Axis Europe, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the South East. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant.
Role
We are seeking an experienced and versatile Multi Trade Operative to join our expanding team, working in and around the Uttlesford district. While the role is advertised for Uttlesford to support search optimisation, the position covers a wider geographic area including (but not limited to) CB11, CB10, CM6 and CM22.
You will carry out a range of repairs and maintenance works within tenanted homes, applying your skills across multiple trades to deliver safe, high-quality results. The ideal candidate will be confident working independently or as part of a team, with strong customer service skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out plastering to a high standard, NVQ Level 2 required
* Complete brickwork, blockwork and minor building tasks (required)
* Undertake plumbing repairs and minor installations (desirable)
* Perform carpentry duties including repairs and basic joinery (desirable)
* Carry out basic electrical tasks within competency and safety parameters
* Support with a broad range of general property maintenance duties
* Work effectively both independently and within a team
* Ensure all work meets safety, quality and customer service standards
Essential Skills & Experience
* Strong plastering and brickwork capabilities
* Working knowledge of plumbing, carpentry and basic electrics
* Ability to diagnose faults and deliver effective repairs
* Good problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail
* Experience working in tenanted properties
* Familiar with PDA usage
* Additional trade qualifications
* Broader compliance or electrical knowledge
Additional Requirements
* NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 minimum
* Clean, valid UK driving licence
* DBS check (or willingness to undertake)
* Eligible to work in the UK (proof required)
* Professional, customer-focused presentation
* Based within a commutable distance of the wider Uttlesford area
What We Offer
* Competitive salary
* Company vehicle and fuel card (business use)
* Pension and life assurance
* 23 days’ holiday + bank holidays
* Perkbox (free coffees, cinema tickets, discounts & more)
* 1 paid volunteer day each year
* £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation
* Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC
Why Axis CLC?
Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You’ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know