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  • Handyman
    Handyman
    5 days ago
    £30000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We're searching for a full time handyman to join We are looking for an experienced, reliable and highly capable General Builder / Property Maintenance Operative to join our growing team. This is not a specialist trade role. We need someone who is genuinely multi-skilled and able to take ownership of maintaining our portfolio of residential properties. You'll be trusted to diagnose problems, carry out repairs to a high standard, and keep properties safe, compliant and ready for occupation. No two days are the same. You could be repairing a leaking pipe in the morning, installing a fire door in the afternoon, and decorating a property the following day. Responsibilities You should be confident carrying out work including, but not limited to: Plumbing • Diagnosing and repairing leaks, • Replacing taps, toilets, sinks and waste fittings, • Clearing blocked sinks, baths and drains, • Replacing valves, traps and pipework, • General plumbing maintenance Electrical • Fault finding, • Replacing sockets, switches and light fittings, • Installing additional sockets, • Consumer unit (fuse board) replacements, • Hardwiring smoke and heat alarms, • General electrical repairs and maintenance Carpentry • Hanging and adjusting doors, • Installing and repairing fire doors, • Fitting locks, handles and ironmongery, • Building stud partitions, • Skirting, architraves and general finish carpentry, • Kitchen and unit repairs Heating & Hot Water • Diagnosing heating and hot water faults, • Replacing valves, pumps and heating components where appropriate, • Basic boiler fault finding, • Liaising with Gas Safe engineers when specialist work is required Decorating • Preparing surfaces, • Filling, sanding and making good, • Internal painting and decorating, • Minor plaster repairs General Building • Basic brickwork and repairs, • Tiling, • Silicone sealing, • Flooring repairs, • General property refurbishment, • Damp and water damage repairs Furniture & Installations • Flat-pack furniture assembly, • Installing shelving, curtain poles and blinds, • Mounting televisions, • Fitting appliances where required Clearance & External Works • Rubbish removal, • Furniture removals, • Garden clearance, • Fence and gate repairs, • General external maintenance What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who: • Can turn their hand to almost any maintenance or building task., • Takes pride in producing high-quality work., • Can work independently and solve problems without constant supervision., • Has excellent attention to detail., • Is organised and reliable., • Communicates professionally with tenants, landlords and colleagues., • Keeps work areas clean and tidy., • Understands the importance of completing jobs properly rather than taking shortcuts. Essential Requirements • Proven experience in general building and property maintenance., • Strong knowledge across multiple trades., • Full UK driving licence., • Own tools., • Ability to manage your workload and prioritise urgent repairs., • Right to work in the UK. Desirable • City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent trade qualifications., • 18th Edition Electrical qualification., • Plumbing qualifications., • Experience working in occupied residential properties., • Fire door installation experience., • Experience working with letting agents, housing providers or local authorities. Why Join Us? You'll be joining a growing property company where your work genuinely matters. We maintain a large residential portfolio and are looking for someone who can become our go-to maintenance expert. If you're the type of person who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in your workmanship, and wants a varied role where no two days are the same, we'd like to hear from you.

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  • Pest Control & Proofing Engineer
    Pest Control & Proofing Engineer
    2 months ago
    £40.38–£64 hourly
    Full-time
    Chessington

    We’re looking for an experienced pest control & proofing engineer with excellent reinstatement knowledge to join our team Pest control and proofing BPCA/RSPH LV 2 certificate in pest management Heat treatment and mouse proofing experience Self-employed contractor status Min. of 40 hours availability required per week Benefits £40.38 to £68 per hour on-site (shift dependent) Branded vehicle and uniform Congestion Charge and ULEZ paid Parts/materials purchasing via our supplier network Opportunity to progress to senior field-based roles About us We’ve been one of London’s largest property maintenance companies for more than 15-years. We have ambitious growth plans, and contracting the best tradespeople is key to our future success. We book thousands of jobs for residential property owners every month. We also work with several well-known commercial clients, mainly in the hospitality sector. We specialise in reactive, hourly rate work and follow-up, remedial work. We do this 24/7, 365 days a year. The role Our team provide a full range of pest control services to residential and commercial property owners. We aim to complete all aspects of a job from investigation to proofing, in a humane and environmentally conscious way. As an Aspect engineer, you’ll source your own parts and materials, carry out pest removal and pest proofing, and quote for any further reinstatement work required. An effective pest proofing solution often requires further works from multiple tradespeople. Our pest control engineers will advise how to stop pest problems from recurring and utilise Aspect engineers from different trades to ensure all pest related damage is repaired and pest proofing is long-lasting. Typical issues may include damage to live wires, drain pipes, plumbing and heating pipes, and roofing. You’ll be provided with confirmed bookings that relate to your specific expertise, on a constant basis. You’ll earn for your time on-site, plus time for parts/materials collection. Typical bookings include: Rodent removal, treatment, and proofing Avian removal, treatment, and proofing Pest proofing advice and consultation Clear communication with customers is essential. You’ll be expected to provide reassurance by explaining the work you’ll do for them and sharing your knowledge. You’ll also be confident quoting for remedial work. Our bespoke software enables tradespeople to take responsibility for managing their own work rather than always relying on office-based support. You’ll be supported by office-based operational and technical field-based managers. They’ll provide advice and assistance and can arrange additional resource on jobs that escalate in size and complexity. We try to provide engineers with bookings in the same geographic area. However, you’ll be prepared to travel anywhere in and around the M25 but, due to our company expansion we will keep you as close to home as possible. You’ll be required to be on call for cyclical evening and weekend coverage. About you You’ll have at least 5 years of experience in pest control, with 1 year of both heat treatment and mouse proofing experience. Good technical knowledge of a wide range of relevant parts and materials is also required. You will hold a RSPH Level 2 Certificate in Pest Management and you’ll have experience of working in both domestic and commercial properties. You will be confident at using your knowledge and experience to recommend best practice remedial work. You’ll have excellent communication skills and experience in providing detailed scope of works and fixed price quotes. You’re prepared to go the extra mile to help a customer. You take pride in always delivering high quality work and excellent customer service. You’ll have your own hand tools; we’ll supply specialist equipment. You’ll also have a valid UK driving licence and you’ll be available to work for at least 40-hours per week. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40.38-£68.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Experience: Pest Control: 2 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Manual Drivers Licence (required) Work Location: On the road Reference ID: INDHP Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Company car Work Location: On the road

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