We are recruiting for anexperienced Working Forepersonwho has deliveredvoid projects in social housing; this experience isessential for the job.The work is on the tools and supervising / leading other trades.
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
About Gilmartins
Gilmartins is a family owned and run business; our staff are valued and our ethos is to promote from within. Our Board of Directors mostly started on the tools themselves so have a hands-on understanding of the work we do.
We work in social housing providingVoid refurbishmentsfor local authorities andhousing associations.
The Role:
ManagingVoid property refurbishmentsincluding carrying out site surveys, managing tasks / trades / materials, snagging, finishing off minor repairs, changing locks
Working across Manchester
The ideal person will live central to this area and be willing to travel and work between sites.
- Run and manage sites
- Inspect completed jobs
- Maintain and promote quality and Health & Safety on site
Summary of Required Skills:
- Previous experience in social housing managing void projects is essential
- Good understanding of SOR codes
- Deadline driven with effective time management skills
- Excellent organisation skills
- High attention to detail
- People management skills
- Ability to communicate at all levels with all stakeholders
- Ability to multitask and prioritise workload
- IT literate
Requirements for Job:
Full manual xiskglj driving license not automatic licence
SSSTS qualified - ideally
DBS certificate
Company Benefits:
Company Van / Fuel card / Paid parking (business use only)
Mobile phone / PDA (business use only)
Career development opportunities
28 day paid annual holiday (to include bank holidays)
Employee Assistance
Hamper at Christmas
Hours of work are8am - 5pm Monday to Fridaywith1 Saturday or Sunday in 4required (paid in addition to salary).
Working Foreperson in Warrington employer: Gilmartins
Gilmartins is an exceptional employer that values its employees and fosters a culture of recognition and growth. With a modern office environment in Houghton Regis, we offer clear progression opportunities, a competitive salary and bonus structure, and the autonomy to lead and improve contract performance. Join us to be part of a supportive team dedicated to delivering high-quality service in the social housing sector.