Are you a multi-skilled trade person looking for an organisation that will give you stability and a varied workday whilst being rewarded with an excellent salary of £32,357 and some great company benefits?.
If the answer is YES…… then please read on.
We’re looking for a multi-skilled Joiner, for our Grimsby office, who is passionate about their work and is focused on delivering a great service for our customers, promoting our Customer First Value.
You'll be given your own company vehicle, branded work clothes so that you can feel proud to represent LHP, and the tools that you need to complete your job.
We’re looking for a customer focused multi-skilled trade person with strong experience in Joinery as their core trade and with good knowledge of other trades such as, tiling, plastering, bricklaying and roofing, to carry out general repairs, maintenance and refurbishment in LHP properties. We want those who take pride in carrying out day to day maintenance and repairs to LHP properties in accordance with the Repairs and Maintenance policy and Lettings Standards.
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What is LHP like to work for?
We’re a local housing association with our roots firmly fixed in our Grimsby and Boston communities, many of our colleagues were born in the same areas that we serve. This gives our teams an additional sense of purpose to improve the lives of our customers.
There is a strong sense of togetherness across the organisation, our culture encourages accountability, cross-departmental collaboration and we welcome the opportunity to improve through feedback.
At LHP, we’re committed to creating great homes and strong communities. Our vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion is to be an open, inclusive organisation that recognises and respects all our communities and supports everyone to thrive.
You can read our full EDI Vision at:https://www.lincolnshirehp.com/about-lhp/corporate/edi-vision/
What additional benefits will I get from working for Lincolnshire Housing Partnership?
* An employee wellbeing package through our benefits partner Westfield Health, worth £1200 annually.
* Opportunities to learn new skills and knowledge (ie, PASMA, Cat & Genny, Abrasive Wheels and Face Fit) through our fantastic corporate training programme.
* A superb employer salary sacrifice pension scheme, with up to 12% contributed by LHP.
* 24 holiday days a year (plus bank holidays) with the ability to earn additional holiday days through full attendance.
* Company vehicle, uniform and tools required for the role.
* Mental Health First Aiders across the business, let’s be there for each other!
* Career Development & Encouragement.
* The ability to earn extra money when on the emergency call out rota.
What will I be asked to do as Multi-Skilled Trades Person?
* You will undertake inspection, repairs, maintenance, installation, 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.
* To complete work in a number of building trades, including (but not limited to) carpentry, joinery, plumbing, bricklaying, roofing, plastering and ground working.
* Be responsible for ensuring that all work has been carried out both effectively and efficiently.
* To undertake as necessary works associated with major and minor new construction work, 1st fix, 2nd fix etc.
* Undertaking any other duties appropriate to the post objectives as required by management (appropriate to the level of the post)
* Responsible for maximising output and efficiency and minimising waste.
* Responsible for ensuring van stock is maintained and used effectively
* Responsible for updating the housing management system in relation to works carried out.
* You will be required to be on call one week per month, attending out of hours emergency repairs
* Liaise with planners and other departments to ensure work is carried out within the timeframes given to customers.
What skills, attributes and experience will I need as a Multi-Skilled Trades Person?
* A minimum of 2 years’ experience in the Joinery Trade
* The ability to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the skills, technology and safety procedures required to carry out the full range of duties contained within the job description
* The ability to understand and interpret work instructions, drawings, and schematic drawings
* The ability to communicate on a one-to-one basis and produce information in a written form, including completion of necessary work documentation
* Must have a full valid driving license
* The ability to use PDA/iPad and other electronic communication devices
To apply please submit a CV, your career history or a personal statement, before the 1st November.
Career Progression
We are committed to investing in the development of our employees, and we are proud to say that in 2023, 31% of our vacancies were filled by internal colleagues. There are many opportunities that we will provide you with to enhance your skills and assist in your career progression so that we are able to retain our best talent. Watch here to see what one of our colleagues have said about progression here at LHP: Careers at LHP | Mark Jeffries #socialhousing #careersweek - YouTube
The natural career progression route that would be applicable to your role is Repair & Voids Team Leader
Offers of Employment is subject to a DBS Check and Satisfactory References.
We have an ambition to be a Net Zero organisation by 2050. Our vision for a sustainable future underpins everything we do. Our net zero roadmap will guide our business decisions over the coming years and will ensure we are decreasing our impact on the environment in line with science-based targets. We are looking for someone who shares this passion and can support us with achieving this vision.
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