Social Housing Multi-Trade Operative – Joinery & Repairs

Novus Property Solutions; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van and fuel card

Pension scheme

Tools provided

Training and development

Discounted healthcare scheme

Tastecard discounts

Volunteer day

Refer a friend up to £1000

Length of service awards

Job summary

Novus Property Solutions is seeking a Multi Trade Operative to deliver high-quality joinery and multi-skilled repairs across social housing tenancies. Work covers Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire and surrounding areas, with 39 hours per week and out-of-hours on call.

You will have joinery experience, NVQ qualifications, a valid UK driving licence, and DBS clearance, with opportunities for development and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Multi Trade Operative with joinery expertise.
• NVQ Level 2/3 Joinery or NVQ Level 2 Property Maintenance; PASMA/IPAF advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence and DBS check is required.
• Social Housing experience is essential.
• Safety training and ability to work in tenanted properties.

Responsibilities

• Carry out joinery repairs and multi-skilled maintenance on tenanted social housing properties.
• Carry out vinyl floor laying (cap and cove) where required.
• Perform basic plumbing repairs including toilets, baths and basins.
• Install and repair pipework, drainage, and soil stacks.
• Work from live job tickets on a handheld device.
• Manage own day and workload effectively while delivering high-quality service.
• Follow Novus' Health and Safety policies and standards.

Skills

Joinery experience

Basic plumbing repairs

Manual handling

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 Joinery

NVQ Level 2 Property Maintenance

Tools

Handheld device

Job description

Novus Property Solutions is seeking a Multi Trade Operative to deliver high-quality joinery and multi-skilled repairs across social housing tenancies. Work covers Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire and surrounding areas, with 39 hours per week and out-of-hours on call.

You will have joinery experience, NVQ qualifications, a valid UK driving licence, and DBS clearance, with opportunities for development and a supportive team environment.