Multi Trade Operative

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Multi Trade Operative – Social Housing

Location: Romford and surrounding areas

Salary: £40,000 + company van/fuel card and benefits

Hours: Monday-Friday

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

We are recruiting on behalf of an established property maintenance organisation with a strong presence across the UK. The business brings more than a century of combined industry experience, delivering essential maintenance across the social hosuing sector.

They are seeking an experienced Multi-Trade Operative to join a busy social housing maintenance team operating across Romford and surrounding areas.

What You'll Be Doing

* Carry out responsive repairs and general maintenance within social housing properties.

* Complete a range of multi-trade works, including; carpentry, plumbing, plastering/patch repairs, tiling, painting/decorating, general building maintenance

* Diagnose faults and identify appropriate repair solutions.

* Complete jobs efficiently and to a high standard.

* Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

* Liaise professionally with residents and provide excellent customer service.

* Complete job sheets, photographs and other required paperwork accurately.

* Work safely and comply with relevant health and safety procedures.

* Ensure all work meets company, client and industry standards.

* Carry out work across occupied and void social housing properties.

What We're Looking For

* Has proven experience as a Multi Trader or Maintenance Operative.

* Has experience working within social housing, housing association or similar environments.

* Holds a city and guilds or NVQ in a trade

* Has strong practical skills across multiple trades.

* Holds a full UK driving licence.

* Is comfortable working in occupied properties and dealing with residents professionally

What's on offer:

* £40,000 basic salary

* Company van & fuel card

* Holiday pay

* Full-time, permanent employment

* Opportunity for long-term career progression

* Supportive working environment

If you’re a multi-trade operative looking to move into a role offering stability, responsibility and genuine progression, this newly won contract could be the perfect next step.

Apply now or contact Mark May for a confidential discussion

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