Multi Skilled Operative

Description

• Ensuring all repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard
• Completing wall and floor tiling repairs, including grouting and sealing
• Participating in out-of-hours emergency repair rota as required
• Painting and decorating to a professional finish following repair works
• Accurately record job details, materials used, and completion notes using handheld devices or job sheets
• Manage daily workload efficiently to meet service level targets
• Installing and adjusting kitchen units, worktops, and cupboard doors
• Deliver excellent customer service while working in residents' homes
• Carry out day-to-day responsive repairs across repairs and maintenance social housing properties
• Identifying and fixing minor plumbing issues such as leaks, dripping taps, and blocked sinks
• Replacing or repairing skirting boards, architraves, and internal door frames
• Repairing or replacing internal doors, handles, locks, and hinges
• Reporting any further works, safeguarding concerns, or property issues beyond scope
• Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle in good working order

Requirements

• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Ability to use handheld devices or job management systems to record work
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
• Proven experience in domestic repairs and maintenance across multiple trades (e.g. carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, decorating)
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to participate in out-of-hours emergency rota
• Good understanding of health and safety regulations and safe working practices
• Excellent customer service skills, with experience working in occupied homes

Benefits

• Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!
• Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment.
• Company Van, Fuel Card, and Uniform

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance