Multi-Skilled Joiner

The Guinness Partnership; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 37,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Multi Skilled Joiner to join our Empty Homes team covering Sheffield, Leeds and the surrounding areas. This is a full time, permanent vacancy, working 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday (8:00am-4:30pm on Monday-Thursday & 8:00am-3:30pm on Friday).

We’re a customer-focused organisation so we know that how we do things is just as important as what we do. You’ll not only be an experienced Joiner, but you’ll also have great customer service skills and a willingness to go the extra mile to get the job done.

Candidates will ideally live near North Sheffield and the surrounding areas to be able to reach all the locations in a timely manner. You must have a full UK driving licence as you will be issued with a company vehicle and fuel card.

This role will be subject to undertaking out of hours call out duties on a rota basis. This is paid at £525 per week.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Demonstrable competence within the primary trade.
• Various multi-trade skills and experience in basic plumbing, tiling, plastering, decorating, and the fitting of flooring such as vinyl, polysafe & polyflex tiles.
• Experience of working in a customer focused environment.
• Proven ability to work methodically, follow agreed procedures & accurately record information.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, demonstrating organisational & time management skills.
• Ability to make decisions and solve problems, seeking any advice required.
• Ability to carry out physical tasks and lift weights in accordance with Health and Safety guidelines.
• Ability to operate safely, taking into account any environmental circumstances and possible risks.
• Experience of working within the social housing sector (desirable).

Essential Qualifications:

• NVQ Level 3 (City & Guilds) Trade Qualification or equivalent recognised competency in the primary trade.

Please note: This position will require a basic DBS check which will be paid for by The Guinness Partnership.

In return for your hard work, we offer:

• Competitive salary of £36,088 per annum.
• 27 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + option to buy Extra Holidays + Increases with length of service.
• Healthcare Cashback Plan.
• Pension Contributions – up to 9% on a matched basis.
• Life Assurance.
• Employee Assistance Programme offering face-to-face counselling, a stress helpline and tax, fitness and childcare advice.
• A benefit scheme which pulls together a range of special offers and great deals. You can make savings on everyday shopping, fashion, electronics, travel, leisure and days out.

If you are interested in joining us and would like to apply for this position, please review the role profile to view all the key responsibilities and submit a copy of your CV.

About Us

The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for around 140,000 customers nationwide. Guinness Property, our in-house maintenance service, delivers repairs to 55,000 of our homes. Our national teams deliver rapid-response housing repairs, maintenance, and improvement services to ensure our customers’ homes are safe and maintained to a high standard.

The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.