At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to maintain and prepare social housing for new occupants.
- Company: Dynamic social housing provider focused on community support.
- Benefits: Permanent position with competitive pay and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Full clean driving licence required; access to own vehicle preferred.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives by ensuring quality housing.
- Qualifications: Must have building experience and relevant NVQ qualifications.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 40000 £ per year.
Our client is looking for a multi-skilled operative required to work in social housing to cover current sickness (potential for extension). Working within the voids team, working in empty properties. The role is crucial to ensuring the maintenance and upkeep of temporary accommodation, helping to prepare and sustain housing units for occupancy.
Requirements:
- Must have building experience and a complete employment history in this role.
- Experience of fitting kitchens, tiling, flooring, etc.
- Must hold a full clean driving licence.
- Must provide a copy of Asbestos Awareness Certificate.
- Perform basic maintenance tasks, including plumbing, carpentry, and tiling floors.
- Respond to repair requests in occupied accommodations.
- Conduct maintenance to prepare accommodations for new occupancy.
- Drive NNC vehicles for business use and travel between locations as required.
Essential Requirements:
- Minimum Level 2 NVQ in Carpentry, Plumbing, and Multiskilled Trades.
- Must hold an Asbestos Awareness Certificate.
- Workers with a complete employment history of Multiskilled Trade Operative preferably.
- Previous experience of working on properties and social housing.
- Previous experience in fitting kitchens, tiling, and flooring.
- Previous experience in carpentry, plumbing, and multiskilled trade roles.
- Access to own vehicle for commuting to and from depots.
- You will be required to drive company-owned vehicles.
Skilled Multi Trade Operative (Permanent) employer: Lynx Employment Services Ltd
Lynx Employment Services Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. With a hybrid working model in Northampton, employees benefit from flexibility while engaging in meaningful projects that impact the public sector. The company prioritises employee development, providing opportunities for continuous learning and advancement within a dynamic legal environment.
Contact Details:
Lynx Employment Services Ltd Recruitment Team
