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Multi-Trade Operative
- Bexley, Greater London
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £40,000 - £40,000 Per Annum
Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Trade Operative to join a busy Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance team.
This is a permanent position and is ideal for someone looking for long-term, stable employment. Please do not apply if you are seeking self-employed, subcontractor, or temporary work.
✅ Permanent employment with long-term stability ✅ Company van provided ✅ Fuel card provided ✅ Paid annual leave
Requirements
You must be confident working independently in occupied and void properties, carrying out a variety of day-to-day repairs and maintenance tasks.
Skills required include:
- Carpentry repairs
- Basic plumbing repairs
- Patch plastering
- Flooring repairs and installations
- Painting & decorating
- General multi-trade maintenance works
Responsibilities
- Carry out responsive repairs and maintenance in domestic social housing properties
- Work independently and efficiently to complete jobs to a high standard
- Use a PDA/mobile device to receive, update, and close work orders
- Provide excellent customer service when working in tenants' homes
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures
- Maintain accurate job records using the PDA system
Essential Requirements
- Proven experience within Social Housing, Repairs & Maintenance, or Property Maintenance
- Multi-trade skills across carpentry, plumbing, plastering, flooring, and decorating
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Must be able to pass a background check / DBS check


