Title: Multi-Trade Operative
Milton Keynes, GB, MK9 3BN
Multi-Trade Operative
Milton Keynes
£37,358 - £39,324 per year
40 hours per week - Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 16:30pm
We are looking for a Multi-Trade Operative to join our Operations Response team based in Milton Keynes. Covering sites across the area you will be responsible for carrying out reactive repairs to occupied properties, ranging from a leaking tap to changing baths, changing a door handle to hanging a new door. The team also carry out external repairs including fencing and groundworks.
The role will include lone and team working, and you will also be required to be on an emergency call out rota. A company van and power tools will be provided for business use along with training as and when needed.
The role of Multi-Trade Operativewill include:
- Attending occupied properties to carry out construction, fault fixing and maintenance duties within Social Housing
- Resolving problems or set into motion the means of resolution, ensuring customers are kept informed
- Maintaining a suitable van stock level and restocking when needed
- Providing accurate and timely information on the progress of works that is easily understood by the customer
- Providing out of hours cover via a call out rota
Skills and experiences:
- To ensure full compliance with Building Safety legislation, candidates applying for this role must be qualified to or undertaking NVQ Level 2 in a core subject (carpentry, electrical. If Plumbing Level 3 is required, Unvented - G3 Certificate and Water Regulations (WRAS). As part of the interview process, candidates will be required to bring with them the original certification verifying proof of their qualifications. Copies and CSCS cards will not be accepted
- Ability to work to deadlines and prioritise tasks
- Additional skills in some of the following disciplines - plumbing, carpentry and plastering
- Working knowledge of the health and safety regulations
About us
Our Benefits
- 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays
- A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
- Life Assurance
- Employee Advice Service including counselling
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Voluntary health plans
- Employee discounts
- Wellbeing support and tools
- Employee recognition scheme
- £37,358 per annum (rising to £39,324 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)
Closing Date:29 September 2026
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent unlawful working.
A basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
Sanctuary Maintenance Contractors Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.
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Contact Details:
Sanctuary Scotland Housing Association Limited Recruitment Team
