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Roofer - Local Council

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 15 Mai 2025
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 14 Mehefin 2025
Lleoliad: BH8 8EH
Gweithio o bell: Ar y safle yn unig
Cwmni: South West Recruitment Ltd
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: 38383-37667

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We are recruiting for an experienced and reliable Roofer to join skilled Maintenance Response Team at BCP Council. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in your local area by carrying out essential roof repairs and maintenance work across our housing and public buildings portfolio.

Areas covered are Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Salary: This position comes with a very competitive market related salary and comprehensive benefits package. Please call Alan for more details on both the position and the company.

Hours: 39 hrs per week - 8am to 4:30 Monday to Thursday and 8am to 3:30 on Friday.

DBS check and Driving Licence are essential.

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include:

    • Carrying out reactive and planned roofing maintenance on domestic and commercial council properties.
    • Diagnosing and repairing roof issues, including:
      • Pitched roof repairs (tiles, slates, battens, felt)
      • Flat roof repairs (bitumen, felt, GRP, liquid systems)
      • Flashings, guttering, downpipes, and fascia/soffit work
      • Minor chimney and leadwork repairs
      • Working safely at height using ladders, scaffolding, and access platforms.
      • Attending emergency call-outs and weather-related damage as part of the rapid response team.
      • Completing accurate records of work via handheld job management systems (PDA/tablet).
      • Delivering excellent customer service and representing the council professionally on-site.
      • Ensuring all health and safety procedures and risk assessments are followed, especially when working at height or in occupied properties.
      • Participating in a standby/on-call rota to support out-of-hours emergency repairs.

      Person Specification

      Desirable/Preferrable:

        • NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Roofing or relevant construction trade.
        • Experience in roof repair and maintenance (pitched and flat).
        • Full UK driving licence - council van may be provided.
        • Knowledge of building safety and working at height regulations.
        • Ability to use job tracking systems or willingness to learn.
        • CSCS card.
        • Asbestos Awareness Certificate.
        • Multi-trade skills (e.g. basic carpentry or brickwork).
        • Experience in local authority or housing association repairs and maintenance.
        • Working knowledge of scaffold inspection and access safety.

        What You'll Receive:

          • Competitive salary and local government pension scheme
          • 20 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing with service
          • PPE, uniform, tools, and vehicle provided
          • Comprehensive training and development opportunities
          • Supportive team environment and regular supervision
          • Access to employee wellbeing services and staff benefits

          To apply for this position please submit an up to date CV and also call Alan for more details.

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