Buildings Maintenance Officer

6 months ago


Gloucester, United Kingdom Sovereign Housing Full time

Sovereign is a leading Housing Association, committed to providing quality, affordable homes and services within sustainable, successful communities. We're led by our values and driven by a strong sense of social purpose, placing our customers at the heart of everything we do.

We have a great opportunity for a multi-skilled **Building Maintenance Officer** to join our Accommodation Team in our Cheltenham and Gloucester sites.

Our low-cost key worker housing offers self-catering accommodation ranging from shared accommodation suitable for singles to apartments for couples or families. We offer flexible stays of anything from one night to a year or more. As well as housing NHS staff, the accommodation is also available to other key workers including staff from private hospitals, council workers, police, fire officers, prison officers and teachers.

**This is a part-time, permanent position, working 22.5 hours per week.**

**The role**

As a Building Maintenance Officer, you'll take responsibility for all maintenance and repair requests from residents, staff and external customers and carry out a programme of routine inspections in the sites communal areas. You'll also work closely with both internal colleagues and external contractors to plan, arrange and undertake planned maintenance and routine health and safety works.

**What you'll need**
- Experience within a facilities management or general repairs role
- Passionate in delivering excellent maintenance services to customers
- Plumbing and joinery skills and the ability to carry out minor maintenance tasks and redecoration
- Knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental legislation
- Be approachable, reliable and flexible, with the ability to communicate clearly
- Exceptional customer service skills
- The ability to work within a team and liase with contractors and suppliers
- A pro-active approach to getting the job done

**What we can offer you**

As a member of the Accommodation Team, you'll be part of a friendly, dedicated and supportive working environment.

Some of our benefits include:

- £450 yearly flexible benefit pot to use against benefits of your choice
- Flexible working
- 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
- A chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package
- A generous pension scheme matching up to 12%
- Life cover as soon as you join us
- You will be a part of our Recognition scheme where you can be gifted retail vouchers
- A range of wellbeing discounts including Gym Memberships
- A wide selection of other benefits available

We invest in our people, and you will be able to develop your skills and be part of something that makes a real difference. This role can give you the opportunity for a career within a successful and diverse organisation. Have a look at our careers site to learn more about us and our values.


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