At a Glance
- Tasks: Carry out multi-trade repairs, including painting, decorating, and general maintenance.
- Company: Hyde Group, committed to diversity and skilled trades.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, fantastic pension, life assurance, and great holidays.
- Other info: Opportunity for long-term career growth in a diverse workplace.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make homes safe and comfortable.
- Qualifications: Experience in multiple trades and good communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 40000 £ per year.
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 painting and decorating as well as some 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.
Benefits:
- A fantastic pension.
- 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.
Repairs Specialist (Painter and Decorator) employer: THE HYDE GROUP
Hyde is an exceptional employer for Repairs Specialists, offering a supportive work environment that values skilled trades and prioritises employee growth. With competitive benefits including a fantastic pension, life assurance, and a fuel card, employees can enjoy a fulfilling career while making a meaningful impact in the community. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.