Multi-Skilled Technician - Joiner

The Guinness Partnership; Liversedge; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

Pension scheme with employer match

Health and wellbeing benefits

Job summary

The Guinness Partnership is seeking a Multi Skilled Joiner to join the Empty Homes Team, covering Sheffield and surrounding areas. The role is permanent, 40 hours weekly, 8am–7pm Mon-Fri with Saturday mornings on a rota. You will be involved in repairs, basic damp/mould work, and other multi-trade tasks in residents' homes.

A full UK driving licence is essential, as is a basic DBS check. You may be part of an out-of-hours rota with additional pay.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate competence within primary trade; carry out multi-trade tasks (plumbing, tiling, joinery, groundwork, mould washes/treatment, flooring).
• Experience in customer-focused social housing environment preferred.
• Must hold full UK driving licence and ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Carry out repairs and general multi-trade tasks in empty homes.
• Work to targets and follow procedures, accurately recording information.
• Participate in out-of-hours callout rota and rota-based weekend shifts.

Skills

Customer-focused

Time management

Record information

Self-motivation

Safety awareness

Education

NVQ Level 3 (City & Guilds) Trade Qualification

Job description

services to ensure that our residents' homes are safe and maintained to a high standard. About the role We are looking for a Multi Skilled Joiner to join our Empty Homes Team covering Sheffield and the surrounding area, delivering repairs and general multi-skilled work. This is a permanent role, working 40 hours per week covering the hours between 8am - 7pm Monday - Friday plus Saturday morning. The later shift and Saturday morning working is delivered on a rota basis. The role includes participation in an out-of-hours callout rota, which comes with an additional payment. To ensure timely access to our residents, the successful candidate must live within the Sheffield area. A full UK driving licence is essential. A basic DBS check is required, which will be paid for by The Guinness Partnership.

Essential requirements of the role

• Demonstrate competence within your primary trade, with the ability to carry out various multi-trade tasks such as basic plumbing, tiling, joinery, groundwork, mould washes/treatment and flooring installation.
• Experience of working in a customer-focused environment, ideally within the social housing sector, with a consistent track record of delivering high quality service.
• Proven ability to work methodically, achieve targets, follow agreed procedures and accurately record information.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, demonstrating organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to carry out physical tasks and apply products that remove and treat damp and mould, in accordance with Health and Safety guidelines.
• Ability to operate safely, considering any environmental circumstances and possible risks.

Essential qualifications: NVQ Level 3 (City & Guilds) Trade Qualification or an equivalent recognised competency in the primary trade.

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 nearly 160,000 residents 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 residents' 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 reassignmen, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Guinness Property provides repairs and maintenance services to The Guinness Partnership. Our national teams deliver rapid-response housing repairs, maintenance, and improvement, TGPCVL.

Benefits

• Holidays: We offer 25 27 days holiday a year, plus bank holidays. We will also give you the opportunity to buy up to an additional 5 days. You will also receive additional holiday in line with your length of service (1 extra day per 5 years service, capped at 4 days).
• Competitive Pension Scheme: We will help you save for your retirement through our workplace pension scheme. Guinness match your contribution up to 9%. To help you get the most out of your pension contributions, we operate a salary sacrifice arrangement that means you will pay less National Insurance contributions.
• Benefits Portal: We have a lifestyle benefits scheme, pulling together a range of special offers and great deals. You can make some great savings on everyday shopping from fashion and electronics to travel, leisure and days out and weekly supermarket shopping.
• Performance Pay: Annual Performance Score bonus subject to eligibility.
• Life Assurance: For peace of mind. Guinness provides three times salary life cover in the event of your death.
• Health Plan Options: There are a couple of health care schemes available depending on the post grade.
• VDU/DSE: Free eye test vouchers every 2 years with £55 contribution to glasses if requires for VDU work.
• Additional benefits include: Access to the Finance wellbeing portal Professional subscription annual payment Travel season ticket loan Car lease scheme TPBN1_UKTJ.