Looking for a rewarding trade career as a Operatives Assistant Use your skills to help Fairhive repair, maintain and improve affordable housing in Buckinghamshire.Fairhive is a non-profit affordable housing provider with ambition. We already provide affordable housing to more than 20,000 people in our community but we want to do more. We keep expanding our operating area delivering homes that are built to high standards and reduce environmental impact.Our trades team play a vital role in the provision of our services from repairing and maintaining existing housing stock to managing environmental improvements to provide more families in our community with a home.About the roleWe are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team and to help us achieve our social mission.On the Job you will:Assist Operatives in the installation of planned packages, undertaking responsive repairs and working in void properties, ensuring high standards of quality and safety.Support the team with the preparation and setup of work areas, including the movement of materials and tools.Help in the removal of existing fixtures, fittings, and appliances in preparation for new installations.Follow instructions carefully to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and to the specifications outlined in project plans.Maintain a clean and organised work environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations.Learn and develop new skills related to but not limited to plumbing, electrical work, and carpentry under the guidance of experienced professionals in order to provide assistance.About YouWe’re looking for someone who understands how important it is to have a safe place we can call home and who is motivated to support the local community.For this role you will need:A strong willingness to learn new and develop new skillsThe ability to work collaboratively in a team environmentThe ability to learn processes while on the jobYou will ideally have skills and attributes that include:good communication skills,the ability to work as a part of a multi-disciplined team,good time management skillspractical problem solving skillsIf you’re conscientious, compassionate and want to learn more about a career in our Trades team, we’d love to hear from you!Benefits include28 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (pro rata for part time)Discretionary performance related paymentContributory pension schemeFlexible workingHealth Cash PlanWorkplace Options Employee Assistance ProgrammeEmployee discount schemeE&D CommitmentOur Vision and Values express our commitment to becoming a leader in our field, providing quality affordable homes and investing in Aylesbury and our surrounding areas’ diverse communities. As part of our continued commitment to our workforce accurately reflecting the community we represent, we welcome applicants from ethnic minority backgrounds, and applicants who have status as an individual with a physical or mental disability, as part of our ongoing commitment to Equality and Diversity. We are a Disability Confident Leader.Closing date: 8th July 2025 at 1pmInterview date:TBCAll applications for this role will be reviewed on a continuous basis. As such, should a suitable candidate apply before the closing date, interviews and offers may take place before this date
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