AddressPERMANENT: 37 Hours per week
SALARY: £26,421 to £28,770
LOCATION: Tiverton
We are looking to expand our already successful Building Services Team by recruiting an enthusiastic Skilled Mason. The post holder will be working as part of our Building Services Team delivering works to our Housing Stock.
Work will be varied comprising of general masonry tasks, plastering, tiling, concreting, access ramps, roofing, brickwork, blockwork, sheet roofing and some aspects of other trades work as necessary. The successful candidate may specialise in one of these skills, ideally plastering or roofing, as long as you are willing to learn other elements of the trade.
For this post you must have an NVQ in Maintenance, Plastering or Construction Skills (or equivalent) and have at least 3 years’ experience in a relevant industry. If you do not have the above mentioned qualification, but feel that you have the necessary experience, please do still get in touch.
It is essential that the post holder is both confident and self-motivated at all times with excellent customer communication skills.
The hours of work will be 37 per week with a degree of flexibility and on occasions there may be a requirement to work on Saturdays. The successful candidate may also be required to be part of the out of hour’s emergency service.
For full details please read the Job Description
Applicants must have a full driving licence, and be customer and quality focused.
To find out more
To find out more about this role please contact Rosie Wills rwills@middevon.gov.uk
For full details please read the Job Description and Person Specification - HB06 - Skilled Building Maintenance Operative (Mason)
The Job Description refers to the level of competencies required for this post. For an explanation of what this means, please see Core Competencies.
A satisfactory basic disclosure check and three years complete employment history will be requested in the event of you being offered the position.
Unfortunately we are unable to sponsor skilled worker visas at this time. For more information on pre-employment checks, please review the documents found here.
How to apply
Please download and complete our Job Application Form and send to Opportunities@middevon.gov.uk. Alternatively, print and send by post to:
Human Resources
Mid Devon District Council
Phoenix House
Phoenix Lane
Tiverton, Devon
EX16 6PP
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MDDC reserves the right to close this vacancy early. We therefore encourage early applications.
We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups. We are keen to make our interviews accessible. Let us know on your job application if you have a disability and need any reasonable adjustments.
We're committed to Equality of Opportunity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
If we've not contacted you within two weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Thank you for showing an interest in this vacancy and we wish you every success with your on-going job search.
