Multi Trade Operative

Novus Property Solutions; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A property maintenance company is looking for a Multi Trade Operative. This role requires a Multi Trade background and joinery skills to perform responsive repairs in customer homes. You will manage your own workload, ensuring facilities are maintained to a high standard while delivering excellent service. The position offers a competitive salary with benefits, including a pension scheme, holidays, and a supportive work environment focused on teamwork and community impact.

Benefits

Attractive salary and benefits

Paid call out

23 Days Holidays

Pension scheme

Company vehicle and fuel card

Discounted healthcare scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in Multi Trade responsive repairs.
• Ability to work across various trades.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs on doors, windows, kitchens, and bathrooms.
• Manage workload effectively to meet company targets.
• Deliver outstanding service to customers in their homes.

Skills

Multi Trade background

Joinery qualification

Customer service skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Joinery qualification

Tools

Handheld device for job tickets

Job description

Overview

Multi Trade Operative

Location: Site based covering Oxford, Newbury, Southampton & Portsmouth and surrounding Areas. Monday- Friday 39 hours plus out of hours on call 1 in every 6 weeks

Working with us as a Multi Trade Operative, you’ll know that what you do matters. We get to see our impact and the improvement we provide to our customers every day; which is only possible because of the great teams and people we work with. Fast paced and progressive, you will have the opportunity to take responsibility and thrive in an environment offering job security, and the chance to work with a supportive and skilled team focused on delivering a great service to our customers.

Based on a Social Housing Responsive Repairs contract, your role will be varied, and customer focused, surrounded by like-minded teammates who work together to ensure an excellent service. In this role, you’ll get to see the impact your skills have on the people and communities you work with every day; and all whilst working in a secure, inclusive, and caring environment.

The works will be Multi Trade responsive repairs works with a joinery/plumbing bias, working to set KPI's ensuring the tenants properties are left in a good condition, meaning your days will be varied and interesting.

What’s in it for you?

• Attractive salary & benefits to suit you
• Paid call out - every 1 in 6 weeks
• 23 Days Hols & BH – option to buy or sell holidays
• Pension scheme
• Fleet Van/Fuel Card
• Discounted Healthcare Scheme, High street & lifestyle discounts including Taste card, a day paid volunteering per year, length of service awards, and more….

Responsibilities and experience

• Applications are welcome from experienced candidates that have a Multi Trade background, a joinery qualification is desirable.
• The works include the repairs of various doors, windows, kitchens, bathrooms, patch plastering and general handyman type duties to ensure functionality.
• Vinyl floor laying, cap and coving would be beneficial but not essential
• Working from job tickets or a handheld device on a daily basis linked to a live shared system.
• Trusted to manage your own day and workload effectively to meet Company targets
• Always delivering an outstanding service to customers with the understanding that you are working in their homes
• Following Novus’ exemplary Health and Safety policies and standards
• Full UK driving license is required.
• The role will also require a DBS check to be completed

About You

• Ideally you will possess a joinery qualification with the ability to work across multiple trades, although further training, including in Health and Safety will be given.
• What is equally as important is the ability to take responsibility to use your initiative to identify solutions and ensure tasks are completed in a timely manner, delivering customer satisfaction.
• We have exciting growth plans and want people who are equally as ambitious as we are.

A little bit about us

Novus Property Solutions is a dynamic, award-winning property maintenance, refurbishment, compliance, and decarbonisation specialist with more than 700 colleagues in 19 locations across Great Britain, providing a combination of local knowledge and national strength. We are a social and environmentally responsible family-owned business with a rich 127-year heritage, delivering a range of bespoke services and solutions to a wide variety of clients. Our vision is to be the leader in building and maintenance solutions, delivered with compassion and care for the communities in which we operate

At Novus Property Solutions we value people, and we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace that enables our people to bring their full selves to work. We understand for many reasons, that people very rarely meet all the criteria laid out in the job advert, so, we encourage you to apply to the role even if you do not meet all the criteria or hold all the qualifications. You may be just who we are looking for to join our award-winning Property Maintenance company in this, or another role.