Roofer

We are seeking a skilled and customer-focused Roofer to join our team in Hull (East Yorkshire) and surrounding areas. In this role, you will be delivering high-quality building repair and maintenance services across a range of properties, including both tenanted and vacant homes. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to providing efficient, timely, and thorough roofing repairs, ensuring work is carried out to a high standard, in line with industry best practices and regulations.

Together Housing is one of the largest housing associations in the North of England, managing over 38,000 homes. We are a non-profit organisation, meaning any money we make is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities. We are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce and welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer.

Outline of key responsibilities for the Roofer:

• To carry out all types of roofing/building repairs to both tenanted and vacant properties in accordance with job tickets, opti-time appointment slots, specifications and contract drawings, to good practice, Building Regulations etc as appropriate and applicable.
• To carry out work with an ethos of "Right First Time", always completing a repair where practicable in one visit, with good quality workmanship and good standard of performance.
• To keep records such as required by either paper or electronic equivalent version, as required.
• Will be required to undertake measurement and quantification and procure materials requirements.
• To carry out all work with a high regard to customer care and customer satisfaction including ensuring that work is carried out protecting tenants' furniture and belongings as appropriate through the use of dustsheets etc, cleaning up afterwards, being polite, friendly and helpful at all times and liaising with customers in a caring and sympathetic manner.
• To carry out appropriate risk assessments prior to commencement of work. Ensure that all reasonable steps are taken to protect the health, safety and welfare of you, tenants, work colleagues and members of the public.
• Will be expected to be able to rationally diagnose a course of action to problem solve repairs without excessive use of either materials or time. Will be expected to work efficiently.

• City and Guilds Advanced Craft Certificate in Roofing or equivalent (NVQ Level 2).
• Full Manual UK Driving License.
• Experience of working competently in all disciplines normally expected of a qualified Roofer/builder working in building repairs and maintenance.
• Experience of working in a customer service environment.
• Experience of maximising number of jobs completed and repairs completed in one visit.
• Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and how it impacts on the way building repairs are carried out.
• A commitment to providing a productive, high quality and reliable service.

In return, we are offering the successful candidate in the Roofer role:

• Starting salary of £31,166.
• Annual pay scale increase.
• 27 days holiday (rising to 32 over 5 years' service) + bank holidays.
• A flexible working environment, with a range of family-friendly policies.
• You will be working 37 hours per week, any 5 days from 6 (Monday to Saturday) with a 30 minutes unpaid lunch break.
• Working arrangements are flexible in line with our Smart Working culture.
• Wide range of technical, professional, and personal development training opportunities.
• Attractive pension scheme.
• Health and wellbeing benefits including access to GPs.
• A range of financial and lifestyle benefits including cycle to work, vehicle leasing and financial advice.
• We have a range of staff support networks, including menopause, culturally diverse, LGBTQ+ and disability.

THG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient numbers of applicants are received. Therefore, please apply without delay! Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form.