At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver high-quality joinery and maintenance services across Housing Executive properties.
- Company: Join a reputable public sector organisation in Portadown.
- Benefits: Paid weekly, competitive hourly rate, holiday pay, and pension.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with opportunities for mentoring and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the community while honing your skills.
- Qualifications: Joinery apprenticeship completed and 2 years' experience in property maintenance.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
Your new company is a Joiner working in the Public Sector based in Portadown.
Your new role involves delivering a high-quality, responsive joinery and maintenance service across Housing Executive properties, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and supporting organisational standards and values.
- Joinery & Maintenance - Carry out joinery work including kitchens, doors, windows, flooring, fencing, roofing, plasterboard, and general repairs.
- Complete multi-skilled tasks outside core trade (e.g. basic plastering, plumbing, tiling, painting).
- Ensure all work is completed to a high standard, safely and efficiently.
- Customer Service - Provide excellent service and maintain positive tenant relationships.
- Arrange appointments and access with tenants.
- Prioritise safety, especially for vulnerable tenants.
- Performance & Reporting - Accurately complete job records (paper/electronic).
- Meet productivity targets and deadlines.
- Identify improvements to working practices.
- Health & Safety - Follow all relevant legislation, risk assessments, and safe systems of work.
- Use PPE, tools, vehicles, and equipment safely.
- Handle chemicals in line with COSHH procedures.
- Report incidents and attend safety training.
- Team & Development - Mentor apprentices and new staff.
- Support team members and provide cover when required.
- Attend training and contribute to skills development.
- General Duties - Work collaboratively with colleagues and contractors.
- Maintain clean and safe working environments.
- Uphold NIHE policies, reputation, and standards.
- Participate in out-of-hours emergency call rota if required.
What you'll need to succeed:
- Completed joinery apprenticeship (time-served or skills-based).
- Minimum 2 years' post-apprenticeship experience in property maintenance/improvement.
- Ability to work independently across a range of tasks.
- Strong knowledge of Health & Safety practices.
- Good communication, organisation, and customer service skills.
- Access NI required.
- Experience in response maintenance services.
- Full Driving licence, including C1 category.
What you'll get in return:
- Paid Weekly
- Competitive hourly rate
- Holiday Pay
- Pension
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Joiner (Public Sector) in Armagh employer: Hays
Join our dedicated team in Portadown, where we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality joinery and maintenance services within the Public Sector. We offer a supportive work culture that values safety, collaboration, and professional development, ensuring our employees have access to training and mentorship opportunities. With competitive pay, holiday benefits, and a commitment to maintaining positive tenant relationships, we are an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding work.