Multi trader
Apply for this role ↓Location:DartfordSalary: Up to £40,660 DOE + Company Van & Fuel CardJob Type: Permanent
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading property maintenance and social housing provider for an experienced Multi-Trade Operative to join an operational team overseeing some of the organisation’s contract within dartford
The team is responsible for supporting high-priority contracts, peak demand, new contract mobilisations and complex operational challenges. This is a varied role where you will work across different properties and contracts, adapting to different environments while delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance for residents.
The Role
- You will carry out a range of multi-trade repairs and maintenance works across occupied and void properties, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
Your responsibilities will include
- Carrying out multi-trade repairs including carpentry, plumbing, patch plastering, tiling, decorating and basic flooring
- Diagnosing faults and completing repairs right first time wherever possible
- Undertaking responsive repairs, void works and remedial maintenance
- Working safely in line with risk assessments, method statements and company procedures
- Recording job details, materials and completion notes using handheld devices/job management systems
- Liaising professionally with residents and reporting any access issues, safeguarding concerns or additional works
- Maintaining tools, equipment and van stock
- Identifying and escalating complex or specialist repairs where required
- Working alongside other trades to support the successful delivery of contracts
- Adapting quickly to different properties, clients, systems and working environments
About You
- We’re looking for an experienced Multi-Trade Operative with a strong background in property maintenance.
You will ideally have
- Proven experience carrying out multi-trade repairs within domestic or social housing environments
- Experience working on responsive repairs, voids or occupied properties
- Strong practical skills across multiple trades
- The ability to diagnose and resolve maintenance issues efficiently
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Experience using handheld devices or job management systems
- Good understanding of health & safety, manual handling and asbestos awareness
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
- A full UK driving licence
- A relevant trade qualification or equivalent practical experience
What’s on Offer?
- Up to £40,660 salary, depending on experience
- Company van & fuel card 23 days’ annual leave + bank holidays
- Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee
- Long-service awards
- Perkbox – discounts across retail, travel and wellbeing 1 paid volunteer day per year
- Ongoing training, support and development
- Career progression opportunities
The Opportunity
- This is a great opportunity for an experienced Multi-Trade Operative looking for variety, stability and the chance to work across important property maintenance contracts.
- You’ll be trusted to deliver high-quality repairs, work directly with residents and help maintain service standards across a range of challenging and fast-moving environments.
- If you have the multi-trade experience and are looking for your next permanent opportunity, apply today.
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