Job Title: Multi-Skilled Operative - Social Housing Contract
Location: Wigan, North West Travel Required
Contract Type: Temporary - Permanent
Hours: Full time
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Operative to work on our social housing maintenance contract. You will carry out a variety of responsive repairs, void property works, and planned maintenance tasks, ensuring properties are safe, well-maintained, and meet the needs of our residents.
This is a customer-facing role, so we are looking for someone who is professional, reliable, and takes pride in delivering high-quality work.
Key Responsibilities
Undertake a range of repair and maintenance tasks across occupied and void properties.
Deliver a variety of trade skills (e.g. joinery, plumbing, plastering, tiling, painting & decorating).
Diagnose, problem-solve, and complete jobs on first visit wherever possible.
Work safely and efficiently, ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations.
Provide excellent customer service and respect residents' homes.
Keep accurate records of work completed using company systems.About You
The ideal candidate will be multi-skilled and adaptable, with experience working in a social housing or property maintenance environment. You will need to demonstrate:
Proven experience in at least two core trades (e.g. joinery, plumbing, plastering, tiling, painting & decorating).
Ability to carry out minor works in additional trades.
NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent qualification in a core trade (desirable but not essential).
Strong problem-solving and time management skills.
Excellent communication and customer care skills.
Full UK driving licence (company van and fuel card may be provided).What We Offer
Competitive salary with overtime opportunities.
Company van, fuel card, uniform, and PPE [if applicable].
How to Apply:
If you're a skilled and motivated operative looking to make a real difference in the social housing sector, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV to or call on (phone number removed)