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Kent DA18 4AA

Multi Trade Operative

Peabody
£31,526
Full-time
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Description
Are you an experienced multi-trade professional looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same? Do you have a passion for maintaining public spaces and delivering excellent customer service? If so, this role could be the perfect fit for you! We’re seeking a skilled Multi Trade Operative to join our team maintaining and repairing public open spaces across Thamesmead. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to our vision of enhancing over 850 hectares of green spaces and waterways as part of our 30-year "Living in the Landscape" strategy. What we’re looking for: Proven experience in general repairs or multi-trade maintenance. Familiarity with working in public areas, such as playgrounds. Commitment to delivering great customer service. A full UK driving licence. About the Role As a Multi Trade Operative, you’ll work with our Green Spaces team to maintain hard landscaping features, including play equipment, fencing, and street furniture. Key responsibilities include: Providing efficient, cost-effective repairs and maintenance services in public and communal spaces. Planning and delivering reactive and proactive repairs, ensuring a high-quality finish. Undertaking a range of repair tasks, including fencing, painting, carpentry, bollard and bin replacements, playground equipment repairs, and more. Recording work using a handheld device/app. Maintaining equipment, tools, and a company-provided van to a high standard. Participating in quality assurance checks and completing accident reports when required. We work with councils and communities to promote economic inclusion, tackle inequality and poverty, and prioritise wellbeing. Please note: This role requires a full UK driving licence and a basic DBS check. Here just a few of the benefits for working at Peabody: Fully funded and equipped vehicle to and from home 30 days annual holiday plus bank holidays Competitive salaries that are benchmarked regularly against current market rates Two additional paid volunteering days each year Flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal 4 x salary life assurance Up to 10% pension contribution Are you ready to apply? PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer. To be considered for the position of Multi Trade Operative, please click on the ‘Apply Now’ button and submit both your CV and a bit about why we should consider you for the role. If you need to ask us anything else at all, feel free to drop an email to [email protected] and one of our team will be in touch. Interviews will take place in January 2025. Peabody reserves the right to close this advert before the advertised closing date, depending on the number of applications received.
Expiry date: 26/12/2024
Multi Trade Operative
Company
Peabody
Salary
£31,526
Job Type
Full-time
Location
Kent DA18 4AA
Our Commitments
Living Wage Employer
Hiring Local
Disability Confident
Building Diverse Workforces
Climate Conscious
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Peabody

Charity & Non-profit Organisations
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About us
We're at a particularly exciting point in our story: Catalyst joined the Peabody Group as a subsidiary on 1 April 2022, and should fully merge in April 2023. The new organisation will be responsible for 104,000 homes, with 220,000 residents across London and the South East of England. By joining together, we’ll go further and faster with our plans to improve our services, invest in our homes and communities and create innovative solutions to the challenges of carbon consumption and building safety. If you join us you'll be part of something special: fulfilling your ambitions and working with people who truly care. We offer great opportunities to develop and grow and a range of flexible benefits. You'll also have the chance to work with colleagues who want to help people make the most of their lives. We need talented employees who want to make a difference. If this sounds like you we can’t wait to meet you.
Metrics we Are Proud of
4000+
Employees paid the Real or London Living Wage
38%
of our board members are women
20%
Social value weighting in procurement activities
Benefits
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Mental Health
Free, confidential assistance programme for 24/7 phone counselling, legal advice, and referral for therapy.
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Health and Wellness
Annual allowance to spend on health benefits e.g. gym memberships, cycle-to-work scheme and dental insurance
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Giving Back
We also offer payroll giving to charity and you can take two working days to volunteer in the community.
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Flexible Working
We're happy to talk flexible working, including part-time, compressed hours or from home.
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Learning & Development
Multiple opportunities for L&D, including mentoring, career coaching, apprenticeships or e-learning
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Support
We have a team of employee supporters, who can help you access information, support and guidance
Our Commitments
Living Wage Employer
Hiring Local
Disability Confident
Building Diverse Workforces
Climate Conscious