Job Title: Groundworker - Multi Trade
Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Job Type: Full-time, Contract
Employer: Assets and Property Services
Work Style: Project / Community Based
About the Role
NCHA is looking for a Groundworker - Multi Trade to join our Responsive Repairs Team. You will be responsible for carrying out groundwork repairs and maintenance across our housing stock, ensuring a high-quality, efficient, and customer-focused repair service.
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Key Responsibilities
* Perform external maintenance and repairs, including landscaping, pathways, driveways, car parks, bricklaying, repointing, and rendering
* Maintain and repair boundaries, including walls and all types of fencing
* Inspect, maintain, and repair drainage systems, including surveys, excavation, and replacements
* Carry out basic multi-trade repairs, including plumbing, joinery, and patch plastering as required
* Handle, store, and dispose of materials and substances safely
* Maintain and update computerised records and provide detailed reports
* Work in accordance with Health & Safety policies and procedures
* Maintain and store all equipment in good working order
* Collaborate with other teams to ensure the completion of repairs within agreed timescales
* Participate in the emergency out-of-hours rota to provide 24/7 service coverage
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About You
Essential Qualifications & Knowledge
* NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in a relevant construction trade OR extensive experience in a similar role
* Strong knowledge of Health & Safety regulations
Skills & Experience
* Proven experience in groundworks, including excavation, laying/repairing paths, kerbs, and driveways
* Experience in drainage work, including full surveys, unblocking, and replacements
* Expertise in brickwork, including repointing, bricklaying, and rendering
* Experience erecting and repairing various types of fencing
* Basic skills in plumbing, joinery, and patch plastering
* Experience working in social housing (desirable)
* Excellent customer service skills
* Competent in using computerised systems for work records
Personal Qualities & Values
* Team player with a positive, can-do attitude
* Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
* Strong attention to detail and respect for tenants' homes
* Organised, adaptable, and resilient under pressure
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Additional Requirements
* Full manual driving licence is essential
* Willingness to participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota to cover emergency repairs
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How to Apply
If you are interested in our Groundworker - Multi Trade role and you meet the criteria and want to be part of a dedicated team delivering top-quality repairs and maintenance, apply today!
For further details, please contact 0161 241 0370.