SW-007-VoidMul-173
Carpenter Multi-Trader
£23 - £25 per hour
Working for a Housing Association in their “voids” team
Van and fuel supplied
Temp-to-perm
Southampton
Position good to knows
You will be working for an established Housing Association within the inhouse maintenance delivery team who carry out repairs, planned works and voids to the organisations extensive housing stock. This role will be working within their voids team covering Hampshire postcodes including Southampton, Portsmouth, Winchester and Eastleigh.
**You must a full UK driving licence as a company vehicle will be supplied for this role**
*Role should be starting in mid-October 2025
Key elements of the role and your responsibilities
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You will be working in Hampshire postcodes
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Here you will be focused on turning around void (empty) properties in a safe and timely manner, achieving a finish to be proud of
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For this role you should be able to demonstrate a core skilled trade for example carpentry, plumbing or a wet trade and then the ability to undertake a range of multi-trade duties including:
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Like for like plumbing works
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Tiling (mainly splash backs)
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Painting and decorating
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Patch plastering
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2nd fix internal carpentry
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Kitchen fitting
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Bathroom upgrades
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General property maintenance
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Please note that No electric of gas work will be required to be undertaken in this role, as this work will be undertaken by other trades.
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Experience of working on void or the refurbishment of empty residential properties is a must and ideally in a social housing setting
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As a Multi Skilled operative you will deliver a good quality of work which meets the finished specifications and expectations so the property can be quickly re-let
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Your work will be a wide range of general repairs and maintenance tasks undertaken in each property
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Work closely with schedulers and planners to meet contract SLA delivery in a timely manner
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The ability to advise your supervisor on any issues or challenges that require additional support
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Work both on your own or sometimes in a team if other trades are required to complete a repair element
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Complete daily work sheets detailing work undertaken and materials used after each job undertaken
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Working in a timely and productive manner
What you need to bring to the role as the successful applicant to the
You should have a NVQ Level 2 or NVQ Level 3 in at least one trade or the ability to show that you are “time served”.
Your own 110v power tools and hand tools
Basic IT skills as you will be using a PDA
SOR codes knowledge is desirable
Extensive knowledge of maintenance repair works
Previous experience of social housing repairs, voids, or planned works
Adher to company health and safety guidelines
Work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders
Problem solving and decision making
Attention to detail
Accountability and initiative
Flexibility and adaptability
**You must a full UK driving licence as a company vehicle will be supplied**
Hours and pay
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£23 - £25 per hour
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Temp-to-Perm role
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Company van supplied
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Working hours of 8am – 5pm
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Fuel or fuel card
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Upskilling and development
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Positive flexible environment
Next step to apply for this Multi-Trade role:
As a candidate ideally with similar experience, you will already know the technical specifications of this role, but following your application of interest, you will have the role explained in more detail
ITS Property Maintenance are acting as an employment business for this vacancy
To achieve the upper pay bracket you must show good experience of working on social housing repair contracts.
The advertised rates are based on working CIS but a PAYE and holiday payment method and rate can be discussed of £18 p/h + holiday pay so a slight reduction in the advertised headline rate.
ITS Property Maintenance specialise in working within the social housing sector where we work with: ✅ Housing Association ✅ Local Authority ✅ Direct Labour Organisation ✅ Maintenance Contractors ✅ Estates Department ✅ FM Contractors. Providing ✅Maintenance Trades and Labour Operatives ✅Operational Management Staff ✅Customer and Delivery Support Professionals