Overview
Job Description
Salary: £26,873 – £28,770
Hours per week: 37
Interview date: to be confirmed following shortlisting
Rolling advert: We’re continuously reviewing and interviewing applicants weekly for this job posting. We will stop accepting applications when sufficient applications have been received.
Property Services – Transforming Spaces and Crafting Excellence
We are searching for skilled, motivated and dependable labourers to work alongside a skilled tradesperson to carry out repairs and maintenance of our housing stock.
You’ll dive into a mix of tasks; mainly fencing, concreting, paving and general garden landscaping. Diagnosing and completing repairs, to sourcing materials and communicating with tenants, suppliers and colleagues. You will ensure tasks are done right by following instructions and prioritising health and safety. Your other responsibilities will also include following work schedules, monitoring work quality, preparing reports, and supporting housing teams to meet KPI targets. You will conduct inspections and provide recommendations to resolve maintenance issues and support the delivery of an effective repairs service.
We invite applications from individuals with City and Guilds or NVQ qualifications, or those with demonstrated experience in construction trades, who are eager to further develop their skills. Preferably, candidates should have a minimum of 4 years’ experience in building maintenance, with exposure to diverse trade backgrounds.
If you’re organised, motivated, and committed to contributing to a high-quality service, we encourage you to apply!
Why us?
Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a ‘One Council’ ethos. That’s why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right. Explore more benefits here!
Please download and read the role description and person specification carefully before you apply as well as Our Identity .
For more details, contact Stephen O’Sullivan or Mark Rasey, Property Services Team Leaders, at stephen.o’sullivan@wiltshire.gov.uk or mark.rasey@wiltshire.gov.uk
This role may be subject to certain successful security checks; please see the role description for more information.
We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and to the principles of inclusion and diversity in both employment and the delivery of services. Read our statement of commitment to equality and inclusion .
Disability Confident Employer
Application process
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