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Job description About us Sunborn London is one of the most prestigious and unique hotels in London. We are a Yacht Hotel, providing around 10,000m² of beautifully designed floorspace and incorporating elegant guest accommodation, restaurants, leisure areas, conference, and events facilities offering an expansive view of Canary Wharf. The Yacht is in Royal Victoria Dock just opposite Excel London Core Objectives Carry out skilled DIY & general maintenance work involved in all aspects of onsite building maintenance, both internal and external. The role includes general building DIY and maintenance including basic carpentry, plumbing, replacement of tiling, flooring, and painting and decorating. This will also include regular checks and assessments of both private and public areas, liaising with Line Manager and other team members, performing jobs as and when they are required. Main Tasks/Duties and Responsibilities Day to day responsibilities Installation inspections, diagnosing faults, testing, replacement, repair and maintenance of building fixtures and fittings. General plumbing including washers, taps, unblocking toilets, unblocking stacks, installing new sinks, urinals and toilets, pipework (copper or PVC) General carpentry such as hanging doors, new locks, architraves, window frames, boxing in, assembling furniture, easing, and adjusting windows, replacing handles and similar hardware. General tiling – floors and walls Flooring work, such as carpet tiles General painting & decorating Day to day care and maintenance of the garden buildings Regularly inspecting garden structures and undertaking minor repairs or advising Line Manager of any need to replace/rebuild. General garden carpentry such as assembling and maintaining furniture, replacing handles and similar hardware. Identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair; to ensure compliance with agreed codes, law, working practices, health and safety. Liaising with Line Manager and other team members and performing jobs as and when they are required. Carry out planned tasks in accordance with contract requirements. Carry out tasks within specified time limits. Ensure compliance to applicable codes, legislation and procedures including health and safety. Maintain accurate records/documentation associated with your work. Report to Line Manager Immediately report problems/failures that may impact on the organisation and/or its clients/customers to Line Manager Meet your targets and contribute to those of the team as a whole. Contribute towards the efficient running of the team. Adhere to all organisation policies and procedures. From time to time, you may be expected to be part of special projects as are reasonably required of your job role. You are responsible for your allocated workload and must meet all targets as agreed with your Line Manager. You must contribute towards the smooth running of the organisation generally. Hours/Days Your usual hours will be from 9:00 to 17:00, Tuesdays to Thursdays and from 08:30 to 19:00 on Fridays and Saturdays. However, you will be expected to work as and when necessary to meet the needs of the team and your targets. Secondary Tasks/Duties The role is part of the whole organisation team and as such requires you to perform such reasonable tasks that are required, as and when necessary, to maintain, promote, develop, and expand the business of our organisation and its interests generally. You must carry out your duties to the best of your ability, having consideration for the needs of your colleagues, the organisation, and its clients/customers. You must obey all lawful and reasonable orders given to you and comply with the Organisation’s rules, procedures, and policies. Equipment You are responsible for the equipment provided to you for use in your job role. This means you must ensure that equipment is used in accordance with any training provided, the organisation’s policies and procedures and the law and using, where applicable, any safety equipment or Personal Protective Equipment provided. You are responsible for ensuring that the equipment you use is maintained and can be used/operated at all times. Essential Abilities/ Competencies of this job role Experience in this type of job role minimum 3 years Requisite knowledge of the tools, equipment, and materials common to the environment To demonstrate knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations applicable to this role Skills in general DIY and maintenance and general gardening including assessment, installation, repair, and maintenance. To be friendly and approachable with “CAN DO” attitude. To understand and deliver good customer service. Good attention to detail Demonstrable time management and project management skills You need to have and maintain (with regular training and updates as necessary) the knowledge, technical skills and qualifications that are necessary to perform your job role to comply with the requirements of the organisation and any applicable rules, regulations and with any law which applies to your job role. Special Working Conditions You may be expected to work in accordance with the organisation’s overtime policies. The nature of your role will require you to travel within the area that your team covers. However, from time to time you may be expected to travel outside that area as the job role requires. Salary level £29,000.00 per calendar year. Benefits Meals on duty Employee discounts Company pension scheme Employee of the month award Internal transfer and promotion opportunities Support in the development of your career Preferential room rates for yourself and family Eligibility: In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Job Type: Full-time

The Camden DIY retail stores are fast expanding, we have branches in both westfields and Camden. The Camden DIY retail stores are looking to hire full-time staff members to handle product sales and daily operations. Please note, if you are holding student visa who can work only 20 hrs per week, please do not contact. As we ONLY looking for staff who can work full time not part time. Requirements: We are looking for only candidates with PSW visas, dependent visas, or refugee visa. Salary: £80–100 per day, with a great work environment and excellent benefits. Wages are willing to deduct NI and income taxes. All paid via bank account

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