The Role
Here at Fortem Solutions, we're currently recruiting for a Multi Trade operative to join our brand new Cambridge Housing Society contract, based in central Cambridge and the surrounding areas. We're looking for someone competent in multiple trades, especially basic electrics, carpentry, and groundworks. This is a permanent role with core working hours from 8am to 4:30pm.
The Client
Our contract with Cambridge Housing Society is new, launched on April 1st. It is a long-term partnership covering nearly 3,000 properties across Cambridgeshire, mainly houses and flats, primarily in central Cambridge. We manage repairs, voids, cyclical works, and planned workstreams.
Duties & Responsibilities
Responsibilities include:
* Carrying out repairs and maintenance tasks on social housing properties, ensuring high-quality standards.
* Completing all tasks within allocated budgets and timelines to maintain efficiency.
* Operating in accordance with health and safety policies to ensure a safe working environment.
* Staying updated with technical advancements and legal requirements relevant to your trades.
* Executing duties with minimal supervision while maintaining professionalism and quality.
What You Will Need
Essential Criteria
* Previous experience in a multi-trade role.
* Full, clean driving license (maximum 6 points).
Desirable Criteria
* Experience in social housing.
* Qualifications in specific trades.
Benefits
* Company van and fuel card for work purposes.
* PPE provided.
* Overtime and call-out opportunities.
* Bonus eligibility up to 5%.
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off (total 34 days).
* Annual pay review.
* 26 weeks full pay maternity leave.
* 8 weeks full pay paternity leave.
* Up to £3,000 colleague referral fee.
* Private pension, life insurance, private healthcare, dental care.
* Cycle-to-work scheme, retail and mobile discounts, gym memberships.
* Training via our in-house Learning Management System.
Who We Are
Part of the Willmott Dixon group, established in 2002, Fortem provides specialist property solutions to maintain homes and buildings. Our teams deliver repairs, voids, planned installations, and gas services. We also focus on decarbonisation, making homes more energy-efficient and supporting clients' zero-carbon goals. We are committed to quality, equality, diversity, and respect, encouraging applications from all community sectors.
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