Multi-Skilled Carpenter & Maintenance Operative We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Carpenter to work on a social housing contract based in South Derbyshire . Requirements: City & Guilds or NVQ in Carpentry/Wood Occupations Experience in wood repairs and maintenance within occupied (tenanted) properties Multi-skilled experience preferred Duties include: Door repairs and replacements Kitchen cupboard repairs and fitting Skirting board installation and repairs Architrave fitting and repairs General carpentry maintenance in tenanted properties What's on offer: £20.27 per hour - Umbrella CIS or PAYE Van, tools and fuel card provided Start date: Approximately 2 weeks Contract until the end of October, with a strong possibility of extension If this is of interest please apply with your CV.
19/08/2026
Contract
Multi-Skilled Carpenter & Maintenance Operative We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Carpenter to work on a social housing contract based in South Derbyshire . Requirements: City & Guilds or NVQ in Carpentry/Wood Occupations Experience in wood repairs and maintenance within occupied (tenanted) properties Multi-skilled experience preferred Duties include: Door repairs and replacements Kitchen cupboard repairs and fitting Skirting board installation and repairs Architrave fitting and repairs General carpentry maintenance in tenanted properties What's on offer: £20.27 per hour - Umbrella CIS or PAYE Van, tools and fuel card provided Start date: Approximately 2 weeks Contract until the end of October, with a strong possibility of extension If this is of interest please apply with your CV.
Position: FRA Carpenter / Multi-Trade Operative (Fire Safety) Client Side - Location: Oxford - Salary: up to £43,441 - Excellent Benefits package An established organisation delivering property maintenance and compliance services is looking to recruit an experienced FRA Carpenter / Multi-Trade Operative to join its Fire Safety team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled carpenter with fire door experience to work on a varied portfolio of residential and commercial properties, carrying out essential fire safety improvements that help keep people and buildings safe. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) remedial works, with a strong focus on fire door installation, maintenance and passive fire protection. The role also includes a range of multi-trade repairs to complete works to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Install, repair and maintain fire doors and associated ironmongery. Carry out passive fire stopping and FRA remedial works. Complete carpentry and general building maintenance tasks. Undertake minor multi-trade repairs including making good surrounding areas. Accurately complete digital job records and compliance documentation. Deliver excellent customer service while working in occupied properties. Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to agreed deadlines. Requirements City & Guilds qualification in Carpentry or substantial equivalent experience. Proven experience installing and maintaining fire door sets. Strong domestic carpentry and property maintenance background. Ability to use a range of power tools and work independently. Good understanding of health and safety within construction. Full UK driving licence (maximum five penalty points). Desirable BM TRADA, FDIS or similar fire door accreditation. SMSTS or SSSTS. Experience in plastering, tiling, plumbing, brickwork or other multi-trade disciplines. Asbestos Awareness or UKATA certification. Package Basic Salary up to £43,441 Company Vehicle and Fuel card 37 hour working week 37 days' annual leave (29 days plus 8 bank holidays) Secure and flexible pension scheme Excellent family-friendly benefits, including childcare support Retail discounts with a wide range of leading brands Heavily discounted gym membership Permanent, full-time position Excellent job security with genuine career progression opportunities Ongoing CPD, training and professional membership support to aid career development This is a rare opportunity to join an organisation in Oxfordshire that genuinely values its people, invests in their development and offers long-term career stability. If you are looking for a rewarding and stable opportunity, apply now by submitting your updated CV. Equal Opportunity Employer Graham Rose is an equal opportunities employer. This vacancy is being advertised by Graham Rose Ltd, operating as a recruitment business and agency. Graham Rose is an employment business acting on behalf of our client
19/08/2026
Full time
Position: FRA Carpenter / Multi-Trade Operative (Fire Safety) Client Side - Location: Oxford - Salary: up to £43,441 - Excellent Benefits package An established organisation delivering property maintenance and compliance services is looking to recruit an experienced FRA Carpenter / Multi-Trade Operative to join its Fire Safety team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled carpenter with fire door experience to work on a varied portfolio of residential and commercial properties, carrying out essential fire safety improvements that help keep people and buildings safe. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) remedial works, with a strong focus on fire door installation, maintenance and passive fire protection. The role also includes a range of multi-trade repairs to complete works to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Install, repair and maintain fire doors and associated ironmongery. Carry out passive fire stopping and FRA remedial works. Complete carpentry and general building maintenance tasks. Undertake minor multi-trade repairs including making good surrounding areas. Accurately complete digital job records and compliance documentation. Deliver excellent customer service while working in occupied properties. Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to agreed deadlines. Requirements City & Guilds qualification in Carpentry or substantial equivalent experience. Proven experience installing and maintaining fire door sets. Strong domestic carpentry and property maintenance background. Ability to use a range of power tools and work independently. Good understanding of health and safety within construction. Full UK driving licence (maximum five penalty points). Desirable BM TRADA, FDIS or similar fire door accreditation. SMSTS or SSSTS. Experience in plastering, tiling, plumbing, brickwork or other multi-trade disciplines. Asbestos Awareness or UKATA certification. Package Basic Salary up to £43,441 Company Vehicle and Fuel card 37 hour working week 37 days' annual leave (29 days plus 8 bank holidays) Secure and flexible pension scheme Excellent family-friendly benefits, including childcare support Retail discounts with a wide range of leading brands Heavily discounted gym membership Permanent, full-time position Excellent job security with genuine career progression opportunities Ongoing CPD, training and professional membership support to aid career development This is a rare opportunity to join an organisation in Oxfordshire that genuinely values its people, invests in their development and offers long-term career stability. If you are looking for a rewarding and stable opportunity, apply now by submitting your updated CV. Equal Opportunity Employer Graham Rose is an equal opportunities employer. This vacancy is being advertised by Graham Rose Ltd, operating as a recruitment business and agency. Graham Rose is an employment business acting on behalf of our client
Carpenter Multi-Trade Operative Fareham £37,286 PO14 Permanent Are you a skilled Carpenter Multi-Trade Operative with strong carpentry skills and experience across additional trades? Workshop Recruitment are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Carpenter Multi-Trade Operative to join a well-established property maintenance organisation in the Fareham area. The role involves planned and reactive maintenance across domestic and commercial properties. You will use your carpentry skills alongside experience in plumbing, bathroom fitting, kitchen installation and general maintenance, painting & decorating, tiling, among other tasks. The successful Carpenter Multi-Trade Operative will work independently, use their initiative and deliver a professional, customer-focused service, and live in the Fareham area. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across domestic and commercial properties. Complete carpentry repairs including doors, frames, skirting, flooring and first/second fix works. Install and refurbish bathrooms, including sanitaryware, showers and associated fixtures. Undertake minor plumbing repairs, alterations and sanitary connections. Complete kitchen installations, joinery and associated finishing works. Diagnose faults and identify suitable repair solutions. Maintain high standards of quality, safety and workmanship. Complete job sheets and records accurately while communicating professionally with customers and tenants. Skills & Knowledge Required Strong carpentry and joinery skills, including door hanging, ironmongery, skirting and architrave. Competence in at least two additional trades, such as plumbing, bathroom fitting, kitchen fitting, tiling, plastering or general maintenance. Experience working across domestic property maintenance or similar environments. Good practical, problem-solving and diagnostic skills. Ability to work independently and adapt to different repair requirements. Knowledge of building maintenance, materials, tools and safe working practices. NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Carpentry & Joinery, or a relevant recognised trade qualification. Full UK driving licence and willingness to undergo a DBS check. Previous fire door experience and relevant Health & Safety qualifications would be advantageous. The Carpenter Multi-Trade Operative will receive a company vehicle, fuel card, uniform and PPE, plus a range of additional benefits including life insurance, sick pay after a length of service, employee wellbeing support and a pension scheme, must live within a 20 mile radius of Fareham.
19/08/2026
Full time
Carpenter Multi-Trade Operative Fareham £37,286 PO14 Permanent Are you a skilled Carpenter Multi-Trade Operative with strong carpentry skills and experience across additional trades? Workshop Recruitment are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Carpenter Multi-Trade Operative to join a well-established property maintenance organisation in the Fareham area. The role involves planned and reactive maintenance across domestic and commercial properties. You will use your carpentry skills alongside experience in plumbing, bathroom fitting, kitchen installation and general maintenance, painting & decorating, tiling, among other tasks. The successful Carpenter Multi-Trade Operative will work independently, use their initiative and deliver a professional, customer-focused service, and live in the Fareham area. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across domestic and commercial properties. Complete carpentry repairs including doors, frames, skirting, flooring and first/second fix works. Install and refurbish bathrooms, including sanitaryware, showers and associated fixtures. Undertake minor plumbing repairs, alterations and sanitary connections. Complete kitchen installations, joinery and associated finishing works. Diagnose faults and identify suitable repair solutions. Maintain high standards of quality, safety and workmanship. Complete job sheets and records accurately while communicating professionally with customers and tenants. Skills & Knowledge Required Strong carpentry and joinery skills, including door hanging, ironmongery, skirting and architrave. Competence in at least two additional trades, such as plumbing, bathroom fitting, kitchen fitting, tiling, plastering or general maintenance. Experience working across domestic property maintenance or similar environments. Good practical, problem-solving and diagnostic skills. Ability to work independently and adapt to different repair requirements. Knowledge of building maintenance, materials, tools and safe working practices. NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Carpentry & Joinery, or a relevant recognised trade qualification. Full UK driving licence and willingness to undergo a DBS check. Previous fire door experience and relevant Health & Safety qualifications would be advantageous. The Carpenter Multi-Trade Operative will receive a company vehicle, fuel card, uniform and PPE, plus a range of additional benefits including life insurance, sick pay after a length of service, employee wellbeing support and a pension scheme, must live within a 20 mile radius of Fareham.
Handyperson (Student Accommodation) Location: London Start Date: 24th August 2026 Contract Length: approx. 4 weeks Temporary Assignment Pay Rate: 15.44 per hour PAYE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Sunday (rota basis) We are seeking a reliable and practical Handyperson to join a busy student accommodation site in London on a temporary assignment. This is a varied, hands-on role that would suit someone with strong all-round maintenance skills who enjoys fixing problems, carrying out repairs, and helping keep a building safe, presentable, and running smoothly. You'll be responsible for a wide range of day-to-day repair and upkeep tasks, ensuring residents have a comfortable and well-maintained environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out a variety of general repairs and maintenance tasks across the accommodation. Diagnose and resolve day-to-day building issues, including: Basic plumbing repairs Minor electrical works Window and door adjustments and repairs Basic decorating and patch plastering Complete routine property inspections and carry out remedial works as required. Respond promptly to repair requests and health and safety concerns. Log completed jobs and maintenance requests using internal systems. Help maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and safety throughout the property. Provide a friendly and professional service to residents and visitors. Support the wider facilities team with general building upkeep. About YouWe're keen to hear from candidates who have experience working as a: Handyperson Caretaker Maintenance Assistant Facilities Assistant Building Maintenance Operative Multi-Skilled Operative You will also have: Practical, hands-on experience carrying out general building repairs. Basic plumbing and electrical knowledge. Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently. Confidence using simple technology to log jobs and updates. Strong communication and customer service skills. A positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to help wherever needed. Varied hands-on work where no two days are the same Immediate start available from 24th August 2026 If you're an experienced Handyperson looking for an immediate opportunity, . Apply today to find out more.
19/08/2026
Seasonal
Handyperson (Student Accommodation) Location: London Start Date: 24th August 2026 Contract Length: approx. 4 weeks Temporary Assignment Pay Rate: 15.44 per hour PAYE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Sunday (rota basis) We are seeking a reliable and practical Handyperson to join a busy student accommodation site in London on a temporary assignment. This is a varied, hands-on role that would suit someone with strong all-round maintenance skills who enjoys fixing problems, carrying out repairs, and helping keep a building safe, presentable, and running smoothly. You'll be responsible for a wide range of day-to-day repair and upkeep tasks, ensuring residents have a comfortable and well-maintained environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out a variety of general repairs and maintenance tasks across the accommodation. Diagnose and resolve day-to-day building issues, including: Basic plumbing repairs Minor electrical works Window and door adjustments and repairs Basic decorating and patch plastering Complete routine property inspections and carry out remedial works as required. Respond promptly to repair requests and health and safety concerns. Log completed jobs and maintenance requests using internal systems. Help maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and safety throughout the property. Provide a friendly and professional service to residents and visitors. Support the wider facilities team with general building upkeep. About YouWe're keen to hear from candidates who have experience working as a: Handyperson Caretaker Maintenance Assistant Facilities Assistant Building Maintenance Operative Multi-Skilled Operative You will also have: Practical, hands-on experience carrying out general building repairs. Basic plumbing and electrical knowledge. Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently. Confidence using simple technology to log jobs and updates. Strong communication and customer service skills. A positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to help wherever needed. Varied hands-on work where no two days are the same Immediate start available from 24th August 2026 If you're an experienced Handyperson looking for an immediate opportunity, . Apply today to find out more.
Multi-Trade Operative (Kitchen Fitter) Salary: Up to 38,847.17 per annum + van Location: Eastleigh Hours: 40 hours per week Contract: Full-time, Permanent We are looking for an experienced Multi-Trade Operative with strong kitchen fitting skills to join a busy Planned Works team. You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality kitchen installations and refurbishment works within customers' homes, using your wider skills in areas such as carpentry and plumbing to complete jobs efficiently and to a high standard. Key responsibilities: Complete kitchen installations, replacements and refurbishment works. Carry out associated carpentry, plumbing and general multi-trade works. Work safely and efficiently, ensuring a right-first-time approach. Complete works in line with agreed programmes, specifications and building standards. Work collaboratively with colleagues and other trades. Maintain excellent communication with customers and provide a professional, friendly service. Identify and resolve issues on site to minimise delays and ensure customer satisfaction. Keep accurate records of work completed and materials used. About you: We're looking for someone who is skilled, reliable, professional and customer-focused , with a strong background in kitchen fitting and general building maintenance. You'll need excellent attention to detail, a positive "can-do" attitude and the ability to work independently while also being a strong team player. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson looking for a permanent role with a varied workload, company van and the opportunity to make a real difference in customers' homes. For more information, or to apply, please submit your CV or contact Harvey Baker on (phone number removed)
19/08/2026
Full time
Multi-Trade Operative (Kitchen Fitter) Salary: Up to 38,847.17 per annum + van Location: Eastleigh Hours: 40 hours per week Contract: Full-time, Permanent We are looking for an experienced Multi-Trade Operative with strong kitchen fitting skills to join a busy Planned Works team. You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality kitchen installations and refurbishment works within customers' homes, using your wider skills in areas such as carpentry and plumbing to complete jobs efficiently and to a high standard. Key responsibilities: Complete kitchen installations, replacements and refurbishment works. Carry out associated carpentry, plumbing and general multi-trade works. Work safely and efficiently, ensuring a right-first-time approach. Complete works in line with agreed programmes, specifications and building standards. Work collaboratively with colleagues and other trades. Maintain excellent communication with customers and provide a professional, friendly service. Identify and resolve issues on site to minimise delays and ensure customer satisfaction. Keep accurate records of work completed and materials used. About you: We're looking for someone who is skilled, reliable, professional and customer-focused , with a strong background in kitchen fitting and general building maintenance. You'll need excellent attention to detail, a positive "can-do" attitude and the ability to work independently while also being a strong team player. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson looking for a permanent role with a varied workload, company van and the opportunity to make a real difference in customers' homes. For more information, or to apply, please submit your CV or contact Harvey Baker on (phone number removed)
Multi-Trade Operative Social Housing Contract At Build Recruitment, we work exclusively with built environment specialists around the UK. Our client is looking for Multi Skilled Operatives to join their team on a 12 week temporary to permanent basis. The ideal candidate will be working on their Social Housing Repairs contracts and carrying out planned and reactive maintenance in both voids and tenanted properties. You will mainly working in the Knowsley contracts but will occasionally be working on the Salford contracts. They are looking for a Multi-Trade Operative candidates with experience working on wet rooms, bathrooms and kitchens. To be successful in this role you will have proven experience in as many of the below duty areas: • Kitchen, bathroom & wet room replacements • Joinery - UPVC doors & windows, Internal doors & frames, Skirting & architrave etc • Plastering - Patch Plastering, Damp repairs, full room plastering • Tiling Screed & vinyl tiles, Ceramic Wall Tiling • Painting & Decorating And must also have the below qualities: • Hold a relevant trades qualification (NVQ2 or equivalent) • Hold a full UK Driving Licence (preferably clean) • Have experience in Social Housing Repairs • Have, or are willing to have a DBS check Pay rate - £20PH CIS (First 12 weeks) based on a 40 hour week. Salary after 12 weeks - £34,000 per annum. Van and fuel card provided. For more information or to find out what other vacancies we may have available for you, please contact Sam White at Build Recruitment; (url removed) or (phone number removed).
18/08/2026
Seasonal
Multi-Trade Operative Social Housing Contract At Build Recruitment, we work exclusively with built environment specialists around the UK. Our client is looking for Multi Skilled Operatives to join their team on a 12 week temporary to permanent basis. The ideal candidate will be working on their Social Housing Repairs contracts and carrying out planned and reactive maintenance in both voids and tenanted properties. You will mainly working in the Knowsley contracts but will occasionally be working on the Salford contracts. They are looking for a Multi-Trade Operative candidates with experience working on wet rooms, bathrooms and kitchens. To be successful in this role you will have proven experience in as many of the below duty areas: • Kitchen, bathroom & wet room replacements • Joinery - UPVC doors & windows, Internal doors & frames, Skirting & architrave etc • Plastering - Patch Plastering, Damp repairs, full room plastering • Tiling Screed & vinyl tiles, Ceramic Wall Tiling • Painting & Decorating And must also have the below qualities: • Hold a relevant trades qualification (NVQ2 or equivalent) • Hold a full UK Driving Licence (preferably clean) • Have experience in Social Housing Repairs • Have, or are willing to have a DBS check Pay rate - £20PH CIS (First 12 weeks) based on a 40 hour week. Salary after 12 weeks - £34,000 per annum. Van and fuel card provided. For more information or to find out what other vacancies we may have available for you, please contact Sam White at Build Recruitment; (url removed) or (phone number removed).
About Us We are an established national construction workforce provider specializing exclusively in high-end Commercial Fit-Out, Interiors, and Specialist Subcontractor frameworks. Unlike generalist agencies, we do not operate in civil engineering or residential housing. Instead, our dedicated division partners solely with the UK s leading commercial workspace, retail, and environmental specialist contractors. We run a highly professional, responsive operation and are looking for reliable, hardworking operatives to join our premium site teams. The Role We are currently recruiting for reliable, highly skilled Commercial Specialist Paint Sprayers for immediate starts on a high-profile sports infrastructure development in Wrexham . This is a fast-track project focused on protective coatings and specialist finishes for major structural steel frameworks and stadium installations. Key Duties & Responsibilities High-Performance Spraying: Operating airless, air-assisted, and plural-component pressure pot spray systems to apply protective coatings to structural steel. Technical Product Application: Mixing and applying heavy-duty multi-component epoxies, urethanes, primers, and fire-retardant intumescent coatings to C3 C5 protection standards. Rigorous Surface Preparation: Ensuring all structural steelwork, joins, and surfaces are thoroughly prepared, cleaned, and masked to meet tight client quality specifications. Site Safety Compliance: Maintaining clear, orderly, and safe working environments in strict accordance with major commercial sports venue safety policies. Requirements & Compliance Vetting To comply with our Tier-1 specialist client frameworks and trade credit insurance policies, all applicants must pass our strict internal vetting process before deployment: Valid CSCS Card : Essential. Qualification and card status checks will be completed digitally via the CITB database (Blue/Gold skilled cards highly preferred). Industrial Paint Qualifications: Must hold a valid ICATS (Industrial Coating Applicator Training Scheme) or TTP (Train the Painter) certification. Specialist Experience: Proven track record in heavy-duty commercial or industrial steel spray painting using airless systems. Access Competencies: Valid IPAF (3a/3b) is highly advantageous for operating mobile boom and scissor lifts on-site. Right to Work Documentation: Biometric passport, share code, or birth certificate. Payment & Payroll: Umbrella or approved PAYE details. Full Site PPE: Steel toe-cap boots, hi-vis vest/jacket, hard hat, safety glasses, and high-cut-resistant safety gloves. What We Offer Reliable Weekly Pay: Competitive industry specialist rates processed transparently via Umbrella CIS / UTR frameworks. Continuous Workspace Pipeline: Premium opportunities to transition straight onto our other active commercial fit-out and major regional infrastructure pipelines upon project completion. Dedicated Support: Managed by a specialized, director-led division with an early-morning delivery desk to support you on-site from day one. To Apply If you are a professional, hardworking industrial sprayer experienced in structural steel applications and ready for immediate deployment on this prime regional scheme, please click APPLY NOW with your CV and updated contact details.
18/08/2026
Seasonal
About Us We are an established national construction workforce provider specializing exclusively in high-end Commercial Fit-Out, Interiors, and Specialist Subcontractor frameworks. Unlike generalist agencies, we do not operate in civil engineering or residential housing. Instead, our dedicated division partners solely with the UK s leading commercial workspace, retail, and environmental specialist contractors. We run a highly professional, responsive operation and are looking for reliable, hardworking operatives to join our premium site teams. The Role We are currently recruiting for reliable, highly skilled Commercial Specialist Paint Sprayers for immediate starts on a high-profile sports infrastructure development in Wrexham . This is a fast-track project focused on protective coatings and specialist finishes for major structural steel frameworks and stadium installations. Key Duties & Responsibilities High-Performance Spraying: Operating airless, air-assisted, and plural-component pressure pot spray systems to apply protective coatings to structural steel. Technical Product Application: Mixing and applying heavy-duty multi-component epoxies, urethanes, primers, and fire-retardant intumescent coatings to C3 C5 protection standards. Rigorous Surface Preparation: Ensuring all structural steelwork, joins, and surfaces are thoroughly prepared, cleaned, and masked to meet tight client quality specifications. Site Safety Compliance: Maintaining clear, orderly, and safe working environments in strict accordance with major commercial sports venue safety policies. Requirements & Compliance Vetting To comply with our Tier-1 specialist client frameworks and trade credit insurance policies, all applicants must pass our strict internal vetting process before deployment: Valid CSCS Card : Essential. Qualification and card status checks will be completed digitally via the CITB database (Blue/Gold skilled cards highly preferred). Industrial Paint Qualifications: Must hold a valid ICATS (Industrial Coating Applicator Training Scheme) or TTP (Train the Painter) certification. Specialist Experience: Proven track record in heavy-duty commercial or industrial steel spray painting using airless systems. Access Competencies: Valid IPAF (3a/3b) is highly advantageous for operating mobile boom and scissor lifts on-site. Right to Work Documentation: Biometric passport, share code, or birth certificate. Payment & Payroll: Umbrella or approved PAYE details. Full Site PPE: Steel toe-cap boots, hi-vis vest/jacket, hard hat, safety glasses, and high-cut-resistant safety gloves. What We Offer Reliable Weekly Pay: Competitive industry specialist rates processed transparently via Umbrella CIS / UTR frameworks. Continuous Workspace Pipeline: Premium opportunities to transition straight onto our other active commercial fit-out and major regional infrastructure pipelines upon project completion. Dedicated Support: Managed by a specialized, director-led division with an early-morning delivery desk to support you on-site from day one. To Apply If you are a professional, hardworking industrial sprayer experienced in structural steel applications and ready for immediate deployment on this prime regional scheme, please click APPLY NOW with your CV and updated contact details.
We are looking for an experienced Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative to join a busy repairs and maintenance team working across Guildford and the surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled tradesperson who takes pride in delivering high-quality repairs and excellent customer service within occupied residential properties. You'll use your plumbing expertise while supporting a range of multi-trade maintenance tasks, helping to keep homes safe, comfortable and well maintained. you'll play a key role in delivering efficient, first-time-fix solutions for residents. Key Responsibilities Carry out a wide range of plumbing repairs and installations, including: Leak detection and repair Hot and cold water systems Immersion heaters and tanks Bathroom and kitchen installations Complete multi-trade works including: Wall and floor tiling 1st and 2nd fix carpentry Patch plastering and making good Painting and decorating Accurately record job details and updates using mobile technology Work closely with supervisors, planners and support teams to ensure smooth service delivery Conduct risk assessments and follow health and safety procedures at all times Deliver excellent customer service when working in occupied homes Participate in out-of-hours and emergency call-out rota when required Support apprentices and contribute to a positive team environment Essential Requirements NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds Plumbing qualification (or equivalent) Valid Unvented Hot Water Systems Certificate Experience across multiple trades, including tiling, carpentry, plastering and decorating Ability to safely isolate and test electrical components Full UK driving licence Own well-maintained tool kit Experience within social housing repairs and maintenance Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations Excellent attention to detail and customer-focused approach What's on Offer? Company van and fuel card provided 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays Stable, long-term work across Guildford and surrounding areas Supportive team environment and opportunities for development If you're a skilled Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
18/08/2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative to join a busy repairs and maintenance team working across Guildford and the surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled tradesperson who takes pride in delivering high-quality repairs and excellent customer service within occupied residential properties. You'll use your plumbing expertise while supporting a range of multi-trade maintenance tasks, helping to keep homes safe, comfortable and well maintained. you'll play a key role in delivering efficient, first-time-fix solutions for residents. Key Responsibilities Carry out a wide range of plumbing repairs and installations, including: Leak detection and repair Hot and cold water systems Immersion heaters and tanks Bathroom and kitchen installations Complete multi-trade works including: Wall and floor tiling 1st and 2nd fix carpentry Patch plastering and making good Painting and decorating Accurately record job details and updates using mobile technology Work closely with supervisors, planners and support teams to ensure smooth service delivery Conduct risk assessments and follow health and safety procedures at all times Deliver excellent customer service when working in occupied homes Participate in out-of-hours and emergency call-out rota when required Support apprentices and contribute to a positive team environment Essential Requirements NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds Plumbing qualification (or equivalent) Valid Unvented Hot Water Systems Certificate Experience across multiple trades, including tiling, carpentry, plastering and decorating Ability to safely isolate and test electrical components Full UK driving licence Own well-maintained tool kit Experience within social housing repairs and maintenance Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations Excellent attention to detail and customer-focused approach What's on Offer? Company van and fuel card provided 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays Stable, long-term work across Guildford and surrounding areas Supportive team environment and opportunities for development If you're a skilled Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Multi Trade Operative Salary: £36,000 to £40,000 per annum dependent upon skills Location: Dartford (Fixed Location) Are you a skilled Tradesman looking to join a dynamic team We have some exciting opportunities. We are reputable company that carries out remedial works for Home Insurance Companies around the Dartford office. We are seeking dedicated Multi Trade Operatives who are passionate about delivering high-quality workmanship in a variety of situations including fire, flood, and storm damage. We are actively seeking: Carpenters (who can fit kitchens also) Plasterers Decorators (Painting and Paper hanging) As a Multi Trade Operative, you will work on varied tasks both independently and as part of a small team. Your work will primarily fall within a 50-mile radius of Dartford, covering postcodes such as DA, BR, SE, CR, KT, ME, CT, TN, IG, SS, and RM. Key Responsibilities: Carpentry: Second fix carpentry works including skirting boards, doors, and architraves and fitting Howdens kitchens including Mitred worktops. Plastering: Carry out plastering of ceilings and walls post-damage. Decorating: Conduct quality painting and hanging feature wallpapers. Collaborate effectively with other team members and Electricians / Plumbers on our larger jobs. The Ideal Candidate: Proven experience in your given trade(s). Ability to work both independently and in small teams. Good communication skills. Holding a current driving licence. Possessing additional skills such as tiling or plumbing would be advantageous we welcome Multi Trades! Benefits On Offer: Profit Sharing Bonus Scheme every quarter. Company van, fuel card, and mobile telephone provided. 20 days holiday per annum (pro-rata) plus Bank Holidays. Contributory Pension Scheme. Optional Private Health Scheme after one year of service.
18/08/2026
Full time
Multi Trade Operative Salary: £36,000 to £40,000 per annum dependent upon skills Location: Dartford (Fixed Location) Are you a skilled Tradesman looking to join a dynamic team We have some exciting opportunities. We are reputable company that carries out remedial works for Home Insurance Companies around the Dartford office. We are seeking dedicated Multi Trade Operatives who are passionate about delivering high-quality workmanship in a variety of situations including fire, flood, and storm damage. We are actively seeking: Carpenters (who can fit kitchens also) Plasterers Decorators (Painting and Paper hanging) As a Multi Trade Operative, you will work on varied tasks both independently and as part of a small team. Your work will primarily fall within a 50-mile radius of Dartford, covering postcodes such as DA, BR, SE, CR, KT, ME, CT, TN, IG, SS, and RM. Key Responsibilities: Carpentry: Second fix carpentry works including skirting boards, doors, and architraves and fitting Howdens kitchens including Mitred worktops. Plastering: Carry out plastering of ceilings and walls post-damage. Decorating: Conduct quality painting and hanging feature wallpapers. Collaborate effectively with other team members and Electricians / Plumbers on our larger jobs. The Ideal Candidate: Proven experience in your given trade(s). Ability to work both independently and in small teams. Good communication skills. Holding a current driving licence. Possessing additional skills such as tiling or plumbing would be advantageous we welcome Multi Trades! Benefits On Offer: Profit Sharing Bonus Scheme every quarter. Company van, fuel card, and mobile telephone provided. 20 days holiday per annum (pro-rata) plus Bank Holidays. Contributory Pension Scheme. Optional Private Health Scheme after one year of service.
Experienced Groundworkers Required - Flood Defence Scheme - Littleborough (OL15) We are currently looking for experienced Groundworkers to join a major Flood Defence Scheme in Littleborough (OL15). This is an excellent opportunity for reliable and skilled operatives looking for ongoing work with long-term prospects for the right candidates. Duties: Working as part of several site teams, you will be involved in a range of civil engineering activities, including: All aspects of drainage Earthworks General groundworks Supporting multiple gangs across the project Requirements Essential: Valid CSCS Card (minimum requirement) Proven experience in groundworks/civil engineering Two valid, recent work references Desirable: CPCS or NPORS (CSCS-affiliated with the CSCS logo) tickets for any of the following: Forward Tipping Dumper Ride-on Roller Slinger/Signaller Applicants holding one or more of the above plant tickets are encouraged to apply. Site PPE (Mandatory) Hard Hat Steel Toe Cap Boots (Rigger boots are not permitted) Orange Hi-Vis Vest or Jacket Orange Hi-Vis Trousers Working Hours Monday - Thursday: 7:30am - 6:00pm (10 hours paid per day) Friday: 7:30am - 3:30pm (7.5 hours paid) Total Paid Hours: 47.5 paid hours per week What We Offer Ongoing work for the right candidates Consistent weekly hours Opportunity to work on a major flood defence project Immediate starts available (subject to site requirements) If you have the experience and qualifications we're looking for, we'd like to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or Call Joe from search on (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
18/08/2026
Contract
Experienced Groundworkers Required - Flood Defence Scheme - Littleborough (OL15) We are currently looking for experienced Groundworkers to join a major Flood Defence Scheme in Littleborough (OL15). This is an excellent opportunity for reliable and skilled operatives looking for ongoing work with long-term prospects for the right candidates. Duties: Working as part of several site teams, you will be involved in a range of civil engineering activities, including: All aspects of drainage Earthworks General groundworks Supporting multiple gangs across the project Requirements Essential: Valid CSCS Card (minimum requirement) Proven experience in groundworks/civil engineering Two valid, recent work references Desirable: CPCS or NPORS (CSCS-affiliated with the CSCS logo) tickets for any of the following: Forward Tipping Dumper Ride-on Roller Slinger/Signaller Applicants holding one or more of the above plant tickets are encouraged to apply. Site PPE (Mandatory) Hard Hat Steel Toe Cap Boots (Rigger boots are not permitted) Orange Hi-Vis Vest or Jacket Orange Hi-Vis Trousers Working Hours Monday - Thursday: 7:30am - 6:00pm (10 hours paid per day) Friday: 7:30am - 3:30pm (7.5 hours paid) Total Paid Hours: 47.5 paid hours per week What We Offer Ongoing work for the right candidates Consistent weekly hours Opportunity to work on a major flood defence project Immediate starts available (subject to site requirements) If you have the experience and qualifications we're looking for, we'd like to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or Call Joe from search on (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Overview We are seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Operative with proven experience in both plumbing and electrical maintenance to join our team for a 2 week assignement - 3 days per week. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a variety of reactive and planned maintenance tasks across student properties, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Candidates must possess their own tools and be comfortable working independently while delivering excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance, repairs, and installations relating to plumbing and electrical systems. Diagnose faults and undertake remedial works in a timely manner. Respond to reactive maintenance requests Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to minimise downtime and prevent future issues. Install, repair, and replace plumbing fixtures, pipework, taps, toilets, and related components. Carry out minor electrical works including fault finding, replacement of fittings, sockets, switches, and lighting systems. Complete basic building maintenance tasks including carpentry, decorating, and general repairs where required. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health and safety regulations. Maintain accurate records of completed work and materials used. Communicate effectively with tenants, customers, and colleagues. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Maintenance Operative, Multi-Skilled Engineer, or similar role. Strong plumbing maintenance and repair experience. Practical electrical maintenance experience with the ability to safely undertake minor electrical works. Ability to diagnose and resolve maintenance issues independently. Own set of professional tools suitable for plumbing and electrical maintenance work. Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively. Strong customer service and communication skills. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
18/08/2026
Seasonal
Overview We are seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Operative with proven experience in both plumbing and electrical maintenance to join our team for a 2 week assignement - 3 days per week. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a variety of reactive and planned maintenance tasks across student properties, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Candidates must possess their own tools and be comfortable working independently while delivering excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance, repairs, and installations relating to plumbing and electrical systems. Diagnose faults and undertake remedial works in a timely manner. Respond to reactive maintenance requests Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to minimise downtime and prevent future issues. Install, repair, and replace plumbing fixtures, pipework, taps, toilets, and related components. Carry out minor electrical works including fault finding, replacement of fittings, sockets, switches, and lighting systems. Complete basic building maintenance tasks including carpentry, decorating, and general repairs where required. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health and safety regulations. Maintain accurate records of completed work and materials used. Communicate effectively with tenants, customers, and colleagues. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Maintenance Operative, Multi-Skilled Engineer, or similar role. Strong plumbing maintenance and repair experience. Practical electrical maintenance experience with the ability to safely undertake minor electrical works. Ability to diagnose and resolve maintenance issues independently. Own set of professional tools suitable for plumbing and electrical maintenance work. Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively. Strong customer service and communication skills. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Job Title: Skilled Tradespeople Location : SG7 Salary: 45,000 to 60,000 per year Job Type: Full Time, Permanent The Opportunity: AJS Construct is a well-respected, rapidly expanding refurbishment and fit-out main contractor based in Baldock, North Hertfordshire. We are currently seeking skilled and motivated tradespeople to join our team on a long-term contract basis. With a robust pipeline of work spanning North London, the Home Counties, and the A1 corridor, this is a prime opportunity for high-calibre tradespeople looking for consistent work, competitive rates, and project variety. Professional Standards & Requirements: Our reputation depends on the quality and professionalism of our team. We require individuals who are polite, reliable, clean, and presentable, with the ability to communicate professionally with clients, colleagues, and management. We are currently looking for expertise in: Multi-Trade Operatives: Proven capability in internal and external commercial refurbishment. Partitioners: Expert knowledge of metal stud, track, and traditional timber systems (e.g., Komfort, Tenon). Carpenters: Primarily 2nd fix with some 1st fix experience; all work must be executed to an exemplary standard. Ceiling Fixers: Proficient in all types of ceiling installations (suspended grid, MF, Burgess, etc.). General Builders: Experience in groundworks (drainage, concrete), brickwork, and structural alterations. Decorators: Experienced in all aspects of high-quality commercial decorating. Multi-Skilled Tradespersons: Versatile individuals capable of delivering varied internal refurbishment tasks, including carpentry, partitioning, and floor laying. What we offer: Secure, long-term contract engagements. Highly competitive rates (primarily price work, with agreed day rates also available). Company van provision for suitable applicants (subject to availability). Candidates with experience of: Multi-Trade Operative, Multi-Skilled Operative, Multi-Skilled Tradesperson, Multi-Trade Technician, Multi-Trade Builder, General Builder, Builder, Construction Operative, Skilled Labourer, Carpenter, Joiner, Second Fix Carpenter, First and Second Fix Carpenter, Partitioner, Dryliner, Ceiling Fixer, Suspended Ceiling Installer, Interior Fit-Out Operative, Commercial Fit-Out Operative, Refurbishment Operative, Refurbishment Technician, Property Maintenance Operative, Maintenance Technician, may also be considered for this role.
18/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Skilled Tradespeople Location : SG7 Salary: 45,000 to 60,000 per year Job Type: Full Time, Permanent The Opportunity: AJS Construct is a well-respected, rapidly expanding refurbishment and fit-out main contractor based in Baldock, North Hertfordshire. We are currently seeking skilled and motivated tradespeople to join our team on a long-term contract basis. With a robust pipeline of work spanning North London, the Home Counties, and the A1 corridor, this is a prime opportunity for high-calibre tradespeople looking for consistent work, competitive rates, and project variety. Professional Standards & Requirements: Our reputation depends on the quality and professionalism of our team. We require individuals who are polite, reliable, clean, and presentable, with the ability to communicate professionally with clients, colleagues, and management. We are currently looking for expertise in: Multi-Trade Operatives: Proven capability in internal and external commercial refurbishment. Partitioners: Expert knowledge of metal stud, track, and traditional timber systems (e.g., Komfort, Tenon). Carpenters: Primarily 2nd fix with some 1st fix experience; all work must be executed to an exemplary standard. Ceiling Fixers: Proficient in all types of ceiling installations (suspended grid, MF, Burgess, etc.). General Builders: Experience in groundworks (drainage, concrete), brickwork, and structural alterations. Decorators: Experienced in all aspects of high-quality commercial decorating. Multi-Skilled Tradespersons: Versatile individuals capable of delivering varied internal refurbishment tasks, including carpentry, partitioning, and floor laying. What we offer: Secure, long-term contract engagements. Highly competitive rates (primarily price work, with agreed day rates also available). Company van provision for suitable applicants (subject to availability). Candidates with experience of: Multi-Trade Operative, Multi-Skilled Operative, Multi-Skilled Tradesperson, Multi-Trade Technician, Multi-Trade Builder, General Builder, Builder, Construction Operative, Skilled Labourer, Carpenter, Joiner, Second Fix Carpenter, First and Second Fix Carpenter, Partitioner, Dryliner, Ceiling Fixer, Suspended Ceiling Installer, Interior Fit-Out Operative, Commercial Fit-Out Operative, Refurbishment Operative, Refurbishment Technician, Property Maintenance Operative, Maintenance Technician, may also be considered for this role.
Want the Excitement of a Growing Organisation and the Security of a Permanent Role? If you're looking for stable employment, ongoing development opportunities, a supportive team culture, and the chance to enhance your earnings through our on-call rota, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role As a Multi-Trade Operative Plumber, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services to residents across Plymouth and the surrounding areas. Working as part of our in-house Plumbing team, you'll carry out a variety of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and installation work, helping us maintain safe, comfortable homes for our customers. This role also offers excellent opportunities to expand your skillset, with involvement in: Water hygiene compliance activities Planned maintenance programmes Risk assessments Multi-trade repair works Supporting service improvements across the business No two days are the same, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants to continue developing professionally. What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates who: Hold a recognised plumbing qualification Have proven experience working within the plumbing trade Possess a full UK driving licence Can effectively manage and organise their own workload Have experience of water hygiene compliance activities Take pride in delivering high-quality customer service Enjoy problem-solving and working as part of a supportive team Please review the Job Description to ensure you meet the essential criteria. Why Join Plymouth Community Homes? At PCH, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We recognise the value of skilled trades professionals and invest in creating an environment where you can build a rewarding and long-term career. As well as excellent job security and additional earning potential through our on-call rota, you'll benefit from: Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days with service, plus Bank Holidays Holiday trading scheme for added flexibility Free onsite gym and changing facilities Three paid volunteer days each year through our Make a Difference programme Free Employee Assistance Programme, including confidential counselling support Free annual flu vaccination Cycle to Work scheme Modern technology and smartphone tools to support efficient working A welcoming and inclusive culture with regular social, charity and team events Most importantly, you'll join an organisation that's committed to investing in its people, supporting professional growth, and delivering meaningful work that positively impacts thousands of local residents every day. How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV and supporting application, demonstrating how your knowledge, skills and experience meet the requirements of the role. For an informal discussion about the position, please contact: Paul Crook Gas & Plumbing Operations Manager (phone number removed). Unfortunately, this role is not suitable for job share. Your next career move starts here. Apply today. Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted as they come in. Apprentices: Please notify the Learning & Development team of your intention to apply. Plymouth Community Homes is proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and a Disability Confident Leader. We welcome applications from talented people from all backgrounds and communities.
18/08/2026
Full time
Want the Excitement of a Growing Organisation and the Security of a Permanent Role? If you're looking for stable employment, ongoing development opportunities, a supportive team culture, and the chance to enhance your earnings through our on-call rota, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role As a Multi-Trade Operative Plumber, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services to residents across Plymouth and the surrounding areas. Working as part of our in-house Plumbing team, you'll carry out a variety of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and installation work, helping us maintain safe, comfortable homes for our customers. This role also offers excellent opportunities to expand your skillset, with involvement in: Water hygiene compliance activities Planned maintenance programmes Risk assessments Multi-trade repair works Supporting service improvements across the business No two days are the same, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants to continue developing professionally. What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates who: Hold a recognised plumbing qualification Have proven experience working within the plumbing trade Possess a full UK driving licence Can effectively manage and organise their own workload Have experience of water hygiene compliance activities Take pride in delivering high-quality customer service Enjoy problem-solving and working as part of a supportive team Please review the Job Description to ensure you meet the essential criteria. Why Join Plymouth Community Homes? At PCH, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We recognise the value of skilled trades professionals and invest in creating an environment where you can build a rewarding and long-term career. As well as excellent job security and additional earning potential through our on-call rota, you'll benefit from: Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days with service, plus Bank Holidays Holiday trading scheme for added flexibility Free onsite gym and changing facilities Three paid volunteer days each year through our Make a Difference programme Free Employee Assistance Programme, including confidential counselling support Free annual flu vaccination Cycle to Work scheme Modern technology and smartphone tools to support efficient working A welcoming and inclusive culture with regular social, charity and team events Most importantly, you'll join an organisation that's committed to investing in its people, supporting professional growth, and delivering meaningful work that positively impacts thousands of local residents every day. How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV and supporting application, demonstrating how your knowledge, skills and experience meet the requirements of the role. For an informal discussion about the position, please contact: Paul Crook Gas & Plumbing Operations Manager (phone number removed). Unfortunately, this role is not suitable for job share. Your next career move starts here. Apply today. Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted as they come in. Apprentices: Please notify the Learning & Development team of your intention to apply. Plymouth Community Homes is proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and a Disability Confident Leader. We welcome applications from talented people from all backgrounds and communities.
Recruit4staff are representing an established dairy manufacturing business in their search for a Building Services Electrician to work in Stonehouse Job Details: Pay: £40,000 - £42,000 per annum (DOE) Hours of Work: Monday - Friday, days, 40 hours per week Duration: Permanent Benefits: Annual bonus, access to internal rewards, free on-site parking, enhanced pension, 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays and private medical care Job Role: As a Building Services Electrician , you will carry out electrical maintenance and repairs across the site, including lighting, sockets and basic fault finding. The Building Services Electrician will also support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance, monitor site equipment including boilers, compressors and cooling systems, and assist with general building maintenance such as basic plumbing, carpentry and fabric repairs. You will support site compliance, contractor control, permit-to-work procedures, water hygiene and Legionella requirements while maintaining high standards of safety and building condition. Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Previous experience working as a Building Services Electrician or within a building services or site maintenance environment Qualified or time-served Building Services Electrician Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical work, carpentry and decorating Multi-skilled approach across electrical and general maintenance Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong commitment to site safety, compliance and maintaining high standards Commutable From: Bath, Tewkesbury, Swindon, Severnside, Chippenham, Stonehouse, Hereford, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Oxford Similar Job Titles: Facilities Engineer, Maintenance Operative, Facilities Assistant, General Maintenance Technician, Site Services Operative, Maintenance Assistant, Caretaker, Building Services Operative, Electrician, Electrical Engineer This Building Services Electrician opportunity offers a permanent position within an established manufacturing environment, combining electrical maintenance with wider site services responsibilities. For further information about this Building Services Electrician vacancy and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.
18/08/2026
Full time
Recruit4staff are representing an established dairy manufacturing business in their search for a Building Services Electrician to work in Stonehouse Job Details: Pay: £40,000 - £42,000 per annum (DOE) Hours of Work: Monday - Friday, days, 40 hours per week Duration: Permanent Benefits: Annual bonus, access to internal rewards, free on-site parking, enhanced pension, 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays and private medical care Job Role: As a Building Services Electrician , you will carry out electrical maintenance and repairs across the site, including lighting, sockets and basic fault finding. The Building Services Electrician will also support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance, monitor site equipment including boilers, compressors and cooling systems, and assist with general building maintenance such as basic plumbing, carpentry and fabric repairs. You will support site compliance, contractor control, permit-to-work procedures, water hygiene and Legionella requirements while maintaining high standards of safety and building condition. Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Previous experience working as a Building Services Electrician or within a building services or site maintenance environment Qualified or time-served Building Services Electrician Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical work, carpentry and decorating Multi-skilled approach across electrical and general maintenance Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong commitment to site safety, compliance and maintaining high standards Commutable From: Bath, Tewkesbury, Swindon, Severnside, Chippenham, Stonehouse, Hereford, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Oxford Similar Job Titles: Facilities Engineer, Maintenance Operative, Facilities Assistant, General Maintenance Technician, Site Services Operative, Maintenance Assistant, Caretaker, Building Services Operative, Electrician, Electrical Engineer This Building Services Electrician opportunity offers a permanent position within an established manufacturing environment, combining electrical maintenance with wider site services responsibilities. For further information about this Building Services Electrician vacancy and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Kitchen Fitter to join a well-established building and maintenance contractor delivering planned kitchen refurbishment programmes to occupied social housing properties across Northampton and Milton Keynes. This is a temporary opportunity offering regular work with the chance to join a busy team delivering high-quality kitchen replacement programmes within the social housing sector. The role involves working in occupied properties, carrying out full kitchen strip-outs, installations, and associated carpentry works. You'll work alongside electricians, plumbers, plasterers, decorators, and flooring contractors to ensure kitchens are completed to a high standard and handed over on time. We welcome applications from Kitchen Fitters, Kitchen Installers, Carpenter Joiners, Joiners, Multi Skilled Carpenters, Multi Trade Operatives, Property Maintenance Operatives, and Carpenters with experience working within social housing, planned maintenance, or domestic property refurbishment. Key Responsibilities: Carry out full kitchen strip-outs, including removing units, tiles, flooring, and associated fixtures Install floor protection and maintain excellent dust control throughout works in occupied homes Receive and check kitchen deliveries to ensure all materials are present before installation Complete full kitchen installations, including units, worktops, plinths, splashbacks, and finishing items Replace skirting boards and fit new window boards where required Prepare subfloors using latex on solid floors or 6mm ply on timber floors ready for flooring contractors Carry out general carpentry works, including doors, skirting, and day-to-day repairs across multiple sites when required Work closely with other trades to ensure programmes remain on schedule Maintain high standards of workmanship, housekeeping, and health and safety at all times Requirements: Previous experience working as a Kitchen Fitter or Kitchen Installer Proven experience completing kitchen refurbishments and installations Competent carrying out kitchen rip-outs and installations within occupied properties Experience preparing subfloors for flooring contractors Strong attention to detail and ability to complete work to a high standard Flexible to undertake general carpentry works across different sites when required Full UK driving licence Based within, or able to travel across, Northampton and Milton Keynes Health & safety conscious with the ability to complete relevant compliance requirements, including manual handling, asbestos awareness, and face-fit/RPE requirements where applicable Benefits: Agreed set price for completed kitchen installations Full kitchen price paid even when completed ahead of schedule, subject to quality standards Hourly rate paid for general carpentry and non-kitchen works Potential travel payments for jobs further afield Opportunity for additional ad-hoc and occasional weekend work Consistent pipeline of work with the potential for long-term or permanent opportunities If you're interested in this Kitchen Fitter role, please apply online or call Alex on (phone number removed)
18/08/2026
Contract
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Kitchen Fitter to join a well-established building and maintenance contractor delivering planned kitchen refurbishment programmes to occupied social housing properties across Northampton and Milton Keynes. This is a temporary opportunity offering regular work with the chance to join a busy team delivering high-quality kitchen replacement programmes within the social housing sector. The role involves working in occupied properties, carrying out full kitchen strip-outs, installations, and associated carpentry works. You'll work alongside electricians, plumbers, plasterers, decorators, and flooring contractors to ensure kitchens are completed to a high standard and handed over on time. We welcome applications from Kitchen Fitters, Kitchen Installers, Carpenter Joiners, Joiners, Multi Skilled Carpenters, Multi Trade Operatives, Property Maintenance Operatives, and Carpenters with experience working within social housing, planned maintenance, or domestic property refurbishment. Key Responsibilities: Carry out full kitchen strip-outs, including removing units, tiles, flooring, and associated fixtures Install floor protection and maintain excellent dust control throughout works in occupied homes Receive and check kitchen deliveries to ensure all materials are present before installation Complete full kitchen installations, including units, worktops, plinths, splashbacks, and finishing items Replace skirting boards and fit new window boards where required Prepare subfloors using latex on solid floors or 6mm ply on timber floors ready for flooring contractors Carry out general carpentry works, including doors, skirting, and day-to-day repairs across multiple sites when required Work closely with other trades to ensure programmes remain on schedule Maintain high standards of workmanship, housekeeping, and health and safety at all times Requirements: Previous experience working as a Kitchen Fitter or Kitchen Installer Proven experience completing kitchen refurbishments and installations Competent carrying out kitchen rip-outs and installations within occupied properties Experience preparing subfloors for flooring contractors Strong attention to detail and ability to complete work to a high standard Flexible to undertake general carpentry works across different sites when required Full UK driving licence Based within, or able to travel across, Northampton and Milton Keynes Health & safety conscious with the ability to complete relevant compliance requirements, including manual handling, asbestos awareness, and face-fit/RPE requirements where applicable Benefits: Agreed set price for completed kitchen installations Full kitchen price paid even when completed ahead of schedule, subject to quality standards Hourly rate paid for general carpentry and non-kitchen works Potential travel payments for jobs further afield Opportunity for additional ad-hoc and occasional weekend work Consistent pipeline of work with the potential for long-term or permanent opportunities If you're interested in this Kitchen Fitter role, please apply online or call Alex on (phone number removed)
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Plumber Multi Trade to join a well-established contractor carrying out void property repairs and refurbishment works to social housing properties across Daventry This is an ongoing temporary role offering regular work with the opportunity to join a busy team delivering high-quality void property maintenance and refurbishment projects. The role involves working on void social housing properties across Daventry, carrying out a range of plumbing and multi-trade repairs to prepare homes to a lettable standard. We welcome applications from Plumber Multi Traders, Multi Skilled Plumbers, Domestic Plumbers, Maintenance Plumbers, Multi Trade Operatives, Bathroom Fitters, Wet Room Fitters, Kitchen & Bathroom Fitters, Property Maintenance Operatives, and Repairs Operatives with experience working within social housing or domestic property maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Carry out all aspects of domestic plumbing repairs and installations Install, repair, and replace toilets, basins, baths, showers, taps, sinks, and associated pipework Fit and refurbish wet rooms, including shower trays, level access systems, sanitaryware, and associated plumbing works Carry out bathroom refurbishments and plumbing alterations within void properties Diagnose and repair plumbing faults, leaks, blockages, and water system issues Complete minor carpentry, patch plastering, tiling, and finishing works associated with plumbing installations Carry out repairs to kitchens and bathrooms as required Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and properties are returned to a lettable condition Work safely and effectively while maintaining a clean and tidy work area Complete all work in accordance with health and safety regulations and company standards Requirements: To have your own van To have your own tools Previous experience working as a Plumber Multi Trade Experience fitting wet rooms, bathrooms, and carrying out domestic plumbing repairs Competent in basic carpentry, tiling, plastering, and other finishing trades associated with plumbing works Previous experience working on social housing void properties is highly desirable Ability to work independently and manage your own workload Full UK driving licence Benefits: Ongoing self-employed work Monday to Friday working Weekly pay (CIS payments available) Opportunity to secure long-term work with a reputable contractor If you're interested in this Plumber Multi Trade role, please apply online or call Alex on (phone number removed)
18/08/2026
Contract
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Plumber Multi Trade to join a well-established contractor carrying out void property repairs and refurbishment works to social housing properties across Daventry This is an ongoing temporary role offering regular work with the opportunity to join a busy team delivering high-quality void property maintenance and refurbishment projects. The role involves working on void social housing properties across Daventry, carrying out a range of plumbing and multi-trade repairs to prepare homes to a lettable standard. We welcome applications from Plumber Multi Traders, Multi Skilled Plumbers, Domestic Plumbers, Maintenance Plumbers, Multi Trade Operatives, Bathroom Fitters, Wet Room Fitters, Kitchen & Bathroom Fitters, Property Maintenance Operatives, and Repairs Operatives with experience working within social housing or domestic property maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Carry out all aspects of domestic plumbing repairs and installations Install, repair, and replace toilets, basins, baths, showers, taps, sinks, and associated pipework Fit and refurbish wet rooms, including shower trays, level access systems, sanitaryware, and associated plumbing works Carry out bathroom refurbishments and plumbing alterations within void properties Diagnose and repair plumbing faults, leaks, blockages, and water system issues Complete minor carpentry, patch plastering, tiling, and finishing works associated with plumbing installations Carry out repairs to kitchens and bathrooms as required Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and properties are returned to a lettable condition Work safely and effectively while maintaining a clean and tidy work area Complete all work in accordance with health and safety regulations and company standards Requirements: To have your own van To have your own tools Previous experience working as a Plumber Multi Trade Experience fitting wet rooms, bathrooms, and carrying out domestic plumbing repairs Competent in basic carpentry, tiling, plastering, and other finishing trades associated with plumbing works Previous experience working on social housing void properties is highly desirable Ability to work independently and manage your own workload Full UK driving licence Benefits: Ongoing self-employed work Monday to Friday working Weekly pay (CIS payments available) Opportunity to secure long-term work with a reputable contractor If you're interested in this Plumber Multi Trade role, please apply online or call Alex on (phone number removed)
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi Trade Operative to join a well-established contractor carrying out void property repairs and refurbishment works to social housing properties across Daventry This is an ongoing temporary role offering regular work with the opportunity to join a busy team delivering high-quality void property maintenance and refurbishment projects. The role involves working on void social housing properties across Daventry, carrying out a range of multi-trade repairs to prepare homes to a lettable standard. We welcome applications from Multi Skilled Operatives, Multi Traders, Property Maintenance Operatives, Void Operatives, Maintenance Technicians, Carpenter Multi Traders, Plumber Multi Traders, and Repairs Operatives with experience working within social housing or domestic property maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Carry out a variety of repairs across multiple trades, including basic carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, and painting & decorating Complete repairs to doors, frames, locks, kitchens, bathrooms, and internal fixtures and fittings Undertake patch plastering, wall repairs, and minor rendering where required Carry out basic plumbing repairs, including replacing taps, sinks, toilets, and pipework Complete minor carpentry works including hanging doors, fitting skirting boards, architraves, and kitchen repairs Carry out wall and floor tiling repairs as required Prepare surfaces and complete painting and decorating to achieve a high-quality finish Ensure all properties are completed to the required void standard within agreed timescales Work safely and effectively while maintaining a clean and tidy work area Complete all work in accordance with health and safety regulations and company standards Requirements: To have your own van To have your own tools Previous experience working as a Multi Trade Operative Experience across a range of trades including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, and decorating Previous experience working on social housing void properties is highly desirable Ability to work independently and manage your own workload Full UK driving licence Benefits: Ongoing self-employed work Monday to Friday working Weekly pay (CIS payments available) Opportunity to secure long-term work with a reputable contractor If you're interested in this Multi Trade Operative role, please apply online or call Alex on (phone number removed)
18/08/2026
Contract
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi Trade Operative to join a well-established contractor carrying out void property repairs and refurbishment works to social housing properties across Daventry This is an ongoing temporary role offering regular work with the opportunity to join a busy team delivering high-quality void property maintenance and refurbishment projects. The role involves working on void social housing properties across Daventry, carrying out a range of multi-trade repairs to prepare homes to a lettable standard. We welcome applications from Multi Skilled Operatives, Multi Traders, Property Maintenance Operatives, Void Operatives, Maintenance Technicians, Carpenter Multi Traders, Plumber Multi Traders, and Repairs Operatives with experience working within social housing or domestic property maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Carry out a variety of repairs across multiple trades, including basic carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, and painting & decorating Complete repairs to doors, frames, locks, kitchens, bathrooms, and internal fixtures and fittings Undertake patch plastering, wall repairs, and minor rendering where required Carry out basic plumbing repairs, including replacing taps, sinks, toilets, and pipework Complete minor carpentry works including hanging doors, fitting skirting boards, architraves, and kitchen repairs Carry out wall and floor tiling repairs as required Prepare surfaces and complete painting and decorating to achieve a high-quality finish Ensure all properties are completed to the required void standard within agreed timescales Work safely and effectively while maintaining a clean and tidy work area Complete all work in accordance with health and safety regulations and company standards Requirements: To have your own van To have your own tools Previous experience working as a Multi Trade Operative Experience across a range of trades including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, and decorating Previous experience working on social housing void properties is highly desirable Ability to work independently and manage your own workload Full UK driving licence Benefits: Ongoing self-employed work Monday to Friday working Weekly pay (CIS payments available) Opportunity to secure long-term work with a reputable contractor If you're interested in this Multi Trade Operative role, please apply online or call Alex on (phone number removed)
Title: Plumber Multi Trade
Contract Type: Permanent, Full time, 40 hours
Salary: £41,200 per annum
Grade: DM Tech 05
Working Location: North London*
Persona: Mobile worker - contractual hours to be worked from various locations such as resident homes with ad hoc office attendance as required
Closing Date: 31st August 2026 at 11pm
With effect from February 2026, L&Q reserve the right to not shortlist applications from candidates with 3 or more unsuccessful applications within the last 24 months.
Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.
Please click here for the role profile - Role profile - Plumber.doc
Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more …
Join our Repairs Team at L&Q:
The North London repairs team are looking for a Multi trader Plumber to join the team on a permanent basis.
*Our North London region is one of our largest operational areas, covering Hackney, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea and Barnet and Enfield. While successful candidates will be allocated a primary working area, they will be expected to work across the wider region ad hoc to support service delivery.
It is essential to have a manual driving license to carry out this role and they must have hand tools (larger tools and specialist equipment will be arranged if needed).
Your impact in the role:
Our plumbers deal with all aspects of Plumbing repairs and replacements of sinks water tanks, and bathrooms. In addition to plumbing they will have associated skills and experience in basic carpentry, tiling, painting/decorating and patch plastering repairs.
We will expect effective communication skills, have experience of working in a building and/or housing maintenance environment including a knowledge of a varied housing stock.
Customer satisfaction is of the utmost importance to L&Q and as a first line of contact to our residents. We expect our operatives to have outstanding customer service and ability to deliver a right first-time service. Limiting follow ons and increasing satisfaction.
Core hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm in general. There is the opportunity to earn more from call outs and out of hours service.
What you'll bring:
· Sound working trade knowledge and experience
· Experience gained within a Maintenance, site and/or Housing environment and NVQ.
· Able to deliver excellent customer service
· Right first-time approach
· Health and Safety Conscious
· Previous experience in a similar role
· Wide range of Multi trade skills
If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk
About L&Q:
We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.
250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.
People are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate Values and Strategy Behaviours.pdf , which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&Q.
At L&Q, we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger – and they’re at the heart of everything we do.
When we recruit, we look at what really matters: your skills, experience, and potential. We’re proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace. We’re a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and we’ve introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair, transparent, and consistent. It’s all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome. Find out more here .
Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.
Click here to find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!
18/08/2026
Full time
Title: Plumber Multi Trade
Contract Type: Permanent, Full time, 40 hours
Salary: £41,200 per annum
Grade: DM Tech 05
Working Location: North London*
Persona: Mobile worker - contractual hours to be worked from various locations such as resident homes with ad hoc office attendance as required
Closing Date: 31st August 2026 at 11pm
With effect from February 2026, L&Q reserve the right to not shortlist applications from candidates with 3 or more unsuccessful applications within the last 24 months.
Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.
Please click here for the role profile - Role profile - Plumber.doc
Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more …
Join our Repairs Team at L&Q:
The North London repairs team are looking for a Multi trader Plumber to join the team on a permanent basis.
*Our North London region is one of our largest operational areas, covering Hackney, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea and Barnet and Enfield. While successful candidates will be allocated a primary working area, they will be expected to work across the wider region ad hoc to support service delivery.
It is essential to have a manual driving license to carry out this role and they must have hand tools (larger tools and specialist equipment will be arranged if needed).
Your impact in the role:
Our plumbers deal with all aspects of Plumbing repairs and replacements of sinks water tanks, and bathrooms. In addition to plumbing they will have associated skills and experience in basic carpentry, tiling, painting/decorating and patch plastering repairs.
We will expect effective communication skills, have experience of working in a building and/or housing maintenance environment including a knowledge of a varied housing stock.
Customer satisfaction is of the utmost importance to L&Q and as a first line of contact to our residents. We expect our operatives to have outstanding customer service and ability to deliver a right first-time service. Limiting follow ons and increasing satisfaction.
Core hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm in general. There is the opportunity to earn more from call outs and out of hours service.
What you'll bring:
· Sound working trade knowledge and experience
· Experience gained within a Maintenance, site and/or Housing environment and NVQ.
· Able to deliver excellent customer service
· Right first-time approach
· Health and Safety Conscious
· Previous experience in a similar role
· Wide range of Multi trade skills
If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk
About L&Q:
We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.
250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.
People are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate Values and Strategy Behaviours.pdf , which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&Q.
At L&Q, we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger – and they’re at the heart of everything we do.
When we recruit, we look at what really matters: your skills, experience, and potential. We’re proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace. We’re a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and we’ve introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair, transparent, and consistent. It’s all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome. Find out more here .
Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.
Click here to find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!
Title: Maintenance Technician UPVC Carpenter
Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time, 40 hours per week
Salary: £41,200 per annum
Grade: DM Tech 05
Location: North London*
Persona: Mobile Working (van provided) contractual hours to be worked from various locations such as resident homes with ad hoc office attendance as required
Closing date for applications: 31st August 2026 at 11pm
Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.
With effect from February 2026, L&Q reserve the right to not shortlist applications from candidates with 3 or more unsuccessful applications within the last 24 months.
Please click here for the role profile – Maintenance Technician Role Profile.doc
Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more …
Join our Repairs Team at L&Q:
L&Q are looking for an experienced Multi trader/UPVC operative to work within our Reactive Maintenance Team.
*Our North London region is one of our largest operational areas, covering Hackney, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea and Barnet and Enfield. While successful candidates will be allocated a primary working area, they will be expected to work across the wider region ad hoc to support service delivery.
The role will be dealing with all aspects of internal/external window repairs including single and double glazing, repairs to doors, lock refits and repairs.
Carpentry skills will be required for you to fulfil this role.
Our Operatives are supplied with an L&Q van (business use only), uniform and PPE equipment. You will begin the day from your home address where you will travel to jobs which are distributed to your PDA (hand-held device).
Customer satisfaction is of the utmost importance to L&Q and as a first line of contact to our residents we expect you to have outstanding customer service and ability to deliver a right first-time service. Limiting follow ons and increasing satisfaction.
Our in-house maintenance team core hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm in general. There is the opportunity to earn more from call outs and out of hours service.
To be considered for this role candidates will require/be:
· Sound working trade knowledge and experience
· Experience gained within a Maintenance, site and or Housing environment.
· Able to deliver excellent customer service
· Right first-time approach
· Health and Safety Conscious
· Previous experience in a similar role
· Wide range of Multi trade skills
If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk
About L&Q:
We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.
250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.
People are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate Values and Strategy Behaviours.pdf , which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&Q.
At L&Q, we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger – and they’re at the heart of everything we do.
When we recruit, we look at what really matters: your skills, experience, and potential. We’re proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace. We’re a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and we’ve introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair, transparent, and consistent. It’s all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome. Find out more here .
Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.
Click here to find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!
18/08/2026
Permanent
Title: Maintenance Technician UPVC Carpenter
Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time, 40 hours per week
Salary: £41,200 per annum
Grade: DM Tech 05
Location: North London*
Persona: Mobile Working (van provided) contractual hours to be worked from various locations such as resident homes with ad hoc office attendance as required
Closing date for applications: 31st August 2026 at 11pm
Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.
With effect from February 2026, L&Q reserve the right to not shortlist applications from candidates with 3 or more unsuccessful applications within the last 24 months.
Please click here for the role profile – Maintenance Technician Role Profile.doc
Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more …
Join our Repairs Team at L&Q:
L&Q are looking for an experienced Multi trader/UPVC operative to work within our Reactive Maintenance Team.
*Our North London region is one of our largest operational areas, covering Hackney, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea and Barnet and Enfield. While successful candidates will be allocated a primary working area, they will be expected to work across the wider region ad hoc to support service delivery.
The role will be dealing with all aspects of internal/external window repairs including single and double glazing, repairs to doors, lock refits and repairs.
Carpentry skills will be required for you to fulfil this role.
Our Operatives are supplied with an L&Q van (business use only), uniform and PPE equipment. You will begin the day from your home address where you will travel to jobs which are distributed to your PDA (hand-held device).
Customer satisfaction is of the utmost importance to L&Q and as a first line of contact to our residents we expect you to have outstanding customer service and ability to deliver a right first-time service. Limiting follow ons and increasing satisfaction.
Our in-house maintenance team core hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm in general. There is the opportunity to earn more from call outs and out of hours service.
To be considered for this role candidates will require/be:
· Sound working trade knowledge and experience
· Experience gained within a Maintenance, site and or Housing environment.
· Able to deliver excellent customer service
· Right first-time approach
· Health and Safety Conscious
· Previous experience in a similar role
· Wide range of Multi trade skills
If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk
About L&Q:
We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.
250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.
People are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate Values and Strategy Behaviours.pdf , which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&Q.
At L&Q, we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger – and they’re at the heart of everything we do.
When we recruit, we look at what really matters: your skills, experience, and potential. We’re proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace. We’re a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and we’ve introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair, transparent, and consistent. It’s all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome. Find out more here .
Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.
Click here to find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!
Handyperson / Multi-Skilled Site Operative Central London Location: Central London Hours: MondayFriday, 8:00am5:00pm Duration: Temporary until late autumn Sector: Major school refurbishment project We are looking for a reliable, multi-skilled Handyperson / Site Operative to join a busy school refurbishment project in Central London. This is a bridge role between the labouring team and skilled trades, helping keep the project moving by picking up the smaller works and scope gaps that sit between different trades. The Role You will be working as part of the site team, carrying out a variety of general building, maintenance and making-good tasks. The role would suit someone who is practical, adaptable and confident tackling different jobs as they arise. Typical duties will include: General builders works and minor construction tasks Minor repairs and maintenance Installing and forming service holes / access openings Making good and remedial works Basic carpentry and general fixing Assisting trades where required Picking up small works and tasks that fall between different trades General snagging and finishing works Keeping work areas tidy and safe Working closely with site management and the wider project team About You We are looking for someone who is: Experienced working as a Handyperson, Multi-Skilled Operative, Maintenance Operative or similar Practical and able to turn their hand to a variety of tasks Comfortable working on a busy construction or refurbishment site Able to work independently and use their initiative Reliable, punctual and safety-conscious Flexible in their approach and happy to help wherever needed Able to communicate effectively with trades, labourers and site management construction/refurbishment background is preferred, along with experience of general builders works, repairs and making-good. CSCS card essential Project & Hours This is a temporary position running through to late autumn, working Monday to Friday, 8:00am5:00pm, on a busy school refurbishment project in Central London. If you're a hands-on, versatile operative who enjoys variety and being the person who can sort the job out when something falls between trades, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now with your CV.
18/08/2026
Seasonal
Handyperson / Multi-Skilled Site Operative Central London Location: Central London Hours: MondayFriday, 8:00am5:00pm Duration: Temporary until late autumn Sector: Major school refurbishment project We are looking for a reliable, multi-skilled Handyperson / Site Operative to join a busy school refurbishment project in Central London. This is a bridge role between the labouring team and skilled trades, helping keep the project moving by picking up the smaller works and scope gaps that sit between different trades. The Role You will be working as part of the site team, carrying out a variety of general building, maintenance and making-good tasks. The role would suit someone who is practical, adaptable and confident tackling different jobs as they arise. Typical duties will include: General builders works and minor construction tasks Minor repairs and maintenance Installing and forming service holes / access openings Making good and remedial works Basic carpentry and general fixing Assisting trades where required Picking up small works and tasks that fall between different trades General snagging and finishing works Keeping work areas tidy and safe Working closely with site management and the wider project team About You We are looking for someone who is: Experienced working as a Handyperson, Multi-Skilled Operative, Maintenance Operative or similar Practical and able to turn their hand to a variety of tasks Comfortable working on a busy construction or refurbishment site Able to work independently and use their initiative Reliable, punctual and safety-conscious Flexible in their approach and happy to help wherever needed Able to communicate effectively with trades, labourers and site management construction/refurbishment background is preferred, along with experience of general builders works, repairs and making-good. CSCS card essential Project & Hours This is a temporary position running through to late autumn, working Monday to Friday, 8:00am5:00pm, on a busy school refurbishment project in Central London. If you're a hands-on, versatile operative who enjoys variety and being the person who can sort the job out when something falls between trades, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now with your CV.
