Maintenance Officer

Location: Royston, Glasgow

Salary: £39,072 - £42,903

Grade: EVH Grade 7

Hours: Full Time – 35 hours per week

Contract: Permanent

Spire View Housing Association are looking for an experienced and dynamic Maintenance Officer to join the Team. 

Our mission is to provide high quality affordable housing and services which will contribute to the community we serve. To do this we need passionate and enthusiastic employees who wish to make a positive difference to our tenants and service users.

As our new Maintenance Officer, you will need experience delivering an efficient and effective maintenance and property management service, an understanding of our tenants’ priorities and deliver on our promises to provide excellent customer service and great value for money. Helping us to ensure that Spire View remains the “landlord of choice” for our Royston community.

We are looking for someone with experience developing positive working relationships with our contractors, overseeing work to ensure our tenants' money is well spent and communicating effectively throughout. We expect you to take ownership of your role and make decisions and work on your own initiative. You will need to know all about the current regulatory frameworks of Scottish Housing Quality Standards SHQS) and Energy Efficiency Standard in Social Housing (EESSH) and be knowledgeable on all aspects of legislation and regulation surrounding tenant safety. You must also be confident with budgets and figures. 

This is a core professional role for us and your contribution to our small team will be vital to maintain our positive reputation with our customers and our local stakeholders. You will supervise and offer support to other members of the maintenance and housing team and be ready to provide expert advice when needed based on a relevant professional qualification or significant practical experience delivering similar services.

In return we offer excellent terms & conditions of employment, a supportive working environment including access to Scottish Housing Association’s Pension Scheme (SHAPS) and, above all, the satisfaction that your contribution will make a real and sustainable impact upon the services we deliver to the people and communities we serve.  

As part of our commitment to Equal Opportunities, we are registered as a Disability Committed Employer. In order for us to comply with this, we offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all disabled candidates that meet all the essential criteria. 

If you are interested in joining our team, the application pack is available to download from our Recruitment Consultants, EVH, by initially selecting the s1jobs APPLY button.

Please note – CV will not be accepted.

Closing Date: 12 noon on Tuesday 1st October 2024.