We are seeking a skilled and versatile Multi-Trades Person with proven experience in the social housing sector. The ideal candidate will be an expert in one core trade — Plumbing, Roofing, or Joinery — while also possessing hands-on skills in at least one additional trade, making them a reliable all-rounder capable of delivering high-quality maintenance and repair services across domestic properties.
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and refurbishment works in social housing properties.
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Deliver high-quality workmanship across your primary trade (Plumbing, Roofing, or Joinery).
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Undertake secondary trade tasks such as plastering, tiling, painting, decorating, or basic electrical work.
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Diagnose and resolve issues efficiently, ensuring minimal disruption to tenants.
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Ensure all works comply with current building regulations, health and safety standards, and company policies.
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Provide excellent customer service, liaising with tenants and housing officers in a professional manner.
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Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used.
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Work independently or as part of a team to meet deadlines and performance targets.
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Keep tools, equipment, and company vehicle in good working order.
Qualifications & Skills
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NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent qualification in Plumbing, Roofing, or Joinery.
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Demonstrable experience in social housing repairs and maintenance.
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Hands-on ability in at least one additional trade (e.g., plastering, tiling, decorating, basic electrics).
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Strong knowledge of health and safety practices, including risk assessments.
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Clean UK driving licence.
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Clean DBS check.
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Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Ability to work flexibly and adapt to varied tasks.
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Good communication skills with a customer-focused approach