Job description
Organisation: Derby Homes
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contract type: Permanent
Location: City wide
We complete around 35,000 responsive repairs every year, committing to making a positive difference to the homes, lives and communities we serve. We currently have an exciting opportunity for YOU to join our in-house Responsive Repairs Team carrying out high quality maintenance work to our homes.
No one day is ever the same, it could be patching up a hole in a wall, tiling a bathroom to rendering a garage, the options are endless. If you can think it, we probably do it.
To help you achieve this you will get a transit style vehicle which can used to travel to and from your home, this will also be provided full of van stock all YOU need to do is complete our driver assessment.
If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!
All new Trade Operative posts from February 2018 are to be clean shaven with the exception of faith or religious beliefs which require the individual to have facial hair or prevent shaving OR employee has a skin condition or other medical reason why they cannot shave. This must be supported by a letter from a GP or other medical practitioner.
Derby Homes has a national reputation for its excellent services which we know are down to our valued workforce. In return for their hard work we strive to be an employer of choice. We have a range of excellent terms and conditions, including flexible working, work life balance, local government pension scheme, employee health initiatives and green travel options.
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We are an equal opportunities employer so please inform us of any individual requirements you may have during the recruitment process.
The closing date for this vacancy is Wednesday 10 May 2023 at midnight. Any application forms received after the closing date will not be accepted.
If you have been selected for interview you will hear from us prior to the interview date. Interviews are being held on 22 May 2023.
Please note that we do not accept CVs or use recruitment agencies.