Multi trade

North Northamptonshire Council; England; Hybrid; GBP 26.000 - 38.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Pension scheme with life cover

Career development opportunities

Generous leave entitlement

Zusammenfassung

North Northamptonshire Council is seeking a practical, reliable tradesperson for the Repairs and Maintenance Team. You will perform multiskilled repairs on council housing stock, ensuring high workmanship, safety, and customer service.

Ideal candidates have a recognised trade qualification and a driving licence, with willingness to work flexible hours as needed. You will join a collaborative team focused on improving residents’ homes while upholding health and safety standards and providing

Qualifikationen

• Experience in housing maintenance, repairs and refurbishment work.
• Multi-skilled trade capabilities with willingness to undertake further training.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to participate in an out-of-hours rota.
• Good interpersonal skills and customer-focused approach.

Aufgaben

• Carry out multiskilled general repairs on NNC owned stock.
• Work in a customer-facing role with a focus on high standards.
• Communicate effectively with residents and colleagues to resolve issues promptly.
• Be reliable, organised and able to work independently within the repairs team.

Kenntnisse

Customer focused

Interpersonal skills

Health and safety awareness

Driving licence

Ausbildung

Trade qualification (NVQ/City & Guilds)

Jobbeschreibung

About The Role

We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a can do attitude to work in our Repairs and maintenance Team. They will have the ability to work on their own initiative, well organised, achieve objectives and targets set within the Repairs and maintenance team. You will need to be suitably experienced of working in a customer orientated environment that is focussed on Repairs and Maintenance. You must have a positive and flexible attitude that will assist dealing with issues in a responsive manner and to the highest standards.

About The Role

We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a can do attitude to work in our Repairs and maintenance Team. They will have the ability to work on their own initiative, well organised, achieve objectives and targets set within the Repairs and maintenance team. You will need to be suitably experienced of working in a customer orientated environment that is focussed on Repairs and Maintenance. You must have a positive and flexible attitude that will assist dealing with issues in a responsive manner and to the highest standards.

What will you be doing?

We are looking for dynamic operative who has the ability to carryout multiskilled general repairs on NNC owned stock in efficient manner to the highest standards. We are looking for an individual who shows the following qualities, Customer focussed, Respectful, efficient, Supportive and trustworthy when dealing with the repairs in this customer facing role. Being a good communicator and reliable are essential for this role.

About You

You will be a practical and reliable tradesperson with experience in housing maintenance and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship. You'll be a team player with good communication skills, a strong awareness of health and safety, and the ability to work independently while providing excellent customer service.

You Should Have

• A recognised trade qualification such as NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent, ideally supported by a completed apprenticeship.
• Practical experience in housing maintenance, repairs, and refurbishment work.
• Multi-skilled trade capabilities and a willingness to undertake further training.
• Good interpersonal skills and a customer-focused approach.
• A full UK driving licence and willingness to participate in an out-of-hours rota.

If you're looking for a varied and rewarding role where you can make a real difference to residents and communities across North Northamptonshire, we'd love to hear from you.

Our benefits

Here at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people.

You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!

Why choose us?

We Offer a Vibrant Working Environment With

• a competitive salary
• a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.
• lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council
• generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days
• hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.

We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.

About Us

Our Values and Behaviours

• Customer-focused
• Respectful
• Efficient
• Supportive
• Trustworthy

Our key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.

Disability Confident Employer

We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.

Our Employment and Disability Service provides bespoke support to individuals facing barriers to employment, helping them work towards their goals to start, stay and succeed in employment. For further information The Employment and Disability Service (EADS) | North Northamptonshire Council

Armed Forces Community

The council obtained the Gold status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS).

Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)

Attached documents

• Multi Skilled Trade Operative North Northants_Kate Marshall.pdf