Maintenance Operative

Caridon Group

Maintenance Operative

£30000

Caridon Group, Croydon

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 1 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 95aa18d6742c4fa09ca05dec5045c033

Full Job Description

ROLE: To assist with all repairs, property voids and maintenance in relation to all residential properties owned and managed by Caridon Group,

  • 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 to 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 - 48hr void turnaround from date of void reported


  • Full Clean driving license, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm