General Builder

Salary: £29,580 - £31,059
Job Type: Full Time, Temporary
Location: Oldham
Benefits: Competitive pension, 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loans for public transport plus much more.

*Please note, this is initially a 3 month temporary contract with the potential for extension and the opportunity for a permanent role on completion of temporary contract*

£29,580 - £31,059
Oldham
39 hour week
Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days
Van, Fuel card, Uniform & Tools provided

Key must haves – full clean driving licence, previous experience in the built environment, across multi-trades

What you will be doing as a General Builder…

Step into our team where every day brings a new challenge and a chance to make someone's day brighter!

As a vital member of our team at Great Places Housing Group, your role is all about delivering top-notch maintenance services and ensuring customers satisfaction. You'll be the go-to expert, diagnosing issues accurately and implementing responsive maintenance methods to achieve a 'first time fix' standard.

But it doesn't stop there – you'll also play a crucial part in optimising our repair processes to make the most of our resources. With our mobile working solutions at your fingertips, you'll efficiently handle job allocation and data management while maintaining flexibility to cater to our customers' needs. Your dedication to providing exceptional customer service is key, always embodying respect and courtesy in every interaction.

This is just a taste of what you can expect for this role! Take a look at the role profile attached for more useful information.

What values will you possess as a General Builder?

You are an advocate for fairness: always striving to do the right thing and building trust, to help develop our communities and empower people so their voices feel heard.

You have the drive to make a difference: getting the job done, you are a starter-finisher meaning you do what you say you are going to do and don’t stop until you find a solution.

You want to be an ally and a valuable team player: someone who supports, respects and understands the importance of collaboration.

You will be a change maker, committed to achieving positive outcomes: putting your words into action and feeling satisfaction from seeing your community grow.

So, what happens next?

At Great Places, we encourage applications from everybody within our communities because we celebrate the diversity of our people and recognise that our differences make us stronger.

We love to hear from anyone who is enthusiastic about working in social housing. We know people can be reluctant to apply if they don’t fill 100% of the job requirements, so if you are unsure that your qualifications and skills are what we are looking for in this role, let us decide. We still want to hear from you and would welcome an application that tells us all about your experiences, achievements and what value you can add to the team.

On a final note, we want create an application process which allows you to perform at your best! For any support or further information, please reach out to our recruitment team via email.

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