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Disrepair– Multi Skilled Carpenter

Employer
Amy Witt
Location
Sidcup (City/Town), London (Greater)
Salary
£35,180
Closing date
4 Jul 2022

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The Role:

Job Title:              Disrepair – Multi Skilled Carpenter
Location:              L&Q All Regions

Contract:              Permanent, full time, 40 hours
Persona:               Mobile
Salary:                  £35,180


Closing date for applications:   4th July 2022 at 11pm

Face to Face Assessment Centre: 17th June 2022

 

N.B. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. As soon as the advert is closed, no further applications will be accepted.

Previous Applicants need not re apply 
 

L&Q are looking for people to join our new Direct Maintenance Disrepair Team. The focus will be on high quality work, outstanding customer service and a right first time attitude.

Our Operatives are supplied with an L&Q van (business use only), uniform and PPE equipment.  You will begin the day from your home address where you will travel to jobs which are distributed to your PDA (hand-held device).

The Person

Working knowledge of a building and/or housing environment

Able to deliver excellent customer service (essential)

Relevant City and Guilds/NVQ qualifications (or qualified by experience)

Able to use a PDA (hand-held device) and on occasion a computer

Full clean UK driving licence (essential)

Must have own hand tools (larger tools and specialist equipment will be arranged if needed)

The Skills

Repair and replacement of baths, sinks, toilets, water tanks, wash basins and pipework.

Wall and floor tiling including.

Carpentry repairs (including fitting fire doors and internal doors, fitting worktops and kitchen unit’s, fitting door frames, timber joist repairs and timber studwork repairs, Fitting skirtings and architraves, sash cords and associated repairs to sash windows, Casement window repairs including hinge and handle renewals, renewal of sealed units to all timber and upvc windows and doors.

Plastering - patch repairs, bond and set, plaster board, minor finishing, and rendering

At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them.  This is why we are committed to developing our people. It's only by investing in a well-trained and motivated workforce that we can continue to prosper and sustain business success.

In addition to our support and training, the successful candidate will have access to our full suite of benefits including 26 days holiday rising to 31 days with length of service, excellent Pension scheme, an employee assistance programme and non-contributory life assurance.

 

We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and recognise the changing demands and circumstances in life.  Please let us know during the recruitment process if you’re interested in part time working or job sharing.  In addition, should your circumstances change once you have joined L&Q, you can also request flexible working arrangements, e.g. a change to working hours - if it’s feasible then we’ll make it happen.

L&Q follow current COVID guidelines. If you require any adjustments or support, please email [email protected]


At the foundation of everything that we do are our corporate values and associated behaviours. Our organisational behavioural framework outlines the core expectations of all employees, which should be demonstrated at all times when representing L&Q.   More information about L&Q’s values can be found on our website and a copy of our behavioural framework can be provided on request.

 

We are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion.  We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace.

 

We expect all of our employees to support our environmental policy and social responsibility work. We are an employer committed to environmental and social responsibility

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