Multi Trade Operative

Are you looking for an employer where you feel included, valued, respected and proud to be part of a progressive and innovative organisation? We're a flexible and family friendly organisation, who believe that everyone deserves a home they can be proud of, where they can thrive and be healthy. Here at Gloucester City Homes, we're seeking Multi-Trade Operatives with a base trade in either Plumbing, Wet Trades or Carpentry to join our Repairs Team. You'll repair, maintain and install multiple trade items including roof, structure and fabric of buildings internal & external, service supplies, fixtures & fittings and other products associated with plumbing, carpentry and wet trades to a high standard to GCH customers' homes and commercial premises. You'll work in accordance with prescribed work schedules, the Health & Safety at Work Act (1974) and to GCH established standard policy & procedures set for delivery of exceptional customer service. Liaising with both internal and external customers, line manager/supervisor, scheduler and colleagues appropriately and promptly, you'll ensure those connected or involved in your work are aware of progress and action taken or action required to rectify any identified defect/s, concerns or accounts of resident vulnerability Completing a high percentage of jobs as first time fix to achieve excellent customer satisfaction.

• Hold a City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2 or above in an associated trade/craft.
• Have previous experience in applying multi trade skills to the installation, repair and maintenance of fixtures, fittings and fitments.
• Have experience of working in a customer responsive environment.
• Have full working knowledge of Health & Safety requirements related to workshop practice and maintenance.
• Be able to prioritise and organise own workload.
• Be a problem solver with a positive 'can-do' attitude.
• Be able to interpret manufacturers' instructions/technical manuals and drawings (desirable).
• Be IT literate, comfortable working with electronic devices, PDA's, tablets and computers (desirable).
• Hold a full valid driving licence
  
  Gloucester City Homes (GCH) is an independent Housing Association with deep roots in the City of Gloucester and surrounding area, going back over 100 years. We currently support approximately 12,500 customers living in around 5,000 homes. As a social business we are committe...