Multi Skilled Operative

Description

• Repair or replace timber flooring, stair components, and handrails where required
• Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures at all times
• Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health and safety regulations
• Replace and repair internal doors, frames, handles, locks, and hinges
• Make good following repairs, including basic patch plastering or tiling as needed
• Work professionally and respectfully in residents’ homes, maintaining a clean and safe working environment
• Install or replace skirting boards, architraves, and other decorative joinery
• Provided high levels of customer care
• Identify and report any additional works, safeguarding concerns, or property issues beyond the scope of the job
• Fit and adjust kitchen units, worktops, cupboard doors, and pelmets
• Accurately record job details, materials used, and completion notes using handheld devices or job sheets
• Carry out day-to-day carpentry repairs in occupied properties as part of a responsive maintenance service

Requirements

• Experience in the above duties
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Excellent customer service skills, with experience working in occupied homes
• Ability to use handheld devices or job management systems to record work
• Proven experience in domestic repairs and maintenance in a carpentry position
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
• Willingness to participate in out-of-hours emergency rota
• Full UK driving licence
• Good understanding of health and safety regulations and safe working practices

Benefits

• 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.
• Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!
• Company Van, Fuel Card, and Uniform

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance