we are after and are interested in working for an organisation that can really make a difference to people's lives, then please apply without delay. Our commitments: At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. This is why we are committed to developing our people. It's only by investing in a well-trained and motivated workforce that we can continue to prosper and sustain business success. In addition to our support and training, the successful candidate will have access to our full suite of benefits including 26 days holiday rising to 31 days with length of service, annual bonus subject to group performance, excellent Pension scheme, Benenden Healthcare, an employee assistance programme and non-contributory life assurance. We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and recognise the changing demands and circumstances in life. Please let us know during the recruitment process if you're interested in part time working or job sharing. In addition, should your circumstances change once you have joined L&Q, you can also request flexible working arrangements, e.g. a change to working hours - if it's feasible then we'll make it happen. We are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. We expect all of our employees to support our environmental policy and social responsibility work. We are an employer committed to environmental and social responsibility.
