About the role
Principal responsibilities
1. To carry out maintenance and repair works as per works order specification.
2. To complete works orders regarding schedule of rates
3. To comply with safe working practices
4. To comply with requirements relating to vehicle maintenance (e.g. vehicle
cleaning and maintaining fluid levels) and completion of associated
paperwork
5. To comply with the Council’s multi-skill agreement and asbestos related
responsibilities, including commitment to training.
6. Carry out reasonable allied duties to the above
7. PDA – (personal data assistant) to operate effectively and efficiently
according to NNC business objectives.
8. Ensure that the Health and Safety of themselves and all others affected by
their work is a priority and H&S procedures and policies are strictly followed
and adhered to.
What will you be doing?
Purpose of the job
To undertake repair and refurbishment to the Council’s housing stock and corporate
properties
About you
Seeking a time served Multi Skilled Operative with a Carpentry core trade base, Working as part of a team of tradespersons refitting Kitchens and Bathrooms. Ability to complete full refurbishments to include wall and floor tiling, basic plumbing and all areas of carpentry.
Our benefits
We offer:
- a competitive salary
- a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.
- opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council
- generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days
- agile and flexible working arrangements to help you with a healthy work-life balance.
About us
We are a new unitary council, established in April 2021; we are one of the largest unitary councils in the country. Our vision for North Northants is to be 'A place where everyone has the best opportunities and quality of life'.
Our priorities are:
- helping people live active fulfilled lives
- caring for our young people, providing them with high quality education and opportunities
- enabling a thriving and successful economy
- leading on a green and sustainable environment
- ensuring our communities are connected so they can shape their lives and where they live
- providing modern public services
Our values, as chosen by our staff, are - Customer-focused, Respectful, Efficient, Supportive and Trustworthy.
Your differences make us different - Achieve Together.
We are undertaking consultation with the Trade Unions on terms and conditions and the future NNC pay structure and during this time are appointing new employees on interim spot salaries. You will be advised of the outcome and any impact on your role once this work is complete.
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