Multi-Trade Operative - Joiner

Sanctuary Group; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A not-for-profit organization is seeking a skilled Multi-Trade Operative - Joiner in Sheffield to perform various repairs and maintenance duties. The role offers a salary between £34,376 and £36,185 per year, along with a company van and tools. Applicants must possess relevant qualifications and have excellent customer service skills. The position requires a valid UK driving license and offers various employee benefits.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus public holidays

Employer pension contributions

Life Assurance

Employee support services

Cycle to Work scheme

Voluntary health plans

Qualifications

• Qualified or undertaking NVQ Level 2 in a core subject.
• Experience in remedial plumbing repairs is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out construction, fault fixing, and maintenance duties.
• Resolve issues and keep customers informed.
• Participate in out-of-hours call-out duties.

Skills

NVQ Level 2 in carpentry or electrical

Unvented G3 Certificate

Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Customer service skills

UK driving license

Job description

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Sanctuary provides in-house repairs and maintenance services for a diverse portfolio of properties across Sanctuary organisations. As a not-for-profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values - working openly and transparently, creating strong partnerships, and delivering first-class customer service.

Multi-Trade Operative - Joiner

Location: Sheffield

Salary: £34,376 - £36,185 per year

Hours: 40 hours per week

We are seeking a skilled Multi-Trade Operative with a diverse skill set to join our team, working on repairs for tenanted properties. The role involves general building repairs including plumbing, carpentry, and plaster patching. It is primarily lone working, with opportunities to collaborate with the wider team as needed. The role includes a company van and power tools, covering areas in South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, and Derbyshire.

Role responsibilities include:

• Attending occupied or void properties to carry out construction, fault fixing, and maintenance duties
• Resolving problems or initiating solutions, keeping customers informed
• Maintaining and restocking van stock levels
• Providing clear and timely updates on work progress to customers
• Participating in out-of-hours call-out duties

Skills and qualifications required:

• Qualified or undertaking NVQ Level 2 in a core subject (e.g., carpentry, electrical). For plumbing, Level 3, Unvented G3 Certificate, and Water Regulations (WRAS) are required. Original certification must be presented at interview; copies and CSCS cards are not accepted.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and legislation
• Experience in remedial plumbing repairs and installations
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and plan ahead
• A valid UK driving license is required for driving company vehicles

About Sanctuary Property Services:

We provide in-house repairs and maintenance for an extensive property portfolio. As part of a not-for-profit, we focus on outstanding customer results, transparency, and strong partnerships.

Our employee benefits include:

• 25 days annual leave plus public holidays
• Employer pension contributions
• Life Assurance
• Employee support services including counselling
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Voluntary health plans
• Wellbeing resources
• Employee Networks promoting inclusion

The starting salary is £34,376, rising to £36,185 after 12 months, subject to performance.

If you have questions or need adjustments, contact [e-mail].

We may close or extend the application deadline depending on application volume; early applications are encouraged.

We value diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds. We are committed to equal opportunities and supporting applicants with disabilities, in line with our Disability Confident status.

Building Equality and Diversity

We promote an inclusive environment and work with the Home Office to prevent unlawful employment. A basic Disclosure and Barring Service check is required for successful applicants, which we will cover. Sanctuary Maintenance Contractors Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.