Handy Person
Home Group Limited
Handy Person
£24960
Home Group Limited, Exeter
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 3 weeks ago, 23 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: b11ca7bcc4c84e2ca8a0bd69e4a1bcbd
Full Job Description
- Doing minor or emergency repairs, decorative touches or even cleaning in our properties or communal areas
- Doing things like hanging curtain poles, moving furniture, touching up paints, changing tap washers, unblocking sinks, mowing lawns, and clearing grounds or properties.
- Carrying out regular Fire Safety checks
- Working with colleagues, commercial partners and customers throughout your day.
- Liaising with our Customer Service Centre and external contractors to report repairs outside of your remit and chase up outstanding works.
- Finally, if building flat pack furniture is your thing, then this is the perfect job for you!
- We operate 24 hours a day, but we're flexible and as long as we can meet our customers need, we can flex your work patterns to suit you.
A team player with a can-do attitude and enthusiasm. - You're multi skilled with general maintenance skills, know a bit about general repairs, carpentry, basic plumbing and can wield a broom or paint brush!
- Comfortable working and communicating with people from all walks of life.
- It would be amazing if you have been a handy person in a previous job, but it's not a deal breaker.
- Able to use technology to liaise with maintenance and Customer Service Centre colleagues and external suppliers.
- To get from A to B, you'll need a vehicle insured for business purposes. The great news is that we'll pay your mileage!
- Based at our service in Exeter, you'll spend your time at our 2 properties in the city centre, where we have free parking for colleagues.
- Occasionally, you may travel outside of our patch within South Devon to work on a property that you may not have worked on before, or when we have an all-hands-on-deck situation.
- You'll need an Enhanced DBS check done, and we pay for that.
- 34 days leave, pro rata (including bank holidays and a "me day" to use for whatever you fancy) increasing to 39, pro rata the option to buy 5 more, and time off for volunteering too!
- Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. We'll cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more.
- Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone, bike or car? Save money with us.
- We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course!), when you're ready for the next step in your career, you can grow with us!
- Colleagues really matters to us, that's why we're the 10th Best place in the UK for Wellbeing. Our tools and support help you when you need them.
- Explore our benefits in detail on our website.
Fancy going home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers lives for the better? You'll do that here, working for one of the top ten Great Place to Work in the UK!,
Due to limits on our current certificates of sponsorship, we are not able to offer sponsorship to external candidates for this role. This remains under regular review., Disability Confident
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You'll join Calvin and our ETAAS team, we're super passionate about what we do! We're really proud of our new service, offering safe and welcoming accommodation to people who have recently had a very challenging time, living street homeless, with all the challenges that brings. We're a supportive bunch and really look out for each other.
Permanent - part time (12.5 hpw), flexible working pattern by agreement
Pay £12 ph (£23,464 pa, pro rata) and great benefits including Health Cash Plan,
A place where you belong.
Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks, peers and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA+ and Disability) support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work!
What's in it for you?