Multi Trades Operative

Multi-Trade Operative – HMP Manchester

Manchester | Full-Time | Agency Contract | Competitive Hourly Rate

Our client is seeking an experienced Multi-Trade Operative to join the maintenance team at HMP Manchester. The successful candidate will carry out planned and reactive maintenance across the prison estate, helping to maintain a safe and secure environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Carry out decorating, joinery, and general building repairs

* Complete planned and reactive maintenance works

* Undertake fabric repairs and refurbishment tasks

* Accurately assess and scope maintenance requirements

* Ensure work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales

* Maintain tools, equipment, and materials

* Comply with all health and safety procedures

* Work collaboratively with prison staff and maintenance teams

* Participate in callout rotas where required

Requirements

* Previous experience in a multi-trade maintenance role

* Experience in joinery, decorating, and general repairs

* Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively

* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

* Good communication and interpersonal skills

* Full UK Driving Licence

* Relevant trade qualifications (desirable)

Personal Attributes

* Reliable and punctual

* Self-motivated and proactive

* Professional and customer-focused

* Enthusiastic with a strong work ethic

Additional Information

* Security clearance and vetting required

* Weekly pay

* Long-term opportunity

* Full site induction and training provided

Apply today to be considered for this opportunity