Multi-Skilled Environmental Services Operative

Onward Homes is one of the largest registered providers of social housing, based solely in the North West of England.

In April 2017, we brought the Group together under the Onward brand to signal our intention to increase our impact and to make a greater contribution to the communities and customers we serve and we are delivering a major transformation change programme in the way in which we deliver services and how we are structured as a business.

As part of a continued focus on developing and shaping our customer services and supporting our wider operational teams, we are looking for Multi-skilled Environmental Services Operatives(6 posts) to join our Operations team in various locations - Manchester or Accrington.

You will operate as part of a multi-disciplinary mobile team delivering a range of excellent environmental services including grounds maintenance, caretaking and cleaning duties to Onward neighbourhoods across our geography.

You will be visible in Onward neighbourhoods: ensuring the tidy appearance of neighbourhoods, undertaking scheme maintenance duties, offering assurance to customers, promoting safe environments, supporting community activities and events and embedding and maintaining excellent working relationships with residents.

To be successful, it is essential to have knowledge of health and safety responsibilities, whilst having the ability to communicate effectively with customers, colleagues and external organisations. You will have experience of excelling in a customer facing role and at team work.

You will ideally hold recognised qualifications in Grounds maintenance equipment and a full UK driving licence.

Please specify which location (Manchester or Accrington) you are interested in within your application.

For further information and to apply, please click on the "Apply" button at the end of the page. 

Closing Date: 28/01/2019​