Multi-Trade Operative - Peckham

Salary: £38,000 per annum
Location: Peckham & surrounding areas
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

We are currently recruiting an experienced Multi-Trade Operative to join a responsive repairs and maintenance team working across social housing properties in and around the Peckham area.

This is a permanent, multi-skilled role requiring a core trade background in Carpentry or Plumbing, supported by a broad range of additional skills to ensure a high first-time fix rate.

What's Provided
Company van

Fuel card

Power tools supplied

Key Responsibilities
Carry out multi-trade repairs and maintenance in occupied and void properties

Deliver work to a consistently high standard

Self-manage workload and check quality of own work

Complete all job records and administrative tasks accurately using a PDA system

Communicate effectively with tenants, colleagues, and other trades

Ensure all works comply with Health & Safety requirements

Identify additional works, recharge items, or safeguarding concerns and report accordingly

Work in line with risk assessments, training, and company procedures

Core Trade Requirement
Hold a recognised base trade qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 or equivalent), or

Have demonstrable experience in Carpentry or Plumbing, plus additional multi-trade skills

Additional Skills (any combination of the below) Painting & Decorating

Patch plaster repairs and surface preparation

Wall preparation, lining paper, and painting

Plastering

Patch repairs, plasterboarding, scrimming, skimming, and rendering

Ceramic Tiling

Wall and floor tiling, including preparation, fixing, grouting, and cutting

Glazing / UPVC

Single pane glazing and basic double-glazing repairs

Replacement of handles, hinges, and seals

Groundworks

Fencing repairs and renewals

Brickwork and small wall repairs

Manhole repairs and renewals

Essential Skills & Experience
Good standard of literacy and numeracy

Basic IT skills and ability to use PDA systems

Strong customer service and communication skills

Reliable, punctual, and thorough approach to work

Excellent understanding of Health & Safety

Ability to meet deadlines and performance targets

Full, clean UK driving licence

Desirable Experience
Previous experience working in social housing

Housing or building maintenance knowledge

Ability to assess jobs and implement effective repair solutions

Personal Qualities
Professional, proactive, and tenant-focused

Self-motivated and confident working independently

Commitment to high standards, confidentiality, and equality

How to Apply To apply or register your interest, please contact:

Zach Jordan
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