Multi Trade Operative

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Multi Trade Operative – Guildford & Surrounding Areas

We are looking for skilled and adaptable Multi Trade Operatives to join our team supporting a long-term housing maintenance contract across Guildford and the surrounding locations.

As a specialist in property maintenance and refurbishment services, we work with housing providers and public sector organisations to deliver reliable repairs, improvements and compliance services that help create safe, well-maintained homes for residents.

The Role

You will be responsible for completing a variety of responsive repairs and maintenance tasks within occupied residential properties. The role requires a customer-focused approach, strong trade skills and the ability to complete high-quality work efficiently.

You will have access to digital tools and support systems designed to help manage your workload and provide everything needed to deliver an excellent service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete plastering repairs and associated works to a high standard

  • Carry out plumbing repairs and small installations where required

  • Undertake carpentry, joinery and general repair tasks

  • Complete a range of multi-skilled maintenance activities within residential properties

  • Work independently while also contributing positively as part of a wider team

  • Maintain high standards of health and safety, workmanship and customer care

  • Diagnose issues and provide effective repair solutions

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Strong plastering experience, ideally supported by an NVQ Level 2 qualification

  • Experience across additional trades such as plumbing and carpentry

  • The ability to identify faults and complete repairs effectively

  • A practical approach with good attention to detail

  • Previous experience working in occupied/tenanted properties

  • Confidence using handheld technology or PDA systems

  • Relevant trade qualifications (NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 minimum preferred)

  • A full, valid UK driving licence

  • The ability to pass a DBS check

  • Proof of eligibility to work in the UK

  • A professional attitude with excellent customer service skills

What’s Included

  • Competitive salary up to £40,660 depending on experience

  • Company van and fuel card for business use

  • Pension scheme and life assurance

  • 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays

  • Employee benefits package including discounts, offers and rewards

  • One paid volunteering day per year

  • Training, career development and progression opportunities

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