Repairs Team Member; Roofer (Slate and Tile)

Rochdale Boroughwide Housing; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A housing management organization in Manchester is seeking a skilled tradesperson to handle property repairs and maintenance. The role includes supervising apprentices and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Candidates should possess an NVQ level 2 in roofing and prior experience in a domestic maintenance environment. This position offers competitive benefits including a pension scheme and healthcare coverage.

Benefits

Defined contribution pension scheme

Healthcare cash plan

Qualifications

• Previous experience in repairs & maintenance service for domestic properties.
• Ability to understand and follow work orders and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct property repairs & maintenance as per primary trade.
• Supervise and guide apprentices in their work.
• Participate in emergency repairs call-out services.

Skills

Multi-trade ability

Communication skills

Time management

Education

NVQ level 2 Roofing (slate & tile)

Job description

Responsibilities

You will carry out all aspects of property repairs & maintenance as defined by your primary trade and associated work. You will be expected to undertake repairs and maintenance works to the society's property portfolio, ensuring our homes are always safe & secure. Supervise and control apprentices, training and guiding them in the standards expected by the society and always ensuring they work in a safe and efficient manner.

• Participate in the emergency repairs call-out service involving working outside normal hours as and when required. Primarily within plumbing. However, duties may vary.
• Be responsible for materials & equipment held in society vehicle and guard against loss or theft. Must hold a full UK driving license.
• Carry out duties in accordance with all regulations and guidance such as H&S regulations, risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Ability to receive, understand and react in a timely manner to verbal (telephone), electronic (mobile device) and written instructions (work orders).

Qualifications

• Holds an NVQ level 2 Roofing (slate & tile) qualification.
• Has previous experience of working within a repairs & maintenance service, preferably relating to a domestic property portfolio.
• Has excellent multi-trade ability, knowledge and experience and a willingness to apply these attributes to the requirements of the RBH repairs & maintenance service.

Benefits

• A quality defined contribution pension scheme, with salary exchange and RBH matches your contributions up to 8%.
• Healthcare - automatic enrolment into a health care cash plan, covering optical and dental costs, consultation fees and physio to name but a few.