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Hatfield (On-Site)
Permanent, Full time
No DBS check required
£29,269 progressing to £32,076
Job Title: Gypsy and Traveller Site Maintenance Person
Salary: £29,269 progressing to £32,076
Hours: 37
Location: Main base is Hatfield, with work countywide
Contract Type: Permanent
Directorate: Adult Care Services
About the team
Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have excellent building maintenance and customer service skills?
Come and use your building skills as part of our maintenance team at Hertfordshire County Council, Gypsy & Traveller Service. You will be part of a team running and maintaining our residential sites. Whilst our office is based in Hatfield the work is County wide and you will be required to have a full driving licence, vehicle and your own tools.
About the role
Our well-established maintenance team are looking for an experienced Multi-Trader to join us to provide a high standard of repairs and maintenance
Responsibilities in the role will include carrying out repairs to property as part of a team and maintaining tidiness in the public areas, and to encourage tenants to keep their plots presentable.
We operate an out of hours service, which means you would be on-call one week in every eight weeks. This is paid in addition to your salary
This is a fast-paced environment; you will be carrying out reactive maintenance and planned improvements on our residential sites. Therefore, you'll need to be able to work under pressure and be extremely well organised, taking a pro-active approach to your workload.
You can help to provide a service that make a real difference to our tenants. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you!
Hertfordshire County Council is a leading local authority with a highly regarded Gypsy & Traveller service. This is your chance to be part of a busy team that is flexible, proactive and responds quickly to change. You'll be taking on a diverse range of projects which promote Hertfordshire as an innovative, efficient authority with a commitment to helping people stay healthy and safe.
About you
Essential:
This job role is within the O perational Services job family, level 8 job profile. Please locate this via:
Job profiles - Operational services
To hear more about this opportunity please contact Bridget Gill on 01707 281622 for an informal discussion about the role.
This is an ongoing vacancy and applications will be considered as and when applications are received
Benefits of working for us
How to apply
As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.
Disability Confident
We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.
Safeguarding
This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.
Driving required
You'll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.
English Fluency
The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.
Salary: £29,269 progressing to £32,076
Hours: 37
Location: Main base is Hatfield, with work countywide
Contract Type: Permanent
Directorate: Adult Care Services
About the team
Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have excellent building maintenance and customer service skills?
Come and use your building skills as part of our maintenance team at Hertfordshire County Council, Gypsy & Traveller Service. You will be part of a team running and maintaining our residential sites. Whilst our office is based in Hatfield the work is County wide and you will be required to have a full driving licence, vehicle and your own tools.
About the role
Our well-established maintenance team are looking for an experienced Multi-Trader to join us to provide a high standard of repairs and maintenance
Responsibilities in the role will include carrying out repairs to property as part of a team and maintaining tidiness in the public areas, and to encourage tenants to keep their plots presentable.
We operate an out of hours service, which means you would be on-call one week in every eight weeks. This is paid in addition to your salary
This is a fast-paced environment; you will be carrying out reactive maintenance and planned improvements on our residential sites. Therefore, you'll need to be able to work under pressure and be extremely well organised, taking a pro-active approach to your workload.
You can help to provide a service that make a real difference to our tenants. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you!
Hertfordshire County Council is a leading local authority with a highly regarded Gypsy & Traveller service. This is your chance to be part of a busy team that is flexible, proactive and responds quickly to change. You'll be taking on a diverse range of projects which promote Hertfordshire as an innovative, efficient authority with a commitment to helping people stay healthy and safe.
About you
Essential:
- A building qualification in either Electrical, Plumbing or Carpentry
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills
- A full driving licence
- Excellent customer service skills
- Competent with Microsoft packages
- Good record keeping skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Organisational skills
This job role is within the O perational Services job family, level 8 job profile. Please locate this via:
Job profiles - Operational services
To hear more about this opportunity please contact Bridget Gill on 01707 281622 for an informal discussion about the role.
This is an ongoing vacancy and applications will be considered as and when applications are received
Benefits of working for us
How to apply
As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences.
Disability Confident
We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.
Safeguarding
This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.
Driving required
You'll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.
English Fluency
The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.
Closing date: Tue 19/11/2024 at 00:00
Job reference: HCC25579