Multi-Trade Operative (Carpentry & Plumbing)

Are you a skilled tradesperson who takes pride in delivering high-quality craftsmanship? We are seeking a dedicated and versatile Multi-Trade Operative to join our Commercial Services team. In this role, you will be the face of our responsive repair service, ensuring our customers receive efficient, reliable, and expert maintenance that keeps their homes safe, functional, and comfortable.

If you are passionate about helping the community and enjoy a varied, fast-paced workload, we invite you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality responsive repairs across a wide range of carpentry, plumbing, and masonry tasks, both internally and externally.
• Ensure all work complies with building regulations, health and safety legislation, and industry best practices.
• Act as a professional ambassador, maintaining positive relationships with customers and keeping them fully informed throughout the repair process.
• Use mobile technology (smartphones/tablets) to accurately record job progress, timesheets, and material usage.
• Manage your van stock efficiently and procure materials through approved suppliers to ensure a first-time-fix service.
• Participate in an out-of-hours emergency call-out rota.
• Maintain company vehicles and equipment in excellent working order.
• Collaborate with other team members to support a seamless service for our residents.

Qualifications:

• Minimum NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade, or significant time-served experience in carpentry, masonry, and/or plumbing.
• Proven competency in non-core trade tasks.
• Full, clean driving license.
• Physical capability to undertake demanding trade work.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to upholding organizational values.
• Ability to pass a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (funded by the employer).

Company Description:

We are a forward-thinking organization dedicated to providing quality housing and inclusive community support. We prioritize the safety and well-being of our customers and are looking for professionals who share our commitment to service excellence. Join us to help us maintain homes and improve lives across our properties.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.