Repairs Specialist

Posted 6 days 7 hours ago by HYDE HOUSING ASSOCIATION

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Hampshire, Havant, United Kingdom, PO9 1
Job Description
Havan t (covering Chichester, Brighton and Redhill)

Up to £36,250

If you're an experienced Repairs Specialist who can turn their hand to a range of jobs and takes pride in their work we'd like to hear from you.

As a Repairs Specialist at Hyde, you'll be working in our homes carrying out day to day repairs and maintenance and delivering exceptional customer service to our residents.

What you'll be doing
  • Carrying out multi trade repairs including carpentry, plumbing, plastering and general maintenance
  • Fixing day to day issues such as doors, kitchens, bathrooms, leaks, walls and flooring
  • Completing patch plastering, minor tiling, painting and similar finishing works
  • Working on your own jobs but also alongside other trades when needed
  • Following work orders and reporting back on progress and materials used
  • Consistently working safely and following Hyde's health and safety procedures
  • Providing a professional, friendly service to customers in their homes
What we're looking for
  • Solid experience across multiple trades, especially carpentry, plumbing and plastering
  • Confident using hand and power tools
  • Able to work independently and manage your own workload
  • A practical problem solver who can spot issues and fix them properly
  • Good communication skills and a customer friendly attitude
  • Physically fit and happy with hands on work
  • Experience working in social housing is a bonus
  • A full, valid UK driving licence
Skills and Experience
  • Proven experience in multiple trades, including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, and general maintenance.
  • Proficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools.
  • Knowledge of trade specific techniques, materials, and safety protocols.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Strong problem solving and communication skills.
  • Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual labour.
  • Experience working in social housing is desirable
  • Life assurance
  • Great holidays
  • Van
  • Uniform
  • Fuel Card

You'll be working for an organisation that values skilled trades and the role they play in keeping homes safe, comfortable and well maintained. We offer steady work, a supportive team, and the chance to build a long term career.

Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility

Diversity and inclusion are integral to the Hyde Group; we strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is the norm and not an initiative. Many of the greatest ideas and discoveries come from a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds and experiences, and we're committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace which reflects our customer profile and where everyone is proud to be unique.

Hyde is a disability confident employer, and we are here to support you with any reasonable adjustments that you need throughout the recruitment process.

Successful candidate will undergo a basic DBS check