Domestic Groundworker

Gilmartins is a family owned and run business; our staff are valued and our ethos is to promote from within. Our Board of Directors mostly started on the tools themselves so have a ‘hands-on’ understanding of the work we do. We work in the social housing sector and provide reactive repairs for local authorities and housing associations. Gilmartins are looking to recruit an experienced and qualified Domestic Groundworker (fencing, repairing brickwork, laying paving slabs). The ideal trades person will have worked in social housing. The ideal trades person will have worked in social housing. The job requires work and travel in post codes areas WD, AL and HP mainly with some travel to other areas in Hertfordshire. Properties are situated across all of these areas so there will be regular travel as a requirement of the job. We are looking for someone who lives central to these areas and is willing to travel and work across the post codes. Experienced Domestic Groundworker (fencing, repairing brickwork, laying paving slabs): The role is to - * Carry out property repairs and maintenance works – social housing * Working to Scope of Works on PDA for each job Requirements for Job: * Qualified Groundworker to level 2 or 3 * Full UK driving license – not EU licence * Own tools * Experience of working in social housing * CSCS card * DBS certificate Company Benefits: * Company Van * Fuel card * Paid parking * Mobile phone / PDA * Career development opportunities * 28 day paid holiday (to include bank holidays) * Employee Assistance – access to a range of support and advice services * Hamper at Christmas Hours of work are 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday with 1 Saturday or Sunday in 4 required. This is paid extra to salary at standard rate