WL
Posted 1 week ago
Builder, Kirkton Service Centre, 504.36 - WEL10339
WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL
📍 Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway
Job description
<p><h2> Advert </h2><p><p><b>36 hours per week, 52.14 weeks per year, Permanent </b></p><p> Building Services are looking to recruit a highly motivated time served Builder to join our existing team. </p><p> You should be a qualified Builder (qualifications in either of the following trades, roofing, plastering or bricklayer) and should be capable of providing a high quality of building service across all our properties. This will include emergency, routine, planned programmes and change of tenancy repairs in void properties. </p><p> You should be passionate about customer care, Health and Safety and take pride in the quality of your workmanship. </p><p> You will have the opportunity to participate in the councils out of hours emergency service. For this you will receive an additional payment. </p><p> There are many benefits that will be available to you within this post: </p><ul><li> You will work a 9-day fortnight working Monday to Friday (36hours) and have a rota day off every second week </li><li> Generous annual leave entitlement </li><li> You will be eligible to participate in our Local Authority pension scheme </li><li> You will receive a monthly tool allowance to allow you to maintain your personal tools </li><li> You will be provided with all power tools to carry out your role </li><li> You will be provided with a full uniform including footwear </li><li> You will have the opportunity to participate in the councils out of hours emergency service. For this you will receive an additional payment </li><li> You will receive ongoing training to help enhance and develop your existing skills enabling you to maximize your full potential. </li><li> Access to our employee assistance programme providing a free information service </li><li> Access to our employee benefit platform providing a large range of discounts across UK retailers </li></ul><p> We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities or from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds. </p><p> Interviews will be selected and appointed by the Recruiting Manager. </p></p>
Benefits
Holiday, Pension