Overview:

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Building Operative to join our team. This role involves carrying out building repairs and maintenance in customers’ homes, ensuring work is completed to a high standard. The successful candidate will have experience in the construction sector, with a strong commitment to delivering excellent customer service. If you take pride in getting the job done right the first time, this is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out building repairs in customers’ homes to a professional standard.
• Order necessary materials and manage stock efficiently.
• Complete work orders with minimal follow-up, ensuring first-time job completion.
• Prioritize daily tasks to deliver exceptional customer service.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations, ensuring safe working practices on all jobs.
• Maintain a professional demeanor when interacting with customers.

Key Skills:

• Strong building repair and maintenance skills.
• Ability to prioritize workloads effectively and work independently.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Good understanding of health and safety procedures in the workplace.
• Ability to manage time efficiently to meet deadlines.

Key Requirements:

• Full driving license.
• Experience working in the construction sector.
• Background in a customer-focused environment.
• Solid knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience in social housing or property maintenance.
• Familiarity with using a PDA or electronic job system.
• Laying flags and pointing