We are seeking a conscientious and enthusiastic Groundworker operative with a can-do attitude and flexible approach. Trades persons must have relevant qualifications and broad domestic experience. It is a further requirement that all operatives must pass a DBS check.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Diagnose and rectify faults within core a
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nd other trades related repair requests.
* To ensure that the quality of work always meets the highest possible standards.
* Support all trades to deliver a professional and safe maintenance and repairs service.
* Respond swiftly to all emergency situations and resolve them efficiently.
* Keep the customer up to date with progress and plans.
* Apply applicable Health & Safety rules in all you do, using risk assessments, method statements and PPE when needed.
* Maintain tools, plant, and equipment in a safe, clean, and workable condition.
* Maintain accurate records of works undertaken with photographic evidence as necessary.
* Ask your supervisor for assistance when required.
* Always maintain your company vehicle in a clean and tidy condition and report any defects to your supervisor in a timely manner.
SKILLS REQUIRED
* Competent in all forms of fencing
* Be able to complete re-bedding/laying of slabs and basic brickwork
* Able to use the phone and PDA to communicate effectively, explaining yourself clearly and concisely understanding what information you need or need to provide.
* Be comfortable in dealing with tenants and remain professional even when issues are contentious, especially when explaining to tenants that the right repair isn't necessarily the repair they want.
* Understand the need to complete outstanding pieces prior to starting in other areas
* Be able to diagnose the right repair adopting the right first-time approach
* Be a team player ensuring lessons learnt, and good practices are shared amongst the team for future benefit of the service.
* Have a practical approach to health and safety, ensuring that you and others are always safe.
QUALIFICATION REQUIRED
* A trade specific qualification minimum NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in experience
* Full current driving licence.
* A Blue CSCS card
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.