Surveyor Apprentice

What will I be doing?

Helping out with surveys, including damp and mould assessments, disrepair and complaints Taking ownership of tasks and evidence-based recommendations on works needed to maintain our customers’ homes Spotting any health and safety hazards and making sure they’re reported to keep homes safe You’ll be getting out and about across Yorkshire as you travel with one of the team You’re the eyes and ears of Yorkshire Housing - you’ll constantly scan for ways we can provide a better service and allow our customers to live in a house they’re proud to call home  You won’t walk by when you spot something that isn’t right, and you’ll make sure you deal with it or that it’s reported to the right team You’ll play a key role in working with trades and other colleagues to provide insight which will maximise customer experience and satisfaction and meet customers’ diverse needs, whilst balancing cost effectiveness.  Although our services are primarily an in-house building repairs service, you’ll also help to manage contractors to complete works on time, correctly and meet contractual standards, escalating any issues if needed.  

Training:

We have big plans for the future here at Yorkshire Housing and growing talent to support our customers across a range of trades plays a huge part in ensuring we can revolutionise our customer service offer.  We’ll invest in you, our expert team will be on hand to support you through growing your technical and personal skills, all while working towards a Level 3 Diploma in Construction and the Built Environment qualification, attending college one day a week.

Training Outcome:
At the end of your apprenticeship we’ll strive to work together to support you into a progression role.

Employer Description:
At Yorkshire Housing, we own and manage over 20,000 homes across the Yorkshire region. Providing our customers’ with a place they’re proud to call home is at the core of what we do. But our service doesn’t stop when the keys are in the door. As we continue to develop new homes and our customer base expands, it’s more important than ever that we have the right support to protect our most vulnerable customers, and that is where you could come in!

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday - 7 hours per day. Start and finish times to be confirmed.

Skills:
Attention to detail,Work experience similar role,Driven and self-motivated,Can manage own workload,Good practical skills,Methodical approach to work,A passion to learn and apply,Strong communication skills,Excellent teamwork skills,Health and Safety Awareness,Full driving license (a bonus)