Axis Europe, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist with 55+ years’ experience, employing over 1,500 people and supporting 250+ clients across the UK. We deliver repairs, planned maintenance, refurbishment, compliance and fire safety, combining local, responsive teams with the scale and stability of a national group.
This role supports our xcontract in East London and Essex. We deliver reactive, planned and disrepair works across thousands of homes, keeping properties safe, comfortable and well-maintained, using modern digital systems to keep work flowing smoothly.
We’re looking for a skilled Wet Trade Multi-Trade Operative to join our team. You’ll lead with your core trade in plastering and wet trades, while also supporting wider multi-trade tasks to ensure high-quality, well-rounded repairs. You’ll deliver a reliable, resident-focused service with a focus on first-time fixes and professional standards.
What You’ll Do
Carry out wet trade works including plastering, patch repairs, rendering, and making good to a high standard.
Support multi-trade repairs including:
Wall and floor tiling
Basic carpentry (skirting, doors, minor repairs)
Painting and decorating to a professional finish
Record work accurately in real time via the Axis mobile app.
Collaborate with supervisors, planners and admin teams to keep delivery smooth and efficient.
Complete risk assessments and follow health and safety procedures on every job.
About You
You’re a reliable, adaptable tradesperson who takes pride in delivering high-quality finishes across wet trades and general maintenance. You communicate clearly with residents, work well as part of a team, and help us maintain safe, well-presented homes.
Requirements
NVQ Level 2/3 in Plastering (or equivalent experience)
Strong experience in wet trades including plastering, patch repairs and tiling
Experience across multiple trades (carpentry, decorating, making good)
Full UK driving licence and well-maintained tool kit
Knowledge of social housing repairs & maintenance
Strong Health & Safety awareness and attention to detail
What We Offer
Up to £38,000 depending upon experience
Company van and fuel card for work purposes
23 days’ annual leave + bank holidays
Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee
Long-service awards at key milestones
Perkbox – discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing
1 paid volunteer day each year
Ongoing training, support and progression, Axis promotes from within
Our Commitment
Many faces, One Axis.We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion across all teams and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Adjustments will be made where needed.
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