Multi-Trade Operative

Job Title: Multi-Trade Operative
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 (DOE) + Company Van & Fuel Card
Location: Sevenoaks or London (Covering London & the South East)

Job Overview

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a skilled Multi-Trade Operative to join a growing building maintenance and construction services contractor delivering reactive maintenance, planned works, and refurbishment projects across London and the South East.

Due to continued growth, the company is seeking an experienced and versatile tradesperson capable of carrying out a wide range of maintenance and building works across commercial and residential properties. The successful candidate will be responsible for attending reactive call-outs, diagnosing issues, and completing repairs to a high standard while delivering excellent customer service.

This role would suit an experienced Multi-Trade Operative with a strong all-round maintenance background and the ability to work independently across a variety of trades.

Job Requirements

Proven experience as a Multi-Trade Operative, Maintenance Operative, Handyperson or similar role
Strong experience across multiple trade disciplines including:
Painting & Decorating
Carpentry
General Building Works
Flooring Repairs
Brickwork Repairs
Basic Electrical Works
General Handyman / Fabric Maintenance
Experience carrying out reactive maintenance and repair works
Ability to diagnose faults and resolve issues independently
Strong understanding of Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Self-motivated with the ability to manage workload effectively
Full UK Driving Licence essential
Willingness to travel across London and the South East as required
Key Responsibilities

Attend reactive maintenance call-outs across commercial and residential properties
Carry out a wide variety of repair, maintenance, and minor refurbishment works
Complete painting, decorating, carpentry, flooring, brickwork, and general building repairs
Undertake general fabric maintenance and handyman duties
Identify defects and recommend appropriate remedial works
Liaise professionally with clients, tenants, contractors, and office staff
Ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard
Maintain accurate records using company systems and mobile devices
Support wider maintenance and refurbishment projects as required
Salary & Benefits

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (DOE)
Company Van
Fuel Card
20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Holiday entitlement increases with length of service (up to 25 days + Bank Holidays)
Permanent, Full-Time Position
Covering London & the South East
Long-Term Career Progression Opportunities
Join a Growing and Well-Established Maintenance ContractorBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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