Multi-trade Operative

Multi-Trade Operative – Melton Mowbray

Long-term, self-employed opportunity working on a newly secured social housing contract in the Melton Mowbray area. This Multi-Trade role offers consistent work, £23 per hour, fuel paid from job to job, and the opportunity to build a long-term working relationship on an established housing repairs contract.
You'll be carrying out responsive repairs and maintenance in tenanted social housing properties, working directly in residents' homes and dealing with a variety of day-to-day repair and maintenance issues.
I'm keen to hear from experienced Multi-Trades, Maintenance Operatives, Property Maintenance Engineers, or skilled Tradespeople who are confident carrying out a range of domestic repairs.

As the Multi-Trade Operative, you will be responsible for:

• Carrying out responsive repairs and general maintenance in tenanted social housing properties
• Completing a range of multi-trade repairs, depending on your skill set
• Carpentry and joinery repairs, including doors, frames, skirting, architraves and general remedial works
• Basic plumbing repairs, such as taps, toilets, sinks, traps and leaks
• Minor plastering, patching and making-good works
• Tiling and general finishing works
• Basic kitchen and bathroom repairs
• Repairing or replacing fixtures, fittings and other components within properties
• Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently on the first visit where possible
• Working professionally and respectfully within occupied properties
• Keeping tenants informed and minimising disruption while carrying out repairs
• Completing work to a good standard and in line with health, safety and housing maintenance requirements

The successful Multi-Trade Operative will:

• Have proven experience in a multi-trade, property maintenance or responsive repairs role
• Be confident working across several different trades
• Have experience working in tenanted properties, social housing, housing maintenance or a similar domestic environment
• Be comfortable working independently and managing a daily schedule of repairs
• Have their own tools suitable for the role
• Have their own reliable vehicle
• Take pride in their workmanship and have good attention to detail
• Be reliable, professional and confident dealing directly with tenants
• Understand the importance of customer service when working in people's homes

In return, the Multi-Trade Operative will receive:

• £23 per hour
• Fuel included from job to job
• Long-term self-employed contract
• Consistent work on a newly secured social housing contract
• Weekly pay
• CIS payments available
• ASAP start
• The opportunity for an ongoing position rather than short-term project work

Location & travel The work is based across Melton Mowbray and the surrounding area, carrying out responsive repairs in social housing properties.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Multi-Trade Operative looking for long-term, consistent self-employed work with a contractor that has secured a new ongoing housing maintenance contract.

If this Multi-Trade role sounds like something you'd be interested in, apply now or call Joe on .