Multi Trade Operative

GreenSquareAccord; Walsall; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave (rises to 30)

Birthday day off

Pension scheme (GSA matches up to 6%)

24/7 online GP & wellbeing support

Blue Light discount card

Job summary

GreenSquareAccord is seeking aMulti-Skilled Trade Operative to carry out remedial, disrepair and refurbishment works across social housing properties in Walsall. You will diagnose issues, attend planned and reactive jobs, and complete repairs to a high standard.

The role covers joinery, plumbing, painting, plastering, tiling and more, with a driving licence and DBS check upon offer. A company van and fuel card are provided.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 in Building Maintenance or equivalent
• Strong multi-trade repair experience, ideally in social housing
• Ability to plan, prioritise and manage workload
• Experience using handheld electronic devices or job management systems
• Full UK driving licence (company transport provided)

Responsibilities

• 1st and 2nd fix joinery & plumbing
• Diagnosing and rectifying creaking floors
• Installing external doors and frames
• Sealant application
• Basic plumbing
• Carpentry & joinery
• Painting & decorating
• Plastering & plaster patching
• Wall and floor tiling
• Roofing repairs
• Locksmith experience

Skills

Multi-trade repair experience

Handheld devices experience

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Building Maintenance / Multi-Trade Repair & Refurbishment

Tools

Job management systems

Job description

Location - Walsall

For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.

Salary - £32,500 - £34,500pa plus company van and fuel card

Contract type - Permanent

Working hours - 39

We are looking for a highly skilled and versatile tradesperson with proven experience in a similar multi-trade role. You will take pride in delivering high-quality repairs across occupied and void properties, ensuring safe, comfortable homes for our residents.

About The Role

As a Multi-Skilled Trade Operative, you will carry out remedial, disrepair, responsive, and refurbishment works across a variety of social housing properties. You will attend planned and reactive jobs, working independently to diagnose issues and complete repairs to a high standard.

Typical Tasks Include

• 1st and 2nd fix joinery & plumbing
• Diagnosing and rectifying creaking floors
• Installing external doors and frames
• Sealant application

Routine And Planned Domestic Maintenance Including

• Basic plumbing
• Carpentry & joinery
• Painting & decorating
• Plastering & plaster patching
• Wall and floor tiling
• Roofing repairs
• Locksmith experience

Fire Door Maintenance Qualification (preferred But Not Essential)

• Cap and cove installation (experience preferred)

You Must Have

• City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 in Building Maintenance, Multi-Trade Repair & Refurbishment, or an equivalent trade qualification.
• Strong multi-trade repair experience, ideally within the social housing sector (beneficial but not essential).
• Ability to plan, prioritise, and manage your own workload.
• Experience using handheld electronic devices or job management systems.
• Full UK driving licence (company transport provided).

What We`re Looking For

We Want Someone Who Is

• Conscientious, reliable, and takes pride in their work
• Customer-focused with excellent communication skills
• Hardworking with an eye for detail
• Able to work independently and problem-solve effectively
• Passionate about providing a great service to tenants and residents

Please note that if you are successful in this role, we will require a DBS check to be completed. Further details will be sent following offer.

Benefits

In support and recognition of our colleagues who will help us deliver our employer strategy, we offer a fantastic benefits package. This includes.

• Trust based working and supportive and friendly teams
• 25 days annual holiday entitlement, increasing to 30 days
• One day off for your birthday
• Opportunity to buy or sell annual leave
• A defined contribution pension scheme GSA matches up to 6% contributions
• We offer a service which provides 24/7 online GP appointments, second medical opinions, health checks, mental health support, 24/7 medical health helpline, wellbeing app, nutrition advice and fitness plans and legal and financial support.
• Access to Blue Light discount card membership
• Confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Eligible for occupational sick pay