Labourer (Social Housing)
Job Description
Labourer (Social Housing)
Brighton
Mobile covering Brighton, Redhill and Crawley ( + Company Van and Fuel Card)
Up to £26,000
Hyde is looking for a Labourer to join our Trades team in and around Brighton. As a Labourer, you'll support our skilled tradespeople in delivering repairs and maintenance across Hyde properties and surrounding estates. You'll work across a range of services, including responsive repairs, empty properties, planned works and disrepair cases.
You'll help us complete work safely, efficiently and to a high standard, providing a right-first-time service that improves our customers' homes and overall experience.
Key Duties
- Support skilled tradespeople with repairs and maintenance, including brickwork, concrete work, fencing and roofing.
- Prepare work areas by digging trenches, pits and foundations, backfilling when required, and helping to set up and clear sites.
- Work safely at height and use tools, machinery and utility-detection equipment in line with your training.
- Help manage materials, stock and equipment, making sure suitable materials are used and vehicle defects or damage are reported.
- Provide a professional service in customers' homes, respecting their privacy and keeping work areas clean, safe and protected.
Why Join Hyde?
Hyde is part of the Hyde group one of the UK's leading housing providers, managing and owning around 120,000 homes nationwide. We're committed to building safe, sustainable communities where people can thrive. With a strong social purpose, long-term investment plans, and a focus on innovation, Hyde is a place where you can grow your career while making a real difference.
As a Labourer, we're seeking someone who can bring:
- Experience in labouring, social housing experienced desired but not essential
- A strong commitment to health and safety, with the confidence to report hazards, accidents or unsafe working practices.
- Good teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to follow instructions from skilled tradespeople.
- A professional and respectful approach when working in customers' homes and around Hyde estates.
- Full and Clean UK Driving License
The Benefits of Joining Hyde
- Excellent pension scheme
- Generous holiday allowance
- Life assurance
- Award-winning flexible benefits platform
- Support for learning and career development
Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility
Equity, diversity and inclusion are central to life at Hyde. We're committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to be themselves. Our aim is to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve, ensuring that different perspectives are represented in decision-making, service delivery, and the way we shape our organisation. By fostering an environment where all voices are heard and valued, we can better understand the needs of our communities and deliver services that are fair, accessible and impactful.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we're committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if a suitable candidate is identified.