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Multi Trade Operative - North London & Watford -Temp To Perm

Think Recruitment

Greater London

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Greater London is seeking an experienced Multi-Trade Operative with plumbing bias. This role involves working across tenanted social housing properties, performing tasks such as plumbing repairs, basic carpentry, and customer service. The ideal candidate will have NVQ Level 2 in plumbing or equivalent, a Full UK Driving Licence, and be available to start by January 5th. Competitive pay of £21 per hour with a company van provided for work use.

Benefits

Company van provided
Consistent hours
Temp-to-perm opportunity

Qualifications

  • Experience as a Multi-Trade Operative or Plumbing Multi-Trader.
  • Full UK Driving Licence is essential.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

  • Perform plumbing repairs, installations, diagnostics, and general maintenance.
  • Undertake multi-trade tasks including carpentry, tiling, and painting.
  • Work independently in tenanted properties delivering excellent customer service.

Skills

Plumbing repairs
Customer service
Basic carpentry
Tiling
Painting

Education

NVQ Level 2 in plumbing or equivalent
Job description
Multi-Trade Operative - North London & Watford

£21.00 per hour | Monday-Friday | 08:00-16:00 | Van Provided | Temp-to-Perm

We are seeking an experienced Multi-Trade Operative (Plumbing bias) to work across tenanted social housing properties throughout North London (Enfield, Barnet, Haringey, Waltham Forest) and extending into Watford. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson seeking long‑term stability with a genuine route into a permanent role.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plumbing repairs, installations, diagnostics & general maintenance
  • Undertaking multi‑trade tasks: basic carpentry, tiling, plaster patching & painting
  • Working independently in tenanted properties while delivering excellent customer service
  • Completing all tasks safely, efficiently, and to high professional standards
  • Accurate completion of job reports and paperwork
Requirements
  • Experience as a Multi‑Trade Operative or Plumbing Multi‑Trader
  • NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade – plumbing preferred
  • Full UK Driving Licence – essential
  • Own tools (van provided for work use)
  • Able to work Monday-Friday, 08:00-16:00
  • Strong communication & customer service skills
  • Available for a 5th of January start
What We Offer
  • £21.00 per hour (self‑employed)
  • Company van provided + fuel for business use
  • Full‑time, consistent hours
  • Temp‑to‑perm opportunity
  • Work with a reputable social housing maintenance contractor
📩 To Apply

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