Join a supportive team where your multi-trade skills make a real difference to people's homes and lives.
Location: Covering SL and RG postcodes (Slough, Reading, Basingstoke)
Standard Hours: Monday-Friday, 39 hours per week
Our client is looking for an experienced Responsive Multi Trader to join their Planned Works and Responsive Repairs team, delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services within social housing tenanted properties.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and supportive team where your skills are valued, your work is varied, and you can make a real difference to customers in their homes.
What's in it for you?
- Stable, long-term work on an ongoing social housing contract with responsive repairs
- Competitive salary, paid weekly
- Work-life balance with standard Monday-Friday hours (39 per week) and organised workloads
- 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the flexibility to buy or sell annual leave
- Company fleet van and fuel card
- Pension scheme
- Tools provided to support your day-to-day work
- Training and development opportunities relevant to the role
- Supportive planning team who schedule jobs to reduce travel time and keep your day running smoothly
- Refer a friend scheme — earn up to £1,000
Additional benefits include:
- Discounted healthcare scheme
- High street and lifestyle discounts
- One paid volunteering day per year
- Length of service awards
Most importantly, you'll be working in a role where your work genuinely makes a difference. You'll help people feel safe and comfortable in their own homes while being part of a respectful, inclusive, and professional team.
Responsibilities and Experience
Applications are welcome from experienced candidates with a Responsive Multi Trade background. Duties will include carrying out responsive repairs and maintenance within occupied social housing properties, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard.
Responsibilities include:
- Carrying out a variety of responsive maintenance and repair works across tenanted properties
- Basic plumbing, including the replacement of sanitaryware, toilets, baths, shower trays, basins and taps, along with occasional repairs
- Tiling and patch plastering, including making good
- Painting and decorating as required
- Working within occupied social housing properties, delivering excellent customer service at all times
- Using handheld devices or job management systems to receive and complete daily work instructions
- Managing your own workload effectively and working independently
- Following all health and safety policies and procedures
Requirements:
- Previous experience working within social housing and tenanted properties is essential
- Proven experience carrying out responsive repairs across a range of trades
- Full UK driving licence
- Willingness to undergo a DBS check
What happens after I apply?
You’ll be contacted by one of our experienced consultants, who will take time to understand your skills, experience, and what you want next. They’ll then match you to suitable roles and guide you through every stage of the process.
Will I be paid on time?
Yes. Daniel Owen has built its reputation on reliability and you’ll always be paid correctly and on time for the hours you’ve worked. We have a full UK staffed operations team to handle queries and ensure you can connect to real people when you need to.
What support do workers receive once placed?
You’ll have a dedicated consultant for any questions or issues, a fully staffed operations team, plus access to our Daniel Owen All Stars rewards scheme, Worker of the Year Awards, Worker of the Month accolades and strong aftercare support.
