Apprentice Multi Trader

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Your duties will include but not be limited to:

Interact respectfully and professionally with tenants while supporting repair works. Learn to manage communication with residents and represent the organisation in a positive manner. Assist skilled operatives with the maintenance and repair of residential properties, shadowing experienced tradespeople and gradually taking on tasks under supervision. Participate in on-the-job training and classroom-based learning to develop trade skills and knowledge. Complete all required coursework, assessments, and practical evaluations for the apprenticeship qualification. Follow all health and safety procedures and use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Learn to identify hazards and report risks to supervisors promptly. Engage fully with all aspects of the apprenticeship programme, including on-the-job training and off-site learning. Complete coursework, attend training sessions, and meet all milestones and deadlines set by the training provider.

Training:

This apprenticeship is delivered as a day release, you will be required to attend college once a week. 

Level 2 Property Maintenance Operative Standard Behaviour, Skills and Knowledge

Training Outcome:

Typical career paths following a Property Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship may include:

Maintenance assistant Maintenance technician Multi-skilled technician Multi-skilled trade operative Property maintenance operative Property technician

Employer Description:

Gateway Housing has been supporting communities to thrive since 1926. We are an ambitious London based housing association with over 3,000 homes in the heart of London’s East End. We provide social rented homes, shared ownership, and sheltered housing. We develop new homes too and are part way through an exciting programme to deliver another 250 homes by 2025. We also run our own in-house maintenance service, Gateway Homeworks.

Our vision is that People will want to live in a Gateway home and People will want to work at Gateway.

We are an Investors in People - GOLD accredited employer and you will be joining at an exciting time to be a key member of a dynamic team that wants to deliver great landlord services and strengthen our links to the local community. 

Our values add up to P.A.C.E. Passionate, Accountable, Connected, Excellence. 

 

Please note that on some occasions where we have received sufficient applications, we will close the vacancy earlier than the closing date advertised.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness