Tiler in London

• Full time | Civic Recruitment Limited | United Kingdom
• Job Information
• Government & Public Sector
• City Thamesmead
• Province Bexley
• Postal Code SE2

Job Description

• 3 months contract with a Local Authority
• Purpose of the Role

To carry out tiling and general maintenance works across housing properties, ensuring all repairs, refurbishment, and maintenance activities are completed safely, efficiently, and to required quality standards.

The role involves working independently or as part of a team, maintaining accurate records of work completed and materials used, and delivering excellent customer service to residents and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake tiling repairs, maintenance, and installation works across housing assets.
• Deliver high-quality workmanship in line with Asset Management standards and specifications.
• Operate vehicles, tools, plant, and equipment safely and effectively.
• Maintain required licences, qualifications, and accreditations.
• Liaise with managers, administration staff, residents, and client officers regarding works orders and variations.
• Record completed work, materials used, and job outcomes accurately using handheld devices and IT systems.
• Monitor and maintain stock levels of materials and equipment.
• Conduct routine checks and minor maintenance of tools, plant, and equipment.
• Ensure security of vehicles, tools, and materials.
• Support colleagues and other trades to ensure repairs are completed within timescales and priorities.
• Comply with all Health and Safety legislation, safe working practices, and quality management procedures.
• Protect the welfare and safety of residents, colleagues, and the general public while carrying out works.
• Participate in training, team meetings, emergency call-outs, and continuous improvement activities.
• Key Skills and Experience
• Professional tiling experience within repairs, maintenance, or construction environments.
• Knowledge of building maintenance and property repairs.
• Ability to use power tools, hand tools, and access equipment safely.
• Experience working from works orders and maintaining accurate records.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Understanding of Health and Safety requirements within construction and housing maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Competent in using handheld technology and IT systems for job management.
• Full driving licence (where required).
• Core Competencies
• Quality workmanship
• Health & Safety awareness
• Problem solving
• Teamwork
• Time management
• Record keeping and documentation
• Reliability and accountability
• Additional Details
• Location: Birchmere Business Centre, Thamesmead
• Working Hours: 37 hours per week
• Driving Requirement: Full Clean UK Driving Licence (Essential)
• Qualifications: City & Guilds or NVQ in Plastering & Tiling, or equivalent experience
• Sector: Social Housing / Property Maintenance
• Key Duties: Tiling repairs, installations, plastering, property maintenance, and responsive repairs across housing properties.
• Skills

Required: Strong tiling experience, knowledge of Health & Safety practices, ability to use handheld technology, excellent communication skills, and a customer-focused approach.

• We operate on a bi-weekly payment schedule.
• Closing date: 29 th June – early applications are encouraged
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