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  • Auto Technician
    Auto Technician
    13 days ago
    £27000–£37000 yearly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join our professional team. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for automotive technology and strong mechanical skills to develop their career within a dynamic environment. The position is paid and requires a commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify mechanical issues and faults. Perform repairs and maintenance tasks including engine work, brake repairs, suspension, and electrical diagnostics. Utilise hand tools and power tools effectively to carry out repairs efficiently. Document all work carried out accurately in accordance with company procedures. Test vehicles post-repair to ensure issues have been resolved and vehicles are safe to operate. Maintain a clean, organised workspace, adhering to health and safety standards at all times. Communicate clearly with customers regarding repair needs and vehicle status when required. Requirements Proven mechanical knowledge with experience in vehicle repair or maintenance. Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in diagnosing issues and completing repairs. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Relevant qualifications or certifications in automotive technology are desirable but not essential. A valid driving licence is preferred to facilitate vehicle collection and delivery if necessary. This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to enhance their technical skills within the automotive industry while contributing to high standards of service delivery. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person

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  • Carpenter
    Carpenter
    1 month ago
    £40000 yearly
    Full-time
    Bromley

    About Us At Pathwaze Ltd, we provide more than just housing — we create safe, comfortable, and well-maintained homes where our tenants can thrive. With a strong reputation for quality service and respect for both people and properties, we’re proud to invest in our team through training, development, and genuine career growth opportunities. The Role We’re looking for a skilled and reliable General Maintenance Operative to join our dedicated team. In this hands-on role, you’ll help us keep our properties in excellent condition, ensuring homes are safe, welcoming, and ready for new tenants. From responsive repairs to preparing properties for occupancy, you’ll play a key role in maintaining high standards for our residents. The ideal candidate must be highly trained as a carpenter. What You’ll Do • Carry out a wide range of maintenance tasks: plumbing, plastering, decorating, tiling, basic electrics, and more., • Inspect properties regularly, identifying and resolving issues quickly., • Prepare vacant (void) properties so they’re move-in ready for new tenants., • Respond to emergency repairs as part of an on-call rota (evenings/weekends)., • Liaise with external contractors when specialist work is needed, ensuring quality., • Support colleagues in maintaining communal and shared spaces., • Record all work digitally using a smartphone/tablet and CRM system., • At least 3 years’ experience in general maintenance or multi-trade roles (experience in social housing or HMOs is ideal)., • Broad trade skills across plumbing, plastering, decorating, tiling, carpentry, and electrics. (Boiler/heating experience is a bonus!), • Full UK driving licence, own vehicle, and your own tools., • Excellent communication and customer service skills., • Strong organisation and problem-solving abilities — able to prioritise and work independently., • High standards of workmanship, with attention to detail and pride in your work., • Confident using digital tools for reporting and record-keeping., • Competitive salary with overtime pay and mileage allowance., • Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme., • Flexible working and supportive, inclusive team culture., • Training and career development opportunities., • A chance to make a real impact — improving housing quality and residents’ lives.

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  • Landscape Gardener
    Landscape Gardener
    2 months ago
    £2640–£4080 monthly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    We are a well-established landscaping company based in South London, currently looking to recruit an experienced Gardener / Landscaper to join our team for the 2026 season. The role involves maintenance and construction of private and commercial gardens, all located within South London. Start date: February-March 2026 Key Responsibilities: • Garden maintenance and clearance for residential and commercial clients, • Soft landscaping and garden construction works, • Use of professional gardening and landscaping equipment, • Representing the company professionally when dealing with clients, • Working efficiently to deadlines and quality standards What We Offer: • Working hours: 08:00 – 17:00 / 17:30, • Weekly payments (paid at the end of each working week), • Performance-based bonuses, • Company van, tools and workwear provided, • Full Employer’s Liability & Personal Accident Insurance, • Supportive and professional working environment Requirements: • Proven experience in gardening and/or landscaping, • Strong work ethic, reliability and professionalism, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Good time management and practical skills, • Adaptability and sense of responsibility, • Leadership skills are an advantage, • Driving licence – highly desirable, • UK driving experience – an advantage, • English language skills are beneficial but not essential Applicants without a valid right to work in the UK will not be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.

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