Carpenter (Mutli Skilled)

Carpenter (Mutli Skilled)

Bedford and surrounding areas

£32,550 per annum

Permanent

Full time - 40 hours per week delivered on a rota basis between 08:00 - 20:00 Monday - Friday and 08:30 -12: 30 on a Saturday (2 Saturdays in every 14 weeks)

In this role, you will have use of a company van and fuel card.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a candidate to join bpha’s In House Maintenance Service, who make a difference to our customer’s lives everyday by delivering a high-quality repairs service designed around them.

We operate across Bedfordshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and surrounding areas, and we utilise the latest technology to ensure that we not only deliver a great experience for our customers, but for our colleagues as well.

Would you like to be a part of our new in-house repairs & maintenance service where you are valued as a key member of our workforce and can truly make a difference to our customer’s lives?

Are you an experienced Carpenter Multi-Trader with a background of domestic repairs and someone who is passionate about providing excellent customer service?

Are you a qualified carpenter also with experience in another trade? If so, we want to hear from you...

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do and especially the services we deliver. Repairs and maintenance services affect our customers personally, impacting their quality of life and satisfaction with their home.

We are looking for a skilled first-class carpenter / Multi Skilled trader who is passionate about delivering not only high standards of work, but also an excellent service to our customers. These roles will be working in our customers homes’ as well as void properties.

You will be the face of bpha in our customers’ homes, therefore we are looking for friendly professional tradespeople of all backgrounds. Customer service is hugely important at bpha, so we are looking for empathetic team members who are considerate, respectful and keen to provide a right first-time positive customer experience. Demonstrating our values and supporting our ambition to grow this service, embracing the opportunities that it will present, is hugely important to us.

You will join us with your experience and trade skills, ready to cover a wide range of carpentry related repairs within our customers' homes. You will be supported by a comprehensive people management structure, with regular training updates, one to ones and appraisals to help you embrace challenges, growth and development.

Health, Safety and Environmental awareness is a top priority at bpha to keep you and our customers safe and to minimize our impact upon our wider environment.

We’d love to meet someone with:

• Ideally educated to GCSE or equivalent levels and hold and NVQ Level 2 or higher Carpentry (or equivalent)

• Excellent knowledge of carpentry and joinery within a domestic home and communal areas, with proven experience in diagnosing, repairing and resolving issues

• Good and relevant Health & Safety knowledge

• A strong, demonstrable commitment to excellence in customer service

• Demonstrable experience and knowledge in other construction trades and activities, being able to deliver repairs outside of your core trade when required

• A Full clean Uk driving licence

Amongst what we offer you is:

• A competitive salary of £32,500 per annum

• 28 days holiday PLUS Bank Holidays (Rising with services to 33 days plus bank hols)

• A generous contributory pension scheme

• Private health care

• Free life assurance

• Enhanced family leave

• Access to an extensive suite of wellbeing services and tools including a digital gym

• Opportunities for learning and development

• Discounted gym membership

• Retail discount scheme

Please note the successful candidate will need to complete a basic DBS application.

Closing date: 24th April 2024

Interview Date: To be confirmed

We reserve the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that we have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis we would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible.