Taff is responsible for over 1,500 homes across Cardiff and we provide support services to people across four local authorities in South East Wales.
Our mission at Taff is to deliver great homes and services to support communities to thrive.
We walk the TALK through our values.
At Taff it's not what we do that's important, how we do it is just as important.
As a Wet Trade Operative, you will be working with a labourer to carry out essential damp, ground and other associated works to provide our tenants with safe and dry homes.
You will ensure that repair issues are resolved efficiently and effectively.
You will also work closely with the Repairs Team Leader and other departments to ensure seamless service delivery.
NVQ Level 2/3 in a relevant trade (e.g., plastering or bricklaying) or equivalent qualification Experience of working as a maintenance bricklayer/plasterer in the building trade with additional multi-trade skills Proven experience in damp works and general wet trades, preferably within social housing or a similar environment Strong understanding of damp causes, prevention techniques, and relevant building regulations Proactive approach to identifying and resolving damp-related issues Ability to record detailed and accurate repair information relating to repair inspections or completed repair jobs High knowledge and understanding of health and safety standards Skilled in wet trade activities such as plastering, bricklaying, and concrete A strong commitment to providing excellent customer service Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills, particularly when dealing with complex repairs Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively Experience of working with a range of portable tools, small plant, ladders and equipment to enable duties of the job to be carried out Familiarity with property maintenance and repairs within the social housing sector, including understanding of health and safety regulations, Renting Homes Act (2016).
We welcome any questions in advance of the application, so please feel free to get in touch with Daniel Gully at ******.
Closing date: Friday, 17th January 2025 at 10:00am Interview date: Tuesday, 28th January 2025