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Islington - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 3 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

3 Month Contract With A Local Authority


Job Purpose

To support the delivery of quality repairs and ensure decent and suitable housing working as part of a team. The role involves carrying out tiling and flooring works as well as associated maintenance tasks across all types of LBI-managed properties and social spaces as scheduled or directed by the supervisor.




Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out tiling non-slip flooring and related trade works to a high standard as instructed by the Supervisor on Responsive Planned Empty Homes High Value or Capital Repairs.
  • Plan and organise workload efficiently to maximise productivity and meet customer service standards including urgent and emergency repairs.
  • Promptly report any unforeseen problems or delays that may impact scheduled appointments.
  • Provide regular updates to supervisors and colleagues to assist with planning scheduling and material ordering.
  • Report follow-on or related repair works to ensure accurate work orders are raised.
  • Maintain and contribute to the control of stock tools and equipment on company vehicles ensuring security and proper use.
  • Organise materials tools and equipment required for planned work replenishing stock as needed.
  • Identify and request non-stock items to ensure timely completion of non-standard jobs.
  • Keep accurate records of materials used on mobile devices or manual documentation if systems are unavailable.
  • Use PDA or other electronic devices to record work order materials and manage follow-on repairs.
  • Provide guidance to apprentices and trainees including monitoring and reporting progress to the team leader.
  • Work in accordance with Council policies risk assessments safe systems of work and manufacturer manuals.
  • Drive a company vehicle (if provided) maintain cleanliness perform daily safety checks and adhere to the LBI Drivers Policy.
  • Promote and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues partners and service users.
  • Maintain high levels of motivation attendance and conduct taking pride in personal and team work.
  • Promote and safeguard the welfare of children young people and vulnerable adults reporting concerns appropriately.
  • Undertake other duties commensurate with the grade working flexibly to meet service needs.
  • Use and assist others in using IT systems efficiently.
  • Achieve agreed service outcomes appraisal targets and participate constructively in performance appraisals.
  • Undertake training meetings and seminars to improve skills and communication.
  • Ensure compliance with customer care standards and the Councils commitment to service excellence.
  • Demonstrate commitment to the Councils values: public service quality equality and empowerment.
  • Ensure compliance with the Data Protection Act and other relevant legislation.
  • Carry out duties in accordance with Health and Safety policies and legislation.
  • Adhere to the Councils Dignity for All Policy (Equal Opportunities).
  • Comply with all other LBI policies and procedures.


Requirements

  • Experience in tiling and fitting non-slip flooring
  • Multi-skills training to a minimum of NVQ3 or willingness to be trained when employed by LBI
  • Blue Craft CSCS Card or willingness to obtain prior to employment
  • Experience delivering high-quality work in domestic properties using a range of portable power tools and equipment
  • Awareness of good construction safety practices including asbestos awareness and working at heights
  • Ability to organise workload prioritise tasks order necessary materials and plant and work unsupervised for extended periods
  • Ability to work as part of a team take pride in work completed and actively contribute to team performance targets
  • Effective verbal communication with customers and colleagues including answering queries clearly and maintaining constructive working relationships
  • Ability to communicate in writing for maintaining records of materials used completing job sheets and requisitions using PDAs and following instructions procedures and policies
  • Commitment to delivering high standards of quality and customer service including working with customers from diverse backgrounds and needs
  • Adequate level of fitness to carry out duties including manual handling of tools and equipment driving kneeling and twisting as required
  • Willingness to work flexibly to meet service needs with a positive response to new ideas and changes in procedures
  • Awareness understanding and commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children young people and/or vulnerable adults
  • Ability to pass a literacy test covering spelling and grammar



Additioanl information
  • Bi-Weekly Payments
  • 40 Hours Per Week
  • DBS is Required



3 Month Contract With A Local AuthorityJob PurposeTo support the delivery of quality repairs and ensure decent and suitable housing working as part of a team. The role involves carrying out tiling and flooring works as well as associated maintenance tasks across all types of LBI-managed properties a...
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