Apprentice Property Maintenance Operative GAK DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED

G.A.K Developments are looking for their next long-term employee to join them in developing a number of high-end properties. The successful candidate will get the opportunity to work on all trades and will gain vast experience in all aspects of construction. The role includes maintaining grounds and external fabrication of a building, such as drainage and guttering, understanding and demonstrating the safe use of hand tools, for example screwdrivers, power drills, pliers, paper strippers and a variety other tools used in plumbing and carpentry and carrying out repairs and reactive maintenance.

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Closing date: 30 Jun 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,982.40

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday-Friday between 8.00am-5.00pm.

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    15 Months

  • Possible start date

    04 Sep 2023

  • Date posted

    03 May 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000160300

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Duties will include, but will not be limited to:

  • Comply with organisational safety, policies and procedures and identify hazards and reduce them
  • Understand and demonstrate the importance of working safely at height
  • Carry out repairs to the fabric of a building, for example repairs to walls, doors, doorframes, skirting boards or plaster damage to internal walls
  • Understand and maintain plumbing and drainage systems, for example repairs to WC systems, leaking taps or water testing and unblocking drains
  • Understand and maintain electrical distribution, safe repair of electrical installation to legal requirements, for example replacing damaged sockets, plugs, lighting and fuses
  • Understand and maintain plant, safety systems and equipment.
  • Understand and maintain grounds and external fabrication of a building, such as drainage and guttering
  • Understand and demonstrate the safe use of hand tools, for example screwdrivers, power drills, pliers, paper strippers and a variety other tools used in plumbing and carpentry
  • Carry out repairs and reactive maintenance

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • You will work towards your Apprenticeship Standard in Property Maintenance Operative Level 2
  • Training will be held as day release at Lincoln College Campus

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • This employer may offer full-time employment as a multi-skilled operative on successful completion of the apprenticeship

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills, Team working, Initiative, Punctual, Adaptable, Drive for Quality

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A*/9 – D/3) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade A*/9 – D/3) Essential

Things to consider

The position will require outdoor working.

About the employer

G.A.K Developments is a small employer who has a number of new-build developments. The company carries out a varied range of works and finishes properties to a high standard.

Employer

GAK DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED

Address

G.A.K Developments Limited

18 Lincoln Road

Saxilby

LN1 2NF

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Training

Training provider

LINCOLN COLLEGE

Contact

Learner Engagement Team

apprenticeships@lincolncollege.ac.uk

01522876284

Apprenticeship standard

Property maintenance operative

Level 2 (GCSE)

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