Platform Housing Group
You will be a Multi Skill Trades Plumber and plumbing will be your focus, but experience in other trades is an advantage.
The role is varied. No two days will be the same and you will meet a wide range of customers along the way. It’s a tough task and our expectations are high. In return, you’ll have the support of a great team.
We Want Somebody Who Can
A team player, you’ll be hard working and keen to learn with a can-do attitude. You’ll be working in people’s homes, so you’ll need to be friendly and approachable with good communication and customer service skills. You’ll also need to be organised and recognise the importance of delivering work right first time.
We Want Someone Who Has
- NVQ L2 Plumbing
- Experience of working as a plumber in the building trade either as a Plumber or as a multi-skilled Plumber
- Experience of working for a Social Landlord, housing association or council
- Associated trade skills of basic carpentry, plaster patching and wall tiling would also be desirable
- Experience of delivering multi-trade work
- Good organisational skills
- Experience of keeping jobs on track
- The drive to ensure works are completed quickly and efficiently
- Full driving Licence
- As you will be working within Customer’s homes this role requires a DBS check.
There is also the opportunity to earn additional from being on the out of hours rota as required.
This role is for a team based in the following towns so you will need to live close to or in these areas: Boston, Skegness, Ingoldmells, Chapel St Leonards, Tattershall, Coningsby, Horncastle, Sleaford, and Spalding.
Part of Platform Housing Group, Platform Property Care is a well-established property maintenance business. Working with us is more than just a job. We value the contribution that our colleagues make to our business; our vision is clear – we are growing fast, and we aim to achieve our plan through an engaged and highly skilled team.
If this sounds like the place for you then we’d love to hear from you! To find out more please contact Stacey Bowling, Service Manager, at [email protected] for a chat.
We do not require recruitment agency support at this time – all speculative CV’s will be treated as a direct application.
The Company
Join us and find your purpose at Platform!
Working with us is more than just a job, you will be joining an amazing organisation that values you and your contribution, and where you can truly make a difference and change people’s lives.
You will join the largest social housing association in the Midlands. We’re much more than just houses; we build homes, strong communities, and make a real and positive difference to the lives of our customers.
We recognise the unique and individual needs of people, so if you are interested in this role but would like to explore a different way of working to the standard Monday to Friday, 9-5 approach, then please highlight this on your application or discuss it with us at the interview stage. After all, we want to attract the best people to work for us and we know that one size does not fit all.
Platform is a great place to work, we offer lots of opportunities for you to get involved, share ideas and shape what we do – from networking groups through to fun community and social events. This is an exciting time to join us, that will provide you with real exposure to the wider dynamics of a truly modern housing association that will play a major part in delivering our 5-year corporate strategy.
If we receive a high number of applications, this vacancy may expire prior to the closing date. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.
Platform Housing Group are committed to building a healthy, vibrant and inclusive organisation that treats people with respect and creates opportunities for all.
Why Work Here?
Benefits
Great opportunities
for further development and training
Up to 28 days holiday
plus bank holidays
Workplace pension
with employer contributions of up to 8%
Company van and
uniform
Depending on role
Flexible working arrangements
with remote working widely available
iPad and mobile
phone
Depending on role
Our Values
People Matter
We put colleagues and customers at the heart of all we do. Valuing difference, we are free to challenge each other and are open and honest in our relationships.
Own It
We say what we’ll do and then we do it. We listen, understand and are empowered to make decisions. We look for our own ways to learn and adapt and focus on what we can do.
One Team
We are connected, collaborative and in it together. We want everyone to reach their potential and be the best they can be. We actively support each other to make this happen.
Be Brave
We are curious and courageous. We look for better ways to do things, are comfortable trying them and learn quickly. We are not afraid to stand out from the rest and celebrate our successes.
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To apply for this job please visit PlatformCare.current-vacancies.com.