Summary
You will be learning new skills in all aspects of maintenance, which will include a full range of customer focused high-quality repairs, maintenance and improvement works to Greatwell Homes’ tenanted and void properties. Skills include plumbing, maintenance, tiling, painting, decorating, carpentry, electrical and more.
About The Company
Greatwell Homes is a not-for-profit housing association, set up to meet the housing needs of people in Wellingborough and the surrounding areas. We provide high quality homes and believe in creating friendly communities where people want to live.
Main Tasks
- Undertaking a range of general repairs and maintenance tasks within occupied and void properties, using multiple trades and skills, ensuring work is completed to a high standard. This may include but is not limited to; carpentry, plumbing works, plastering, wall tiling, general repairs etc.
- Completing training and development as part of the Apprenticeship.
- Providing and promoting high quality customer care to all Greatwell Homes customers, ensuring key communication with customers is conducted to keep them up to date on work progress.
- Using a hand held personal digital assistant (PDA) for all jobs issued.
- Ensuring the effective use of all materials making sure any unused materials are returned to van stock.
- Completing detailed and accurate risk assessments before completing any works.
- Ensuring all appointments made are met and completed correctly first time wherever possible, ensuring cost-effective repairs and value for money.
- Making sure all properties are left safe, clean and tidy following any works, treating all properties, customers and their belongings with respect.
- Operating and maintaining company vehicles ensuring they are in a safe, roadworthy condition at all times. Keep the vehicle clean and tidy and ensure compliance with all vehicle safety checks each day, recording mileage and fuel usage efficiently. Reporting any faults or defects.
- Maintaining all company tools and equipment, carrying out the required checks and reporting any faults or defects.
- Wearing the corporate uniform and any personal protective equipment (PPE) when required.
- Communicating effectively with other Operatives, contractors, associated employees, your mentor, coach and any other representatives from the training provider.
Key Skills & Qualifications
Full British Driving Licence
IT Skills
Customer Care Skills
Team Working
Initiative
Physical Fitness
GCSE's to include Maths and English at grade 3/C or above (or equivalent).
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Pay: £23,159.00 per year
Application question(s):
- Do you have a full British driving licence?
- Are you available to attend a Teams interview which will be held on Monday 30th June, and if successful, an assessment day on Monday 7th July which will be held at our office in Wellingborough?
- Do you hold GCSE grades of 3 or above in BOTH Maths and English?
Work Location: In person
