Trades Assistant - Accommodation Inspector
hace 6 días
York
Confidential - Temporary Property Inspection OperativesLocation: Student Accommodation (site-based)Duration: Initial 2-month contractHours: Full-time (short-term cover)Start: ASAPPositions: 1-2 operatives requiredWe are currently seeking trustworthy and practical Property Inspection Operatives to support a short-term programme of planned maintenance room checks within student accommodation.Due to the nature of the role, operatives will be required to access student rooms independently, therefore a high level of professionalism, integrity and attention to detail is essential.Key Responsibilities • Carrying out detailed room and bathroom inspections in line with a Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) checklist, • Checking and reporting on:, • Doors, locks, hinges and mechanisms, • Flooring, windows, window restrictors and glazing, • Lighting, power sockets and electrical fittings, • Walls, ceilings, plasterwork, tiles and sealants, • Furniture condition (beds, wardrobes, desks, chairs, cabinets, etc.), • Plumbing fixtures including taps, sinks, showers and toilets, • Extractor fans, fire notices and safety items, • Identifying mould, damp or water damage, • Accurately recording defects and observations using a computer-based system, • Updating work orders and inspection statuses once checks are completed, • Previous experience in a maintenance, facilities, building, caretaking or property-related role, • Good general building knowledge and a practical, hands-on mindset, • Comfortable using computers/tablets to complete reports and update systems, • Able to work independently with minimal supervision, • Experience working within student accommodation, social housing or similar environments, • Short-term contract (2 months initially), • Opportunity for additional work depending on requirements Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk