Multi Trade Operative Bedford, Cambridge & surrounding areas £32,947 + Van + on call allowance The Role Winner Recruitment are currently seeking a skilled and versatile Multi Trade Operative on behalf of a well-established building maintenance company. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance across Planned Works, Voids, and Responsive Maintenance (RM) contracts. Working across both occupied and unoccupied properties, you will be responsible for delivering first-time fixes wherever possible, while ensuring excellent customer service and full compliance with health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out multi-trade repairs and maintenance to a high standard in residents homes and void properties Complete a range of tasks including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting, tiling, and basic brickwork Support void refurbishments and planned works programmes, ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and ready to let Attend responsive maintenance call-outs, diagnosing issues and achieving first-time fixes where possible Accurately complete PDA updates, timesheets, and work reports Communicate professionally with residents, clients, and colleagues Conduct on-site risk assessments and adhere to all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures Wear appropriate PPE at all times and take responsibility for site safety Work flexibly across the region, adapting to varying locations and tasks Mentor apprentices and support team members where required Promote sustainability by minimising waste and using materials efficiently Participate in Health & Safety inspections and toolbox talks Take part in the out-of-hours rota (where applicable) About You Proven experience as a Multi Trade Operative within social housing, planned works, voids, or RM environments Ideally have a strong background in plumbing Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and risk assessments Excellent customer service and communication skills Comfortable working in occupied properties Competent using handheld devices (PDA/mobile apps) Full, clean UK driving licence Must hold (or be eligible for) SC clearance and meet BPSS requirements NVQ Level 2/3 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade Valid training in Asbestos Awareness, Working at Height, Manual Handling, and First Aid Desirable Experience working on MOD, local authority, or housing association contracts Ability to carry out plumbing works safely and compliantly Experience mentoring apprentices or junior staff Personal Attributes Professional, reliable, and customer-focused Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship Able to work independently and as part of a team Flexible, proactive, and adaptable Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement What s in it for you? Up to £32,947 per annum 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays Company vehicle and fuel card PDA and uniform provided Long service awards Perkbox benefits (free coffees, cinema tickets, retail discounts & more) 1 paid volunteer day per year Apply Today If you re a skilled Multi Trade Operative looking for a new opportunity with a reputable contractor, apply now with Winner Recruitment.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Multi Trade Operative Bedford, Cambridge & surrounding areas £32,947 + Van + on call allowance The Role Winner Recruitment are currently seeking a skilled and versatile Multi Trade Operative on behalf of a well-established building maintenance company. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance across Planned Works, Voids, and Responsive Maintenance (RM) contracts. Working across both occupied and unoccupied properties, you will be responsible for delivering first-time fixes wherever possible, while ensuring excellent customer service and full compliance with health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out multi-trade repairs and maintenance to a high standard in residents homes and void properties Complete a range of tasks including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting, tiling, and basic brickwork Support void refurbishments and planned works programmes, ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and ready to let Attend responsive maintenance call-outs, diagnosing issues and achieving first-time fixes where possible Accurately complete PDA updates, timesheets, and work reports Communicate professionally with residents, clients, and colleagues Conduct on-site risk assessments and adhere to all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures Wear appropriate PPE at all times and take responsibility for site safety Work flexibly across the region, adapting to varying locations and tasks Mentor apprentices and support team members where required Promote sustainability by minimising waste and using materials efficiently Participate in Health & Safety inspections and toolbox talks Take part in the out-of-hours rota (where applicable) About You Proven experience as a Multi Trade Operative within social housing, planned works, voids, or RM environments Ideally have a strong background in plumbing Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and risk assessments Excellent customer service and communication skills Comfortable working in occupied properties Competent using handheld devices (PDA/mobile apps) Full, clean UK driving licence Must hold (or be eligible for) SC clearance and meet BPSS requirements NVQ Level 2/3 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade Valid training in Asbestos Awareness, Working at Height, Manual Handling, and First Aid Desirable Experience working on MOD, local authority, or housing association contracts Ability to carry out plumbing works safely and compliantly Experience mentoring apprentices or junior staff Personal Attributes Professional, reliable, and customer-focused Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship Able to work independently and as part of a team Flexible, proactive, and adaptable Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement What s in it for you? Up to £32,947 per annum 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays Company vehicle and fuel card PDA and uniform provided Long service awards Perkbox benefits (free coffees, cinema tickets, retail discounts & more) 1 paid volunteer day per year Apply Today If you re a skilled Multi Trade Operative looking for a new opportunity with a reputable contractor, apply now with Winner Recruitment.
Multi Trader At Build Recruitment, we work exclusively with built environment specialists around the UK. Our client is looking for an experienced multi for a temp to perm role in Sheffield. Experience in social housing maintenance is desired but not essential. Candidates will be multi skilled and be joinery bias. A van and fuel card will be provided. The Job and duties of multi Completing basic repairs and maintenance duties to tenanted and void properties. Multi skilled operatives must be experienced Requirements for a Multi You will need a Full UK driving license Proven experience in the maintenance sector Be able to provide at least two working references Competitive day rate with lots of company benefits to be discussed. For more information or to find out what other vacancies we may have available for you, please contact Aaron Dawson at Build Recruitment; (url removed)
Jul 01, 2026
Seasonal
Multi Trader At Build Recruitment, we work exclusively with built environment specialists around the UK. Our client is looking for an experienced multi for a temp to perm role in Sheffield. Experience in social housing maintenance is desired but not essential. Candidates will be multi skilled and be joinery bias. A van and fuel card will be provided. The Job and duties of multi Completing basic repairs and maintenance duties to tenanted and void properties. Multi skilled operatives must be experienced Requirements for a Multi You will need a Full UK driving license Proven experience in the maintenance sector Be able to provide at least two working references Competitive day rate with lots of company benefits to be discussed. For more information or to find out what other vacancies we may have available for you, please contact Aaron Dawson at Build Recruitment; (url removed)
Plumber Loughton Permanent Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a plumber based in East London . Day to Day for plumber: Carrying day to day general repairs and maintenance in domestic council properties Good costumer service, meeting and greeting tenants Using a PDA Benefits for plumber: Van fuel card provided Paid holiday plus bank holidays paid Pension Scheme Stability and opportunities to upskill Consitent, reliable work flow Please apply or contact Josie Lee at Build Recruitment for further details. We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a plumber or unvented plumber or plumber multi or plumber multi trader or maintenance operative or multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or carpenter or joiner or UPVC specialist or plumber or plumber multi trader or plasterer or plasterer multi trader or bricklayer multi trader or brickwork or multi trade operative or multi skilled operative or maintenance operative or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Minstry of defense).
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Plumber Loughton Permanent Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a plumber based in East London . Day to Day for plumber: Carrying day to day general repairs and maintenance in domestic council properties Good costumer service, meeting and greeting tenants Using a PDA Benefits for plumber: Van fuel card provided Paid holiday plus bank holidays paid Pension Scheme Stability and opportunities to upskill Consitent, reliable work flow Please apply or contact Josie Lee at Build Recruitment for further details. We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a plumber or unvented plumber or plumber multi or plumber multi trader or maintenance operative or multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or carpenter or joiner or UPVC specialist or plumber or plumber multi trader or plasterer or plasterer multi trader or bricklayer multi trader or brickwork or multi trade operative or multi skilled operative or maintenance operative or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Minstry of defense).
Plasterer £22ph Van & Fuel Card West London Temp to Perm Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a plasterer based in Slough . Day to Day for plasterer: Carrying day to day general maintenance in domestic properties Plastering, painting & decorating, tiling, all wet trade duties - small day to day repairs Good costumer service, meeting and greeting tenants Using a PDA Benefits for plasterer: Van fuel card provided Optional over time and call out Weekly pay Please apply or contact Harry at Build Recruitment for more details We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a plasterer or a plasterer multi trader or wet trade operative or tiler or painter or maintenance operative or multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or carpenter or joiner or UPVC specialist or plumber or plumber multi trader or plasterer or plasterer multi trader or multi trade operative or multi skilled operative or maintenance operative or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Minstry of defense).
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Plasterer £22ph Van & Fuel Card West London Temp to Perm Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a plasterer based in Slough . Day to Day for plasterer: Carrying day to day general maintenance in domestic properties Plastering, painting & decorating, tiling, all wet trade duties - small day to day repairs Good costumer service, meeting and greeting tenants Using a PDA Benefits for plasterer: Van fuel card provided Optional over time and call out Weekly pay Please apply or contact Harry at Build Recruitment for more details We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a plasterer or a plasterer multi trader or wet trade operative or tiler or painter or maintenance operative or multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or carpenter or joiner or UPVC specialist or plumber or plumber multi trader or plasterer or plasterer multi trader or multi trade operative or multi skilled operative or maintenance operative or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Minstry of defense).
Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Location: Surrey Salary: > 50,000 + Package We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist manufacturer & contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties/Responsibilities: Manage multiple passive fire protection (PFP) projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to specification. Supervise and coordinate daily site activities for fire safety and remedial works (FRA projects). Oversee both direct labour teams and subcontractors, maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and performance. Oversee the installation, inspection, and maintenance of fire doors, fire stopping, compartmentation, and containment works. Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and quality/safety checks. Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and photographic evidence using digital tools. Liaise with clients, residents, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery in live social housing environments. Ensure compliance with all fire safety regulations, company procedures, and relevant standards (BS EN 1634, BS 8214, BS 9999). Maintain strong commercial awareness-monitoring budgets, costs, and project profitability. Act as the key point of site contact for clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. Produce and manage project documentation, programmes, and progress reports. Implement and monitor quality assurance processes, including Property Quality Plans (PQP) and Inspection and Test Plans (ITP), to ensure first-pass compliance and regulator-ready audit trails. Drive continuous improvement by identifying process efficiencies, value engineering opportunities, and cost-saving initiatives without compromising safety or compliance. Ensure subcontractors and operatives are suitably qualified, trained, and using accredited materials and products. Conduct site inspections, monitor defect resolution, and ensure all installations are recorded and traceable via Shellen's digital systems (Golden Thread). Liaise with design teams, clients, and third-party auditors to resolve technical issues and maintain programme momentum. Promote a culture of safety, compliance, and excellence across all project teams. Experience: Proven experience as a Site Manager within the fire protection, construction, or fire & security industries. Relevant Trade / PFP Qualifications and Certifications Desirable to have recent experience of working in the Social Housing sector. Strong understanding of fire-stopping, fire doors, compartmentation, and containment. Experience managing large-scale projects ( 2-4 million). Sound knowledge of fire regulations, FRA requirements, and passive fire protection systems. Experience managing direct labour, agency and sub-contractors. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Stakeholder engagement Commercially aware with the ability to manage budgets and contractual obligations. Desirable to have a carpentry background, ideally with hands-on experience in fire door installation or remedial works. Confident using IT systems, digital reporting tools, and mobile site applications. Full UK driving licence (no more than 6 points). Salary and Benefits: Company vehicle, laptop and mobile phone. Annual holiday allowance of 21 days plus Bank Holidays Rising with an additional day for each year of service (to a maximum of 3 additional days) Pension plan Inclusion to company fun days
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Location: Surrey Salary: > 50,000 + Package We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist manufacturer & contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties/Responsibilities: Manage multiple passive fire protection (PFP) projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to specification. Supervise and coordinate daily site activities for fire safety and remedial works (FRA projects). Oversee both direct labour teams and subcontractors, maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and performance. Oversee the installation, inspection, and maintenance of fire doors, fire stopping, compartmentation, and containment works. Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and quality/safety checks. Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and photographic evidence using digital tools. Liaise with clients, residents, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery in live social housing environments. Ensure compliance with all fire safety regulations, company procedures, and relevant standards (BS EN 1634, BS 8214, BS 9999). Maintain strong commercial awareness-monitoring budgets, costs, and project profitability. Act as the key point of site contact for clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. Produce and manage project documentation, programmes, and progress reports. Implement and monitor quality assurance processes, including Property Quality Plans (PQP) and Inspection and Test Plans (ITP), to ensure first-pass compliance and regulator-ready audit trails. Drive continuous improvement by identifying process efficiencies, value engineering opportunities, and cost-saving initiatives without compromising safety or compliance. Ensure subcontractors and operatives are suitably qualified, trained, and using accredited materials and products. Conduct site inspections, monitor defect resolution, and ensure all installations are recorded and traceable via Shellen's digital systems (Golden Thread). Liaise with design teams, clients, and third-party auditors to resolve technical issues and maintain programme momentum. Promote a culture of safety, compliance, and excellence across all project teams. Experience: Proven experience as a Site Manager within the fire protection, construction, or fire & security industries. Relevant Trade / PFP Qualifications and Certifications Desirable to have recent experience of working in the Social Housing sector. Strong understanding of fire-stopping, fire doors, compartmentation, and containment. Experience managing large-scale projects ( 2-4 million). Sound knowledge of fire regulations, FRA requirements, and passive fire protection systems. Experience managing direct labour, agency and sub-contractors. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Stakeholder engagement Commercially aware with the ability to manage budgets and contractual obligations. Desirable to have a carpentry background, ideally with hands-on experience in fire door installation or remedial works. Confident using IT systems, digital reporting tools, and mobile site applications. Full UK driving licence (no more than 6 points). Salary and Benefits: Company vehicle, laptop and mobile phone. Annual holiday allowance of 21 days plus Bank Holidays Rising with an additional day for each year of service (to a maximum of 3 additional days) Pension plan Inclusion to company fun days
Experienced and professional Carpenter required to work with a leading and highly reputable London based Local Authority. My client required and experienced Carpenter to join their award-winning maintenance division on an on going temporary contract. Are you looking to work with a prestigious and well-known employer? Please see below details. Location: North London Pay: 25.10 per hour (Paid weekly via umbrella) Hours: 35 Hours (overtime offered) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 months (rolling contract and possibility to become perm) Multi-Trade Operative / Carpenter Delivered reactive repairs across occupied residential properties Completed carpentry works including doors, kitchens, and structural timber repairs Undertook fire door inspections, repairs, and compliance upgrades Carried out multi-trade tasks including plastering, tiling, plumbing, and decorating Performed locksmith duties including lock changes and repairs Completed glazing repairs and sealing works to residential units Used PDA systems to record work orders and job completion in real time Followed strict Health & Safety procedures on all sites Worked closely with supervisors and planners to meet deadlines Requirements Must have a full UK driving License Must have reactive repairs experience within social housing environment INDPS
Jun 30, 2026
Contractor
Experienced and professional Carpenter required to work with a leading and highly reputable London based Local Authority. My client required and experienced Carpenter to join their award-winning maintenance division on an on going temporary contract. Are you looking to work with a prestigious and well-known employer? Please see below details. Location: North London Pay: 25.10 per hour (Paid weekly via umbrella) Hours: 35 Hours (overtime offered) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 months (rolling contract and possibility to become perm) Multi-Trade Operative / Carpenter Delivered reactive repairs across occupied residential properties Completed carpentry works including doors, kitchens, and structural timber repairs Undertook fire door inspections, repairs, and compliance upgrades Carried out multi-trade tasks including plastering, tiling, plumbing, and decorating Performed locksmith duties including lock changes and repairs Completed glazing repairs and sealing works to residential units Used PDA systems to record work orders and job completion in real time Followed strict Health & Safety procedures on all sites Worked closely with supervisors and planners to meet deadlines Requirements Must have a full UK driving License Must have reactive repairs experience within social housing environment INDPS
Annual salary: up to £45,000.00 Voids ManagerLocation: BirminghamContract Start Date: 1 July 2026Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent 42.5 hours per week Salary up to £45,000 + car allowance Join us on our new, exciting contract with Birmingham City Council Mears Group has been awarded a major new 10-year partnership with Birmingham City Council to deliver repairs, maintenance, and planned investment work across 11,500 homes in central and west Birmingham. This contract represents one of our most significant projects in the city and will create a wide range of opportunities across our operational teams. About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Void Manager to join our team in Birmingham. You will be responsible for leading the delivery of void property works, ensuring homes are turned around efficiently, safely and to a high standard ready for new tenants. This includes managing supervisors, operatives and subcontractors, overseeing void programmes and performance, driving turnaround times, ensuring quality standards are met and providing technical and operational leadership. You will work closely with internal teams and stakeholders to optimise processes, meet targets and continuously improve service delivery. With a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to improving social housing standards, this is an excellent opportunity to lead a high performing team that plays a key role in bringing properties back into use. We're looking for someone who is organised, proactive and focused on delivering high quality outcomes, driving performance and maintaining high levels of customer and client satisfaction. Duties: Oversee delivery of void maintenance works across empty properties, ensuring efficient turnaround and readiness for new tenants Ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently and to required quality standards Lead regular site visits and reviews to monitor progress, resolve issues and drive performance against void targets Manage supervisors, operatives and subcontractors, ensuring effective resource allocation to meet programme demands Oversee void schedules and priorities to minimise turnaround times and reduce property downtime Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations, COSHH and company procedures across all void activities Implement quality assurance processes, ensuring inspections are completed and corrective actions are addressed promptly Provide leadership and direction to teams, supporting performance management, productivity and engagement Identify skills gaps and coordinate training and development to support service delivery Oversee adherence to HR policies including attendance, conduct and performance management Ensure effective management of company assets including vehicles, tools, PPE and materials Oversee material usage, procurement and cost control to support budget management and efficiency Monitor performance through system reporting, using data to drive improvements in turnaround, cost and quality Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, internal stakeholders, subcontractors and suppliers Lead on contract mobilisation, compliance audits and continuous service improvement initiatives Manage budgets, forecasting and cost control, identifying efficiencies and potential commercial gains Provide operational cover and leadership support during peak periods or absence across the wider team Ensure teams engage in toolbox talks, training sessions and company communications Promote company values and maintain a professional, customer focused service at all times Role Criteria: Previous experience in a Void Manager, Void Supervisor or similar management role within housing or property maintenance Proven track record of leading, monitoring and reporting on Health & Safety and compliance activities across multiple teams Extensive experience delivering void property programmes, driving turnaround times and performance Relevant qualification (City & Guilds or equivalent) in a trade discipline Full, valid UK driving licence Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations, including COSHH and safe systems of work Good working knowledge of Schedule of Rates and cost management within void works Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels Strong leadership capability with experience managing supervisors and developing highperforming teams Customer and client-focused mindset with a commitment to service excellence and continuous improvement Commercial awareness with a results driven approach to performance, cost and quality Strong planning, organisational and programme management skills Confident decision making in a fast paced, target driven environment Ability to influence, negotiate and build relationships across internal teams, clients and stakeholders IT literate with confident oral and written communication skills Benefits we can offer you: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Car Allowance Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Francesca Swan () If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoure
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Annual salary: up to £45,000.00 Voids ManagerLocation: BirminghamContract Start Date: 1 July 2026Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent 42.5 hours per week Salary up to £45,000 + car allowance Join us on our new, exciting contract with Birmingham City Council Mears Group has been awarded a major new 10-year partnership with Birmingham City Council to deliver repairs, maintenance, and planned investment work across 11,500 homes in central and west Birmingham. This contract represents one of our most significant projects in the city and will create a wide range of opportunities across our operational teams. About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Void Manager to join our team in Birmingham. You will be responsible for leading the delivery of void property works, ensuring homes are turned around efficiently, safely and to a high standard ready for new tenants. This includes managing supervisors, operatives and subcontractors, overseeing void programmes and performance, driving turnaround times, ensuring quality standards are met and providing technical and operational leadership. You will work closely with internal teams and stakeholders to optimise processes, meet targets and continuously improve service delivery. With a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to improving social housing standards, this is an excellent opportunity to lead a high performing team that plays a key role in bringing properties back into use. We're looking for someone who is organised, proactive and focused on delivering high quality outcomes, driving performance and maintaining high levels of customer and client satisfaction. Duties: Oversee delivery of void maintenance works across empty properties, ensuring efficient turnaround and readiness for new tenants Ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently and to required quality standards Lead regular site visits and reviews to monitor progress, resolve issues and drive performance against void targets Manage supervisors, operatives and subcontractors, ensuring effective resource allocation to meet programme demands Oversee void schedules and priorities to minimise turnaround times and reduce property downtime Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations, COSHH and company procedures across all void activities Implement quality assurance processes, ensuring inspections are completed and corrective actions are addressed promptly Provide leadership and direction to teams, supporting performance management, productivity and engagement Identify skills gaps and coordinate training and development to support service delivery Oversee adherence to HR policies including attendance, conduct and performance management Ensure effective management of company assets including vehicles, tools, PPE and materials Oversee material usage, procurement and cost control to support budget management and efficiency Monitor performance through system reporting, using data to drive improvements in turnaround, cost and quality Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, internal stakeholders, subcontractors and suppliers Lead on contract mobilisation, compliance audits and continuous service improvement initiatives Manage budgets, forecasting and cost control, identifying efficiencies and potential commercial gains Provide operational cover and leadership support during peak periods or absence across the wider team Ensure teams engage in toolbox talks, training sessions and company communications Promote company values and maintain a professional, customer focused service at all times Role Criteria: Previous experience in a Void Manager, Void Supervisor or similar management role within housing or property maintenance Proven track record of leading, monitoring and reporting on Health & Safety and compliance activities across multiple teams Extensive experience delivering void property programmes, driving turnaround times and performance Relevant qualification (City & Guilds or equivalent) in a trade discipline Full, valid UK driving licence Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations, including COSHH and safe systems of work Good working knowledge of Schedule of Rates and cost management within void works Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels Strong leadership capability with experience managing supervisors and developing highperforming teams Customer and client-focused mindset with a commitment to service excellence and continuous improvement Commercial awareness with a results driven approach to performance, cost and quality Strong planning, organisational and programme management skills Confident decision making in a fast paced, target driven environment Ability to influence, negotiate and build relationships across internal teams, clients and stakeholders IT literate with confident oral and written communication skills Benefits we can offer you: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Car Allowance Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Francesca Swan () If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoure
Job Title: Multi-Trader (voids) Location: Bracknell Contract Type: Temp to perm Sector: Social Housing / Property Maintenance Plumber Multi-Trader Temporary Contract Location: Bracknell Duration: Ongoing Temp (Potential for Extension) Pay Rate: £24.25 per hour (umbrella PAYE) Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary and permanent basis to leading organisations across the built environment from executive to operative level. We re currently working with a well-established Housing Association , seeking an experienced Multi-Trader to carry out reactive repairs and maintenance within void social housing properties across the Windsor, Slough, Reading, High Wycombe, Datchet, Bracknell and surrounding areas. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Deliver multi-trade repairs and maintenance such as basic carpentry, tiling, plastering, and decorating as required. Work on reactive maintenance and disrepair cases , ensuring all works are completed to a high standard and in line with client SLAs. Maintain excellent customer service and communicate effectively with tenants and housing officers. Requirements: Proven experience Multi-Trader , ideally within social housing or domestic property maintenance . Competent in carrying out minor works in additional trades (carpentry, tiling, plastering, etc.). Full UK driving licence company van and fuel card provided. Valid CSCS Card or trade qualification (NVQ / City & Guilds) preferred. Right to work in the UK. Benefits: Company van and fuel card provided. Weekly pay via Umbrella. Ongoing, stable work with potential for permanent opportunities. Opportunity to work with a respected Housing Association. How to Apply: Please apply online or contact Ben Thomas at Build Recruitment for more information. Mobile: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed) About Build Recruitment: With offices in London, Manchester, and the South West , Build Recruitment specialises in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, and Surveying . We work closely with both public and private sector clients, taking the time to understand your skills and career goals to find the right fit for you. Our commitment is to be your career partner offering regular updates, transparent communication, and support throughout every step of the recruitment process.
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Multi-Trader (voids) Location: Bracknell Contract Type: Temp to perm Sector: Social Housing / Property Maintenance Plumber Multi-Trader Temporary Contract Location: Bracknell Duration: Ongoing Temp (Potential for Extension) Pay Rate: £24.25 per hour (umbrella PAYE) Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary and permanent basis to leading organisations across the built environment from executive to operative level. We re currently working with a well-established Housing Association , seeking an experienced Multi-Trader to carry out reactive repairs and maintenance within void social housing properties across the Windsor, Slough, Reading, High Wycombe, Datchet, Bracknell and surrounding areas. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Deliver multi-trade repairs and maintenance such as basic carpentry, tiling, plastering, and decorating as required. Work on reactive maintenance and disrepair cases , ensuring all works are completed to a high standard and in line with client SLAs. Maintain excellent customer service and communicate effectively with tenants and housing officers. Requirements: Proven experience Multi-Trader , ideally within social housing or domestic property maintenance . Competent in carrying out minor works in additional trades (carpentry, tiling, plastering, etc.). Full UK driving licence company van and fuel card provided. Valid CSCS Card or trade qualification (NVQ / City & Guilds) preferred. Right to work in the UK. Benefits: Company van and fuel card provided. Weekly pay via Umbrella. Ongoing, stable work with potential for permanent opportunities. Opportunity to work with a respected Housing Association. How to Apply: Please apply online or contact Ben Thomas at Build Recruitment for more information. Mobile: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed) About Build Recruitment: With offices in London, Manchester, and the South West , Build Recruitment specialises in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, and Surveying . We work closely with both public and private sector clients, taking the time to understand your skills and career goals to find the right fit for you. Our commitment is to be your career partner offering regular updates, transparent communication, and support throughout every step of the recruitment process.
Multi Trader Covering South East London Salary - £40,000 - £42,000 + van & fuel card We are working with a leading Repairs and Maintenance Contractor within the Social Housing sector to recruit a Multi trader to join their team in South East London As an operative within the Social Housing sector, you will play a crucial role in the maintenance and improvement of properties, ensuring all work is com click apply for full job details
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Multi Trader Covering South East London Salary - £40,000 - £42,000 + van & fuel card We are working with a leading Repairs and Maintenance Contractor within the Social Housing sector to recruit a Multi trader to join their team in South East London As an operative within the Social Housing sector, you will play a crucial role in the maintenance and improvement of properties, ensuring all work is com click apply for full job details
Plumber Multi Trade Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Location: Newham, London Job Type: Full-Time, Permenant Salary: £34,000 + Company Van & Fuel Card Our client, a leading contractor within the social housing sector, is currently recruiting for an experienced Plumber Multi Trade Operative to join their growing repairs and maintenance team. This role is ideal for a qualified plumber with broad maintenance experience who can deliver high-quality repairs and excellent customer service within occupied and void social housing properties. Key Responsibilities Carrying out responsive repairs and planned maintenance works Working within occupied and void social housing properties Completing a variety of plumbing repairs and installations including: Tap, toilet, and basin repairs Shower repairs and replacements Leak detection and rectification Pipework repairs and alterations Cylinder and water system maintenance Waste and drainage repairs Undertaking additional multi-trade duties including: Basic carpentry repairs Patch plastering Tiling repairs and replacements Painting and decorating touch-ups General property maintenance Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently to a high standard Ensuring all works are completed within agreed service level agreements Delivering excellent customer service while working in tenants' homes Accurately completing job sheets and updating works via PDA/tablet systems Following all health and safety procedures Requirements Proven experience as a Plumber Multi Trader within social housing, repairs, or maintenance Strong plumbing background with multi-trade repair experience Experience working within occupied properties Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively Excellent problem-solving and customer service skills Full UK driving licence Own tools (preferred unless otherwise supplied) Desirable NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing or equivalent qualification Experience using PDA systems for job management Previous social housing or local authority contractor experience What's on Offer Competitive salary of £34,000 Company van and fuel card Ongoing work with established social housing contracts Opportunity for permanent employment Supportive team environment and long-term career progression If you are an experienced Plumber Multi Trader looking for your next opportunity within the social housing sector, we would love to hear from you.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Plumber Multi Trade Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Location: Newham, London Job Type: Full-Time, Permenant Salary: £34,000 + Company Van & Fuel Card Our client, a leading contractor within the social housing sector, is currently recruiting for an experienced Plumber Multi Trade Operative to join their growing repairs and maintenance team. This role is ideal for a qualified plumber with broad maintenance experience who can deliver high-quality repairs and excellent customer service within occupied and void social housing properties. Key Responsibilities Carrying out responsive repairs and planned maintenance works Working within occupied and void social housing properties Completing a variety of plumbing repairs and installations including: Tap, toilet, and basin repairs Shower repairs and replacements Leak detection and rectification Pipework repairs and alterations Cylinder and water system maintenance Waste and drainage repairs Undertaking additional multi-trade duties including: Basic carpentry repairs Patch plastering Tiling repairs and replacements Painting and decorating touch-ups General property maintenance Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently to a high standard Ensuring all works are completed within agreed service level agreements Delivering excellent customer service while working in tenants' homes Accurately completing job sheets and updating works via PDA/tablet systems Following all health and safety procedures Requirements Proven experience as a Plumber Multi Trader within social housing, repairs, or maintenance Strong plumbing background with multi-trade repair experience Experience working within occupied properties Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively Excellent problem-solving and customer service skills Full UK driving licence Own tools (preferred unless otherwise supplied) Desirable NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing or equivalent qualification Experience using PDA systems for job management Previous social housing or local authority contractor experience What's on Offer Competitive salary of £34,000 Company van and fuel card Ongoing work with established social housing contracts Opportunity for permanent employment Supportive team environment and long-term career progression If you are an experienced Plumber Multi Trader looking for your next opportunity within the social housing sector, we would love to hear from you.
Multi Trade Operative East Anglia £32,947 + Van The Role Winner Recruitment are currently seeking a skilled and versatile Multi Trade Operative on behalf of a well-established building maintenance company. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance across Planned Works, Voids, and Responsive Maintenance (RM) contracts. Working across both occupied and unoccupied properties, you will be responsible for delivering first-time fixes wherever possible, while ensuring excellent customer service and full compliance with health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out multi-trade repairs and maintenance to a high standard in residents homes and void properties Complete a range of tasks including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting, tiling, and basic brickwork Support void refurbishments and planned works programmes, ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and ready to let Attend responsive maintenance call-outs, diagnosing issues and achieving first-time fixes where possible Accurately complete PDA updates, timesheets, and work reports Communicate professionally with residents, clients, and colleagues Conduct on-site risk assessments and adhere to all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures Wear appropriate PPE at all times and take responsibility for site safety Work flexibly across the region, adapting to varying locations and tasks Mentor apprentices and support team members where required Promote sustainability by minimising waste and using materials efficiently Participate in Health & Safety inspections and toolbox talks Take part in the out-of-hours rota (where applicable) About You Proven experience as a Multi Trade Operative within social housing, planned works, voids, or RM environments Skilled in at least two core trades (e.g., carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting, tiling, brickwork) Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and risk assessments Excellent customer service and communication skills Comfortable working in occupied properties Competent using handheld devices (PDA/mobile apps) Full, clean UK driving licence Must hold (or be eligible for) SC clearance and meet BPSS requirements NVQ Level 2/3 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade Valid training in Asbestos Awareness, Working at Height, Manual Handling, and First Aid Desirable Experience working on MOD, local authority, or housing association contracts Ability to carry out plumbing works safely and compliantly Experience mentoring apprentices or junior staff Personal Attributes Professional, reliable, and customer-focused Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship Able to work independently and as part of a team Flexible, proactive, and adaptable Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement What s in it for you? Up to £32,947 per annum 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays Company vehicle and fuel card PDA and uniform provided Long service awards Perkbox benefits (free coffees, cinema tickets, retail discounts & more) 1 paid volunteer day per year Apply Today If you re a skilled Multi Trade Operative looking for a new opportunity with a reputable contractor, apply now with Winner Recruitment.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Multi Trade Operative East Anglia £32,947 + Van The Role Winner Recruitment are currently seeking a skilled and versatile Multi Trade Operative on behalf of a well-established building maintenance company. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance across Planned Works, Voids, and Responsive Maintenance (RM) contracts. Working across both occupied and unoccupied properties, you will be responsible for delivering first-time fixes wherever possible, while ensuring excellent customer service and full compliance with health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out multi-trade repairs and maintenance to a high standard in residents homes and void properties Complete a range of tasks including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting, tiling, and basic brickwork Support void refurbishments and planned works programmes, ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and ready to let Attend responsive maintenance call-outs, diagnosing issues and achieving first-time fixes where possible Accurately complete PDA updates, timesheets, and work reports Communicate professionally with residents, clients, and colleagues Conduct on-site risk assessments and adhere to all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures Wear appropriate PPE at all times and take responsibility for site safety Work flexibly across the region, adapting to varying locations and tasks Mentor apprentices and support team members where required Promote sustainability by minimising waste and using materials efficiently Participate in Health & Safety inspections and toolbox talks Take part in the out-of-hours rota (where applicable) About You Proven experience as a Multi Trade Operative within social housing, planned works, voids, or RM environments Skilled in at least two core trades (e.g., carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting, tiling, brickwork) Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and risk assessments Excellent customer service and communication skills Comfortable working in occupied properties Competent using handheld devices (PDA/mobile apps) Full, clean UK driving licence Must hold (or be eligible for) SC clearance and meet BPSS requirements NVQ Level 2/3 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade Valid training in Asbestos Awareness, Working at Height, Manual Handling, and First Aid Desirable Experience working on MOD, local authority, or housing association contracts Ability to carry out plumbing works safely and compliantly Experience mentoring apprentices or junior staff Personal Attributes Professional, reliable, and customer-focused Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship Able to work independently and as part of a team Flexible, proactive, and adaptable Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement What s in it for you? Up to £32,947 per annum 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays Company vehicle and fuel card PDA and uniform provided Long service awards Perkbox benefits (free coffees, cinema tickets, retail discounts & more) 1 paid volunteer day per year Apply Today If you re a skilled Multi Trade Operative looking for a new opportunity with a reputable contractor, apply now with Winner Recruitment.
Kitchen Fitter - Property Services Job Type: Temporary Start Date: ASAP Location: Hounslow Salary: 24.00 - 25.00 per hour (PAYE or CIS) A Kitchen Fitter is required to join a well-established contractor delivering high-quality kitchen installations within domestic properties. The role involves fitting complete kitchens to a high standard, alongside associated finishing works including tiling, plastering and flooring. Previous experience working within occupied properties, social housing or domestic maintenance is highly desirable. Daily Responsibilities: Installing complete kitchens within residential properties Carrying out all aspects of kitchen fitting to a high standard Completing wall and floor tiling as required Undertaking patch plastering and making good following installations Installing Karndean flooring and associated floor finishes Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to specification Providing excellent customer service while working within occupied homes Maintaining a clean and tidy working environment at all times Requirements of a Kitchen Fitter: Proven experience fitting kitchens within domestic properties Experience with wall and floor tiling Ability to carry out patch plastering and finishing works Experience installing Karndean flooring Full UK driving licence Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently Benefits: Company Van and Fuel CArd Weekly pay Consistent work available Immediate start dates Long-Term work Tags; Carpenter, Carpentry, Multi, Multi-Trade Operative, Carpenter Multi, Kitchen Fitter LON123
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Kitchen Fitter - Property Services Job Type: Temporary Start Date: ASAP Location: Hounslow Salary: 24.00 - 25.00 per hour (PAYE or CIS) A Kitchen Fitter is required to join a well-established contractor delivering high-quality kitchen installations within domestic properties. The role involves fitting complete kitchens to a high standard, alongside associated finishing works including tiling, plastering and flooring. Previous experience working within occupied properties, social housing or domestic maintenance is highly desirable. Daily Responsibilities: Installing complete kitchens within residential properties Carrying out all aspects of kitchen fitting to a high standard Completing wall and floor tiling as required Undertaking patch plastering and making good following installations Installing Karndean flooring and associated floor finishes Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to specification Providing excellent customer service while working within occupied homes Maintaining a clean and tidy working environment at all times Requirements of a Kitchen Fitter: Proven experience fitting kitchens within domestic properties Experience with wall and floor tiling Ability to carry out patch plastering and finishing works Experience installing Karndean flooring Full UK driving licence Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently Benefits: Company Van and Fuel CArd Weekly pay Consistent work available Immediate start dates Long-Term work Tags; Carpenter, Carpentry, Multi, Multi-Trade Operative, Carpenter Multi, Kitchen Fitter LON123
Multi Trade Operative Voids Wirral / Ellesmere Port/ Cheshire West (10-20 miles radius) £35,842 +Progression opportunities + Company Van & Fuel Card + Benefits Permanent full time 8am to 4.30pm (with flexibility) Liberty Property Maintenance (Part of WPS Group) are looking for a skilled Multi Trade Operative to join our growing responsive maintenance team in delivering high quality repairs across social housing properties in the Ellesmere Port area. Tired of patch jobs, long travel and being micromanaged? If you re a Skilled Trade Operative who takes pride in doing a job properly, from start to finish, this is a role you ll be trusted to get on with providing steady and local work. We re growing across our voids contracts and we re looking for an experienced, all-round tradesman who can walk into a property, assess the work and get the job done! At Liberty, What We Can Offer You? Consistent, long-term work Strong pipeline across Wirral, Ellesmere Port & Cheshire West Local patch Typically within 30-minute travel Autonomy Trusted to manage your own workload and jobs end-to-end Variety every day No repetitive snagging, real multi-trade work Supportive team Tight-knit crew with strong leadership Progression opportunities Genuine career growth when roles open up Bonus scheme + YuLife benefits Company van, PDA & uniform provided Your Day to Day, What You ll Do as our Multi Trade Plumber/ Plasterer Site based role Working in void properties, getting them ready for new tenants Day to day carrying out a wide range of joinery, plumbing and plastering Diagnose issues and plan your own work on-site Move between properties, sometimes completing jobs in a day, sometimes staying longer on larger works Ensure properties are safe, clean and ready for handover Liasing with customers and Supervisors What You ll Need as our Multi Trade Operative Solid experience as multi skilled operative in social housing A core trade (plumbing, joinery, plastering) plus an additional skills Ability to work independently and manage your own jobs Full UK driving license Relevant qualification (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent experience) What to Expect Company van, uniform & equipment provided Structured onboarding with a shadowing period Early support You won t be expected to hit the ground running alone Opportunities to progress into senior or foreman roles Why Join Liberty? At Liberty, we offer more than just a job, we offer a place where you can belong, grow and build a long term career. Join a stable, leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong team culture and a business that values it s people. Liberty is a place where you can take pride in what you do and the difference you make every day. If you re a Multi Trade Operative looking for a stable role, local work and real career progression, we ed love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of our exciting growth journey Closing Date: ASAP (We may close early due to high demand)
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Multi Trade Operative Voids Wirral / Ellesmere Port/ Cheshire West (10-20 miles radius) £35,842 +Progression opportunities + Company Van & Fuel Card + Benefits Permanent full time 8am to 4.30pm (with flexibility) Liberty Property Maintenance (Part of WPS Group) are looking for a skilled Multi Trade Operative to join our growing responsive maintenance team in delivering high quality repairs across social housing properties in the Ellesmere Port area. Tired of patch jobs, long travel and being micromanaged? If you re a Skilled Trade Operative who takes pride in doing a job properly, from start to finish, this is a role you ll be trusted to get on with providing steady and local work. We re growing across our voids contracts and we re looking for an experienced, all-round tradesman who can walk into a property, assess the work and get the job done! At Liberty, What We Can Offer You? Consistent, long-term work Strong pipeline across Wirral, Ellesmere Port & Cheshire West Local patch Typically within 30-minute travel Autonomy Trusted to manage your own workload and jobs end-to-end Variety every day No repetitive snagging, real multi-trade work Supportive team Tight-knit crew with strong leadership Progression opportunities Genuine career growth when roles open up Bonus scheme + YuLife benefits Company van, PDA & uniform provided Your Day to Day, What You ll Do as our Multi Trade Plumber/ Plasterer Site based role Working in void properties, getting them ready for new tenants Day to day carrying out a wide range of joinery, plumbing and plastering Diagnose issues and plan your own work on-site Move between properties, sometimes completing jobs in a day, sometimes staying longer on larger works Ensure properties are safe, clean and ready for handover Liasing with customers and Supervisors What You ll Need as our Multi Trade Operative Solid experience as multi skilled operative in social housing A core trade (plumbing, joinery, plastering) plus an additional skills Ability to work independently and manage your own jobs Full UK driving license Relevant qualification (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent experience) What to Expect Company van, uniform & equipment provided Structured onboarding with a shadowing period Early support You won t be expected to hit the ground running alone Opportunities to progress into senior or foreman roles Why Join Liberty? At Liberty, we offer more than just a job, we offer a place where you can belong, grow and build a long term career. Join a stable, leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong team culture and a business that values it s people. Liberty is a place where you can take pride in what you do and the difference you make every day. If you re a Multi Trade Operative looking for a stable role, local work and real career progression, we ed love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of our exciting growth journey Closing Date: ASAP (We may close early due to high demand)
Unico Recruitment London
Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
MULTI SKILLED OPERATIVE We are delighted to be partnering with a leading building maintenance organisation who delivery exceptional services throughout the UK with regards to planned maintenance for residential properties As such we are looking to recruit a number of Multi Skilled Operative to support this and many more of our clients Responsibilities: Undertake a variety of trade tasks including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting & decorating, tiling, and basic electrical works. Respond to day-to-day repair requests and emergency call-outs Communicate effectively with tenants, explaining the nature of work, expected timescales, and any disruption. Deliver a polite, professional, and respectful service, particularly in occupied homes. Ensure all work is compliant with relevant building regulations, company policies, and H&S procedures. Complete work right first time, minimising follow-up visits. You Will Need: Proven ability across multiple trades, ideally within social housing or domestic settings Full UK driving licence. NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent in a core trade (e.g., carpentry, plumbing, plastering). Experience working in occupied properties with a strong focus on customer care. Due to a very high number of applications, we are unable to come back to every candidate with feedback. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your CV will be registered with us, and we will keep you updated with any other positions that may be of interest. However please keep checking our website as new roles will be updated daily, Unico Recruitment London wishes you the best of luck in your job search. Unico Recruitment London operate as an independent recruitment agency with over 20 years of experience supporting clients and candidates nationally across the UK.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
MULTI SKILLED OPERATIVE We are delighted to be partnering with a leading building maintenance organisation who delivery exceptional services throughout the UK with regards to planned maintenance for residential properties As such we are looking to recruit a number of Multi Skilled Operative to support this and many more of our clients Responsibilities: Undertake a variety of trade tasks including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting & decorating, tiling, and basic electrical works. Respond to day-to-day repair requests and emergency call-outs Communicate effectively with tenants, explaining the nature of work, expected timescales, and any disruption. Deliver a polite, professional, and respectful service, particularly in occupied homes. Ensure all work is compliant with relevant building regulations, company policies, and H&S procedures. Complete work right first time, minimising follow-up visits. You Will Need: Proven ability across multiple trades, ideally within social housing or domestic settings Full UK driving licence. NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent in a core trade (e.g., carpentry, plumbing, plastering). Experience working in occupied properties with a strong focus on customer care. Due to a very high number of applications, we are unable to come back to every candidate with feedback. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your CV will be registered with us, and we will keep you updated with any other positions that may be of interest. However please keep checking our website as new roles will be updated daily, Unico Recruitment London wishes you the best of luck in your job search. Unico Recruitment London operate as an independent recruitment agency with over 20 years of experience supporting clients and candidates nationally across the UK.
Multi Trader Social Housing, Reactive Maintenance Wolverhampton 36,000 - 38,000 + van & fuel card We are working with a leading Repairs and Maintenance Contractor within the Social Housing sector to recruit a Multi trader to join their team in Wolverhampton. As an operative within the Social Housing sector, you will play a crucial role in the maintenance and improvement of properties, ensuring all work is completed to a high-quality and in compliance with H&S and relevant regulations. Your role will focus on carrying out routine property maintenance, completing multiple jobs per day, ensuring a best in class standard of customer service is provided to the residents and their homes in which you're working. Qualifications/Experience Required: Proven experience as a Multi Trader in social housing or similar environment. Knowledge of NHF Sors desirable Relevant trade qualifications in plumbing, carpentry, or another related field, CSCS card and Asbestos Awareness cert Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance. Experience using a PDA, good IT skills with experience using job scheduling software Willingness to undertake a DBS check - with no unspent criminal convictions Full, UK, manual driving license What's on offer: Long term, permanent opportunity Basic salary plus call outs and over time Paid holiday entitlement 25 days plus bank holidays Employer pension contributions Company van and fuel card provided (business use only) Progression opportunities on offer for supervisor and management roles, with funding and support available for additional qualifications & training Company events and charity events to get involved in Please note: you will be required to undertake a drug and alcohol test on your first day of employment. If you are interested please call number removed)
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Multi Trader Social Housing, Reactive Maintenance Wolverhampton 36,000 - 38,000 + van & fuel card We are working with a leading Repairs and Maintenance Contractor within the Social Housing sector to recruit a Multi trader to join their team in Wolverhampton. As an operative within the Social Housing sector, you will play a crucial role in the maintenance and improvement of properties, ensuring all work is completed to a high-quality and in compliance with H&S and relevant regulations. Your role will focus on carrying out routine property maintenance, completing multiple jobs per day, ensuring a best in class standard of customer service is provided to the residents and their homes in which you're working. Qualifications/Experience Required: Proven experience as a Multi Trader in social housing or similar environment. Knowledge of NHF Sors desirable Relevant trade qualifications in plumbing, carpentry, or another related field, CSCS card and Asbestos Awareness cert Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance. Experience using a PDA, good IT skills with experience using job scheduling software Willingness to undertake a DBS check - with no unspent criminal convictions Full, UK, manual driving license What's on offer: Long term, permanent opportunity Basic salary plus call outs and over time Paid holiday entitlement 25 days plus bank holidays Employer pension contributions Company van and fuel card provided (business use only) Progression opportunities on offer for supervisor and management roles, with funding and support available for additional qualifications & training Company events and charity events to get involved in Please note: you will be required to undertake a drug and alcohol test on your first day of employment. If you are interested please call number removed)
Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Location: West London Salary: > 50,000 + Package We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist manufacturer & contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties/Responsibilities: Manage multiple passive fire protection (PFP) projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to specification. Supervise and coordinate daily site activities for fire safety and remedial works (FRA projects). Oversee both direct labour teams and subcontractors, maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and performance. Oversee the installation, inspection, and maintenance of fire doors, fire stopping, compartmentation, and containment works. Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and quality/safety checks. Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and photographic evidence using digital tools. Liaise with clients, residents, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery in live social housing environments. Ensure compliance with all fire safety regulations, company procedures, and relevant standards (BS EN 1634, BS 8214, BS 9999). Maintain strong commercial awareness-monitoring budgets, costs, and project profitability. Act as the key point of site contact for clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. Produce and manage project documentation, programmes, and progress reports. Implement and monitor quality assurance processes, including Property Quality Plans (PQP) and Inspection and Test Plans (ITP), to ensure first-pass compliance and regulator-ready audit trails. Drive continuous improvement by identifying process efficiencies, value engineering opportunities, and cost-saving initiatives without compromising safety or compliance. Ensure subcontractors and operatives are suitably qualified, trained, and using accredited materials and products. Conduct site inspections, monitor defect resolution, and ensure all installations are recorded and traceable via Shellen's digital systems (Golden Thread). Liaise with design teams, clients, and third-party auditors to resolve technical issues and maintain programme momentum. Promote a culture of safety, compliance, and excellence across all project teams. Experience: Proven experience as a Site Manager within the fire protection, construction, or fire & security industries. Relevant Trade / PFP Qualifications and Certifications Desirable to have recent experience of working in the Social Housing sector. Strong understanding of fire-stopping, fire doors, compartmentation, and containment. Experience managing large-scale projects ( 2-4 million). Sound knowledge of fire regulations, FRA requirements, and passive fire protection systems. Experience managing direct labour, agency and sub-contractors. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Stakeholder engagement Commercially aware with the ability to manage budgets and contractual obligations. Desirable to have a carpentry background, ideally with hands-on experience in fire door installation or remedial works. Confident using IT systems, digital reporting tools, and mobile site applications. Full UK driving licence (no more than 6 points). Salary and Benefits: Company vehicle, laptop and mobile phone. Annual holiday allowance of 21 days plus Bank Holidays Rising with an additional day for each year of service (to a maximum of 3 additional days) Pension plan Inclusion to company fun days
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Site Manager - Passive Fire Location: West London Salary: > 50,000 + Package We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist manufacturer & contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties/Responsibilities: Manage multiple passive fire protection (PFP) projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to specification. Supervise and coordinate daily site activities for fire safety and remedial works (FRA projects). Oversee both direct labour teams and subcontractors, maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and performance. Oversee the installation, inspection, and maintenance of fire doors, fire stopping, compartmentation, and containment works. Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and quality/safety checks. Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and photographic evidence using digital tools. Liaise with clients, residents, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery in live social housing environments. Ensure compliance with all fire safety regulations, company procedures, and relevant standards (BS EN 1634, BS 8214, BS 9999). Maintain strong commercial awareness-monitoring budgets, costs, and project profitability. Act as the key point of site contact for clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. Produce and manage project documentation, programmes, and progress reports. Implement and monitor quality assurance processes, including Property Quality Plans (PQP) and Inspection and Test Plans (ITP), to ensure first-pass compliance and regulator-ready audit trails. Drive continuous improvement by identifying process efficiencies, value engineering opportunities, and cost-saving initiatives without compromising safety or compliance. Ensure subcontractors and operatives are suitably qualified, trained, and using accredited materials and products. Conduct site inspections, monitor defect resolution, and ensure all installations are recorded and traceable via Shellen's digital systems (Golden Thread). Liaise with design teams, clients, and third-party auditors to resolve technical issues and maintain programme momentum. Promote a culture of safety, compliance, and excellence across all project teams. Experience: Proven experience as a Site Manager within the fire protection, construction, or fire & security industries. Relevant Trade / PFP Qualifications and Certifications Desirable to have recent experience of working in the Social Housing sector. Strong understanding of fire-stopping, fire doors, compartmentation, and containment. Experience managing large-scale projects ( 2-4 million). Sound knowledge of fire regulations, FRA requirements, and passive fire protection systems. Experience managing direct labour, agency and sub-contractors. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Stakeholder engagement Commercially aware with the ability to manage budgets and contractual obligations. Desirable to have a carpentry background, ideally with hands-on experience in fire door installation or remedial works. Confident using IT systems, digital reporting tools, and mobile site applications. Full UK driving licence (no more than 6 points). Salary and Benefits: Company vehicle, laptop and mobile phone. Annual holiday allowance of 21 days plus Bank Holidays Rising with an additional day for each year of service (to a maximum of 3 additional days) Pension plan Inclusion to company fun days
Multi Trade Operative York £34,000 + Van The Role Winner Recruitment are currently seeking a skilled and versatile Multi Trade Operative on behalf of a well-established building maintenance company. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance across Planned Works, Voids, and Responsive Maintenance (RM) contracts. Working across both occupied and unoccupied properties, you will be responsible for delivering first-time fixes wherever possible, while ensuring excellent customer service and full compliance with health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out multi-trade repairs and maintenance to a high standard in residents homes and void properties Complete a range of tasks including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting, tiling, and basic brickwork Support void refurbishments and planned works programmes, ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and ready to let Attend responsive maintenance call-outs, diagnosing issues and achieving first-time fixes where possible Accurately complete PDA updates, timesheets, and work reports Communicate professionally with residents, clients, and colleagues Conduct on-site risk assessments and adhere to all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures Wear appropriate PPE at all times and take responsibility for site safety Work flexibly across the region, adapting to varying locations and tasks Mentor apprentices and support team members where required Promote sustainability by minimising waste and using materials efficiently Participate in Health & Safety inspections and toolbox talks Take part in the out-of-hours rota (where applicable) About You Proven experience as a Multi Trade Operative within social housing, planned works, voids, or RM environments Skilled in at least two core trades (e.g., carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting, tiling, brickwork) Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and risk assessments Excellent customer service and communication skills Comfortable working in occupied properties Competent using handheld devices (PDA/mobile apps) Full, clean UK driving licence Must hold (or be eligible for) SC clearance and meet BPSS requirements NVQ Level 2/3 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade Valid training in Asbestos Awareness, Working at Height, Manual Handling, and First Aid Desirable Experience working on MOD, local authority, or housing association contracts Ability to carry out plumbing works safely and compliantly Experience mentoring apprentices or junior staff Personal Attributes Professional, reliable, and customer-focused Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship Able to work independently and as part of a team Flexible, proactive, and adaptable Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement What s in it for you? Up to £34,000 per annum 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays Company vehicle and fuel card PDA and uniform provided Long service awards Perkbox benefits (free coffees, cinema tickets, retail discounts & more) 1 paid volunteer day per year Apply Today If you re a skilled Multi Trade Operative looking for a new opportunity with a reputable contractor, apply now with Winner Recruitment.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Multi Trade Operative York £34,000 + Van The Role Winner Recruitment are currently seeking a skilled and versatile Multi Trade Operative on behalf of a well-established building maintenance company. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance across Planned Works, Voids, and Responsive Maintenance (RM) contracts. Working across both occupied and unoccupied properties, you will be responsible for delivering first-time fixes wherever possible, while ensuring excellent customer service and full compliance with health and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out multi-trade repairs and maintenance to a high standard in residents homes and void properties Complete a range of tasks including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting, tiling, and basic brickwork Support void refurbishments and planned works programmes, ensuring properties are safe, compliant, and ready to let Attend responsive maintenance call-outs, diagnosing issues and achieving first-time fixes where possible Accurately complete PDA updates, timesheets, and work reports Communicate professionally with residents, clients, and colleagues Conduct on-site risk assessments and adhere to all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures Wear appropriate PPE at all times and take responsibility for site safety Work flexibly across the region, adapting to varying locations and tasks Mentor apprentices and support team members where required Promote sustainability by minimising waste and using materials efficiently Participate in Health & Safety inspections and toolbox talks Take part in the out-of-hours rota (where applicable) About You Proven experience as a Multi Trade Operative within social housing, planned works, voids, or RM environments Skilled in at least two core trades (e.g., carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting, tiling, brickwork) Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and risk assessments Excellent customer service and communication skills Comfortable working in occupied properties Competent using handheld devices (PDA/mobile apps) Full, clean UK driving licence Must hold (or be eligible for) SC clearance and meet BPSS requirements NVQ Level 2/3 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade Valid training in Asbestos Awareness, Working at Height, Manual Handling, and First Aid Desirable Experience working on MOD, local authority, or housing association contracts Ability to carry out plumbing works safely and compliantly Experience mentoring apprentices or junior staff Personal Attributes Professional, reliable, and customer-focused Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship Able to work independently and as part of a team Flexible, proactive, and adaptable Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement What s in it for you? Up to £34,000 per annum 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays Company vehicle and fuel card PDA and uniform provided Long service awards Perkbox benefits (free coffees, cinema tickets, retail discounts & more) 1 paid volunteer day per year Apply Today If you re a skilled Multi Trade Operative looking for a new opportunity with a reputable contractor, apply now with Winner Recruitment.
Multi Trade Operative Bedfordshire Permanent - £36,000- 38,000 (dependant on experience) Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a Multi Trade Operative based in Bedfordshire. Day to Day Duties for a Multi Trader on the response team Carry out day-to-day carpentry repairs in occupied properties. Install, repair, and maintain doors, frames, skirting, architraves, and windows. Carry out lock changes, adjustments, and minor UPVC repairs. Complete basic plumbing, patch plastering, and decorating works as part of multi-trade repairs. Fit kitchens, worktops, and carry out minor joinery works as required. Make good around works and ensure a clean, professional finish. Work tidy and respectful in tenants homes. Use hand and power tools safely and correctly. Report any further issues or follow-on works to the office. Occasionally help other trades on small make-good jobs Benefits: Van & fuel card provided Monthly Pay Opportunity to go permanent after temp period Please apply or contact Harry at Build Recruitment and send your CV to (url removed) We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a carpenter multi or plumber multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or joiner or plumber or maintenance operative or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Ministry of Defence).
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Multi Trade Operative Bedfordshire Permanent - £36,000- 38,000 (dependant on experience) Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a Multi Trade Operative based in Bedfordshire. Day to Day Duties for a Multi Trader on the response team Carry out day-to-day carpentry repairs in occupied properties. Install, repair, and maintain doors, frames, skirting, architraves, and windows. Carry out lock changes, adjustments, and minor UPVC repairs. Complete basic plumbing, patch plastering, and decorating works as part of multi-trade repairs. Fit kitchens, worktops, and carry out minor joinery works as required. Make good around works and ensure a clean, professional finish. Work tidy and respectful in tenants homes. Use hand and power tools safely and correctly. Report any further issues or follow-on works to the office. Occasionally help other trades on small make-good jobs Benefits: Van & fuel card provided Monthly Pay Opportunity to go permanent after temp period Please apply or contact Harry at Build Recruitment and send your CV to (url removed) We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a carpenter multi or plumber multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or joiner or plumber or maintenance operative or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Ministry of Defence).
Carpenter Multi Bedfordshire Temp to Perm £32,550- 36,954 (dependant on experience) Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a Carpenter Multi based in Bedfordshire. Day to Day Duties for a Carpenter Multi on the response team Carry out day-to-day carpentry repairs in occupied properties. Install, repair, and maintain doors, frames, skirting, architraves, and windows. Carry out lock changes, adjustments, and minor UPVC repairs. Complete basic plumbing, patch plastering, and decorating works as part of multi-trade repairs. Fit kitchens, worktops, and carry out minor joinery works as required. Make good around works and ensure a clean, professional finish. Work tidy and respectful in tenants homes. Use hand and power tools safely and correctly. Report any further issues or follow-on works to the office. Occasionally help other trades on small make-good jobs Benefits for Carpenter Multi: Van & fuel card provided Weekly pay every Friday Opportunity to go permanent after temp period Please apply or contact Tom at Build Recruitment for further details (phone number removed) We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a carpenter multi or carpenter or multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or joiner or maintenance operative or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Ministry of Defence).
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
Carpenter Multi Bedfordshire Temp to Perm £32,550- 36,954 (dependant on experience) Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a Carpenter Multi based in Bedfordshire. Day to Day Duties for a Carpenter Multi on the response team Carry out day-to-day carpentry repairs in occupied properties. Install, repair, and maintain doors, frames, skirting, architraves, and windows. Carry out lock changes, adjustments, and minor UPVC repairs. Complete basic plumbing, patch plastering, and decorating works as part of multi-trade repairs. Fit kitchens, worktops, and carry out minor joinery works as required. Make good around works and ensure a clean, professional finish. Work tidy and respectful in tenants homes. Use hand and power tools safely and correctly. Report any further issues or follow-on works to the office. Occasionally help other trades on small make-good jobs Benefits for Carpenter Multi: Van & fuel card provided Weekly pay every Friday Opportunity to go permanent after temp period Please apply or contact Tom at Build Recruitment for further details (phone number removed) We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a carpenter multi or carpenter or multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or joiner or maintenance operative or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Ministry of Defence).
Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative Location: Bedford Salary: Up to £36,000 per annum Contract: Full-time, permanent We are seeking an experienced Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative to join our in-house repairs team, covering social housing properties across Bedford and surrounding areas . You ll be responsible for carrying out a wide range of plumbing and general maintenance works in occupied and void properties, delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service to our residents. Key Responsibilities: Carry out day-to-day plumbing repairs and installations Undertake multi-trade works including basic carpentry, patch plastering, tiling, and minor building repairs Work within social housing properties, ensuring minimal disruption to residents Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently and safely Maintain accurate job records using handheld devices Deliver excellent customer service in line with bpha values Requirements: Proven experience as a plumber, ideally within social housing or domestic properties Multi-trade skills with the ability to complete a variety of maintenance tasks Relevant plumbing qualification (NVQ Level 2 or equivalent preferred) Full UK driving licence Strong communication skills and a professional, tenant-focused approach What We Offer: Competitive salary of £36,000 Company van and fuel card Tools and uniform provided Stable, long-term work within a respected housing association Supportive team environment and opportunities for development If you re a skilled plumber with strong multi-trade experience and want secure work making a real difference in social housing, we d love to hear from you.
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative Location: Bedford Salary: Up to £36,000 per annum Contract: Full-time, permanent We are seeking an experienced Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative to join our in-house repairs team, covering social housing properties across Bedford and surrounding areas . You ll be responsible for carrying out a wide range of plumbing and general maintenance works in occupied and void properties, delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service to our residents. Key Responsibilities: Carry out day-to-day plumbing repairs and installations Undertake multi-trade works including basic carpentry, patch plastering, tiling, and minor building repairs Work within social housing properties, ensuring minimal disruption to residents Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently and safely Maintain accurate job records using handheld devices Deliver excellent customer service in line with bpha values Requirements: Proven experience as a plumber, ideally within social housing or domestic properties Multi-trade skills with the ability to complete a variety of maintenance tasks Relevant plumbing qualification (NVQ Level 2 or equivalent preferred) Full UK driving licence Strong communication skills and a professional, tenant-focused approach What We Offer: Competitive salary of £36,000 Company van and fuel card Tools and uniform provided Stable, long-term work within a respected housing association Supportive team environment and opportunities for development If you re a skilled plumber with strong multi-trade experience and want secure work making a real difference in social housing, we d love to hear from you.