London, United Kingdom

Floor Layer

 Job Description:

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Islington to assist with the appointment of a Floor Layer, on a 3-month contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £23.24 - £31.06 per hour

Summary:

To support the delivery of quality repairs to ensure decent and suitable housing working as part of a team carrying out Plumbing works associated, but not limited, to maintenance works to all types of LBI managed properties and social spaces, as scheduled or directed by supervisor.

Responsibilities:

  • To carry out Plumbing works and relevant trade duties as instructed by the Supervisor on Responsive, Planned, Empty Homes, High Value Repairs or Capital Repairs to an excellent standard upon completion.
  • To plan and organise workload to maximise productive time and ensure the best service to customers. This includes dealing with urgent and emergency repairs and ensuring, as far as practicable, that all appointments and targets are met.
  • To promptly inform a scheduler planner/supervisor of any unanticipated problems or delays that might impact on appointments for that day, so that work can be rescheduled.
  • To provide regular updates and information to supervisors/scheduler planner team and other colleagues to assist with ordering of materials, planning and scheduling of work.
  • To report any follow on or related repair works identified with the customer where these cannot be completed during the visit, providing sufficient detail to ensure an accurate 'further works' order is raised on the system.

Qualifications:

  • NVQ Level 3 in a relevant trade (or willingness to work towards it)
  • Blue CSCS Card (or willingness to obtain prior to employment)
  • Basic literacy skills (ability to pass a spelling and grammar test)

Essentials:

  • Proven experience in tiling and fitting non-slip flooring
  • Experience delivering high-quality work in domestic properties using tools and equipment
  • Strong knowledge of construction health & safety practices (e.g. asbestos awareness, working at heights)
  • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
  • Good teamwork skills with a proactive and reliable approach
  • Full clean driving licence

Please note:

  • You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
  • You should have right to work in U.K
  • This role requires an Enhanced DBS

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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  Required Skills:

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