Multi Trade Operative

Multi-Trade Operative - Peckham

Salary: £38,000 per annum

Location: Peckham & surrounding areas

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

We are currently recruiting an experienced Multi-Trade Operative to join a responsive repairs and maintenance team working across social housing properties in and around the Peckham area.

This is a permanent, multi-skilled role requiring a core trade background in Carpentry or Plumbing, supported by a broad range of additional skills to ensure a high first-time fix rate.

• Company van
• Fuel card
• Power tools supplied

• Carry out multi-trade repairs and maintenance in occupied and void properties
• Deliver work to a consistently high standard
• Self-manage workload and check quality of own work
• Complete all job records and administrative tasks accurately using a PDA system
• Communicate effectively with tenants, colleagues, and other trades
• Ensure all works comply with Health & Safety requirements
• Identify additional works, recharge items, or safeguarding concerns and report accordingly
• Work in line with risk assessments, training, and company procedures

Hold a recognised base trade qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 or equivalent), or have demonstrable experience in Carpentry or Plumbing, plus additional multi-trade skills.

• Painting & Decorating
  • Patch plaster repairs and surface preparation
  • Wall preparation, lining paper, and painting
• Plastering
  • Patch repairs, plaster boarding, scrimming, skimming, and rendering
• Ceramic Tiling
  • Wall and floor tiling, including preparation, fixing, grouting, and cutting
• Glazing / UPVC
  • Single pane glazing and basic double-glazing repairs
  • Replacement of handles, hinges, and seals
• Groundworks
  • Fencing repairs and renewals
  • Brickwork and small wall repairs
  • Manhole repairs and renewals

• Good standard of literacy and numeracy
• Basic IT skills and ability to use PDA systems
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Reliable, punctual, and thorough approach to work
• Excellent understanding of Health & Safety
• Ability to meet deadlines and performance targets
• Full, clean UK driving licence

• Previous experience working in social housing
• Housing or building maintenance knowledge
• Ability to assess jobs and implement effective repair solutions

• Professional, proactive, and tenant-focused
• Self-motivated and confident working independently
• Commitment to high standards, confidentiality, and equality

To apply or register your interest, please contact:
Zach Jordan
Email: (url removed)
Phone: (phone number removed)