Multi Trade Operative - Southampton / Basingstoke - Full Time - Southampton

Multi Trade Operative
Join a Growing Property Maintenance Team

Are you a skilled Multi Trade Operative looking for a varied role where no two days are the same? We are seeking an experienced and customer-focused professional to carry out responsive repairs, planned maintenance, void property works, and property inspections across a residential housing portfolio.

The Role

As a Multi Trade Operative, you will deliver high-quality repairs and maintenance across your primary trade while supporting a range of secondary trades when required. You will work independently, managing your workload effectively to ensure jobs are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out day-to-day repairs, maintenance works, void property refurbishments, and property inspections.


• Deliver quality workmanship across your specialist trade and support other trades where required.


• Use handheld devices (PDA/mobile technology) to manage jobs, update records, and complete documentation in real time.


• Order and manage materials efficiently, minimising waste.


• Complete repairs on the first visit wherever possible.


• Conduct risk assessments and work in line with Health & Safety regulations.


• Maintain company tools, equipment, and vehicle to the required standards.


• Provide excellent customer service and maintain professional communication with residents and stakeholders.


• Attend scheduled appointments and ensure all work is completed to agreed service levels.


• Support and supervise apprentices when required.

What We're Looking For
Essential

• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds qualification, or equivalent practical experience in a recognised trade.


• Strong experience within property maintenance, repairs, or construction environments.


• Competence across multiple trades, with a recognised primary trade specialism.


• Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices.


• Strong organisational and time management skills.


• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Full UK driving licence.


• For Electrical Candidates


• 18th Edition qualification.


• City & Guilds 2391 Testing & Inspection qualification.


• Proven experience carrying out electrical repairs and installations in compliance with current regulations.

Desirable

• Current CSCS card.


• Experience working within social housing, housing associations, or residential maintenance contracts.

What's on Offer?

• Company vehicle provided.


• Stable, long-term work within a professional maintenance environment.


• Variety of work across occupied and void residential properties.


• Opportunities for training, development, and career progression.


• Supportive team culture focused on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

If you're a reliable and skilled Multi Trade Operative with a commitment to delivering high-quality repairs and excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you.

£19.31 PAYE or £24.53 Umbrella.

Salary: £19.31 - £24.53/hour Van & Fuel Card

Job Type: Temporary

Location: Southampton, Hampshire