Multi Skilled Tradesperson

The person appointed will be competent and responsible for all types of work associated to the trade, in respect of new build, planned and response maintenance to all buildings, sites and equipment under the control of the Council.

The person appointed should be capable of working on own initiative and diagnosing and repairing faults as directed.

Incumbents will have gained a knowledge of departmental operations and may act as a group leader or as an assistant to the regular supervisor as and when directed.

Please note
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• This is a full-time post, working 36 hours per week.
• The working hours are Monday to Thursday 8.00am to 4.00pm and Friday 8.00 am to 2.00pm.​​​​​ 
​​​​​​​​• A reserve list may be kept from this recruitment exercise.
​​​​• All correspondence in relation to the job vacancy will be completed by email and phone. Therefore, it is important that applicants ensure a valid e-mail address and mobile number are provided and entered accurately when filling out the application form. 
• Applicants should ensure they check their emails including junk folders regularly. 

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Benefits 
Employees have access to a wide range of benefits at Ards and North Down Borough Council. In addition to a competitive salary, the Council supports all staff in their career aspirations through learning and development opportunities. Current key benefits include:

• 35 days of annual leave (including bank/public holidays), rising to 38 days after five years of service, and 41 days after 10 years of service.
• Northern Ireland Local Government Pension Scheme (Council contributes 19% of salary).
• Health benefits: Westfield Healthcare Scheme; Leisure Centre Membership; Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Time Off in Lieu (TOIL).
• Education / qualifications support after qualifying period.
• Plus much more …​​​​​