Multi Trader

Multi Trade Operative (Plastering Bias)Southwark, Lewisham, Greenwich, Bexley, Croydon, Bromley

Salary: Up to £40,660 per annum

Temporary to Permanent Full-Time

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 South West, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales.

We are currently working in partnership with a leading social housing maintenance contractor to recruit an experienced Multi Trade Operative with a strong plastering background to join their responsive repairs and maintenance team covering West London.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation offering long-term job security, career progression and a varied workload within occupied social housing properties.

The Role
Carrying out responsive repairs and maintenance within occupied social housing properties
Completing plastering repairs, patch plastering and making good to a high standard
Undertaking basic plumbing and carpentry repairs where required
Carrying out general multi-trade maintenance works
Diagnosing faults and completing first-time fixes wherever possible
Ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard
Updating job information using PDA/mobile working systems
Delivering excellent customer service while working within residents' homesRequirements
Previous experience working as a Multi Trade Operative within social housing, housing associations, local authorities or domestic property maintenance
Strong plastering skills with experience carrying out reactive repairs
Working knowledge of basic plumbing and carpentry
Experience working within occupied properties
Ability to diagnose maintenance issues and complete first-time fixes
Experience using PDA or mobile working devices
NVQ Level 2, City & Guilds or equivalent trade qualification preferred
Full UK Driving LicenceBenefits
Salary up to £40,660 depending on experience
Company van and fuel card
Permanent position with long-term career stability
Pension scheme
23 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Employee rewards and discount scheme
Opportunity to work with a leading social housing maintenance contractorIdeal Candidate
Experienced Multi Trade Operative with a plastering bias
Good all-round maintenance skills including basic plumbing and carpentry
Customer-focused with excellent communication skills
Reliable, self-motivated and able to work independently
Committed to delivering high-quality workmanship and excellent customer serviceTo apply or learn more about this opportunity, please contact Ben Thomas at Build Recruitment.

We take the time to understand your career aspirations and background. Our team provides support, guidance and regular communication throughout the recruitment process. With our commitment to being your career partner, we will help you find suitable job opportunities, offer career advice and provide salary benchmarking