Maintenance operative- harlow - united kingdom, harlow, essex

job description

title: maintenance operative -harlow

role: to assist with all repairs, property voids and maintenance in relation to all residential properties owned and managed by caridon group

reports to: maintenance manager

reports in: none

salary: £27 – 30k, plus van

duties:

· to liaise with the appropriate contractor/cleaner to bring the property up to a habitable state and repair/paint clean accordingly and replace any missing furniture. budget and expenditure to be agreed by management

· to liaise with the maintenance team and advise of any maintenance issues within the properties and buildings.

· to liaise with tenants and logging maintenance issues at properties on arthur our property management software

· to inspect properties and report to the manager as and when required.

· to identify damages caused by tenant and work closely with the manager in ensuring there is a good upkeep of all rented properties and tenants are aware of their responsibilities in ensuring the property is kept in a good condition and returned in the same condition it was rented to them.

· to attend prior to and on bailiff appointment dates to establish condition of properties and feedback to management.

· to check-out all tenants, prepare check out reports and assist co-ordinator with ensuring tenants are held accountable for any damages and the property is swiftly re-rented or returned to the landlord.

· to prepare conditions reports as and when required by management team.

· to attend all maintenance issues and establish the cause and ascertain who is responsible for resolving the issue.

· to co-ordinate with the tenant when access is required to conduct works and resolve issues. appropriate letters need to be sent and arthur system to be updated with on-going progress on all jobs.

· to ensure everything is completed to a satisfactory standard, the tenants are left happy and content and all notes and pictures are uploaded onto the arthur system and weekly report sent to head office

· move furniture and equipment upon instruction.

· perform inspection of the premises and ensure that any hazardous conditions are taken care of.

· assist in carrying out ongoing preventative maintenance programs.

· perform routine maintenance tasks such as changing bulbs and repairing doors/windows.

· proficient in assembling furniture and equipment and replacing and repairing door handles, locks and window latches.

· experience of handling garbage disposal activities aimed at collecting and removing garbage and recyclable materials in a safe manner.

· hands-on experience in handling general repair and maintenance tasks, cleaning grounds, scrubbing floors, dusting furniture and disposing of trash. particularly effective in performing all kinds of machine and electrical repairs.

· knowledgeable of safety guidelines related to maintenance work.

· minor repairing of electricity sockets.

· treatment of sinks, floors and tiles with disinfectants.

· knowledge of trash disposal activities and protocols.

· assist in basic repairs to the building including painting, installing/ replacing light bulbs, plumbing, and basic carpentry.

· required to pick up supplies from local vendors.

· 24 to 48 hour void turnaround from date of void reported

full driving license

monday to friday 9am to 6pm with 1 hour unpaid break

availability one saturday per month

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