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SalaryAn excellent opportunity has arisen within Building Services at City of York Council for a Semi-Skilled Tradesperson with experience in housing repairs and is able to provide a high-quality repairs service to our customers alongside administrative support.
You will be working as part of a team helping to provide an efficient responsive repairs service to our customers in and around the York area.
You will be one the first points of contact to our many customers, dealing with a large volume of reactive building repairs.
You will be required to have understanding of all types of construction work along with the understanding and communication skills in dealing with CYC customers and the general public.
A high attention to detail with repairs carried out in a timely and high-quality standard and delivered in a professional and efficient manner.
Training will be provided in using the IT system that appoints work daily and records productivity of your working week.
You will also be required to liaise with contractors and tradespersons and as you deal with customers and arrange for materials and follow on works around your workload.
You’ll have the ability to deliver a consistent positive customer experience, even when under pressure.
City of York Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. We require the successful candidate to undertake an enhanced Criminal Record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
The Council is committed to investing in the talent and wellbeing of our staff and can offer a generous annual leave allowance, access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, comprehensive Health & Wellbeing initiatives and a reward package which recognises your contribution. We can offer flexible working practices, community engagement and volunteer activities and, as part of our commitment to you, promote continuous Learning & Development. In addition, we also offer a growing range of discounts, rewards and savings.
For more information, or an informal discussion, please contact Wayne Whitley (Area Team Leader) at wayne.whitley@york.gov.uk or on 07768710516.
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