Roofer

Great Places Housing Association; Bolton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused housing organization in Bolton is seeking a skilled Roofer to deliver responsive maintenance services for its properties. Candidates should have a minimum NVQ level 2 in Roofing, multi-skilled experience, and a full clean driving licence. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £32,245 and benefits including annual leave and pension contributions. Join us in making a positive impact in our communities.

Benefits

Pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution

Healthcare benefits

Discounts on high street, gyms, and more

26 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days

Monthly lottery

Savings Club for special purchases

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years working in a built environment.
• Competency in additional skills like brickwork and paving.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Fixing tiles on various roof types.
• Demolishing and rebuilding chimney stacks.
• Performing plumbing repairs and insulation work.

Skills

Roofing experience

Full clean driving licence

Multi-skilled capabilities

Education

NVQ level 2 in Roofing or equivalent experience

Job description

Roofer

• We currently have x2 Roofing vacancies

A Roofer will deliver a wide range of responsive maintenance work to Great Places properties, to a diverse customer base for Great Places Housing Group.

Up to £32,245

Stockport & Trafford

39 hour week, working hours 8am-4:30pm Monday -Thursday & 8am-3:30pm on Friday

Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days plus bank holidays

Van, Fuel card, Uniform & Tools provided

Key must haves – full clean driving licence, roofing experience

What you’ll be doing

• Fixing tiles on a variety of roof types
• Capping, demolishing & rebuilding chimney stacks
• Joinery works to soffit &facias
• Structural work on timber rooves
• Plumbing repairs to gutters, rain water outlets & gutters
• Insulation assessment and installation
• Respecting customer homes, leaving them clean and safe
• Treating your customers with respect and empathy

Roof ventilation works

Additional repairs including such as brickwork, paving, fencing, gates, unblocking drains and associated works

What you’ll need

• Qualified to minimum NVQ level 2 (or equivalent experience) in Roofing
• A minimum of 2 years working in a built environment
• Competency in multi-skills such as brickwork, paving, fencing, gates, unblocking drains and associated works
• You are as comfortable working on your own as you are as part of a team
• Mobile working through job allocation and data transfer via ICT (hand-held device etc.)
• Full clean driving licence
• Knowledge & understanding of construction related Health, safety & welfare legislation

What we need from you

• A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing
• A passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities
• A commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places
• A commitment to continuous learning and improvement
• Ability to work flexibly and when needed outside normal working hours to ensure service continuity
• An ability to work in uncertainty.
• To be professional and work with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity

What we give you in return for your hard work and commitment

• Pension¦DC Scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleague and Great Places)
• WPA¦Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available- option to increase & add on family members
• The Market Place¦high street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more
• Annual Leave¦Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days + Bank Holidays
• Lottery ¦Monthly draw with 1st@ £250, 2nd@ £75 and 3rd@ £50
• Savings Club¦You can put aside money each month for 11 months to help you save for that special something (pays out in Novembers salary)

At Great Places we believe the wellbeing of our colleagues is vital to enable them to deliver to great services, all your benefits can be used inside and outside of work.

Great Places Housing Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all our colleagues to share this commitment. All successful applicant(s) will be subject to a basic criminal records background check. Further detail on our commitment to safeguarding children / young people & vulnerable adults can be found in the Great Places Housing Group Safeguarding Policy & Recruitment Policy on our website.

For the purposes of our van fleet insurance you must have a minimum of 2 years driving experience with a full UK driving licence, be over the age of 21 and complete an on-line driver monitoring Assessment prior to starting your role. If you are under 21 but with 2 years driving experience with a full UK driving licence you would be required to complete an on-line driver monitoring assessment and additional in vehicle assessment prior to starting your role funded by Great Places.