Job Description

Please note:

City of Lincoln Council do not accept CVs.

The City of Lincoln Council is looking for three Multi-Skilled Joiners to join our Housing Repairs Service (HRS) based at Hamilton House. You will be responsible for installing level access showers, widening doors, and making minor adaptations such as fitting grab handles and stair rails. As well as undertaking general repair and maintenance tasks including bathroom and kitchen repairs and installations.

If you have experience in these areas and a passion for improving accessibility and safety, we want to hear from you. Join us in making a difference in our community. Your work will contribute to improving the quality of life for individuals.

The roles will be full time (37hrs per week Mon-Fri). One role is permanent, while the other two are fixed term until approx. January 2027. Standby and overtime opportunities are also available, in addition to flexible working options in which core hours and work patterns will be discussed at interview.

Candidates must have a full driving licence.

Key responsibilities:

- Install walk-in showers, including tiling, plumbing work, and floor work.

- Installations of over-bath showers, including tiling and plumbing works.

- Kitchen and bathroom repairs / upgrades

- Undertake core trade tasks in both occupied and void properties when required.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:

- Experience in a similar multi-skilled role, preferably in aids and adaptations.

- Proficiency in the core trade of Joiner.

- CSCS Card or willing to undertake training.

- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

- Excellent communication and customer service skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Willingness to develop technical skills and adapt to changing technologies.

Benefits we offer:

- Company vehicle and fuel card.

- Power tools.

- Company uniform / PPE.

- Company tablet.

- Flexible working options considered.

- Work based within the City of Lincoln boundary.

- Flexible working options / Flexi time scheme.

- Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays.

- Local government pension scheme (currently 23.4% employer contribution).

- Employee online discount scheme (including cinema, retail / supermarkets and homeware / tech).

- Health and Wellbeing support.

- Sustainable Travel Options (Tax free bike scheme and discounted City parking).

- Free on-site parking at Hamilton House.

In order to complete your application, please visit our website. You will find the essential criteria required for the role in the person specification section of the job description, so please ensure you address this in your supporting statement.

All external candidates are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and a 6-month probationary period. This role also requires a basic DBS check.

Please be aware that the City of Lincoln Council does not hold a UKVI sponsor licence and is therefore unable to sponsor work visas. If you think you may require a visa to work in the UK, please refer to UK Visas & Immigration before applying as you may be eligible to work in the UK via an alternative visa route.

As a Disability Confident Scheme employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the vacancy.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: 34,102.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Flexitime Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Work Location: In person