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We have an exciting opportunity for a Roofer/Builder to join our team in the East Riding of Yorkshire (covering Hull, Bridlington, Scarborough, Whitby, York). If you are an experienced trades professional committed to high-quality workmanship and customer service, this role involves providing efficient repairs and maintenance for our properties, focusing on a wide range of building and roofing tasks, and ensuring safety and high standards in your work.
Together Housing Group: We are one of the largest housing associations in the North of England, managing over 38,000 homes. As a non‑profit organisation, any money we make is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities.
Diversity & Inclusion: We are committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also a Disability Confident employer. Further information can be found at our diversity page.
Responsibilities
* Carry out all types of roofing and building repairs to both tenanted and vacant properties, ensuring high standards of quality and compliance with job tickets, specifications, and building regulations.
* Work with a “Right First Time” approach, completing repairs in one visit wherever possible and maintaining excellent workmanship throughout.
* Measure and quantify materials needed, ensuring accurate procurement and cost‑effective use.
* Deliver outstanding customer care, protecting tenants’ homes, cleaning up after work, and communicating in a polite, professional, and helpful manner at all times.
* Undertake risk assessments before starting work to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of yourself, colleagues, tenants, and the public.
* Diagnose problems effectively and carry out repairs efficiently, making rational use of time and materials.
* Take responsibility for company vehicles, tools, and materials, keeping them secure, clean, and in good condition, and reporting any defects in line with policy.
Qualifications
* A full UK manual driving licence.
* Proven experience working competently across all aspects of roofing and building repairs and maintenance.
* Experience delivering excellent customer service and achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
* The ability to maximise efficiency by completing repairs in a single visit wherever possible.
* A sound working knowledge of health and safety legislation relevant to building and maintenance work.
* Basic IT and mobile technology skills for managing work orders and communication; strong literacy and numeracy skills for accurate job ticket completion.
* The ability to multi‑skill to a good standard in related trade areas such as plastering.
* Ideally, a relevant qualification such as a City & Guilds Advanced Craft Certificate in Roofing or equivalent (NVQ Level 2 or higher).
Benefits
* Starting salary of £31,166 per annum.
* Additional earning from the call‑out rota opt‑in.
* Personal use of the company van.
* 27 days holiday (rising to 32 over 5 years’ service) + bank holidays.
* Work a total of 37 hours per week, scheduled between 08:00 and 19:30 across any five days from Monday to Saturday. The exact schedule will depend on business needs at the time.
* Attractive pension schemes – Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
* For full details of our award‑winning benefits, please visit our benefits page.
THG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient numbers of applicants are received. Therefore, please apply without delay!
Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form.
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