Job Description
Multi Skilled Operative - Carpenter/UPVC
Horsham
Job reference: HOR-HOM-(Apply online only)
Location: Horsham
Closing date: 03/08/2020
Interview date: 07/08/2020
Salary: £28,281 (£31,544) £34,808
Employment type: Fixed Term
Hours per week: 45 hours per week
HomeFix need a Carpenter with Multi-Trade skills to join the team
Salary band £28,281 (£31,544) £34,808 based on 45 hours per week
5 reasons you should join us
1.
No travel costs – you’ll get a company van plus up to £1000 allowance per annum
2.
Paid holiday - 35 days a year including bank holidays
3.
Fixed hours - Monday to Friday, 8.00 – 5.30pm
4.
Excellent employer pension contributions – 6% to 12%
5.
We have properties from Eastbourne to Southampton and operate zone working to reduce travel time
What we’re looking for
We are looking for a Carpenter with Multi-Trade skills and with confidence in plastering, to join our busy Responsive Repairs team. On average you will complete 4 - 8 jobs per day which could be a combination of; replacement fire doors; boxing in after gas installs; tiling; vinyl sheet flooring; dry lining; plastering; fitting double glazed units; replacing window handles; window hinges; multi-point door locks.
In addition to carrying out day to day repairs you will also occasionally be involved in ongoing planned works as required by the business. It is essential that you are confident in fitting fire doors as a one-person job. The heavy lifting of fire doors will be involved.
Ideally, you will have worked in a similar role before, within a housing association or local authority, however this is not essential. You will have experience working in customers’ homes, have excellent customer service skills, be competent using IT and be able to consistently follow department processes.
Working for HomeFix
HomeFix are a high performing team, with good morale, where everyone supports each other, are motivated to get the job done, keen to celebrate success and continually expand and improve the service to our tenants – they make a difference.
We have embraced new technologies to reduce paperwork - you will receive jobs via a ‘tablet’ and your van stock will be automatically replenished from our own dedicated supplier.
We have over 6,000 properties and you will complete jobs in zoned areas to reduce travel time and increase productivity. It is essential that you have a current driving license.
Closing date: 3 August 2020
Interviews: 7 August 2020