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Location:Shropshire, Midlands and Staffordshire
Hours: 36 hours per week
Contract Type:Permanent
About the role:
We currently havea great opportunityfor aBuilding Assistant to join our team.
We'relooking for a dedicated professional to bring our values to life and ensure our customers receive outstanding services. If you enjoy being part of a supportive , and growing team, this would be the perfect job for you.
Day in the lifeofa Building Assistant
The Building Assistant role will be responsible for ensuring a comprehensive support service to ensure the continued operation and maintenance of the Group’s Complex Buildings .
We are looking for someone who is customer focused with people skills and enjoys working with people who need support . You will be assisting with minor plumbing, carpentry and finishes along with areas of health and safety.
This role plays an integral part in enabling the operational delivery of the following organisational priorities:
- Delivering more for our customers
- Having the capacity to build more homes
- Being a great place to work for our colleagues
- Being a financially resilient business
- Being a key influencer in the region
The role has responsibility for role modelling and embedding our valued behaviours, and supporting the wider business to develop a positive, inclusive and engaging culture:
- Own it – Make it happen
- Improve it – Move things Forward
- Live it – Show understanding and compassion
What we are looking for
- The ideal candidate will hold experience of working in a similar environment with health and safety awareness.
- Basic trade skills with general DIY ability are desirable and further job training will be provided.
- The candidate must have an ability to prioritise workloads under pressure to meet deadlines without direct supervision.
- A trade background is preferred (carpentry, plumbing, electrician, builder etc.) with ability to multi-skill across a number of trades / activities.
- Adheres to and promotes the Group’s business values. Deals with customers and colleagues with commitment , integrity and respect.
- Recognises and respects the individual values of all employees. Adopts an open, flexible and receptive approach to working with others.
- Produces accurate and high-quality work. Uses initiative and consults with manager where required.
- Articulates opinions and information confidently and clearly. Actively listens to the communication of others.
- Supports and shares information with team colleagues, actively participating in decision- making and problem solving to improve services .
- Assists in identifying problems, offering appropriate ideas to resolve them.
- Demonstrates judgement and the ability to contribute to decision - making at a local level. Seeks advice and information when appropriate.
- Uses clear oral and written 2-way communication to share information.
- Full driving license (Essential)
Please see the job description for the full list of essential and desirable criteria.
What we can offer you
We can offer 25 days holiday (increasing with each year of service, up to a maximum of 31days),bank holidays and three concessionary days over the Christmas period. We also offer theoptionto join our contributory pension scheme, access to a dedicated Employee Healthcare Portal, eye carevouchersand a cycle to work scheme. Please see our HPG Benefits page for more information.
Interviews may take place throughout the advert
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