Roofers Mate - Fareham Borough Council

Mountjoy specialises in providing professional and high-quality construction, refurbishment, building maintenance and facilities management services across the south of England. 

We have an exciting opportunity for a conscientious and enthusiastic Roofers Mate to join our dynamic team. This permanent position is well suited to an individual that is looking to advance their career and gain hands-on experience in a thriving and supportive workplace.

OUR COMPANY BENEFITS

  • 31 days annual leave rising to 36 days with length of service (including bank holidays)
  • We offer a flexible scheme to buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave per year.
  • On top of your salary, you will receive a £140 on call retainer for each week you are on call, and will be paid for each call out you attend
  • Company sick pay after 12 months length of service
  • Life Insurance 
  • Octopus Electric Dreams Car Scheme to enable staff to drive a new electric car - paid for through salary sacrifice.  
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Discounted Gym Membership 
  • Employee recognition scheme
  • Length of Service Rewards
  • Childcare voucher scheme
  • Defined contribution Pension Scheme of 8% (3% Employer and 5% Employee)
  • Our Employee Assistance Programme to support all staff
  • Full uniform and safety equipment is provided
  • Access to a tool loan for all trade staff
  • Refer a Friend scheme

SUMMARY OF ROLE

We are seeking a conscientious and enthusiastic Roofers’ Mate, to work as part of a roofing team, with a can-do attitude and highly flexible approach to support in the delivery of high-quality roofing repairs and maintenance works to domestic properties. The individual must maintain a professional appearance and attitude and be always polite and courteous. It is a further requirement that all operatives must pass a DBS Vetting check.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist the roofer to carry out roofing repairs and maintenance.
  • Set up controlled working area using barriers.
  • Assist the roofer to inspect roof defects.
  • Assist the roofer to repair and maintain flat, tiled, and slated roofs.
  • Ensure that all necessary paperwork is completed and returned promptly.
  • Provide excellent service to clients and maintain a good customer relationship as a priority
  • Always represent Mountjoy and ensure that customers are completely satisfied.

This is not a list of everything you will do, above all we want you to be flexible and to contribute fully within abilities to enable Mountjoy to achieve its goals so be prepared to do whatever your job requires.

SKILLS REQUIRED

  • Able to use a smartphone or PDA to communicate effectively, explaining yourself clearly and concisely understanding what information you need or need to provide. 
  • Understand the need to work to a high standard and assist the roofer with carrying out the work first time.
  • Ability of working on roofs, pitched and flat.
  • Being able to work quickly and efficiently with the roofer.
  • Manual handling.
  • Be able to pass an enhanced DBS check.
  • Have excellent time keeping ability.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

  • Have basic knowledge of the materials and methods used in the building and maintenance industry, especially roofing.

QUALIFICATION REQUIRED

  • PASMA / TETRA trained (advantageous)
  • Full current driving license
  • A DBS check is required before commencing of role

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

  • Over 2 years trade experience, ideally in the domestic repairs sector.
  • As most of the work will require working at height it is essential that the operative is comfortable with this aspect of the work.

If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Roofers Mate then please click “apply” now – We’d love to hear from you!

The company is an Equal Opportunities employer and a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and are also a member of the Hampshire Construction Training Association.

It is a further requirement that all staff must pass a DBS check.

Our Company values

We take pride in everything we do - Which means we expect all our employees to:

Present a professional appearance at all times.

Keep your vehicle clean and tidy at all times.

Keep your work area safe, tidy and well organised.

Deliver a high standard of work at all times

We have Integrity, built-in

Key information
Department:
Fareham Borough Council
Geographical Area
Portsmouth
Location:
PO2 8AA
Hours:
40
Salary:
£24,000 - £26,000
Who you report to:
Supervisor
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