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Daniel Owen Ltd; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Company van and fuel card

On-call rota (1 in 7 weeks)

Buy/sell annual leave

Company pension

Tools provided

Ongoing training & development

Refer a Friend bonus up to £1,000

Healthcare & lifestyle discounts

Job summary

Daniel Owen Ltd is recruiting a Multi Skilled Operative for their Voids team. This permanent role covers Southampton, Bournemouth, Portsmouth and Salisbury, with 39 hours per week plus 1 in 7 on-call shifts. You’ll refurbish social housing properties and handover to tenants, using carpentry, plumbing, tiling and decorating skills.

The position offers a company van, fuel card, pension and ongoing training. Benefits include a buy/sell annual leave option and refer-a-friend bonus, with healthcare

Qualifications

• Experience across trades to refurbish social housing properties.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Comfort using handheld devices to track workload.

Responsibilities

• Refurbish vacant properties to ready state for new tenants.
• Carry out carpentry, joinery and door repairs.
• Undertake kitchen and bathroom refurbishments, tiling, painting and decorating.
• Perform basic plumbing and flooring works as required.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship across trades.

Skills

Multi-skilled trades

Carpentry & joinery

Painting & decorating

Basic plumbing

Flooring & tiling

Tools

Hand tools

Tools provided

Job description

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)
• 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

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 include:

• 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.