Groundworker (Multi-Trade)
Groundworker (Multi-Trade/Repairs Team) £36,490 per annum + benefits | Bath | Full Time Permanent | 40 hours per week (8am-5pm, Monday to Friday)
Your Expertise. Our Communities. Spaces Transformed. Ready to use your trade skills in work that makes a real difference? We're looking for a qualified multi-trade operative to join our specialist Groundworks team. Your expertise will directly improve the outdoor spaces where our residents live across Bath, Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and Wiltshire. If you're a skilled tradesperson - whether from private construction or social housing - who wants stable, meaningful work, this could be perfect. You'll use your qualifications and experience to repair and maintain the paths, walls, fences and drainage that keep our communities safe and looking their best.
What you'll be doing Working as part of a close-knit team, starting from your van each day and travelling to properties across the region
Carry out a range of external repairs and installations, including paths (cracks, damaged sections), fencing (posts and panels), and minor drainage systems such as ACO and French drains
Perform masonry and structural maintenance, including brickwork repairs and pointing to maintain walls and property integrity
Supporting customers with empathy and professionalism while working in their communities
Managing your van stock and materials to keep jobs moving
Keeping detailed records and liaising with your Team Leader on complex cases
Assessing risks before you start work and keeping safety front of mind
What you'll get in return 26 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) rising to 29 days after 3 years
Your birthday off as an extra holiday
Up to 10% matched pension contribution
Company van with full professional equipment and tools provided
Regular toolbox talks and updates on changing regulations
Monthly team meetings and ongoing skills development opportunities
Free parking at many of our locations
Flexible benefits which might include a Health Cash Plan
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme for your wellbeing
More about you You're a qualified tradesperson who takes pride in doing quality work across multiple trades. You're comfortable working independently, making sound decisions on site, and explaining your work clearly to residents. Essential: Formal trade qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3-4 or equivalent)
Experience in groundworks - paths, fencing, walls or similar outdoor construction work
Full UK driving licence for travelling between properties
Customer-focused approach with the ability to work sensitively in residents' homes
Desirable: Carpentry and plumbing skills
Background working with vulnerable customers
About Curo We're a leading South West housing association with social purpose at our heart. We provide affordable homes and create positive futures in our communities. We're proud to be among the UK's top 100 companies to work for, and the 5th best housing association nationwide. We actively welcome applications from candidates who identify as disabled, LGBTQ+, from ethnic minority backgrounds, and from our Curo customers. We're committed to making our recruitment process accessible to everyone - if you need any adjustments to help you apply or interview, please contact our recruitment team at