General Builder
This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.
The Vacancy
💷Starting salary £29,885, rising to £31,458 on successful completion of 6 month probation period
📍Blackpool
🕓39 hour week
📆Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days plus bank holidays
🚗Van, Fuel card, Uniform & Tools provided
🔑Key must haves – full clean driving licence, you will be working alongside a roofer so experience/knowledge of roofing is needed, ground works knowledge is essential (flagging and fencing)
What you will be doing as a General Builder…
Step into our team where every day brings a new challenge and a chance to make someone's day brighter!
As a vital member of our team at Great Places Housing Group, your role is all about delivering top-notch maintenance services and ensuring customers satisfaction. You'll be the go-to expert, diagnosing issues accurately and implementing responsive maintenance methods to achieve a 'first time fix' standard.
But it doesn't stop there – you'll also play a crucial part in optimising our repair processes to make the most of our resources. With our mobile working solutions at your fingertips, you'll efficiently handle job allocation and data management while maintaining flexibility to cater to our customers' needs. Your dedication to providing exceptional customer service is key, always embodying respect and courtesy in every interaction.
This is just a taste of what you can expect for this role! Take a look at the role profile attached for more useful information.
What values will you possess as a General Builder?
- You are an advocate for fairness: always striving to do the right thing and building trust, to help develop our communities and empower people so their voices feel heard.
- You have the drive to make a difference: getting the job done, you are a starter-finisher meaning you do what you say you are going to do and don’t stop until you find a solution.
- You want to be an ally and a valuable team player: someone who supports, respects and understands the importance of collaboration.
- You will be a change maker, committed to achieving positive outcomes: putting your words into action and feeling satisfaction from seeing your community grow.
The Company
Great Places Housing Group exists to improve the lives of the people living in our 25,000 homes across the North West and Yorkshire. We are much more than just a landlord, providing a wide-range of services and promoting partnership work to create vibrant, sustainable communities.
You can find details of our story, our vision and our values here.
At Great Places, we are committed to using inclusive hiring practices. By embracing diversity and difference, we enrich our teams with varied perspectives, drive, and innovation to create an environment in which everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures and are committed to fostering an environment in which everyone can be their authentic self; building a workforce that truly reflects the diverse communities we serve.
We love to hear from anyone who is enthusiastic about working in social housing. We know people can be reluctant to apply if they don’t fill 100% of the job requirements. So, if you are unsure that your qualifications and skills are what we are looking for in this role, why not let us decide?
We want to create a recruitment process that allows you to perform at your best! Should you need any support or information throughout the process, please reach out to our recruitment team at recruitment@greatplaces.org.uk.
The Benefits
The Benefits
Pension
WPA
The Market Place
Annual Leave
Reward & Recognition
Help with transport
For more information about our benefits and rewards, visit our careers page.
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