Residential Multi‑Trades Specialist — Van & Fuel Card

Mears Group; Dartford; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Family friendly policies

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Company pension

Job summary

Mears Group in East London is seeking a Multi Skilled Operative to carry out a variety of property maintenance tasks across tenanted social housing. You will work across carpentry, painting, plastering, tiling, and minor plumbing to deliver high-quality repairs and installations.

You will manage day-to-day duties, record job details on handheld devices, and maintain tools and the company vehicle. A full UK driving licence and the ability to work independently in occupied homes are essential,

Qualifications

• Proven experience in domestic repairs and maintenance across multiple trades (carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, decorating).
• Full UK driving licence.
• entitlement to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not offered.

Responsibilities

• Carry out day-to-day responsive repairs across tenanted social housing properties.
• Replace or repair skirting boards, architraves, and internal door frames.
• Install and adjust kitchen units, worktops, and cupboard doors.
• Repair internal doors, handles, locks, and hinges.
• Identify and fix minor plumbing issues such as leaks and blocked sinks.
• Patch plastering and repair damaged walls or ceilings.
• Tile walls and floors, including grouting and sealing.
• Paint and decorate to a professional finish after repairs.
• Record job details and materials used using handheld devices.
• Maintain tools, equipment and company vehicle; manage daily workload.

Skills

Driving licence (Full UK)

Independent worker

Fault-finding

Customer service (in homes)

Job description

Mears Group in East London is seeking a Multi Skilled Operative to carry out a variety of property maintenance tasks across tenanted social housing. You will work across carpentry, painting, plastering, tiling, and minor plumbing to deliver high-quality repairs and installations.

You will manage day-to-day duties, record job details on handheld devices, and maintain tools and the company vehicle. A full UK driving licence and the ability to work independently in occupied homes are essential,