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Apprentice Property Maintenance Operative (Herefordshire) - Hereford, Herefordshire
| Posting date: | 26 June 2024 |
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| Salary: | £25,046 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 July 2024 |
| Location: | Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1AB |
| Company: | Platform Housing Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1016716 |
Summary
Do you want to build your career in trades in a growing, successful business?
Join Platform Property Care (PPC) as an Apprentice and you will be joining a well-established property maintenance business. We provide responsive day to day repairs, property refurbishment, and electrical and gas servicing for our 120,000 customers living in 47,000 homes across the Midlands. Part of Platform Housing group, with over 1,500 colleagues, we work to deliver quality homes and customer services that make real differences to local home and lives.
This is an exciting time to join the PPC Team; our vision is clear – we are growing fast, and we aim to achieve our plan through an engaged and highly skilled team.
What will you be doing as an Apprentice Property Maintenance Operative?
As an Apprentice Property Maintenance Operative (PMO) you will learn all about what it takes to make sure our customers’ homes are maintained to a high and safe standard. You will produce work of the highest quality while providing excellent service to our customers, clients, and your team.
As part of this apprenticeship, you will learn a wide range of trade skills such as Carpentry, Plumbing, Plastering, Tiling, Decorating and minor Electrical work. The work will be varied and interesting and you will have the support of a mentor throughout your apprenticeship.
At college, you will study the Property Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship standard at Level 2 by attending Hereford and Ludlow College or similar provider one day a week, alongside learning and working with experienced operatives during the rest of the week.
On successful completion of the Property Maintenance Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship, you will be able to apply for any related job vacancies within PPC. If you gain permanent employment with PPC you will continue to be supported in your learning and development. PPC has a strong track record of offering permanent jobs to its apprentices once they qualify.
Some things we need from you
Excellent communication skills
Excellent organisation skills
Customer care skills
Team working
Grade 4 or above GCSE or equivalent in English would be desirable
Grade 4 or above GCSE or equivalent in Maths would be desirable
Some things you need to know
The team is based in Herefordshire covering a patch concentrated around Hereford and Leominster, so applicants need to live in this area
This is a Level 2 course lasting 2 years
You would work a 40-hour week working Monday to Friday
As you will be working in customer’s homes you will require a DBS check
Ideally you would need to hold a full driving licence, but this is not essential at this point, but the role is mobile
We only need you to complete an application form, no CV required. To do this please click apply.
If you would like any further information on the role or you would like to arrange an informal chat, please feel free to contact us at PPCJobs@platformhg.com
Early applications are encouraged. If we receive a high number of applications, this vacancy may expire prior to the closing date. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.
Join Platform Property Care (PPC) as an Apprentice and you will be joining a well-established property maintenance business. We provide responsive day to day repairs, property refurbishment, and electrical and gas servicing for our 120,000 customers living in 47,000 homes across the Midlands. Part of Platform Housing group, with over 1,500 colleagues, we work to deliver quality homes and customer services that make real differences to local home and lives.
This is an exciting time to join the PPC Team; our vision is clear – we are growing fast, and we aim to achieve our plan through an engaged and highly skilled team.
What will you be doing as an Apprentice Property Maintenance Operative?
As an Apprentice Property Maintenance Operative (PMO) you will learn all about what it takes to make sure our customers’ homes are maintained to a high and safe standard. You will produce work of the highest quality while providing excellent service to our customers, clients, and your team.
As part of this apprenticeship, you will learn a wide range of trade skills such as Carpentry, Plumbing, Plastering, Tiling, Decorating and minor Electrical work. The work will be varied and interesting and you will have the support of a mentor throughout your apprenticeship.
At college, you will study the Property Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship standard at Level 2 by attending Hereford and Ludlow College or similar provider one day a week, alongside learning and working with experienced operatives during the rest of the week.
On successful completion of the Property Maintenance Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship, you will be able to apply for any related job vacancies within PPC. If you gain permanent employment with PPC you will continue to be supported in your learning and development. PPC has a strong track record of offering permanent jobs to its apprentices once they qualify.
Some things we need from you
Excellent communication skills
Excellent organisation skills
Customer care skills
Team working
Grade 4 or above GCSE or equivalent in English would be desirable
Grade 4 or above GCSE or equivalent in Maths would be desirable
Some things you need to know
The team is based in Herefordshire covering a patch concentrated around Hereford and Leominster, so applicants need to live in this area
This is a Level 2 course lasting 2 years
You would work a 40-hour week working Monday to Friday
As you will be working in customer’s homes you will require a DBS check
Ideally you would need to hold a full driving licence, but this is not essential at this point, but the role is mobile
We only need you to complete an application form, no CV required. To do this please click apply.
If you would like any further information on the role or you would like to arrange an informal chat, please feel free to contact us at PPCJobs@platformhg.com
Early applications are encouraged. If we receive a high number of applications, this vacancy may expire prior to the closing date. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.
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