Multi Trade Operative - Housing Repairs & Carpentry

Daniel Owen Ltd; Staines-upon-Thames; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Uniform provided

Pension contributions

Life insurance

Permanent health insurance

Health cash plan

25 days annual leave

Job summary

Daniel Owen Ltd is recruiting a skilled Multi Trade Operative for our social housing repairs team in Staines-upon-Thames. The role covers responsive carpentry, plumbing, tiling, painting, and general maintenance across tenanted properties, with a company vehicle, fuel card, and uniform provided.

Expect a full UK driving licence, DBS check, and up to 10% employer pension contributions. 25 days of annual leave plus life insurance and health cover are included as part of the package.

Qualifications

• Experience in responsive repairs in social housing preferred.
• Ability to perform multiple trades to a high standard.
• Excellent customer service and communication with residents.

Responsibilities

• Perform responsive repairs and maintenance across tenanted properties.
• Replace/repair skirting boards, architraves, doors and carpentry items.
• Install/adjust kitchen units, worktops and fixtures.
• Repair internal doors, handles, locks and ironmongery.
• Identify and fix minor plumbing issues (leaks, taps, sinks).
• Patch plaster and repair damaged walls/ceilings.
• Tile walls and floors, grout, seal and finish.
• Paint and decorate to professional standards after repairs.
• Record details, materials used and notes using handheld devices.
• Keep tools and vehicles safe and well-maintained.
• Manage daily workload to meet productivity targets and SLAs.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Tiling

Painting

Maintenance

Customer service

Tools

Job management software

Job description

Daniel Owen Ltd is recruiting a skilled Multi Trade Operative for our social housing repairs team in Staines-upon-Thames. The role covers responsive carpentry, plumbing, tiling, painting, and general maintenance across tenanted properties, with a company vehicle, fuel card, and uniform provided.

Expect a full UK driving licence, DBS check, and up to 10% employer pension contributions. 25 days of annual leave plus life insurance and health cover are included as part of the package.