£33K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Maintenance assistant - London

Posted by Talent Guardian.

This role requires flexibility during busy season, this is key with regards to hours and days worked.

We are looking for a Maintenance Assistant to undertake the following duties on a day-to-day basis:

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake general property maintenance & repairs throughout our properties including carpentry, tiling and general repairs to doors, windows & locking systems.
  • Installation & repairs gutters and drainpipe systems.
  • General repairs of basic plumbing.
  • Source materials from local suppliers and manufacturers.
  • Provide cover for colleagues in times of absence and on - call assistance.
  • Ensure that all work is completed to the highest standard.
  • Liaise regularly with colleagues, supervisors and managers to ensure an efficient and effective service is always delivered to the client.
  • Seasonal shift & on call rota.
  • Adhere to all company policies & procedures, particularly to health & safety.

Knowledge/Experience/Skills/Abilities

  • Ability to demonstrate good use of basic hand tools.
  • Knowledge of a building trade i.e., carpentry, door & window locks, decorating, plastering & tiling.
  • Sound numerical ability for measuring and making calculations.
  • Have recognised C&G, NVQ qualifications.
  • Basic knowledge of current Building Regulations.
  • A thorough understanding of Health and Safety standards.
  • A professional approach with particular emphasis on maintaining confidentiality.
  • Full clean UK driving licence.
  • Significant proven experience.
  • Be able to follow specific instructions.

Personal Attributes

  • Highly conscientious, reliable and punctual.
  • Strong time management, organisation and planning skills.
  • Highly flexible and adaptable - ability to work overtime on weekdays and weekends and be on call.
  • Able to follow drawings and plans accurately.
  • Highly professional and presentable.
  • Able to work well in a team and unsupervised.
  • Extremely confidential and discreet.
  • Careful, accurate, logical and methodical approach to work.
  • Strong practical ability with well-developed problem-solving skills.

Comapny Benefits

  • Great referal scheme
  • Many training programmes available internal and externally
  • Enhanced private health care
  • Enhanced company pension
  • Season ticket travel loan
  • Other benefits from PerksAtWork include substantial holiday travel, retail, entertainment and dining discounts.
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