Multi-Trade Operative; Carpentry, Plumbing, and Plastering

Multi-Trade Operative (Carpentry, Plumbing, and Plastering)

This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy. Due to a recent restructure within the Property Care team, we are seeking a skilled Multi-Trade Operative with expertise in Carpentry, Plumbing, and Plastering. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of maintenance and refurbishment duties, focusing on delivering high-quality Carpentry, Plumbing, Plastering, and general building work. A “right first-time” approach and attention to detail are essential.

• Completing multitrade tasks such as carpentry, plumbing, plastering to a high standard.
• Planning, organising, and delivering excellent quality works.
• Working across the Property Care team.
• Using a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) or tablet device to record job information.
• Ensuring that works are completed to schedule and to budget expectations.
• Meeting productivity targets showing commercial awareness and aptitude in your approach to work.
• Ensuring that van stocks, materials, plant, and equipment are used correctly and safely, protected from loss or theft and are maintained in accordance with health and safety guidelines.
• Participation on an Out of Hours on‑call rota.

• Be a level 2 qualified tradesperson with extensive experience.
• Have experience of working within social housing/residential properties.
• Be a skilled communicator who understands the importance of being customer focused.
• Hold a full UK driving licence.
• Be highly organised and capable of planning and prioritising their workload.

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Community Housing was formed in 2000 through a stock transfer from Wyre Forest District Council. We are a social business and one of Worcestershire’s largest Registered Providers of social housing, managing around 6,000 homes and offering a range of services that help people to live independently.

We are proud of what we have achieved so far for the people and communities we support. Over the coming years we are focused on helping people to thrive and live independently, knowing they have a secure place they can call home, that they can afford, and with a landlord who cares about them. Our Corporate Plan will help us to push forward and achieve results for our customers and communities.

But even more so, it is our people that will drive our success. With the right people, with the right skills, knowledge, behaviour, and values we achieve our goals. When we are looking to recruit, we don’t just look for the best skillset or experience, we are also looking for people who will support our vision and ‘The Community Way’ of doing things.