Join a dedicated housing repairs team where your multi-trade skills will make a real difference to residents' daily lives.
Job Title: Multi Trade Operative
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Sector: Property Services
Location: London Borough of Ealing
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am - 5:00 pm
Salary: £40,267.50 per annum
We have an opportunity for a skilled and experienced Multi Trade Operative to join a dedicated housing repairs and maintenance team in Ealing.
Responsibilities:
- Performing a wide range of responsive repairs and maintenance works across tenanted social housing properties
- Replacing and repairing skirting boards, architraves, internal door frames, and other carpentry elements
- Installing, adjusting, and repairing kitchen units, worktops, cupboard doors, and associated fixtures
- Repairing and replacing internal doors, handles, locks, hinges, and ironmongery
- Identifying and resolving minor plumbing issues, including leaks, dripping taps, and blocked sinks
- Undertaking patch plastering and making good damaged walls, ceilings, and surfaces
- Completing wall and floor tiling repairs, including grouting, sealing, and finishing works
- Carrying out painting and decorating duties to a high-quality, professional standard following repair works
- Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with company quality standards
- Working within occupied properties while maintaining professionalism, respect, and sensitivity to residents' needs
- Identifying and reporting additional repair requirements, safeguarding concerns, and property issues outside the scope of works
- Delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining positive relationships with residents at all times
- Accurately recording job details, materials used, and completion notes using handheld technology or job management systems
- Maintaining tools, equipment, and company vehicles in a safe, clean, and serviceable condition
- Managing daily workloads effectively to achieve productivity targets and service level agreements
- Collaborating with colleagues, supervisors, and other trades to ensure repairs are completed efficiently and to the highest standard
Requirements:
- Full UK Driving Licence (manual)
- Basic Criminal Record Check (DBS)
Benefits:
- Company vehicle, fuel card, and uniform provided as part of the role package
- 25 days of annual leave entitlement, excluding bank holidays
- Employer pension contributions of up to 10%
- Life insurance and permanent health insurance
- Health cash plan offering cashback on everyday healthcare costs
If you have previous experience within social housing and meet the above requirements, we encourage you to apply through Indeed.
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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.
