At a Glance
- Tasks: Carry out essential maintenance tasks in social housing and prepare properties for new occupants.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on improving community living standards.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and opportunities for skill development.
- Other info: Opportunity for extension and growth within the social housing sector.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives by ensuring safe and welcoming homes.
- Qualifications: Must have NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry, Plumbing, and Multiskilled Trades.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 40000 £ per year.
Our client is looking for a multi-skilled operative required to work in social housing to cover current sickness (potential for extension). Working within the voids team, working in empty properties. The role is crucial to ensuring the maintenance and upkeep of temporary accommodation, helping to prepare and sustain housing units for occupancy.
Requirements:
- Must have building experience and a complete employment history in this role.
- Experience of fitting kitchens, tiling, flooring, etc.
- Must hold a full clean driving licence.
- Must provide a copy of Asbestos Awareness Certificate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform basic maintenance tasks, including plumbing, carpentry, and tiling floors.
- Respond to repair requests in occupied accommodations.
- Conduct maintenance to prepare accommodations for new occupancy.
- Drive NNC vehicles for business use and travel between locations as required.
Essential Requirements:
- Minimum Level 2 NVQ in Carpentry, Plumbing, and Multiskilled Trades.
- Must hold an Asbestos Awareness Certificate.
- Workers with a complete employment history of Multiskilled Trade Operative preferably.
- Previous experience of working on voids and repairs.
- Previous experience of working on properties and social housing.
- Previous experience in fitting kitchens, tiling, and flooring.
- Previous experience in carpentry, plumbing, and multiskilled trade roles.
- Access to own vehicle for commuting to and from depots.
- You will be required to drive company-owned vehicles.
- Flexibility to work across both Kettering and Corby.
Contact Details:
Lynx Employment Services Ltd Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Multi Skilled Trades Operative
Communication Skills
Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Professionalism
Attention to Detail
Property Maintenance
Multi-Trade Skills
