Multiskilled Operative

Ey up! Are you an experiencedMultiskilled Operativelooking for a new role inLeeds, West Yorkshireworking for an organisation that makes a real difference in peoples lives? Well, youre in the right place.

Were on the hunt for our next bank of joiners to work in our fabulousSwarcliffeteam fitting kitchens, so that means we havemore than oneopportunity to offer lucky us! As well as your primary joinery skills it would be great if you had skills in basic plumbing, plastering groundworks etc.

Below youll find the basics of what were after and what we can offer you, its a very exciting time to be joining us here at Yorkshire Housing so have a read and see if it floats your boat.

How much?

The salary is for a 37.5-hour week£16.69per hour thats£32,564.12per annum.

Whats in it for me?

Youll get25 days paid annual leave(rising annually to 30) plus Bank Holidays.

A fantastic pension scheme, and we willmatch your contribution up to 9%.

Youll get avan & fuel card(which you dont need to leave at a depot) but you can only use it for work! So, youll need a driving license.

Well supply the latest power tools, but as a tradesperson youll already have your own hand tools.

You can also claim back for medical appointments, prescriptions and more throughour colleague cash plan, and access thousands ofretail discountswith Perkbox.

When?

Youll work a 37.5 hour week (thats 7.5 hour days),between 8.30am and 5pm

We do have to look after our customers 24/7, so youll be expected to cover acall out service, but dont worry, there are lots of willing folk helping out, so the rota is flexible and given in advance notice so you can plan around this (youll get paid to be on call and youll get your hourly rate if you attend a call out too!)

Where?

Your primary location will be working in theSwarcliffearea ofLeeds (LS14).

With who?

Youll work with an experienced, dynamic and friendly team across the region, and receive training from our experts to ensure you meet our quality guidelines. Opportunities to upskill yourself with various qualifications and move up the ladder too.

Who are we looking for ?

Were looking for skilled Multiskilled Operatives who will focus on fitting bathrooms and ideally, we are looking for people who can hit the ground running, so youll have worked in similar repairs and maintenance roles and can turn your hand to other trades.

It would be great if you have worked within social housing, but certainly not a deal breaker! We really just want the skills you can bring to our teams.

Youll enjoy interacting with our customers and providing a great service.

Its really important to us that our workforce reflect the diverse communities we serve and are committed to building an inclusive workplace, we welcome applications from all parts of the community.

The finer print

Closing date for applications will be13/10/2024, so dont wait around as well be speaking to candidates as they apply so the role might close early!

You must hold a full UK driving license for this role, and a basic DBS check will be required if successful.

PS; we call this role internally Multiskilled Operative, so you might hear us refer to it as that but the skills were really looking for are joiners, who can turn their hands to other trades too (or willing to learn!).

If youre interested in this role and but want to know more, please contact us

And what about us?

You might think of Yorkshire Housing as just a housing provider, but were so much more than that. We own and manage nearly 20,000 homes (and counting) across Yorkshire and make it possible for current and future customers to have a place theyre proud to call home.

We are currently going through an exciting period of expansion, and we can guarantee you work in the Yorkshire area, where you can really make a difference to peoples lives and have job stability.

Our service doesnt stop once the keys are in the door, and as part of our team, youll play a key role in making sure our tenants feel safe, valued and proud to live in a YH home from day one.

Our values

Were looking for people who want to get stuck in and make a positive difference to peoples lives. We want you to own the work you do andachieve impact.

Youllmake it happenbybeing curiousandcreating trustwith our customers and each other. We want you to love what you do andhave funalong the way.

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