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We are a practice of Chartered Building Surveyors of 30 years' standing, based in South London. We need an experienced, reliable and mature worker with the following skills for a 4-week run of work in Streatham Vale. The successful candidate will accompany an older, similarly experienced man: Rake out and re-point aged brick mortar joints with cement-based mortars; Rub down and prepare joinery and stone ready for decorations, using standard techniques; Apply standard filling materials to sharp, true lines; Run neat mastic beads; Clean PVCu windows; and Provide labour to help with fixing roof insulation. The site is residential, scaffolded to full height and has a “tin hat”. This vacancy has arisen due to one unexpected staff illness and one early retirement for family reasons. References required; the successful candidate will be a reliable, careful, methodical, polite worker used to achieving good trade standards. Start date Monday 29 September 2025. Day rate £300.00, 8.00am – 4.00pm. On successful completion, there may be scope for a more permanent position.

We are Huws Gray, we employ approximately 5200 brilliant people and we work from around 320 branches around the UK. What we do is really simple, we sell building materials to the trade and public. We’re a ‘roll your sleeves up’ business with a can-do attitude and we take pride in serving our local tradespeople and communities. The role of a Senior Sales Person Our sales people play an integral part in the success of Huws Gray, it is their job to promote our products to our customers over the phone and at the counter. They are also responsible for helping to ensure the branch administration is kept up to date and all health and safety guidelines are adhered to. Experience of working within the builders merchants industry would be an advantage for this role.