The Vacancy
Here at Wates, we have an opportunity for a Groundworker/Bricklayer to join us in our Wates Living Space Responsive Maintenance Team in the Redditch area. You will be asked to undertake all supporting tasks with a high standard of workmanship which will ensure an excellent customer service every time.
We are particularly keen to speak to candidates who have experience within the following scope of works:
- Brickwork
- Fencing
- Flagging
- Pointing
- Tarmacking
Key Accountabilities Will Include
- Loading and Unloading of Vehicle
- Distribution of materials
- General brickwork, fencing, typical hard landscaping duties as the project requires.
- General clearing and cleaning of site areas to appropriate waste disposal methods
We are looking for you to already have the relevant skills as a Hard Landscaper/Groundworker and experience to fulfil the above role requirements.
You must have a full driving license and be educated to a minimum of NVQ Level 2
To be successful in the role you also be an excellent communicator with the ability to problem solve, multitask and work to tight deadlines.
Work for Wates
Wates is one of the UK’s leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment.
We are driven by our purpose, ‘reimagining places for people to thrive’ and our three promises:
Thriving places – working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity.
Thriving planet – protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners.
Thriving people – creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in, and treated with care.
We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
Work for Wates
Wates Group is one of the largest, and most successful family-owned private construction, development, and property services companies in the UK. We are building a place to work where everyone belongs, by one small act of inclusion at a time. We celebrate difference and welcome diversity.
As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships.
The Wates Group are committed to three ambitious environmental targets for 2025: Zero Waste, and Zero Carbon, from our operations and Positive Nature Enhancement. Wates are pushing to take a leading role in reducing our industry’s environmental impact.