Kitchen Fitter

bpha; England; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home improvement company is seeking a Kitchen Fitter in Bedford and surrounding areas. The role involves high-quality kitchen installations focusing on efficiency and customer satisfaction. Essential qualifications include NVQ Level 2 in a construction trade and a full clean driving licence. This is a permanent full-time position offering £33,600 per annum plus benefits including van and tools.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in kitchen fitting and working under time constraints.
• Full clean driving licence is essential.
• Experience working in occupied homes.

Responsibilities

• Install kitchen units, worktops, and associated plumbing and electrical connections.
• Deliver a first-class customer experience with a focus on first-time fix.
• Manage van stock and order materials from approved suppliers.

Skills

Comprehensive trade and construction knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Organisational skills

Basic IT skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 or higher in a construction trade

Tools

CSCS Card

Job description

Overview

Kitchen Fitter — Bedford and surrounding areas

£33,600.00 per annum plus van and tools

Permanent Full Time

As a Kitchen fitter, you'll be at the forefront of delivering high-quality kitchen installations in customer homes and void properties, ensuring a safe, efficient, and customer-centric service. You will perform tasks such as carpentry, plumbing, tiling, plastering, and decorating to complete kitchen replacements to a high standard.

Responsibilities

• Install kitchen units, worktops, sinks, and associated plumbing and electrical connections.
• Deliver a first-class customer experience with a focus on first-time fix and minimal disruption.
• Carry out tiling, plastering, vinyl flooring and decorating to complete installations.
• Manage van stock and order materials from approved suppliers.
• Liaise with supervisors, Resident Liaison Officers, and customers to ensure smooth service delivery.
• Follow all health and safety protocols including asbestos awareness and COSHH regulations.
• Keep accurate records and engage in ongoing training and development.
• Uphold professional standards and deliver excellent customer experiences.

Knowledge & Experience

• Comprehensive trade and construction knowledge.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Experience working in occupied homes and under time constraints.

Person Specification

• NVQ Level 2 or higher in a construction trade (e.g., carpentry or multi-skills).
• Proven experience in kitchen fitting and working under time constraints.
• Strong problem-solving and organisational skills.
• CSCS Card, First Aid Training (Desirable).
• Full clean driving licence (Essential).
• Basic IT skills for mobile job management systems.

Our Values

We take responsibility. We do what we say and hold ourselves accountable. We show empathy. We listen, respect, and care for our colleagues and customers. We are better together. We collaborate and celebrate diversity. We are ambitious. We strive for excellence and continuous improvement.

Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a sufficient number of applications or find a suitable candidate before the advertised closing date. We encourage interested applicants to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.