Multi Trade Operative - Southampton / Basingstoke

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

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• Carry out day-to-day repairs, maintenance works, void property refurbishments, and property inspections.
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• Deliver quality workmanship across your specialist trade and support other trades where required.
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• Use handheld devices (PDA/mobile technology) to manage jobs, update records, and complete documentation in real time.
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• Order and manage materials efficiently, minimising waste.
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• Complete repairs on the first visit wherever possible.
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• Conduct risk assessments and work in line with Health & Safety regulations.
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• Maintain company tools, equipment, and vehicle to the required standards.
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• Provide excellent customer service and maintain professional communication with residents and stakeholders.
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• Attend scheduled appointments and ensure all work is completed to agreed service levels.
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• Support and supervise apprentices when required.
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What We're Looking For

Essential

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• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds qualification, or equivalent practical experience in a recognised trade.
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• Strong experience within property maintenance, repairs, or construction environments.
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• Competence across multiple trades, with a recognised primary trade specialism.
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• Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe working practices.
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• Strong organisational and time management skills.
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• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
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• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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• Full UK driving licence.
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For Electrical Candidates

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• 18th Edition qualification.
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• City & Guilds 2391 Testing & Inspection qualification.
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• Proven experience carrying out electrical repairs and installations in compliance with current regulations.
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Desirable

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• Current CSCS card.
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• Experience working within social housing, housing associations, or residential maintenance contracts.
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What's on Offer?

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• Company vehicle provided.
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• Stable, long-term work within a professional maintenance environment.
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• Variety of work across occupied and void residential properties.
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• Opportunities for training, development, and career progression.
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• Supportive team culture focused on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
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Apply Today

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. Apply now with your updated CV.

£19.31 PAYE or £24.53 Umbrella.