Building Maintenance Officer

Housing Diversity Network; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading social housing provider is seeking a Building Maintenance Officer in Gloucester for a part-time role of 22.5 hours per week. Responsibilities include overseeing repairs and maintenance for key worker accommodation, supervising contractors, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The position offers a starting salary ranging from £16,723 to £19,459, along with attractive benefits like generous holiday, a pension scheme, and wellbeing discounts.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Pension scheme matching up to 12%

Life cover

Recognition scheme for retail vouchers

Wellbeing discounts including Gym Memberships

Qualifications

• Experience delivering excellent maintenance services to customers.
• Knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental legislation.
• Full and current driving licence with a minimum of 1 year experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and oversee basic repairs and planned maintenance.
• Supervise contractors and maintenance visitors to the site.
• Assist with tasks such as reading meters and giving access to properties.

Skills

Basic knowledge of Carpentry

Basic knowledge of Plumbing

Communication skills

Problem solving skills

Ability to work independently

Customer service experience

Job description

Job Title

Building Maintenance Officer

Organisation

SNG

Job Description

We have an opportunity for a Building Maintenance Officer to join our team in Gloucester.

This is a part time permanent role working 22.5 hours a week, ideally 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday, Wednesday and Friday but we can be flexible.

The starting salary is £16,723 - £19,459 (£27,500 - £32,000 full time equivalent) depending on your experience.

Your role

Our key worker accommodation schemes offer short and long term accommodation for those working for the NHS, fire service or police and others with essential roles.

As a Building Maintenance Officer you'll be responsible for delivering and overseeing basic repairs, planned maintenance and compliance activities for our residents.

You'll be supervising contractors and other maintenance visitors to the site, and helping with team tasks such as reading meters and giving access to properties.

The role includes access to a van and all the tools and uniform are provided.

To be successful in this role you will have

• A basic knowledge of Carpentry and Plumbing
• Experience delivering excellent maintenance services to customers
• The ability to communicate clearly and confidently with customers
• Knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental legislation
• The ability to work independently
• Excellent problem solving skills
  
  

A basic DBS check will be undertaken with the successful candidate.

You must hold a full and current driving licence with a minimum of 1 years experience and have the ability to drive.

What We Can Offer You

As a member of the Key Worker Team you will be part of a friendly, dedicated and supportive working environment.

We invest in our people, and you will be able to develop your skills and be part of something that makes a real difference to people's lives. This role can give you the opportunity for a career within a successful and diverse organisation.

Some Of Our Benefits Include

• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
• A chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package
• A generous pension scheme matching up to 12%
• Life cover as soon as you join us
• You will be a part of our Recognition scheme where you can be gifted retail vouchers
• A range of wellbeing discounts including Gym Memberships
• A wide selection of other benefits available
  
  

About Us

It's an exciting time to be a part of the team as Sovereign have joined forces with Network Homes to form SNG (Sovereign Network Group). Together we provide over 84,000 homes and invest in communities across London and the South of England. Our purpose is to provide good affordable homes in thriving communities that people love for generations.

We invest for the long term, in individual homes, our customers and work with partners to make a lasting difference to our neighbourhoods. Sovereign Network Group's financial strength will enable us to meet housing needs, regenerate places and build on the existing strengths in our communities.

We are committed to our Equality Diversity and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself at SNG. Take a look at our careers site to learn more about us and our values.