Multi Trader in Croydon, Greater London

Multi-Trade Operative – Social Housing Voids

Salary: £42,000 per annum
Location: Croydon, South London
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week
Vehicle: Company van and fuel card provided

Job Description

We are recruiting for an experienced Multi-Trade Operative with a strong carpentry background to join a social housing voids team in Croydon.

The role involves carrying out a variety of repairs, maintenance and installations within void properties, ensuring homes are brought up to the required standard before being re-let.

A candidate with strong carpentry skills and a flexible multi-trade background will be the best fit. The work is varied, ranging from fitting blinds and adjusting doors to macerator repairs and cooker or cooker hood installations.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out carpentry repairs, including door adjustments, repairs and replacements.

• Fit blinds and complete associated fixtures and fittings.

• Carry out macerator repairs and replacements where suitably competent.

• Install and replace cookers and cooker hoods where appropriately qualified.

• Undertake general multi-trade repairs and maintenance within void properties.

• Complete snagging and remedial works to prepare properties for re-letting.

• Work efficiently to meet deadlines while maintaining a high standard of workmanship.

• Follow health and safety procedures and client quality standards.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Multi-Trade Operative within social housing.

• Strong carpentry background, particularly with doors and general repairs.

• Relevant NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Carpentry or a related construction trade.

• Previous experience working on void properties.

• A flexible approach to a varied workload.

• Ability to work independently and complete jobs to a high standard.

• Full UK driving licence suitable for the company vehicle.

• Relevant qualifications for any regulated installation work undertaken.

What's on Offer

• £42,000 annual salary.

• Company van and fuel card provided.

• 40 hours per week.

• Permanent position.

• Social housing voids work across Croydon.