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MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT

Barnet, Hertfordshire

Contract:
Full Time
Accommodation:
N / A
Salary:
Negotiable
Job Ref:
HU4015
Job Category:
Maintenance Person Jobs

MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT
BARNET, HERTFORSHIRE
Essential Requirements: Previous property maintenance experience, carpentry and decorating experience, self-motivated with strong attention to detail.

A privately-owned Estate, located just outside Barnet and set in 250 acres of parkland. The house is used both as a private residence and let out for private corporate events. You will be required to carry out maintenance work on the Estate.

Duties:

  • Complete multi-disciplined types of maintenance both inside and outside of properties
  • Plumbing – unblocking of drains/lavatories, investigating and preventing leaks. Installing baths/showers/lavatories
  • Carpentry – fitting kitchen units, worktops etc
  • Basic brick laying skills, patio laying and pointing.
  • Basic electrics i.e., changing light fittings, replace plugs, fuses, & light bulbs
  • Basic Repairs, replacing door handles, lavatory seats, shower hoses/heads and taps.
  • Decorating – External and internal walls and woodwork
  • Renovation of vacant properties between tenancies, carrying out remedial works throughout properties and including kitchens and bathrooms
  • Clearing Roof surfaces and gutters Security of Mansion Grounds and Estate
  • Assist Property Manager as and when required with security of Mansion Grounds and Estate.
  • Undergo appropriate training as available and as determined in conjunction with the Property Manager
  • Maintain confidentiality at all times and raise any matters of concern to the Property Manager or his Assistant
  • Carry out any other reasonable duties as required by the Property Manager, or any other members of management
  • Collecting supplies or other items required from builders merchant or other suppliers.
  • Full clean driving licence to drive company vehicle

Knowledge, skills and experience required:

  • Previous property maintenance experience
  • Basic plumbing
  • Carpentry experience
  • Decorating experience
  • Team player with a willingness to learn with a positive outlook and a good sense of humour.
  • Self-motivated and can rise to a challenge or timetable.
  • Must be able to use own initiative
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Accuracy with particular attention to detail
  • Flexible and 'can do' attitude.

Hours of work: 8.00 am – 4.30 pm Monday to Thursday, Fri 8.00 am – 4.00 pm Cover out of hours for emergencies. Negotiable salary based on experience. (HU4015)

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