Manchester

Multi Skilled Plasterer
3rd February 2023 by

Multi Skilled Plasterer

Greater Manchester

2-3 months +

£18 Umbrella/ CIS

+ van and fuel card

Hamilton Woods Associates are currently working with a public sector organisation to recruit for a Multi Skilled Plasterer to work on social housing properties

Responsibilities of the Multi Skilled Plasterer includes:

Completing plastering work on social housing properties
Carrying out secondary work surrounding basic joinery, tiling and plumbing where required
Ensuring adherence to health and safety procedures
Maintaining van stock
Ensuring customer satisfaction
Maintaining a clean and working environment within customers’ homes

Essential criteria of the Multi Skilled Plasterer includes:

Skilled within joinery and plastering
Full UK Driving License

For further information on this role, please contact Bethan Hall at Hamilton Woods. Alternatively, please apply now to express your interest

Plasterer
3rd February 2023 by

Plasterer

Manchester

Permanent

40 hrs pw

£27,000 + company van

Hamilton Woods Associates are currently working with a Manchester based Housing Association, to recruit to a Plasterer on a permanent basis

Responsibilities of the Plasterer include:

Carrying out all aspects of plastering works to void and tenanted properties
Undertaking the following skilled tasks:

Removing, refitting and renewing skirting boards, architraves, kitchen units and worktops
Removing and refitting wash hand basin, WC pan and cisterns
Undertaking all DPC works
Undertaking tanking
Completing rendering

Delivering an excellent customer experience
Reporting additional repairs and safeguarding concerns
Leaving customers’ homes clean and safe
Updating your PDA
Ordering parts and materials

Requirements of the Plasterer includes:

City and Guilds Level 2 or equivalent in Plastering
UK Driving License
Willingness to undergo Basic DBS check
Basic skills within a secondary trade

To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Bethan Hall – Associate Director at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing BH 4884. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 – 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot reply to everyone with feedback directly and please consider your application unsuccessful

Electrician
3rd February 2023 by

Electrician

£33,000+ van + On Call Bonus

Permanent

Manchester

We are currently working on behalf of a social housing provider, who is recruiting for an Electrician to join their team on a permanent basis. On Call Bonus is available.

Responsibilities of the Electrician include:

Carrying out all aspects of electrical works in void and tenanted social housing properties
Repairing and replacing electrical fittings
Diagnosing and rectifying electrical faults.
Completing relevant certification to include EICR, minor works and installation certificates.

Completing associated paperwork
Utilising a PDA
Ensuring adherence to electrical regulations
Liaising with the planners to arrange access to properties

Requirements of the Electrician include:

2391 OR 2394 / 2395
18^th Edition
Full UK Driving License

To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Bethan Hall – Associate Director at Hamilton Woods on 01509 276158 or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing BH 4884. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 – 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot reply to everyone with feedback directly and please consider your application unsuccessful.

Multi Skilled Joiner
2nd February 2023 by

Multi Skilled Joiner

Greater Manchester

Permanent

£30,000 + £5,000 on call bonus

+ van and fuel card

Hamilton Woods Associates are currently working with a public sector organisation to recruit for a permanent Multi Skilled Joiner to work across void and tenanted properties.

Responsibilities of the Multi Skilled Joiner includes:

Completing joinery work on void social housing properties
Renovating and re-fitting work tops and kitchen units
Fitting skirting boards and architraves
Hanging doors
Completing patch plastering
Removing and replacing tiles
Completing basic plumbing where required
Ensuring adherence to health and safety procedures
Maintaining van stock
Ensuring customer satisfaction
Maintaining a clean and working environment within customers’ homes

Essential criteria of the Multi Skilled Joiner includes:

Willingness to undergo a Basic DBS
Minimum of NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Joinery
Full UK Driving Licens

For further information on this role, please contact Bethan Hall at Hamilton Woods. Alternatively, please apply now to express your interest

Lettings Assistant
2nd February 2023 by

Lettings Assistant
Manchester/ Hybrid

35 hours pw
2 months +
£14.50 Umbrella ph

We are currently working on behalf of a social housing provider in Manchester, to recruit for a temporary Lettings Assistant to join their team on an interim basis.

Responsibilities of the Lettings Assistant include:

Providing a professional administration support service for the lettings and tenancy management teams
Assisting with the advertising, shortlisting and letting of properties
Advising current tenants on re-housing options
Providing basic advice on tenancy issues
Assisting the team to achieve high levels of sustainable lettings
Ensuring customer sustain their tenancies for as long as possible

To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Bethan Hall – Associate Director at Hamilton Woods on 01509 276158 or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 – 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot reply to everyone with feedback directly and please consider your application unsuccessful

Operations Manager- Bakery
2nd February 2023 by

The Factory Operations manager is recognised at Site No2 and deputises for the Site General Manager in their absence.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

To ensure the timely supply of quality products within budget that meet the customer expectations.

To ensure delivery on business objectives both short and long term.

To ensure that the Company policies on Health and Safety, and Hygiene are adhered to and to develop the team and processes to continuously improve performance in their areas.

To lead, manage and develop the Shift Managers and Supervisors, including setting objectives, carrying out appraisals and monitoring their progress and continuously coaching to aid their development.

To manage absence levels within the Production Department.

To ensure that quality standards are maintained with the support of the Quality team, encouraging frequent audits of production and utilising their services and guidance.

To develop systems and procedures to make the most effective use of resources.

To develop an environment of continuous improvement and learning. Promote and mentor the use of A3 problem solving techniques.

To provide data on KPIs for performance measurement.

To manage OEE and waste levels within KPI targets.

To help control direct and indirect labour costs.

To ensure that a high level of communication is maintained at all times with the team and other departments.

To manage the Production budget within its provision. To prepare capital requirements and review expenditure.

To support the Site General Manager and provide cover for absence.

To understand fully and abide by all the Company procedures, in particular the Disciplinary and Grievance procedures.

To increase the awareness of the cost of environmental and energy issues and promote their effective use.

To actively promote and protect the core values of the business and to encourage a culture of commitment and development.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Behavioural Competencies:

High levels of personal integrity

Highly organised

Open and honest management style

Proactive and confident

Takes responsibility for own development

Data-driven decision maker

Ability to communicate at all levels – written, verbal, facilitator, presentation.

Change driver

Enthusiastic and able to motivate other employees

Able to build team and individual self-reliance through direction, coaching, support and delegation

Staff Management:

No. of Direct Reports – up to 4 Shift Managers

No. of Indirect Reports – up to 12 Supervisors, 80 Production Operatives

Skills and Experience

Experience in food manufacturing management showing progression of responsibilities
Ability to analyse and understand management information including financial statements
Experience in Lean / Continuous Improvement
Proven skills with in a high speed 24/7 short shelf life environment
Committed to high professional ethical standards in a diverse workplace
Numerate with the ability to analyse data to support decisions
High degree of flexibility and commitment as work may be required out of hours or at weekends
Ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure in a high performance, fast pace environment

Qualifications:

· Minimum 6 years’ experience in a similar role.

· Degree, City & Guilds, BTEC or AIB equivalent

· Lean Green Belt or equivalent

Buyer – Direct & Indirects
2nd February 2023 by

We are looking for an experienced procurement professional to join our buying team. The role will report into the Procurement Director and be responsible for Direct ( Ingredients) and some Utilities

Responsibilities:

Own the Procurement process, negotiation and vendor management in relevant categories- Egg, dairy, Oils, Butter, Chocolate ec
Negotiating, drafting and completing contractual terms for projects and works within the spend Category, in line with key requirements
Complete commercial negotiations through to contract award or amendment
Own the development of category strategies including research and analysis (spend analysis, make vs. buy, cost benchmarking, risk management & mitigation etc.) to identify category saving opportunities and develop strategic category plans.
Undertake the identification & execution of cost avoidance / saving initiatives and develop cost reduction plans
Build relationships with key stakeholders and establish requirements in relevant categories.
Cultivate and manage key supplier relationships for long term strategic positioning where relevant
Forecast cost movement projections for input to the budgeting process
Provide expertise and guidance on Procurement to wider business.

What we’re looking for

Degree level calibre, with minimum 3 years of formal strategic sourcing/category management experience.
Solid communication skills, both written and verbal; Able to communicate effectively and in a structured way at all levels.
Demonstrated experience of achieving significant savings, both through major initiatives and continuous improvement (on an annual basis).
Good stakeholder management skills at a senior level.
Good ability to develop relationships and challenge difficult stakeholders.
Undertaking multiple concurrent strategic sourcings in complex matric organisations.
Strong with Microsoft (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Proficient with vlookups and pivot tables