Job Title: Glazier
Team: Maintenance
Service: Property
Responsible to: Maintenance Manager
This is a job working for Ongo
Salary £33,569
Job Summary
To carry out glazing tasks to a high standard in occupied and empty properties, in a courteous and polite manner and in accordance with the relevant safety regulations and organizational policies and procedures.
Benefits of working with Ongo include:
* 30 days paid holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off
* Exceptional leave
* 15 hours per year paid volunteering
* Annual pay review
* Mileage reimbursement at 45p per mile
* Free parking (pass provided)
* “No sick days” voucher
* 9.5% pension contribution (Aviva)
* 3x salary life assurance policy
* Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
* Simply Health package (including Pro-counselling for family members)
* Housing Perks
* Agile working
* Home working equipment provided
* Local gym discounts
* Discounts at Costa and Starbucks (town centre)
* Car lease scheme
Main Responsibilities
* To carry out glazing to windows and doors, including making safe, measuring and ordering of glass as required.
* To carry out repairs to upvc windows and high performance doors, including the replacement of hinges, locks, latches and all other repairs as required.
* Identification and renewal of beadings and resealing windows and doors
* Removal of old and measuring, specifying and the installation of new doors and any remedial works in terms of making good to walls etc.
* Installing new windows, including measuring, specifying and making good as required.
* Removal and installation of trickle vents
* To gain access to properties when required to by the organisation.
* To maintain, repair and replace window and door locks
* To maintain, repair and replace garage doors and locks
* To identify from inspection, materials required to carry out repair or installation to the required standard
* To be customer focused at all times and have the ability to communicate and interact with people at all levels.
* To work with various forms of technology including an iPad to ensure tasks are deployed and completed correctly and efficiently.
* The post holder will be expected to be aware of safeguarding vulnerable adults and children and report any concerns via Ongo’s Safeguarding policies and procedures.
Skills, Competence, Experience Required
* NVQ Level 2 in Fenestration Installation (Glass & Glazing) or equivalentExperience in social housing setting desirable but not essential
* Experience of property repairs, construction techniques and maintenance work
* Knowledge in the use and maintenance of tools, plant and machinery relevant to the trade
* Good knowledge of Health and Safety at Work practices
* Ability to carry out dynamic risk assessments.
* Understanding of COSHH regulations
* Customer Care orientated and dedicated to the provision of a high-quality service.
* Full Driving Licence
* Basic IT skills
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS IS THURSDAY 18 JUNE
For more about us, visit www.ongo.co.uk
We want our organisation to reflect the communities we serve, and we actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, particularly those from groups currently under‑represented in our workforce.As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. This means we actively encourage disabled candidates to apply, we work to remove barriers within our recruitment practices, and we guarantee to consider applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria for the role.
If you need any adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know. We are happy to support you to ensure you can perform at your best.