Skilled Groundsworker

VanRath; Magherafelt; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Training and development

Safe working environment

Career progression

Job summary

VanRath is seeking a capable maintenance operative to join a dedicated team delivering response repairs and void works on social housing properties in Northern Ireland. A minimum of 2 years construction or maintenance experience, a valid CSR card and a full driving licence are required, with strong customer service.

Desirable plant operation experience and a solid focus on health and safety are valued. You will carry out repairs, operate plant equipment, and maintain a clean, safe work site

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years construction or maintenance experience.
• Valid CSR card and full driving licence.
• Proven ability to deliver excellent customer service.
• Experience with plant operation and mobile devices (desirable).
• Strong awareness of health and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Carry out response repairs and void works, including fencing, concreting, demolition, and minor build works.
• Operate plant equipment safely and efficiently.
• Work on void and tenanted properties with professionalism and courtesy.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Complete all necessary documentation accurately and promptly.

Skills

CSR card

Driving licence

Customer service

Health & safety

Plant operation

Job description

Join a dedicated team providing essential maintenance and repair services across community housing properties! Our client is a respected leader in social housing maintenance, committed to delivering high-quality, responsive services that improve residents' lives. This is your opportunity to work with a reputable organisation that values safety, teamwork, and excellence.

Salary / Benefits

• Competitive pay rates
• Overtime opportunities
• Ongoing training and development
• Safe working environment
• Career progression potential

About your next employer

Our client is a well-established organisation within the social housing sector, specialising in response repairs, void works, and minor construction projects. They operate across a broad property portfolio, focusing on quality service delivery and customer satisfaction. Supported by a collaborative team, they are committed to safety, innovation, and supporting their workforce to grow.

About you

• Minimum of 2 years construction or maintenance experience
• Valid CSR card and full driving licence
• Proven ability to deliver excellent customer service
• Experience with plant operation and mobile devices (desirable)
• Strong awareness of health and safety protocols

What you'll do

• Carry out response repairs and void works, including fencing, concreting, demolition, and minor build works
• Operate plant equipment safely and efficiently
• Work on void and tenanted properties with professionalism and courtesy
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Complete all necessary documentation accurately and promptly