Multi trader

Daniel Owen Ltd; Lower Blandford St Mary; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Company van

Fuel card

On-call rota

23 days holiday

Pension

Tools provided

Training

Refer a Friend bonus

Healthcare discounts

Job summary

Daniel Owen Ltd in the UK is seeking a skilled Multi Skilled Operative to refurbish vacant social housing properties and hand them over to new tenants. You will work across carpentry, plumbing, painting and tiling, delivering high-quality finish in line with programmes and standards.

The role is permanent with secure long-term work, a company van and fuel card, on-call rota (1 in 7 weeks), and ongoing training. You’ll be part of a supportive Voids team focused on delivering excellent outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience refurbishing vacant properties in social housing.
• Ability to work across multiple trades to a high standard.
• Comfort with handheld device and working to programme deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Carpentry and joinery repairs.
• Kitchen and bathroom refurbishments.
• Door hanging and adjustments.
• Replacement of internal and external doors.

Skills

Carpentry

Joinery

Plumbing

Painting

Tiling

General repairs

Job description

Multi Skilled Operative - Voids

Company Van & Fuel Card | Permanent Position

Location: Covering Southampton, Bournemouth, Portsmouth & Salisbury

Hours: Monday-Friday, 39 hours per week, plus 1 in 7 weeks on call.

Our client is looking for an experienced Multi Skilled Operative to join their Voids team, carrying out refurbishment and repair works to social housing properties ready for new tenants.

This is a permanent opportunity offering secure, long‑term work, excellent benefits and a varied role where you'll work across a range of trades to bring empty properties back to a high standard.

What’s on Offer

• Weekly pay
• Company van and fuel card
• Paid on-call rota (1 in 7 weeks)
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Option to buy or sell annual leave
• Company pension
• Tools provided
• Ongoing training and development
• Refer a Friend bonus of up to £1,000
• Healthcare and lifestyle discounts
• Stable, long-term employment

The Role

Working within the social housing sector, you'll refurbish vacant properties to ensure they are ready for handover to new tenants.

Typical Duties

• Carpentry and joinery repairs
• Kitchen and bathroom refurbishments
• Door hanging and adjustments
• Replacement of internal and external doors
• UPVC door and window replacements
• Basic plumbing repairs and installations
• Painting and decorating
• Wall and floor tiling
• Patch plastering
• Flooring installation, including cap and cove flooring
• General multi‑trade repairs and maintenance

You'll manage your workload using a handheld device, work to programme deadlines and ensure every property is completed to a high standard.