We are recruiting for an experienced Working Foreman who has delivered void projects in social housing ; this experience is essential for the job. The work is on the tools and supervising / leading other trades.
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 providing Void refurbishments for local authorities and housing associations .
The Role:
Managing Void property refurbishments including carrying out site surveys, managing tasks / trades / materials, snagging, finishing off minor repairs, changing locks
Working across Swindon, Wiltshire
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 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 are 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday with 1 Saturday or Sunday in 4 required (paid in addition to salary).
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