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Are you a Multi Skill Trades Carpenter based in the Skegness and Horncastle area?
Platform Property Care needs an experienced Multi Skill Trades Carpenter to join our Responsive Repairs team and help us maintain and improve our homes in Skegness and the surrounding area.
You will be a Multi Skill Trades Carpenter and carpentry will be your focus, but experience in other trades is an advantage.
The role is varied. No two days will be the same and you will meet a wide range of customers along the way. It's a tough task and our expectations are high. In return, you’ll have the support of a great team.
We want somebody who can:
A team player, you’ll be hard working and keen to learn with a can-do attitude. You’ll be working in people’s homes, so you’ll need to be friendly and approachable with good communication and customer service skills. You’ll also need to be organised and recognise the importance of delivering work right first time.
We want someone who has:
NVQ L2 Carpentry
Experience of working as a Carpenter in the building trade either as a Carpenter or as a multi-skilled Carpenter
Experience of working for a Social Landlord, housing association or council
Associated trade skills of basic plumbing, plaster patching, decorating and wall tiling would also be desirable
Experience of delivering multi-trade work
Good organisational skills
Experience of keeping jobs on track
The drive to ensure works are completed quickly and efficiently
Good IT Skills. Experienced using a PDA. Experience of using Microsoft and Outlook email.
Full driving licence
As you will be working within Customer’s homes this role requires a DBS check.
There is also the opportunity to earn additional from being on the out of hours rota as required.
This role is for a team based in the following towns so you will need to live in this area: Skegness, Spilsby, Boston, Woodhall, Horncastle, Spalding, Grantham, Bourne, Sleaford and Ingoldmells.
Part of Platform Housing Group, Platform Property Care is a well-established property maintenance business. Working with us is more than just a job. We value the contribution that our colleagues make to our business; our vision is clear – we are growing fast, and we aim to achieve our plan through an engaged and highly skilled team.
If this sounds like the place for you then we’d love to hear from you! To find out more about this role please contact Ben Pugh, Service Manager, at ben.pugh@platformhg.com for a chat.
We do not require recruitment agency support at this time - all speculative CV’s will be treated as a direct application.
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