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SalaryFull Time, Permanent
We are looking for an experienced Construction Operative to carry out a full range of repairs and upgrades to our varied housing stock of 28,000 homes around Bristol. You will be part of a busy team, working mainly in customer’s homes or void properties. You will need to have great general construction knowledge as well as the ability to provide excellent customer service.
We are looking for an experienced Construction Operative to carry out a full range of repairs and upgrades to our varied housing stock of 28,000 homes around Bristol. You will be part of a busy team, working mainly in customer’s homes or void properties. You will need to have great general construction knowledge as well as the ability to provide excellent customer service.
Responsive Repairs are responsible for the provision of quality day-to-day repairs in tenanted homes, planned works programmes and the refurbishment of empty homes to bring them back to a lettable standard. Our aim is to carry out the right repair first time within agreed timescales and provide a safe, secure, habitable home our tenants can be proud of.
This is an exciting time for the team as we are all part of our Moving Forward Together project, designing and implementing a new improved model of how we will deliver housing services to our customers and meet their priorities.
You will require relevant trade experience, be CSCS registered and have a full driving licence.
The post requires a medium level of fluency. You must have the ability to converse with citizens and provide complex information in accurate spoken English, or through a BSL interpreter.
BCC Vehicle and power tools provided.
Why Bristol City Council?
At Bristol City Council, we go that extra mile for our people; we offer a work environment which is fast moving and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop new ones within a high-profile organisation.
Join us and you’ll receive an excellent rewards package including flexible working and flexitime, membership of the Local Government Pension scheme, and a generous annual leave allowance. In addition, you’ll be working in a supportive environment where you’ll have the chance to make Bristol a better place and contribute to its future.
How do I apply?
If you share our values and are ready to be part of our exciting journey please select the apply button below.
To be shortlisted for interview you’ll need to demonstrate how you meet each of the essential criteria in the Person Specification within the Further Information section of your application. On occasion we will receive high numbers of applications, we may then shortlist against the desirable criteria along with the essential criteria, so if you can, please demonstrate how you meet this in your application.
If you are interested in joining us and wish to know more, please call Neil Braithwaite – 07786275149.
At Bristol City Council, we value having a workforce as diverse as the city we serve. We therefore welcome, develop and promote people from all sections of the community. Appointments will be made on merit.
