Multi Skilled Operative (Joiner)

The Sovini Group; England; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A property services company in the UK is seeking a Multi Skilled Operative (Joiner) to maintain customer homes to high standards. This position involves various skills including joinery, plumbing, and plastering. A competitive salary of £33,231.34 per annum along with benefits like a tool allowance, career development opportunities, and a commitment to diversity are offered. The ideal candidate should possess relevant qualifications and a driving license.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Tool allowance

22 days holiday increasing with service

Career development opportunities

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Hold a Full UK Driving License.
• Experience in working in repairs and maintenance in housing services.
• Good interpersonal skills to communicate with diverse individuals.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customer homes are maintained to high standards.
• Complete installations of kitchens and bathrooms.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations.

Skills

Joinery

Plumbing

Plastering

Tiling

Communication

Education

City and Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Joinery

City and Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing

Job description

We are currently looking for a Multi Skilled Operative (Joiner) to join Sovini Property Services, part of The Sovini Group.

Fully committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion; we promote a positive culture of valuing and celebrating diversity and accepting and including people regardless of their personal characteristics or circumstances. Whoever you are, you can expect to be treated fairly, with respect and free from discrimination. Inclusivity matters – We recognise candidates may have diverse needs, and we will always look to support this throughout the process.

If you have got the talent, the potential, the drive and determination there is a place for you at The Sovini Group.

This position is a permanent opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure that all customer homes are maintained to the highest possible standards and that all statutory and regulatory requirements are met.
• Be proficient in most of the following activities – installation of kitchens and bathrooms, joinery/carpentry, sheet and tiled flooring, plumbing, plastering and tiling.
• Ensure that works are completed within the target response times
• Provide a high standard of service to all customers
• Ensure all PPE issued is always accounted for and kept safe and secure.
• Use/wear and apply all PPE issued by Sovini Property Services
• Assist colleagues where necessary to ensure Sovini Property Services obligations are completely fulfilled.
• Commit to equality and diversity and to promote non-discriminatory practices in all aspects of work undertaken.
• Adhere to the Health and Safety at Work Act to take reasonable care of own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their acts and omissions.

Requirements:

• Hold a Full UK Driving License.
• Qualified to a minimum level of City and Guilds NVQ or equivalent (Level 3) in Joinery.
• Experience in working in repairs and maintenance in housing services.
• Experience of working in a building environment and completing repair work in occupied homes and void properties.
• A knowledge of relevant legislation and/or Codes of Practice i.e Construction, Building Regulations and Health and Safety.
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate well with homeowners, external agencies and office-based colleagues.
• Able to plan and prioritise to ensure the effective use of own time
• Commitment to providing high quality service to all customers
• Able to form and maintain good working relationships at all levels, internally and externally.
• Multi-skilled and capable of fitting new kitchens and bathrooms. Must be able to undertake various types of work including joinery, plumbing, plastering, tiling, painting, sheet flooring. All work to be of a high standard.
• Excellent communication skills, able to communicate across multiple channels including Microsoft Teams, Face to Face and Email.
• To demonstrate The Sovini Group’s values in your day to day job role – Success, Passion, Authenticity, Courage, Enterprise.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Qualified to a minimum level of City and Guilds NVQ or equivalent (Level 3) in Plumbing
• Familiar with PDA and other electronic devices
• Good numeracy and literacy

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary - £33,231.34 pa
• Monthly tool allowance of £30.00 pm
• 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday).
• 22 days holiday increasing with service.
• Cycle 2 Work Scheme.
• Group personal pension scheme.
• Life Assurance.
• Career development opportunities.
• Corporate discount scheme.
• Staff well-being and ‘feel-good’ programme.

Apply online via our website today!

Please note we do not accept approaches from recruitment agencies and only applications made via our website will be accepted.

Closing date – Thursday 16th October 2025

Please note that shortlisting may take place prior to the advert closing, if a high volume of suitable applicants have applied, the advert may close early. Please do not hesitate to submit your application.