Multi Trader

Multi Trader 

Bedford and surrounding areas 

£33,600 per annum 

Permanent  

Full time (40 hours per week)  

Working on a shift basis of Monday – Friday between 8am-8pmand two Saturdays of 8am-12.30pm in every 14 weeks 

In this role, you will have use of a company van and fuel card. 

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a candidate to join bpha’s In House Maintenance Service, who make a difference to our customer’s lives everyday by delivering a high-quality repairs service designed around them.   

We operate across Bedfordshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and surrounding areas, and we utilise the latest technology to ensure that we not only deliver a great experience for our customers, but for our colleagues as well.   

Due to the continued growth of our In-House Maintenance Service, we are currently looking to add Multi Traders to our new Small Works team. 

Reporting to a Maintenance Supervisor you will be working in a Mutli-Trader role and will deliver a high standard of works whilst stringently adhering to all policies, procedures, processes, controls, systems, required training and record keeping. You will ensure that we operate in a safe, customer centric, environmentally ethical, and accountable way and maximise your first time fix rate. 

You will: 

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  Assess and diagnose damp and mould problems 

  
  


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  Wash and clean affected surfaces within customer’s homes. 

  
  


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  Treat damp and mould with specified mould treatments. 

  
  


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  Carrying out minor repair works. 

  
  


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  Be responsible for accurate recording of tasks and liaising with the scheduling team. 

  
  


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  Apply your technical knowledge, skills, and training to complete the repairs assigned to you in a safe, efficient manner. Taking care that they are of high quality, comply with technical specifications and provide a long-lasting solution. 

  
  


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  Provide reports on factors within that are a cause of damp and mould. 

  
  


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  Deliver and maintain excellent customer service at all times 

  
  

We are looking for someone with… 

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  Experience in treating damp and mould 

  
  


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  Knowledge of industry-standard techniques and products for damp and mould remediation 

  
  


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   Experience of the construction industry, including trades, materials, processes, and Health & Safety especially within a social housing context. 

  
  


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  Ability to operate in a positive, organised, efficient and self-motivated way. 

  
  


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  Multi Trade skills such as decorating, bricklaying, plumbing, carpentry, plastering 

  
  


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  A full clean driving license 

  
  

Amongst what we offer you is:   

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  A competitive salary  

  
  


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  28 days holiday PLUS Bank Holidays (Increasing with length of service to 33 days plus bank holidays) 

  
  


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  A generous contributory pension scheme 

  
  


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  Private health care 

  
  


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  Free life assurance 

  
  


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  Enhanced Family Leave 

  
  


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  Access to an extensive suite of wellbeing services and tools including a digital gym 

  
  


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  Opportunities for learning and development 

  
  


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  Discounted gym membership 

  
  


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  Retail discount scheme 

  
  

Please note the successful candidate will need to complete a basic DBS application. 

Closing date: 3rd December 2024 

Interviews to be confirmed   

We reserve the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that we have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis we would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible.