Maintenance Operatives – Plasterer, Joiner and General Builder Positions

Maintenance Operatives – Plasterer, Joiner and General Builder Positions.

South Yorkshire Housing Association is an award-winning housing provider and we require experienced tradespeople to join our maintenance and responsive repairs trade team. We currently require two plasterers, one joiner and one general builder.

The successful people will be working for our Home Maintenance Team, a team of trade professionals providing responsive and planned repairs in the homes of our customers and stakeholders.

The job will entail working alone or as part of a small team carrying out repairs and maintenance in the homes of our customers and buildings owned or maintained by SYHA. You will be part of a reactive maintenance team delivering a responsive repairs service to our customers and stakeholders while working to achieve high standards of workmanship and excellent customer care at all times while working to tight deadlines. The roles are working in an exciting, fast paced environment that is frequently subject to change.

General Details for All Roles

• Salary – 4A (£25,565 - £27,639)
• Multi-Skill Bonus - Additional Multi-skill bonus of £1116 per annum paid monthly for qualifying staff
• Hours of Work – Full time (37 hours per week)
• Contract - Permanent
• Benefits -An excellent flexible working scheme, family friendly perks, wellbeing scheme, discounts scheme.
• Training- Access to a wide range of programs to train and develop you
• Pension - Pension contribution

Who you are:

• Ability to solve problems and to make recommendations for repair and maintenance issues.
• Be flexible and have the ability to carry out minor repairs requiring the skills of other trades, such as plumbing.
• Possess the ability to provide advice and guidance to clients/customers on maintenance and repair issues.
• Have a full driving licence and be confident to drive vehicles in the HMT fleet. This includes vehicles up to long wheelbase transit size.
• Understand digital work solutions including using online applications.

Job Specific Details

Plasterer

We wish to appoint 2 experienced Plasterers to our Home Maintenance Team.

Who you are:

To meet the required criteria for this role you will need to tell us how you meet the following:

• Demonstrable experience and an ability to carry out plastering and general building maintenance repairs.

For more information on the essential requirements of this role, please read the Maintenance Operative (Plasterer) job description linked above.

Joiner

We wish to appoint an experienced Joiner to our Home Maintenance Team.

Who you are:

To meet the required criteria for this role you will need to tell us how you meet the following:

• Demonstrable experience and an ability to carry out Joinery and general building

For more information on the essential requirements of this role, please read the Maintenance Operative (Joiner) job description linked above.

General Builder

We wish to appoint an experienced General Builder to our Home Maintenance Team.

Who you are:

To meet the required criteria for this role you will need to tell us how you meet the following:

• Demonstrable experience and an ability to carry out general building maintenance repairs.

For more information on the essential requirements of this role, please read the Maintenance Operative (General Builder) job description linked above.

Who We Are

At South Yorkshire Housing Association, our purpose is for our customers to settle at home, live well and realise their potential.

Feeling settled and living well means different things to the people and families that live across South Yorkshire. So, we work with people in different ways – from our extra-care housing, to providing services and opportunities that individuals can access in their home, workplace and community, to creating houses for affordable rent.

Our employees enable us to create the best services, support, and experiences for our customers. We believe that difference makes us better, and that our services are made stronger by having a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Please note that we may remove this advert prior to the advertised date, dependent on the level of response received. Please apply at your earliest convenience.

Closing Date: Midnight 4th July 2021

Interview Date:

Plasterer Positions – 14th July interview, followed by a practical test (date TBC)

Joiner Position – 13th July interview, with same-day practical test

General Builder Position - 21st July interview, followed by a practical test (date TBC)