Salary: £40,314 to £42,816 (plus 6.5% market rate uplift) + access to vehicle
Hours: 39 Hours Per Week – Monday to Friday – Full Time
Location: 350 Bournville Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands
Are you motivated by a role where you can make a real difference and provide great homes for people living in a community that continues to strive to be the best? Then this is a fantastic opportunity for you. We are looking for someone with a positive can-do attitude to be a key member of the maintenance services team.
At BVT, we look for talented people from a wide range of backgrounds who are adaptable in an ever-changing environment and just as passionate about achieving our mission as we are.
Our values of partnership, fairness, quality, integrity and innovation guide everything that we do and we aspire to have a diverse and inclusive organisation.
Career opportunities at BVT are designed to be agile and centred on personal and professional development, whilst creating an environment where wellbeing and work-life balance is a key part of our culture.
If you find our values as inspiring as we do and would like to play your part in achieving our mission, we now have opportunities to join us as Kitchen fitters.
As a Maintenance Operative kitchen/bathroom fitter on our planned works programme you will be joining our maintenance team and dedicated team of installers in providing a comprehensive kitchen replacement programme to the community and partnered clients.
Candidate Profile
You will be values driven and focused on delivering a great service. A successful Kitchen/Bathroom Fitter will bring the following key skills and/or experience to the role:
- NVQ level 2 in carpentry or equivalent
- NVQ Level 2 in plumbing or equivalent
- Competent Plastering
- Competent Tiling
- Previous experience as a kitchen fitter or multi-trade undertaking first and second fix kitchen installation works.
- Able to measure, quantify and specify works.
- Ability to use a handheld device i.e. personal digital assistant (PDA)
- Commitment to excellent customer service.
- Ability every day to work with BVT’s values
- Full driving licence.
- Basic DBS check
Benefits
At BVT we offer a comprehensive reward and benefits package to assist and support employees with everyday healthcare costs, savings towards leisure activities and planning for retirement.
These include:
- Basic 32 days holiday (29 days basic, 3 days at Christmas) plus 8 statutory days.
- A competitive employer contributed pension scheme of 10%
- Healthcare scheme which is free to all employees offering cashback towards optical, dental, therapy treatments, consultations and scans together with counselling sessions and a 24-hour helpline
- Savings on leisure activities with Trust Treats, offering discounted products and services both online and on the high street. You can make savings on your everyday shopping, holidays, and insurance.
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave.
- Extensive support towards learning and development ensuring that all staff are offered opportunities to develop their skills and careers.
- Life assurance 4x annual salary.
Meet BVT – who we are and what do we do?
Creating and sustaining communities where people can thrive is our mission and is based on the principles and legacy of our founder, George Cadbury. We are inspired by his legacy, but not afraid to be bold and innovative to meet the needs of people today and in the future. We provide a diverse and comprehensive range of services to communities in Birmingham and Telford. We own and manage some 4,000 properties, and have significant estate management, commercial and agricultural portfolios.
To understand more about our work, including our aims of place-shaping, community building, championing people and providing great homes, you can read our Corporate Plan 2023- 2032 at https://www.bvt.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/BVT-Corporate-Plan-2023-2032.pdf
If you require reasonable adjustments and/or support in completing our application process, please contact the HR team by calling on 01216671148 or email [email protected]. If you are having issues with the website and accessing the application form, please also use the same contact details.
Closing date: 6th July at 10am
Interview dates: TBC
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