Multi Trade Operative

Randstad Staffing; England; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing provider is seeking a skilled Multi-Trade Operative to manage maintenance tasks for empty homes in Wokingham and nearby areas. Responsibilities include fitting kitchens, general repairs, and ensuring properties meet high-quality standards for tenanting. Applicants must hold trade qualifications and have extensive experience in residential refurbishment. A full UK Driving Licence is mandatory.

Benefits

Provided Work Vehicle

Fuel Card

Qualifications

• Must hold an official trade qualification such as an NVQ Level 2 or a City & Guilds in a primary discipline.
• Extensive history as a Multi-Trade Operative, particularly in void/empty property remediation.
• Current, full UK Driving Licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Complete fitting and replacement of Kitchens and Bathrooms.
• Execute various trade repairs including Joinery and Plumbing.
• Work productively to meet handover timescales.

Skills

Joinery

Plumbing

General restorative works

Education

NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds in a primary discipline

Job description

Multi-Trade Operative - Planned Works (Voids)

Location: Wokingham and surrounding districts.

Salary: £37,425 annually + Provided Work Vehicle + Fuel Card.

We are seeking a highly proficient and credentialed Multi-Trade Operative to join a leading housing provider within their Planned Maintenance Department on an ongoing social housing contract. Your primary accountability will be the independent undertaking of comprehensive maintenance, repair, and installation tasks specifically within Empty homes (Voids), with the goal of ensuring they are swiftly prepared to a high-quality standard ready for tenanting.

Role Responsibilities

• Complete fitting and replacement of Kitchens and Bathrooms.
• Variety of trade repairs, including Joinery, Plumbing, and general restorative works to bring the dwelling up to specification.
• Working productively to meet critical handover timescales and property completion deadlines.

Applicant Requirements

• Qualification: Must hold an official trade qualification such as an NVQ Level 2 or a City & Guilds in a primary discipline (e.g., Joinery, Plumbing, Bricklaying).
• Experience: Extensive, verifiable history as a Multi-Trade Operative, with specific background in void/empty property remediation or residential planned refurbishment schemes.
• Skills/Versatility: Demonstrated ability to execute high-quality work across multiple key trades.
• Driving: A current, full UK Driving Licence is absolutely required.

If this opportunity is of interest, please submit an updated CV and we will contact you!

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.