Plumbing Trade Supervisor

Location: Brislington Transport Depot Bath Road / Sandy Park Road Bristol BS4 3NZ

Salary: BG12: £40,221 - 43,421

Contractual hours: 37

Bristol City Council’s Housing & Landlord Services are currently recruiting a Plumbing Trade Supervisor to join our Responsive Repairs team. The Response Repairs Team focuses on delivering high quality, cost effective responsive repairs to a large variety of properties amongst our 28000 homes.

The role involves the supervision of team of gas and plumbing operatives, surveyors and contractors providing responsive repairs in council owned dwellings. You will maintain day-to-day management and development of staff under the direction of the Area Trade Manager. You will also be responsible for ensuring a high quality of service, getting work done ‘right first time’ and achieving high customer satisfaction whilst staying within budgetary targets providing a cost effective, value for money service.

You will hold a relevant ACS Gas qualification, Plumbing NVQ Level 2 or 3 and extensive professional trade experience in plumbing & drainage.

You will also hold a full driving licence.

The post requires a moderate 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.

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. For the majority of our roles hybrid working arrangements are available, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice - mixing both home and office working.

Join us and you’ll receive a generous rewards package including flexible working and flexitime, membership of the Local Government Pension scheme (one of the largest pension schemes in the UK, which BCC contributes 20% of your salary annually) and a competitive 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.