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Furniture Projects Officer (Furnished Tenancies), Stockport
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Client:
Stockport Homes Group
Location:
Stockport, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
066927ae7d44
Job Views:
3
Posted:
25.06.2025
Expiry Date:
09.08.2025
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Job Description:
Permanent, Full- Time (37 hours per week)
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our dynamic Furniture Projects Team. We are dedicated to providing access to affordable furniture for households in need. We are committed to excellent customer service and making a positive impact in our community.
As a Furniture Projects Officer, you will play a crucial role in coordinating, delivering, and monitoring our furniture offer, including furnished tenancies and recycling services. You will work closely with colleagues, external agencies, and contractors to ensure timely delivery and installation of furniture, maintaining accurate records and providing exceptional customer service.
Your daily responsibilities will include:
* Assessing eligibility for affordable furniture packages and arrange appropriate offers for households in need.
* Developing effective communication links across the Furniture Team and with SHG colleagues.
* Clearly communicating with customers to ensure they understand the procedures and requirements of a furnished tenancy.
* Maintaining efficient and accurate records for transparency and accountability.
* Supporting in preparing and monitoring all income and expenditure related to furnished tenancies.
* Conducting property visits and audits, recording and monitoring the furnished tenancy process.
* Promoting the furniture offer with internal and external partners, attending meetings and events as required.
* Managing challenging situations regarding furnished tenancy packages and respond to safeguarding issues.
We’re looking for someone with:
* Commitment, passion, and enthusiasm for excellent customer service.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Exceptional organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure.
* Experience in working with a diverse customer base and handling challenging situations.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle if required.
What’s in it for you:
* Access to a Social Housing Pension Scheme (SHPS)
* 26-days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
* Health Cash Plan to claim back a proportion of everyday healthcare and medical expenses
* Retail Discounts for savings on food and shopping
* Flexible/Hybrid working to ensure a healthy work-life balance
Join us in making a difference for our customers.
Apply today and become a part of our team! If you would like to informally discuss the role, please contact Wayne Hurst on [emailprotected] .
This role will be on SKylight terms and conditions.
The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory to abasicclearance by the Disclosure and Barring Service.
The SHG “Be You” approach sums up our belief that everyone has the right to be who they are, and to be that person at work, in line with SHG’s Values. We’re always looking to improve diversity within our teams to enhance this culture and to be truly representative of the communities we work in.
If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you.
We understand that if you don'tmeet every requirement, you may be hesitant to apply but westill want to hear from you and encourage you to submit an application detailing your experiences, achievements, and the value you can bring to our team.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please contact the People & OD Team on [emailprotected] .
Please note that we do not accept applications through third-party websites. To ensure your application is reviewed, please apply directly through our careers page.
Please apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive a sufficient number of applications.
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