Multi Trade Operative

Multi Trade Operative

Full-Time 36000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
mhs homes

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Deliver high-quality fencing and roofing repairs while ensuring safety and customer satisfaction.
  • Company: Join a dedicated team focused on maintaining safe and secure homes.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and generous holiday options.
  • Other info: Flexible working hours and opportunities for training and career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in your community by keeping homes safe and weather-tight.
  • Qualifications: Experience in fencing or roofing, with strong practical skills and a customer-focused approach.

The predicted salary is between 36000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

We are looking for two skilled Multi Trade Operatives - External (FTC until 31st March 2027) to deliver high-quality fencing and roofing works across our housing stock. These roles play a vital part in keeping our homes safe, secure and weather-tight, supporting responsive repairs, emergency works, void properties and minor planned works. You will take pride in right-first-time repairs, excellent customer service and working safely.

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Delivering responsive and emergency fencing and roofing repairs to a high standard
  • Installing, repairing and replacing:
    • Timber, concrete and metal fencing systems, including gates, posts and gravel boards
    • Pitched and flat roof elements (tiles, slates, ridge tiles, felt, battens and membranes)
    • Guttering, fascias, soffits and rainwater goods
  • Diagnosing defects and selecting durable, compliant repair solutions
  • Working safely at height using ladders, podiums or scaffolding
  • Maintaining clean, safe work areas including communal spaces
  • Using mobile devices to:
    • Receive jobs
    • Record work completed
    • Order materials and update outcomes in real time
  • Supporting service performance targets such as first-time fix, quality and resident satisfaction
  • Participating in an out-of-hours emergency call-out rota when required
  • Taking responsibility for your van, tools and stock

Must haves:

  • Proven experience in fencing and/or roofing within domestic or similar environments
  • Strong practical skills and attention to quality and finish
  • Experience of working at height and using access equipment safely
  • A customer-focused and professional approach
  • Good communication skills with residents and colleagues
  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Roofing, Fencing, Carpentry or a related trade (or equivalent experience)
  • Full UK driving licence

Hours of work:

39 hours per week, Monday to Friday. The normal hours of duty are between 8:00am till 17:00pm and the actual hours to be worked each day will be agreed with you, depending on the needs of the business. There may be some Saturdays on a rota basis.

We offer:

  • A performance-based annual bonus + pension contributions matched up to 6%
  • 28 days holiday + bank holidays and the option to buy/sell holiday
  • Training
mhs homes

Contact Details:

mhs homes Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Multi Trade Operative

Communication Skills
Time Management
Professionalism
Property Maintenance
Multi-Trade Skills
Plumbing Diagnosis
Joinery Skills