Gypsy and Traveller Site Maintenance Person

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., 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.

Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have excellent building maintenance and customer service skills?, 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!, A building qualification in either Electrical, Plumbing or Carpentry
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills
- A full driving licence
- Excellent customer service skills

Desirable:

- Competent with Microsoft packages
- Good record keeping skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Organisational skills

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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.

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