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Posted 21 July, 2026

Multi Trade Operative

Think Recruitment
GU1, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Multi Trade Operative Location: Guildford Up to £40,660 + Company Van + Fuel Card Are you an experienced Multi Trader looking for a permanent role we are recruiting on behalf of a leading national property maintenance contractor for skilled Multi Trade Operatives professionals to join a long-term social housing contract covering Guildford and the surrounding areas. As a Multi Trader Operative, you'll carry out reactive repairs and maintenance within occupied residential properties, ensuring homes remain safe, well maintained and compliant. You'll receive your work through a PDA, work independently across your designated area and deliver an outstanding service to residents. Key Responsibilities Carry out high-quality plastering repairs Complete basic plumbing repairs and minor installations Undertake basic carpentry and joinery repairs Perform a variety of general maintenance and multi-trade works Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently Deliver excellent customer service within occupied homes Ensure all work complies with health & safety and quality standards Accurately update jobs using a PDA system What We're Looking For Experience working as a Multi Trade Operative within social housing, repairs or property maintenance Strong plastering skills (NVQ Level 2 preferred) Good knowledge of plumbing and carpentry Experience working in tenanted properties Ability to work independently and manage your workload Confident using handheld PDA devices NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 (or equivalent) Full UK driving licence DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Excellent customer service and communication skills Salary & Benefits Up to £40,660 depending on experience Company van and fuel card Pension scheme Life assurance 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays Employee discounts, retail offers and wellbeing benefits Paid volunteering day each year Generous employee referral bonus Ongoing training, development and career progression Stable, permanent employment with a leading national contractorApply now or contact Megan at Think Recruitment for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed)