Job Description
Gilmartins are recruiting for an experiencedDomestic Groundworkerwith experience infencing (replacing panels), repairing brickwork, laying paving slabs.The ideal person will have worked in social housing previously.We work in social housing and provide reactive repairs for local authorities and housing associations.The job requires work and travel in theSouth East Londonincluding, Bexley, Bromley, Croydon, Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham, Southwark and Sutton.Properties for this well-known Housing Association are situated across all of these areas so there will be regular travel as a requirement of the job.Gilmartins is a family owned and run business; our staff are valued and our ethos is to promote from within. Our Board of Directors mostly started on the tools themselves so have a hands-on understanding of the work we do.ExperiencedDomestic GroundworkerThe role is to -Carry out property repairs and maintenance works social housingWorking to Scope of Works on PDA for each jobRequirements For JobFull UK manual driving license not EU licence, not automaticOwn toolsExperience of working in social housingDBS certificateCompany BenefitsCompany Van business use onlyFuel cardPaid parkingMobile phone / PDACareer development opportunities28 day paid holiday (to include bank holidays)Employee Assistance ProgrammeHamper at ChristmasHours of work are 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday with call-outs as required once every 4 weeks. On call from Monday to Sunday, 5pm to 1am (£35-£50 per call out).
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