Location: Watling House, Callendar Business Park, Falkirk, FK1 1XR
Salary: £36,635.00 - £38,674.00 per annum (dependent on skills and experience)
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
Hours: 39 hours per week
This post is based at Link’s Falkirk office. However, this post will require travel throughout West and Central Scotland.
The Role
At Link, people are at the heart of everything we do. Our people have made our award-winning social enterprise the success it is today, and as it continues to grow, we want them to be the best they can be and to reach their potential.
An opportunity has become available for an experienced Joiner to become part of C~urb’s Reactive Maintenance team. You will provide a high quality and efficient service, carrying out all aspects of joinery work in properties owned or managed by Link Group or within service agreements to other organisations. The Joiner will be responsible for carrying out reactive and void repairs and will be required to participate in Link's standby rota.
C~urb is a partner company of Link Group and provides high quality, customer-focused repairs and maintenance services to Link tenants and other customers in Scotland’s Central Belt. In addition, we also deliver a range of planned and cyclical maintenance activities.
There will be a requirement to work throughout Link's areas of operation, therefore a full UK driving licence is essential. You will be able to plan your own workload and work flexibly to ensure that timescales are met. Access to a van, power tools, mobile phone, uniform, and PPE are provided.
About You
You will have proven experience in a similar joinery role and an NVQ/City & Guilds in Joinery or equivalent. You will have a competent knowledge of joinery manufactured components and knowledge of other core trades associated with joinery installations.
This role requires knowledge of and a commitment to excellent customer care and knowledge and awareness of health and safety requirements and how both impact on method of work and customer needs.
As Joiner, you will have knowledge of a variety of traditional and non-traditional construction methods, materials, and installations.
In return, you will be offered the opportunity to enhance your skills and knowledge through employee training and development. You can expect to work in a supportive, trusting, and transparent working environment, with the autonomy to offer creative and innovative solutions whilst maintaining Link’s values: Responsibility, Empathy, Social Impact, Participate, Equity, Challenge, and Transparency.
What’s in it for you?
As an Investor in People, we strive for continuous improvement through the management and growth of our staff, offering a wide range of training and development opportunities.
As a Link employee, you'll likely benefit from the following:
1. Competitive salary, reviewed annually, and opportunity for annual performance-related salary increases and discretionary non-consolidated pay awards subject to terms of the scheme
2. 35 days’ holiday per year (inclusive of public holidays) pro rata, plus an additional 1 day’s pro rata holiday per year after 1 year’s service up to a maximum of 40 days per year
3. Opportunity to buy and sell holiday days
4. Enhanced company sick and family-friendly pay
5. Access to paid qualifications and a wide range of learning and development opportunities and funded professional membership
6. Defined contribution pension with matched generous employer pension contributions plus salary exchange and additional voluntary contribution options
7. Access to an Electric vehicle leasing scheme, subject to the terms of the scheme
8. Life assurance scheme providing death in service benefits to named beneficiaries
9. Healthcare cash plan for employees (and dependents) to support health and wellbeing plus discounts on shopping, restaurants, and other services
10. Employee assistance programme for employees and their immediate household dependants to support health, mental, and financial well-being
11. Access to a savings and borrowing scheme
12. Cycle to work scheme
13. Travel season/travel ticket loan and much more!
This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure check.
Closing Date: Midnight on Monday 17 March 2025.
Interview Date: Interviews are being held on Friday 28 March 2025 at Link’s Falkirk Office.
How to Apply
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We aim at all times to recruit the person who is most suited to the job and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and from anyone who shares our commitment to inclusion. Our offices are fully accessible to wheelchair users and, as a Disability Confident Leader, we will interview all disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria.
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