Groundworker

Job Title: Groundworker
Location: Barnet (Covering Barnet, Camden, Wembley, Westminster, Harrow, Ealing, Hounslow & Hammersmith)
Salary: £50,000 per annum + Company Van & Fuel Card

Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced Groundworker to join a well-established reactive maintenance team, carrying out repairs and maintenance works within occupied social housing properties across Barnet and the surrounding North West and West London areas.

This is a mobile role covering Barnet, Camden, Wembley, Westminster, Harrow, Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith, therefore candidates must be comfortable travelling between properties throughout the working day.

Key Responsibilities

Carrying out a range of external groundworks repairs and maintenance within occupied residential properties.
Completing repairs to pathways, paving, patios, slabs and concrete areas.
Undertaking fencing repairs and replacements where required.
Carrying out drainage repairs and general external maintenance works.
Completing minor brickwork, masonry repairs and making good works.
Preparing and reinstating ground areas following repairs.
Diagnosing issues and completing works efficiently and effectively.
Ensuring all work is completed safely, professionally and to a high standard.
Delivering excellent customer service while working within residents' homes and surrounding areas.
Managing your own workload and completing jobs within agreed timescales.
Taking ownership of jobs from first visit through to completion.

We're Looking For People Who:

Take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship.
Deliver excellent customer service at all times.
Complete jobs right first time.
Work professionally and safely.
Communicate effectively with tenants and office-based teams.
Support and mentor other operatives when required.
Maintain excellent attendance and punctuality.
Respect company vehicles, materials and equipment.
Represent the business professionally every day.

Successful Applicants Will Be Expected To:

Consistently achieve strong KPI performance, with a typical target of a minimum of 7 completed jobs per day.
Maintain excellent quality inspection scores.
Demonstrate outstanding reliability and timekeeping.
Use PDA and mobile technology systems correctly.
Work independently with minimal supervision.
Take ownership and responsibility for all allocated jobs.

Experience & Requirements

Applicants must have:

Proven experience as a Groundworker within reactive maintenance or social housing.
Strong experience carrying out external repairs including paving, slabs, concrete repairs, fencing and drainage works.
Experience working within occupied residential properties.
Ability to complete minor brickwork and masonry repairs.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Ability to work under pressure and manage workloads effectively.
Full UK manual driving licence (no automatic vans available).

What's On Offer

£50,000 basic salary.
Company van and fuel card.
Permanent, full-time position.
Consistent workload with long-term job security.
Supportive and professional working environment.
Opportunity to utilise a broad range of trade skills.
Required to work one Saturday or one Sunday per month, paid at standard rate in addition to basic salary.If you're interested in this opportunity or would like to find out more, please contact Sommer on (phone number removed)