Location: Swanley, Kent
Role Summary:
As a Multi-Trades Operative within Trail Group, you will play a diverse and vital role in ensuring the functionality, safety, and compliance of client premises and sites.
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for performing a range of general building and maintenance tasks, this could include: the installation of electronic devices, fitting fire doors, preparing areas for fire door and alarm installation, painting, and overall preparation of client premises to meet specified requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Multi-trades Expertise:
- Execute general building and maintenance tasks across multiple trades, including carpentry, painting, and other tasks required for site preparation and enhancement.
Electronic Device Installation:
- Install and fit electronic devices, ensuring proper functionality and compliance with relevant specifications and safety standards.
Fire Door Fitting:
- Expertly fit fire doors, adhering to fire safety regulations and industry standards to enhance the overall safety of client premises.
Site Preparation:
- Prepare areas for the installation of fire doors and alarms, including assessing and addressing any necessary structural or aesthetic requirements.
Painting and Finishing:
- Perform painting tasks as needed to enhance the aesthetics and functionality of client premises, ensuring a high-quality finish.
Compliance and Safety:
- Ensure all tasks are carried out in compliance with relevant health and safety regulations, building codes, and industry standards.
Client Site Readiness:
- Make client premises and sites fit for purpose, considering the specific requirements and functionality needed for each project.
Collaboration:
- Collaborate with other tradespeople, project managers, and team members to contribute to the overall success of construction and fire protection projects.
Problem-Solving:
- Address challenges and unforeseen issues promptly, demonstrating effective problem-solving skills to ensure project continuity.
Quality Assurance:
- Maintain high standards of workmanship, ensuring that all tasks meet quality requirements and client expectations.
Communication:
- Provide regular updates on project progress, challenges, and completed tasks to the Operations Manager and relevant team members.
Essential Criteria:
- Proven experience as a Multi-Trades Operative, ideally within the construction and fire protection sectors.
- Proficiency in a range of trades, including carpentry, painting, and electronic device installation.
- Knowledge of fire safety regulations and standards related to door installation.
- Ability to prepare areas for fire door and alarm installations, ensuring compliance with project specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility to work across various trades and adapt to changing project requirements.
- Understanding of health and safety protocols and adherence to best practices.
Desirable Criteria:
- Relevant certifications or qualifications in carpentry, painting, or related trades.
- Previous experience working on projects involving fire protection measures.
- Familiarity with electronic device installation and integration.
- Knowledge of construction project management principles.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
