MultiTrade Operative - Social Housing
5 days ago
Middlesbrough
Multi Trade Operative York £33,530 per annum + benefits The Role Winner Recruitment are currently seeking a skilled and versatile Multi Trade Operative on behalf of a well-established building maintenance company. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance across Planned Works, Voids, and Responsive Maintenance (RM) contracts. Working across both occupied and unoccupied properties, you will be responsible for delivering first-time fixes wherever possible, while ensuring excellent customer service and full compliance with health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities • Carry out multi-trade repairs and maintenance to a high standard in residents' homes and void properties, • Complete a range of tasks including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting, tiling, and basic brickwork, • Support void refurbishments and planned works programmes, ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and ready to let, • Attend responsive maintenance call-outs, diagnosing issues and achieving first-time fixes where possible, • Accurately complete PDA updates, timesheets, and work reports, • Communicate professionally with residents, clients, and colleagues, • Conduct on-site risk assessments and adhere to all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures, • Wear appropriate PPE at all times and take responsibility for site safety, • Work flexibly across the region, adapting to varying locations and tasks, • Mentor apprentices and support team members where required, • Promote sustainability by minimising waste and using materials efficiently, • Participate in Health & Safety inspections and toolbox talks, • Take part in the out-of-hours rota (where applicable) About You • Proven experience as a Multi Trade Operative within social housing, planned works, voids, or RM environments, • Skilled in at least two core trades (e.g., carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting, tiling, brickwork), • Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and risk assessments, • Excellent customer service and communication skills, • Comfortable working in occupied properties, • Competent using handheld devices (PDA/mobile apps), • Full, clean UK driving licence, • Must hold (or be eligible for) SC clearance and meet BPSS requirements, • NVQ Level 2/3 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade, • Valid training in Asbestos Awareness, Working at Height, Manual Handling, and First Aid Desirable • Experience working on MOD, local authority, or housing association contracts, • Ability to carry out plumbing works safely and compliantly, • Experience mentoring apprentices or junior staff Personal Attributes • Professional, reliable, and customer-focused, • Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship, • Able to work independently and as part of a team, • Flexible, proactive, and adaptable, • Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement What's in it for you? • Up to £33,530 per annum, • 23 days' holiday + Bank Holidays, • Company vehicle and fuel card, • PDA and uniform provided, • Long service awards, • Perkbox benefits (free coffees, cinema tickets, retail discounts & more), • 1 paid volunteer day per year Apply Today If you're a skilled Multi Trade Operative looking for a new opportunity with a reputable contractor, apply now with Winner Recruitment. JBRP1_UKTJ