We are recruiting for a skilled and motivated Kitchen Fitter to join a Property Maintenance Team for the local council in Bournemouth, Dorset.

You will be responsible for the installation, repair, and refurbishment of kitchens in council-owned housing stock and public buildings. Your work will ensure safe, functional, and modern kitchen facilities for our tenants and service users.

Salary:

£37, 873 per annum - £18.68 per hour

Hours:

8am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday (Friday finishes at 3.30pm)

39 hours per week

Key Responsibilities:

• Install full kitchen units including base/wall cupboards, worktops, sinks, and appliances.
• Carry out associated works including plumbing, tiling, basic electrical fittings (as permitted), and carpentry.
• Remove old kitchen units and dispose of waste in line with environmental policies.
• Work to precise measurements and follow detailed plans and layout specifications.
• Ensure all installations meet BCP Council standards and comply with building regulations.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety procedures.
• Liaise professionally with tenants, other tradespeople, and council representatives.
• Maintain accurate records of completed works and report issues or delays.
• Provide quality customer service and ensure minimal disruption to residents during work.

Duties and Requirements:

• Have a valid and current driving licence as Van is provided.
• Proven experience in kitchen fitting or a relevant multi-trade role.
• NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in carpentry, joinery, or a related field.
• Competency in plumbing, tiling, and basic electrical work.
• Excellent attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• You arehardworking, enthusiastic, and willing to learn, with good people skills.
• You are able to work on your own initiative.
• Experience of working on Disability Adaptations is essential.
• You will work from an I-Pad and all works will be populated from our call centre and scheduled by your planner.
• The I-Pads are also used for many other applications, forms and inspection certification along with regular email communication.
• All uniform and PPE will be provided.
• You don't have any unspent criminal convictions.

**This position is subject to a Basic DBS check**

You will also benefit from:

• Van
• iPad & Phone
• £450yearly Tool Allowance
• Uniform & PPE
• 24 Days Holiday rising per year to a maximum of 31 days + Bank Holidays
• Chance to buy extra holiday (5 days)
• Early Finish on a Friday
• Local Travel only
• Company Pension scheme
• Life Insurance

To apply for this position please submit an up to date CV or alternatively please call Alan for more details.