Job Description

At

WPS

, we're committed to creating safe, well-maintained homes and communities across the UK. As part of our

Property Services

division, we maintain over

500,000 social housing homes

, ensuring tenants live in secure, comfortable environments. ???



We're looking for a skilled

Multi-Trader

to join our Croydon Disrepair team, focusing on

disrepair works

and

responsive maintenance

in

tenanted social housing properties

.

?? Your Role:

Carry out

reactive and preventative repairs

in occupied homes Tackle disrepair issues across multiple trades:

carpentry, plumbing, tiling, plastering

Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to high standards Communicate clearly with tenants and maintain a respectful, professional approach Record work details and materials used on daily job sheets Uphold Wates'

Health & Safety

and

Safeguarding

policies

?? What You'll Bring:

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a relevant trade (carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, or electrics) Experience working in

occupied properties

and handling

disrepair cases

Strong communication and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines A commitment to delivering excellent service to tenants

?? Why Wates?

Be part of a team that's

making a real difference

in people's lives Work with a company that values

quality, safety, and community impact

Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities to grow and develop


??

Apply now

and help us improve homes and lives -- one repair at a time.



Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks.



To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting


Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment.


We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises:

Thriving places

- working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity.

Thriving planet

- protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners.

Thriving people

- creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in, and treated with care.


We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.


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