Multi Skilled Operative

Multi-Skilled Operative

Covering Location: East Sussex Hastings-Brighton

Full Time Permanent Role

Salary 35278.74 per annum plus company van fuel card PPE uniform etc

Hours: 42.5 per week

MPS has been caring for residents homes for over 25 years. As part of the Mears Group we offer partnership solutions and expertise in estate management and property maintenance.

Delivering a range of property services including reactive repairs planned and cyclical maintenance services to over 100 local authorities and housing providers nationwide including Orbit: one of the largest housing providers in the midlands east Anglia and the southeast.

We are now seeking Multi Skilled Operatives to join us in Area 3 of the business to support our ongoing partnership with Orbit; now in its thirteenth year providing a stable and profitable contract delivering excellent service and support through our local teams who understand the importance of working together for the local community.

About the Role:

As a Multi Skilled Operative with MPS youll have involvement with larger jobs like bathroom and Kitchen fittings as well as smaller reactive repairs and maintenance across our portfolio of properties. Working from job to job on your planned route with a wide range of general repairs and maintenance tasks.

Youll need plenty of previous experience and a positive can do attitude to excel in this role meeting new people and delivering high standards of work and service are key.

Role Criteria:

• Experience with Plastering is essential

• Extensive on the job experience in multiple trades such asCarpentry UPVC & Locks Plumbing Tiling etc.

• Hold a Full UK Driving License

• Have own tools

• Be a great team player as well as possess the ability to work under your own initiative

• Excellent communication and Customer service skills

• IT Literate- For PDA Use

• Ideally hold a trade qualification especially if you dont have much first-hand experience

All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship.

Benefits we can offer you

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

• Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!

• Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community in support of our social value commitment.

• Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries holidays eye test vouchers Share save scheme plus much more

• Family friend policies

• Company Van & Fuel Card

• Uniform

To drive a Mears vehicle you must be aged over 21 have held your license over 3 months and have less than 9 points.

Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks before commencement of employment.

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At Mears Group we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive we are a Disability Confident employer valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all.

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