Multitrader

Axis CLC Group; Apuldram; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card (business use)

Pension and life assurance

23 days' holiday + bank holidays

Perkbox

Volunteer day

Refer-a-friend bonus

Career progression

Job summary

Axis CLC Group is recruiting several experienced Multi Traders to support long-term partnership work across Hastings and surrounding areas. You will deliver reactive repairs and maintenance to thousands of homes, supported by digital systems to help you work efficiently and provide first-class service.

Responsibilities include carpentry, plumbing, plastering and general building repairs, with an emphasis on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Strong multi-trade experience across maintenance disciplines.
• Competent in carpentry, plumbing, plastering and building repairs.
• Able to diagnose faults and deliver effective repairs.
• Experience in tenanted properties and PDA usage is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out a wide range of property repairs and maintenance to a high standard.
• Undertake carpentry repairs and basic joinery works.
• Complete minor plumbing repairs and installations.
• Carry out patch plastering, tiling and decorating repairs where required.
• Support with general property maintenance duties.
• Work effectively both independently and within a team.
• Ensure all work meets safety, quality and customer service standards.

Skills

Multi-trade experience

Carpentry

Plumbing

Patch plastering

General building repairs

Diagnose faults

PDA usage

Trade qualifications

NVQ/City & Guilds L2

Driving licence

DBS awareness

Education

NVQ/City & Guilds Level 2 in relevant trade

Tools

None

Job description

Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the Southeast. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant.

The Role

We are recruiting several experienced and versatile Multi Traders to support our long-term partnership with Southern Housing, one of the UK's largest and most respected housing providers, covering Hastings and the surrounding areas.

In this role, you'll help deliver reactive repairs and maintenance across thousands of homes, ensuring residents live in properties that are safe, comfortable and well maintained. You'll be supported by modern digital systems that keep work flowing efficiently and give you everything you need to deliver a first-class service.

Responsibilities

• Carry out a wide range of property repairs and maintenance works to a high standard
• Undertake carpentry repairs and basic joinery works
• Complete minor plumbing repairs and installations
• Carry out patch plastering, tiling and decorating repairs where required
• Support with a broad range of general property maintenance duties
• Work effectively both independently and within a team
• Ensure all work meets safety, quality and customer service standards

About You

• Strong multi-trade experience across a range of maintenance disciplines
• Competent in carpentry, plumbing, patch plastering and general building repairs
• Ability to diagnose faults and deliver effective repairs
• Good problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail
• Experience working in tenanted properties
• Familiar with PDA usage
• Additional trade qualifications are advantageous
• NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 minimum in a relevant trade
• Clean, valid UK driving licence
• DBS check (or willingness to undertake)Eligible to work in the UK (proof required)
• Professional, customer-focused presentation

What We Offer

• Salary up to £40660 depending upon experience
• Company vehicle and fuel card (business use)
• Pension and life assurance
• 23 days' holiday + bank holidays
• Perkbox (free coffees, cinema tickets, discounts & more)
• 1 paid volunteer day each year
• £2,000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation
• Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC

Why Axis CLC?

Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You'll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.