Multi Trade Operative (Empty Homes) x2

HQN Ltd; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Abri is seeking skilled Multi-Trade Operatives to join the Empty Homes team across Ascot, Windsor, Reading and Slough. You’ll repair, maintain and refurbish vacant properties so they’re ready for new customers to move in, delivering quality workmanship and minimising void times.

In this hands-on role you’ll utilise your multi-trade skills to handle carpentry, plumbing and general maintenance, working across internal and external areas to bring homes back up to re-let standards with pride.

Qualifications

• Proven multi-trade skills including carpentry and plumbing.
• Experience with refurbishment of vacant properties to re-let standards.
• Ability to work across internal and external areas, including gardens and fences.

Responsibilities

• Carry out repairs, maintenance and refurbishment works within vacant properties
• Complete carpentry, plumbing and general multi-trade tasks to re-let standard
• Identify additional repairs and proactively resolve issues for occupancy readiness
• Work across internal and external communal areas, fencing, gardens and grounds
• Manage workload to complete works safely, efficiently and to a high standard
• Collaborate with colleagues, contractors and supervisors to reduce void turnaround times
• Deliver quality homes that new customers can move into with confidence

Job description

Help create great homes for new beginnings

At Abri, we believe everyone deserves a safe, well-maintained place to call home. That’s why our Empty Homes team plays such an important role, preparing vacant properties for new customers and helping communities thrive.

We’re looking for twoskilled Multi-Trade Operatives to join our team. If you take pride in your work, enjoy seeing a job through from start to finish, and want to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.

About the role

As part of our Empty Homes team, you’ll work across Ascot, Windsor, Reading and Slough, and the surrounding areas, carrying out a variety of repair, maintenance and refurbishment works to prepare homes for re-let.

This is a varied, hands‑on role where you’ll use your multi-trade skills to bring properties back up to standard, ensuring they’re ready for new customers to move in and make them home.

From carpentry and plumbing to general maintenance and finishing works, you’ll take ownership of your properties, delivering quality workmanship and helping us minimise the time homes stand empty.

What you’ll be doing

• Carrying out a wide range of repairs, maintenance and refurbishment works within vacant properties
• Completing carpentry, plumbing and general multi-trade tasks to bring homes up to our re-let standard
• Identifying additional repairs and proactively resolving issues to ensure properties are ready for occupation
• Working both internally and externally, including communal areas, fencing, gardens and general grounds maintenance
• Managing your workload effectively to complete works safely, efficiently and to a high standard
• Collaborating with colleagues, contractors and supervisors to help reduce void turnaround times
• Taking pride in delivering quality homes that new customers can move into with confidence

At Abri, we’re more than just a housing provider – we’re a community. Every home you prepare represents a fresh start for someone, and the work you do has a lasting impact on our customers’ lives.

We’ll provide the tools, training and support you need to succeed, alongside opportunities to develop your skills and grow your career within a supportive and friendly team.

If you’re a skilled Multi-Trade Operative who enjoys delivering high-quality work and making a visible difference, we’d love to hear from you.