Multi Trade Operative

A permanent opportunity is available for an experienced Multi Trade Operative to join the Empty Homes team. This role offers a company van, fuel card, excellent pension package and long-term career progression following a 12-week temporary period.
The successful Multi Trade Operative will support the refurbishment and turnaround of vacant social housing properties across Bristol, Bath and surrounding areas. This position is ideally suited to someone with a strong carpentry background alongside solid plumbing skills.
Multi Trade Operative duties:
Carrying out carpentry and plumbing works within void social housing properties
Completing repairs and maintenance to bring homes up to lettable standard
Working across a regional social housing patch covering Bristol, Bath and surrounding areas
Supporting the Empty Homes team with day-to-day refurbishment tasks
Ensuring all works are completed safely and to a high standard
Liaising with tenants, supervisors and specialist contractors where required
Managing workloads effectively to meet turnaround targetsThe successful Multi Trade Operative will have:
Strong carpentry experience as a primary trade
Good plumbing skills within domestic properties
Previous social housing or void property experience preferred
Experience working within building maintenance or property repairs
Ability to work independently across a regional patch
Full UK driving licenceIn return, the Multi Trade Operative will receive:
£21 per hour during the temporary period
Company van and fuel card
Permanent salary of £33,000 - £35,000 after 12 weeks
Overtime opportunities
34 days holiday
10% matched pension contribution
Birthday off
Long-term progression opportunitiesIf you are interested in this Multi Trade Operative role, please apply
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed