Multi Trader

  • Build Recruitment
  • Southwark, London
  • 10/02/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

PERMANENT

Location: Southwark

Pay: £42k

VAN & FUEL CARD PROVIDED

Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level.

With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a multi trader based in Crawley, Horsham, Croydon or South London.

Day to Day for multi trader:

Reactive Repairs & Maintenance

  • Attend day-to-day reactive repair jobs across occupied and void social housing properties.

  • Diagnose issues on first visit and aim for a first-time fix wherever possible.

  • Carry out a range of trade tasks including basic plumbing, carpentry, patch plastering, tiling, and general building maintenance.

    Carpentry Tasks

  • Repair and replace doors, frames, skirting, architraves, and kitchen units.

  • Fit locks, handles, hinges

  • Make safe any damaged timber works after reported emergencies.

    Plumbing Responsibilities

  • Fix leaks, repair taps, traps, wastes, toilets, and radiators.

  • Clear blockages and ensure water systems are functioning safely.

  • Replace basic plumbing fixtures when required.

    General Building & Fabric Works

  • Patch repair plaster, re-seal bathrooms/kitchens, and carry out small tiling repairs.

  • Minor painting and making good after works.

  • Basic groundworks, fencing repairs, and external property maintenance if needed.

    Customer Interaction & Reporting

  • Provide excellent customer service to tenants, ensuring work is explained clearly and professionally.

  • Update handheld/PDA with job progress, materials used, and completion notes.

  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment inside tenants homes.

    If you are interested please get in contact with Sam Fombo