Multi Skilled Operative

2 weeks ago


GB, UK Bromford Full time
The vacancy

Bromford are looking for skilled trades people to join our growing team, delivering exceptional repairs and maintenance services across our empty and occupied properties.

Why join Us?

At Bromford, we offer more than just a job:
  • £33,934.12 salary and a yearly pay review
  • Performance Related Pay, based on meeting individual and company wide targets
  • 40 hours per week worked Monday - Friday, with regular opportunity for paid overtime, we're keen to also discuss any flexible opportunities with you if that is what you are looking for
  • Monthly pay with additional allowances for on-call weeks
  • Bonuses for meeting first-time fix targets
  • Company van, mobile phone and tablet, all for business use
  • Fuel card
  • Tools
  • Uniform
  • £500 personal allowance every year, to spend on your choice of benefits like private medical cover, critical health insurance, dental treatment and gym membership
  • 27 days holiday per year plus bank holidays and the option to buy or sell 5 days
  • Choice of two pension schemes, with employer contributions of up to 10%
  • Life Assurance
  • Free access to 24/7 GP services, counselling, legal advice and much more
  • Retail discount schemes for savings on food, clothing, technology, and more

And, something we're really proud about - a £30 monthly drinks card that you can use to buy hot or cold drinks or snacks while you're working

What we're looking for

To really thrive in this role you'll be someone who likes variety, takes a proactive approach to their work, can demonstrate sound technical expertise, and deliver outstanding services.

You'll be equally comfortable working by yourself as you are being part of a team.

You will be motivated by wanting to do the best you can, every day, for every customer and every home you work in.

If you have skills in the following areas, we want to hear from you:
  • Carpentry
  • Basic plumbing
  • Patch plastering
  • Basic locksmithing

You will need to have the relevant technical qualifications like an NVQ level 2 or equivalent, or be able to demonstrate several years relevant industry experience in plumbing, carpentry, roofing or wet trades. It would be great if you've got a qualification in carpentry or plumbing, but it's not essential.

If you've only recently qualified, or just have 1 or 2 years of practical experience, but love the idea of working at Bromford and think you've got what it takes to develop with us, still get in touch so we can have a chat.

This role will involve a lot of travel so you need to have a full UK manual driving licence.

You'll also need an enhanced DBS check (we'll arrange this for you), and the right to work in the UK. If you have qualifications, we'll need to see the original copies of these.

About the role

No two days are the same in this role. You could be fitting doors, kitchens or bathrooms, plastering walls or ceilings, decorating, or repairing toilets or taps You'll conduct inspections, solve problems, and provide high quality repairs and maintenance to our properties, always making sure you're following our health and safety requirements.

Apply now

If you want a rewarding role as a multi-skilled tradesperson, where you can make a significant difference to the lives of our customers at the same time as developing your own skills and career, we want to hear from you

Just register your details, attach an up to date CV and tell us why you're the best person for the job If we have a suitable role for you, then a member of the Talent and Resourcing team will be in contact with you to discuss the opportunity.

Apply today and help us provide homes where people can truly thrive

About us

We are a housing association- one that owns and provides over 47,000 homes for people who can't access market housing; has individual relationships with more than 112,000 customers; has a strong balance sheet and plans to build 11,000 homes by 2032. All of this is only possible because of our 1,900 dedicated colleagues.

We take a simple view that nothing is more important to any individual or a family than their home. It's a matter of social justice that everyone should have a home that is safe, secure, and affordable. We exist to provide such homes. With the right home, people can achieve great things, not only for themselves but for wider society too.

We provide quality, affordable homes. But we care about the people who live in them too. We want each of them to be able to achieve their goals. This will be different for each customer. Put simply, we want people to thrive.

Diversity Statement
We are committed to recruiting, developing and retaining colleagues who are representative of the diverse communities we work with. This commitment is embedded in our DNA, and we are striving to build an inclusive workplace culture where all colleagues feel valued and respected, and individuality is celebrated. We are a proud "Disability Confident" (Level 2) and Menopause Friendly employer and have signed the Armed Forces covenant to support those who serve.

We encourage people from all sections of our community to apply for jobs with us. Particularly, we welcome those who have been historically underrepresented in areas of our workforce including people from ethnic minority backgrounds, disabled people, women, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Great Place To Work Certified
Bromford have been certified as a Great Place To Work (Nov 22 - Nov 23). The 2023 Great Place to Work Trust Index Survey highlighted that our employees believe we have an amazing company culture and that 89% of our employees were made to feel welcome when they joined us. We are also proud to have been named as one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Women for two years running (2023 and 2024) demonstrating that all colleagues, regardless of gender, can thrive at Bromford.
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