Environmental Officer X 2 - Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Wakefield and District Housing Limited

Wakefield and District Housing Limited

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Yorkshire, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Location_ Yorkshire

Salary_ £25,154 £28,55
Hours_ Up to 3
Closing Date_ 30 May 2023

We are looking to recruit an Environmental Officer who will have a flexible approach to working within a multi-disciplinary team to ensure that WDH estates are in a clean and tidy condition.

What you'll be doing:

To do this you will carry out regular proactive estate-based activities and address any issues with the standards of the environment, along with minor fence repairs.

You will work to protect the health and safety of WDH tenants, residents and physical assets during times of adverse weather conditions including sandbagging, gritting and other works as required.

You may be asked to undertake daily / weekend fire safety checks across the district assisting caretakers.

As part of the role, you may be required to work across all parts of the WDH Wakefield district and the wider area of operations across the Yorkshire region as required and would be provided with mobile technology to support service delivery.

You will be required to undertake a range of training sessions involving the safe use of various tools and equipment and the use of WDH vehicles.

You will positively contribute to the appearance of WDH neighbourhoods by liaising with other WDH teams, partner organisations and community groups in the design and creation of new environmental projects including 'Love Where You Live' and 'In Your Neighbourhood'.

This may include working out of office hours work as required.

For more details on what we're looking for in this role, head to the related documents section and download the Job Description.

For more information or an informal chat about the position please contact Paul Long, Team Leader on or Lucy Heaton, Estates Business Manager on

WDH is accredited by Investors in People, which means we recognise that our employees are our most valuable asset.

As an employer WDH can offer you a great set of benefits which includes:

25 days holiday (rising to 30 over 5 years service) + statutory bank holidays;

- generous employer pension contribution;
- happy to talk flexible working, including options for reduced hours, compressed hours or other flexible working patterns;
- a wide range of personal development opportunities;
- a fantastic health and wellbeing package;