Multi-Trade Operative
- Posted 24 June 2025
- Salary £26 - 30 per hour
- LocationGreater London
- Discipline Property
- Reference111833
- Contact NameRiddhi Shukla
Job description
We are currently partnering with a large Housing Association based in South East London, who are recruiting for Multi-Trade Operatives with a Plumbing or Carpentry bias to join their growing team on a temporary to permanent basis.
This is a full-time working 42.5 hours per week, with a rate of pay being £26 - £30 per hour (subject to experience) and the start date is subject to notice.
A van and specialist tools will be provided.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
- Undertake patch repair to plaster by hacking off defective plaster and renew including all preparation and joints to existing surfaces
- Prepare walls and hang lining paper, woodchip or anaglypta up to 20m2
- Rub down and prepare walls, ceilings, woodwork and other painted surfaces to receive gloss or emulsion paint.
- Fencing, renew softwood rails, replace timber posts, renew rails, vertical boards, and gravel boards.
- Walls, rebuild lay new common bricks in half brick wall bedded and pointed
Experience required:
- Experience required in Social Housing
- Experience working with customers within housing
Skills, knowledge and expertise required:
- NVQ or City & Guilds level 2 (or equivalent) in their respective trade
Rewards and Benefits:
- Temporary to permanent contract
- Van and specilist tools provided
Working hours:
- 42.5 hours per week
- Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.
James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.
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