Overview
We’re looking for multiple customer focused multi-skilled trades people with strong experience in Plumbing and Joinery. Location: Boston. Salary: £32,907.34. Contract: Permanent. Hours: Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week. You will have extensive domestic experience in Joinery and Plumbing, with good knowledge of other trades to carry out general repairs, maintenance and refurbishment in LHP properties. You will be given your own company vehicle, fuel card and branded work clothes to represent LHP, and the tools you need to complete your job.
Responsibilities
* You will undertake inspection, repairs, maintenance, improvement, alteration or other works as required to our customers’ homes (whether occupied or void) and to our schemes, estates and other property assets as required as a part of the In-House Repairs Service.
* Adhere to health and safety policies and procedures of LHP and the operational and commercial targets set whilst putting the customer first.
* Be responsible for ensuring that all work is carried out effectively and efficiently.
* Undertake works associated with major and minor new construction work, 1st fix, 2nd fix, etc.
* Undertake any other duties appropriate to the post objectives as required by management.
* Maximise output and efficiency and minimise waste.
* Maintain van stock and use it effectively.
* Update the housing management system in relation to works carried out.
* Be part of the Out of Hours call out rota to attend emergency repairs.
* Liaise with planners and other departments to ensure work is carried out within timeframes given to customers.
Skills, attributes and experience
* Experience in Plumbing and Joinery.
* Experience in Vinyl Flooring, Glazing unit replacement, UPVC window & door repairs desirable but not essential.
* Thorough knowledge of the skills, technology and safety procedures required to carry out the full range of duties contained within the job description.
* Ability to understand and interpret work instructions, drawings, and schematic drawings.
* Good written and one-to-one communication skills, including completion of necessary work documentation.
* Must have a full valid driving license.
* Ability to use PDA/iPad and other electronic communication devices.
Progression
At LHP we are committed to investing in the development of our employees to enable them to realise their potential. There are opportunities to enhance your skills and progress, with natural career progression routes such as Repairs Team Leader/Manager.
About Lincolnshire Housing Partnership
We’re a local housing association with roots in Grimsby and Boston communities. Our culture encourages accountability, equality, cross-departmental collaboration and feedback-driven improvement.
Benefits
* An employee wellbeing package through Westfield Health, worth £1200 annually.
* Opportunities to learn new skills through our corporate training programme.
* Salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 12% contributions from LHP.
* 24 holiday days a year (plus bank holidays) with the ability to earn additional days.
* Company vehicle, uniform and tools required for the role.
* Mental Health First Aiders across the business.
* Career development and encouragement.
* Opportunity to earn extra money when on the emergency call out rota.
How to apply
To apply, attach your up-to-date CV or a brief list of trades you have experience in, or a website/social media page with examples/recommendations of your work.
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