2706 Community Works Operative - Kingdom Housing Association

Community Works Operative 

Kingdom Housing Association

About us:

Kingdom Housing Association provides housing and support throughout East Central Scotland. Our Asset Management team manage, maintain and invest in our property assets to make sure that our properties provide attractive, good quality homes for our residents and future customers.

About the Role:

We’re looking for a Community Works Operative to work as part of our Grounds Maintenance Team to keep our landscaped areas and open spaces clean and tidy. The Community Works Operative will work across East Central Scotland, providing a waste uplift service to our customers.

The Community Works Operative will collect litter and debris from designated areas, provide a gritting and grit bin maintenance service, carry out safe identification, removal and disposal of sharps and uplift household waste, recycling and bulky items.

A van will be available for travel between sites and all relevant training will be provided.

About You:

• You will have good customer service skills, basic knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and be willing and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• A full driving licence is essential.
• You will be required to complete a satisfactory Standard Police Act Disclosure Scotland check.

We Offer:

• An attractive salary and benefits package.
• A contributory pension scheme.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• A range of learning and development opportunities.
• Enhanced family friendly and sick pay entitlements.
• Discounted gym membership.
• Our employee counselling service.
• We will consider flexible working options to support you to have a good work life balance.

How to Apply:

You can apply online by visiting our website: https://www.kingdomhousing.org.uk/jobs/ and click on the Kingdom Housing Association Vacancies link. Kingdom is committed to contributing towards the eradication of homelessness. As part of that, we particularly welcome applications from people who are currently registered homeless or have been in the last 12 months.

We will guarantee shortlisting to any applicant who meets that criteria and the essential criteria for the vacancy.

If we offer you the role and you are homeless at that point, we will also offer you a tenancy in one of our properties as part of the Naumann Initiative. If you wish your application to be considered under the scheme, please state this under “Supporting information” on your application form.

Scottish Charity No: SC000874

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