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We’re looking for a skilled and versatile Multi Trade Operative to carry out high-quality repairs and maintenance across Planned Works, Voids, and Responsive Maintenance (RM) contracts. You’ll work in occupied and unoccupied properties, delivering first-time fixes wherever possible and ensuring any follow-on works are communicated and managed effectively. You’ll represent CLC on the front line, combining technical skill, customer care, and a commitment to safety and compliance.
Job Responsibility:
Carry out multi-trade repairs and maintenance to a high standard in residents’ homes and void properties
Deliver a variety of tasks across trades such as carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting, tiling, and basic brickwork
Support void refurbishment and planned works programmes, ensuring properties are safe, compliant and ready to let
Attend responsive maintenance call-outs, diagnosing issues and achieving first-time fixes where possible
Complete accurate PDA updates, timesheets and work reports, ensuring all records reflect works completed and materials used
Communicate clearly and courteously with residents, clients and colleagues to provide excellent customer service
Conduct on-site risk assessments and comply with Health & Safety legislation, company procedures, and safe systems of work
Wear appropriate PPE at all times and take responsibility for your own and others’ safety
Work flexibly across the region as required, adapting to varied tasks and locations
Mentor and support apprentices or colleagues where required
Ensure sustainability standards are met by minimising waste and promoting efficient use of materials
Participate in Health & Safety inspections and toolbox talks
Be part of the out-of-hours rota as required (if applicable)
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Multi Trade Operative delivering repairs and maintenance in social housing, planned works, voids, or RM environments
Skilled in at least two core trades (e.g., carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting, tiling, brickwork)
Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and ability to carry out site risk assessments
Strong customer service and communication skills
able to work professionally in occupied homes
Competent using handheld devices (PDA/mobile apps) for job management
Full, clean UK driving licence
Security clearance: Must hold (or be immediately eligible for) SC clearance and meet/maintain BPSS as a minimum
willing to undergo vetting and periodic renewals
Nice to have:
Formal qualifications in one or more trades (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent)
Asbestos Awareness, Working at Height, Manual Handling and First Aid training
Experience working within MOD, local authority, or housing association contracts
Ability to carry out plumbing works safely and compliantly
Experience mentoring apprentices or junior operatives