Multi-Trades Person

Housing Quality Network; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

42 hours/week

Company van

Protective clothing

Tools allowance

Training & development

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Housing Solutions provides repairs and maintenance services to residents of around 7,500 homes in Maidenhead and the surrounding area via our in-house repairs team. You will join a supportive team of multi-trade operatives, plumbers, electricians and gas engineers to diagnose and carry out maintenance and repairs in domestic, tenanted properties and in supported housing schemes.

Permanent contract, 42 hours per week, van and tools allowance provided.

Qualifications

• Experience as a multi-trade operative repairing domestic properties.
• Carpentry or plumbing core skill set.
• Knowledge of other trades is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and carry out maintenance and repairs in domestic, tenanted properties.
• Work on supported housing schemes and empty properties.

Skills

Multi-trade operative

Carpentry

Plumbing

Customer care

Domestic repairs

Groundworks

Job description

Are you a reliable, experienced genuine Multi-Trade Operative with a strong core skill set in carpentry or plumbing with some knowledge in other trades? Do you have good customer care skills who enjoys working with people? If yes, we’d like to hear from you. If you also have experience in wet trades or groundworks then all the better!

Housing Solutions provides repairs and maintenance services to the residents of around 7,500 homes in Maidenhead and the surrounding area via our own in-house repairs team. You will be joining a supportive team of multi-trade operatives, plumbers, electricians and gas engineers. You will be responsible for diagnosing and carrying out maintenance and repairs in domestic, tenanted properties, plus supported housing schemes and empty properties.

What we offer

• Permanent contract of employment
• 42 hours per week
• Van, protective clothing and an annual tools allowance
• Training and development opportunities
• Flexible benefits scheme offering a variety of discounts

You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy and hold a valid UK driving licence as a company vehicle will be provided for work use. Ideally, you will live within 20 miles of our head office in Maidenhead. We’d love to hear from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences. You must be willing to provide an out of hour service on a rota basis.

If you are unsure about whether this role is for you, you can contact Matthew Poole on 07884 475847 or Danny Hughes on 07584 235569 for an informal discussion.