Multi Skilled Operative - Roofer

  • JT Recruit
  • Leicester, Leicestershire
  • Oct 15, 2025
Seasonal Distribution-Shipping Warehouse

Job Description

Our public sector client is currently looking to recruit Roofer on a temp basis until 30.01.26 initially

Purpose of Role:

To carry out quality, customer focused ground works, general building, external wet trades along with associated minor repair work to properties and other buildings.

Key Activities

  • Undertakes a range of repairs & maintenance tasks (an example task list shown as an annex to the job description) to the agreed quality and performance standards
  • Liaises with service customers before, during and after repair & refurbishment work, to ensure the least possible inconvenience, including agreeing suitable appointments
  • Undertakes assessments of repairs and maintenance work required and take appropriate action to
  • Works with colleagues and others to resolves or notify of issues arising e.g. regarding outstanding repairs, rechargeable items, breaches of tenancy conditions, safeguarding
  • Directs and supervises apprentices and other assigned trainees
  • Cleans and tidies following repairs & refurbishment work
  • Determines and arranges appropriate and value for money resources required to complete repairs & maintenance and remove any waste
  • Carry out other miscellaneous duties associated with the role

Experience

Demonstrable experience of completing general building work (e.g.,tasks as listed in annex)

Experience of working with and dealing with customers and/or members of the public

Full valid driving licence

High level of communication and listening skills sufficient to deal with customers either face to face or on the telephone

Able to process information in written form including completion of necessary work documentation

Able to trace, diagnose and rectify faults and identify and specify material & equipment requirements

Able to use ICT systems such as MS Word and emails.

Tactful and diplomatic when dealing with demanding or abusive complaints from customers

Self-motivated, organised, able to work under pressure and prioritise tasks to meet agreed timescales & targets.

Able to work cooperatively and flexibly with others to achieve the service objectives

Sufficient level of physically fitness to carry out the requirements of the role (including climbing ladders and lifting heavy objects).

Committed to making a difference and looks for ways to improve and enhance outcomes for the benefit of customers and the service

15.08 - 16.36ph