Repairs and Maintenance Operative

2 weeks ago


Kent, United Kingdom THRIVE GROUP LTD Full time

Our client is looking for a Property Repairs & Maintenance Operative to work in Kent. Its a permanent career opportunity,Working full time 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5pm with a salary of £29, 248.5 per annum and some great employee benefits.

Working as part of a maintenance team you will report to the Head of Properties, ensuring that responsive and planned maintenance tasks to properties within the social housing sector are carried out to high standard.

Reporting to the Head of Property, the jobholder will be responsible for undertaking both responsive and planned maintenance tasks to properties within the business. You will be required to carry out repair/installation as necessary.

**Extensive travel will be involved so successful applicant must hold a valid Full UK Driving Licence with access to own vehicle.**

Duties include but are not limited to:
Carry out tasks in occupied and empty properties such as the following:

- **Plumbing**:Carry out a range of plumbing repairs and minor installations.
- **Carpentry**:Carry out a range of carpentry and joinery repairs and installations including installation and/or repair of various windows, doors and frames, UPVC components, framed ledged & braced, ledged and braced and internal plywood doors;fences, soffits, fascia and bargeboards. Joinery work including the fitting of and/or repair to architraves, skirting bath panel and frames, the fitting of kitchen units and worktops, the fitting and repair of double glazed units, locks, floorboards, and studwalls.
- **Plastering**:Patch plastering
- **Groundwork**: Carry out a range of groundwork, fencing and clearance repairs and renewals
- Other duties as deemed reasonable by the Head of Property Services.

**BENEFITS**:

- 25 days annual leave per year plus national bank holidays
- Westfield Health Membership (offering cashback on health services plus discounts for retailers and gym memberships)
- Life Cover (2 x basic salary)
- 6-month probation period
- Employer pension contribution (4% employer, 4% employee)
- Laptop/Phone/other equipment if required as part of job role
- Referral Scheme

You will also need to demonstrate written or oral communication skills, with some Familiarity with Microsoft Office Software (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint), ability and willingness to work cooperatively with others with a high degree of discretion dealingwith confidential information.



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