Overview
Our Repairs and Maintenance teams play an important role in delivering our vision to provide great homes and great service. They offer vital support, ensuring that our homes are safe, warm, and dry; places where our residents are proud to live.
We are regularly looking for skilled trades people including Joiners, Plumbers, Plasterers, along with Skilled Labourers to support the delivery of repairs, maintenance, and general multi-skilled work. We are a customer focused organisation, and we are looking for people with great customer service skills and a willingness to go the extra mile to get the job done.
Our Skilled Technicians must have a full UK driving licence. A basic DBS check which will be paid for by The Guinness Partnership is also required. Our colleagues work 39 hours per week and support out of hours callout on a rota basis which is paid at £525 per week. Hours of work are 8:00am-4:30pm Monday to Thursday and 8:00am-3:30pm on Friday.
Responsibilities
* Support the delivery of repairs, maintenance, and general multi-skilled work within our housing portfolio.
* Provide customer-focused service and go the extra mile to ensure jobs are completed to required standards.
* Work with minimal supervision and manage time effectively to meet targets and follow agreed procedures.
* Volunteer for out of hours callouts on a rota basis as required.
Essential Qualifications
* NVQ Level 3 (City & Guilds) Trade Qualification or equivalent recognised competency in the primary trade.
* Competence within a primary trade and experience in basic plumbing, tiling, plastering, mould washes/treatment and flooring coverings.
Essential Requirements
* Experience of working in a customer-focused environment, ideally within the housing sector.
* Proven ability to work methodically, achieve targets, follow procedures and accurately record information.
* Ability to work with minimal supervision, with strong organisational and time management skills.
* Ability to operate safely, considering environmental circumstances and managing potential risks.
Benefits
* 27 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + option to buy Extra Holidays + allowance increases with length of service
* Company vehicle and fuel card for business use
* Out of hours call out rota at £525 per week on call
* Healthcare Cashback Plan
* Pension contributions – up to 9% matching
* 3 x Life Assurance
* Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling, helplines, and financial advice
* Staff savings and discount scheme for shopping, fashion, electronics, travel, leisure and days out
Salary for Multi-skilled Technician - £36,838
Salary for Skilled Labourer - £27,315
About Us
The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for nearly 160,000 residents nationwide. Guinness Property, our in-house maintenance service, delivers repairs to 55,000 of our homes. Our national teams deliver rapid-response housing repairs, maintenance, and improvement services to ensure our residents’ homes are safe and maintained to a high standard.
The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
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