We are seeking an experienced Plasterer with multi-skilled experience to join our housing repairs and maintenance team in Islington, London.
Our maintenance business provides a range of expert planned and responsive maintenance services to domestic properties in the social housing sector. We look after a growing number of residential homes (and also have experience across healthcare and education sectors) Using the latest technology we ensure properties are well maintained, efficient and fit for purpose.
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Our maintenance team are responsible for providing ongoing planned and reactive maintenance for more than 9,000 residential properties across London. This position will cover a patch of North London in Islington where our housing stock consists mainly of Victorian/Edwardian Street properties.
As a multi skilled plasterer, you’ll carry out high quality repairs and maintenance works to these domestic social housing properties. This will mostly be plastering including lath and lime, rendering through to re-boarding to full skim of walls along with other skilled tasks such as painting and decorating.
What we can offer you:
This is a full time permanent position and working hours are 42.5 per week, Monday to Friday 8am to 5:30pm
The preferred candidate will hold a trade City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2 or 3 qualification in Plastering or time served. You will have substantial knowledge of plastering and general building skills would be an advantage. This could include: painting, tiling etc.
The works will take place in residential homes so customer service and tidiness is crucial. Previous experience working within social is also preferred. You’ll have a good focus on Health and Safety awareness and wear the correct PPE at all times.
If the above sounds like you then we'd strongly encourage you to apply.
A full UK driving license is required and the position is subject to a basic DBS check.
As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits.
Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post.
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Our application process is very straight forward allowing you to apply with a CV (from your Computer or Dropbox), LinkedIn, Facebook or Google+ and should take no more than a few short minutes.
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At Rydon we provide hard facilities management and property maintenance services for housing, healthcare and local authorities. Across the UK we maintain hospitals, homes, local authority buildings and emergency service facilities.
Our experience has taken us across a variety of sensitive healthcare environments, including specialist mental healthcare facilities, community hospitals and rehabilitation units. Our expertise ranges from the construction of substantial community hospitals to our current provision of maintenance services to over 300 buildings for 20 Trusts
Across London, our Maintenance teams maintain thousands of homes. We work closely with residents across many housing schemes, aiming to minimise disruption when repairs are required and ultimately aiming to ensure that the communities we work with are better places to live
Rewarding Careers:
We take pride providing an environment in which individuals can develop their careers. We offer exciting career opportunities and excellent training, a diverse workplace and competitive benefits across all our business divisions.
Rydon's Culture:
Rydon’s culture is one of commitment, excellent professional standards and respect for our employees, clients, partners and suppliers. We approach everything we do with transparency, honesty and respect.
Our business is built on the foundations of Integrity, Teamwork, Professionalism and Partnership. Our people share these principles in whichever role they work – on site as a skilled maintenance engineer, contract management teams, corporate services, within our contact centre or in our branch offices
For more details, please visit: http://www.rydon.co.uk
For careers information, please visit: https://careers-rydon.icims.com/jobs/intro
