Apprentice

Bingley Chimney Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable chimney maintenance company is seeking a full-time Apprentice in Bingley to assist with chimney preparation, maintenance, and cleaning. The ideal candidate will learn various maintenance techniques, operate tools under supervision, and ensure safety compliance. Effective communication and a willingness to learn are essential. No prior experience is required, but any knowledge of construction or maintenance is a plus. This role offers hands-on training in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of practical techniques for handling tools.
• Ability to follow instructions and ensure safety practices.
• Willingness to learn and contribute to team projects.
• Physical fitness for manual labor and working at heights.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation, maintenance, and cleaning of chimneys.
• Learn proper chimney maintenance techniques under supervision.
• Operate necessary tools and equipment safely.
• Provide excellent customer service and assist with site preparation.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Tools

Basic tools and equipment

Job description

This is a full-time, on-site Apprentice role located in Bingley. The Apprentice will assist with the preparation, maintenance, and cleaning of chimneys under the supervision of experienced professionals. Day-to-day tasks will include learning proper chimney maintenance techniques, operating necessary tools and equipment, ensuring safety practices are followed, and providing excellent customer service. Additional responsibilities may involve assisting with site preparation, material handling, and adhering to company standards and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of practical techniques, such as handling tools and operating equipment
• Ability to follow instructions, maintain attention to detail, and ensure safety practices at all times
• Willingness to learn, adapt, and contribute to team projects
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for working with clients and team members
• Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual labour and work at heights
• Prior experience in construction, maintenance, or a related field is a plus, but not mandatory
• A sincere interest in pursuing a career in chimney maintenance and restoration
• Relevant certifications or training in safety standards and equipment usage are advantageous