Multi Skilled Operative (Social Housing, Construction) MEAR47927

Multi Skilled Operative MEAR47927

Milton Keynes

£27,000 per annum

Here at Mears Group our vision is to make a positive difference to the communities we serve.

We do this by improving homes, improving communities and improving lives and our approach is based on the development of outstanding partnerships with employees, clients, tenants, customers, their families and the wider community.

With staff of all ages and walks of life, a job with Mears has a rewarding impact on the lives of others and your own life. With offices across the UK, a job at Mears could be just around the corner.

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 currently have an opportunity for a Multi Skilled Plastering Operative to join our team in Milton Keynes Within the role you will be responsible for completing repairs to the housing stock as required by our client.

Liaising with the Mears branch you will enable a response to all jobs within given time periods as laid down within the contract to ensure the work has been carried out both effectively and efficiently. You will also be responsible in making certain that any further information/ works from any job is passed over to the office staff as required. Coordinating with fellow operatives on site you will work efficiently as a team member to make sure target deadlines are met.

Candidates for this role will ideally hold extensive experience within Carpentry/ Plumbing and Tiling coupled with experience within Plastering. Ideally candidates will hold a Trade qualification however this is not essential. With strong time management skills, the Multi Skilled Plastering Operative will have experience of preparing all paperwork including timesheets, accurate descriptions of work carried out, estimating repair requirements, trades alongside job coding and costing. Moreover, we are looking for an enthusiastic individual with the ability to succeed. Successful Operatives will also be added to the branch out of hours rota.

Candidates for this role must hold a full valid driving licence

Please refer to the full job description upon applying

Once you join the family, you'll have online access to a range of voluntary and flexible benefits, including... 

•Training and 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-related issues. 

•Long service and additional holiday leave - Colleagues 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. Share in our success! 

•Seeing first-hand the impact you have on the lives of the people you support

Mears Group PLC and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunities Employers

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