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Apply NowWere on the lookout for anexcellentEnvironmental Services Operativesto join our Environmental Services team in theNorth Yorkshire Area, based from our Skipton Depot! Were looking for people who takes pride in the quality of their work to join a forward thinking and growing housing association.
What were all about
You might think of Yorkshire Housing as just a housing provider. We own and manage nearly 20,000 homes (and counting) across Yorkshire and our mission is to make it possible for current and future customers to have a place theyre proud to call home. Were all about the customer, and our service doesnt stop once the keys are in the door.
So, what will I be doing?
Youll carry out our grounds maintenance function ensuring that all seasonal cuts, flower bed maintenance, control of weeds and renovation to grassed areas and all other associated grounds maintenance are to tip top standards.
Youll have responsibility for the daily use and maintenance of all grounds maintenance equipment to include strimmers, mowers and tractors and keep records of this.
Occasionally youll be carrying out minor works to include fencing, UPVC maintenance as prepared by both property and environmental services and other sections within the company.
As part of this role, youll actively participate in the companys emergency out of hours emergency service, being part of a rota and attending community-based emergency situations along with minor repairs for example, flooding, boarding up.
Already feel this is the role for you? Theres much more useful information you can read in the Job Description!
Sounds good? Heres what we need from you
It would be an added bonus if you had the following:
Whats in it for you
In return, we offer a salary of£25,645.11per annum for a 37-hour week, 25 days annual leave (raising annually to 30 days) plus Bank Holidays.
So, what sets us apart from thecompetition? For starters, we pay more than the market average and provide you with your own vehicle for business purposes. We pay for all training that isnt common practice in this field, thus saving you a lot of money! All kit and PPE are provided from day one.
But thats not all. We offer a reward package to suit everyone. At Yorkshire Housing, you can claim back for prescriptions, eye tests and more with our cash plan, make the most of a variety of retail discounts and take advantage of our pension scheme where well match your contributions up to 9%, just to name a few.
Our peoples health and wellbeing are one of our top priorities, and you can make the most of our readily available wellbeing support package. This includes access to a library of free fitness classes, as well as an instant My GP service and free counselling sessions with a trained professional.
So, now youre really interested?
At Yorkshire Housing, were actively building a work environment thats inclusive as well as diverse, where everyone can contribute their best work and be themselves. We believe difference is what makes us stronger and recognise the importance of our teams reflecting the communities we serve, so we welcome and encourage candidates from all backgrounds for this role.
If you require additional support with your application, please contact our recruitment team.
The fine print
The closing date for applications will be the11thJuly, but we might close it early if we get lots of fab candidates, so dont wait!
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