Job Description
Are you a reliable and versatile tradesperson with experience in carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, or general maintenance? We’re looking for a skilled Multi Trades Person to join our dynamic team and take on a hands-on, field-based role with regular travel across the UK.
This is a varied and dynamic role where no two days are the same. You’ll work across both commercial and residential sites, with accommodation provided during travel. As a Multi Trades Person, you’ll be responsible for delivering a wide range of tasks across multiple trades, ensuring high-quality workmanship on every job. You’ll work independently or as part of a small, agile team, communicating professionally with clients and site contacts, and maintaining accurate records of all completed work.
About You:
* Qualified in at least one core trade (e.g. joinery, plumbing, electrical, or general building)
* Skilled across multiple trades with a flexible, proactive approach
* Full UK driving licence – essential
* Valid CSCS card – required for site access
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
* Willing to travel and stay overnight as needed
Why Join Us?
At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here’s what we can offer you:
* Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement.
* Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more.
* Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships.
* Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme.
Why Choose Watkin Jones Group?
Watkin Jones Group is the UK’s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management.
Joining us means becoming part of a company that’s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We’re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you’re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we’d love to hear from you!