Concept, part of Axis CLC, is one of the UK s leading property service specialists, delivering expert property maintenance, refurbishment and compliance services across complex and highly regulated environments. Established in 2003 and backed by the wider strength of Axis CLC, operating from 23 UK offices with more than 2,500 employees and over 110 years of combined experience. Concept supports clients across Defence, Education, Healthcare and Critical National Infrastructure, delivering safe, compliant solutions across a wide range of essential property services. Role Overview As a Multi Trade Operative, you will carry out property repairs and maintenance across multiple sites throughout the Midlands. Based from our Worcester office, you will travel between sites across Lincolnshire, Nottingham, Derby, Leicester, Loughborough, Northampton and Coventry. This is a mobile role, so flexibility and a willingness to travel across the full contract area are essential. What You ll Deliver Carry out a wide range of property repairs and maintenance works to a high standard Undertake carpentry repairs and basic joinery works Complete minor plumbing repairs and installations Carry out patch plastering, tiling and decorating repairs where required Diagnose faults and complete effective, long-lasting repairs Support a broad range of general property maintenance duties Work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team Deliver works across multiple sites in line with operational requirements Maintain your own tools and equipment in a safe and suitable condition Ensure all work meets safety, quality and customer service standards About You You will be an experienced Multi Trade Operative with practical experience across a range of property maintenance disciplines and the flexibility to work across multiple sites. Competent in carpentry, plumbing, patch plastering and general building repairs Ability to diagnose faults and deliver effective repairs Good problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail CSCS card Own tools Willingness to travel extensively across the contract area Flexibility to support varying site and working requirements Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check and required security clearance Physical Requirements This role requires flexibility; you will be comfortable travelling extensively and working across a variety of sites and environments. You may at times be required to work at height, in confined spaces or on uneven ground, and to use a range of hand and power tools safely and effectively. You will be willing to undertake different types of work, adapt to changing site requirements and work flexible hours when projects require earlier or later attendance. What We Offer Salary of up to £37,500 depending on experience £5,000 car allowance Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (free coffees, cinema tickets, discounts & more) 1 paid volunteer day each year £2,000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value reliability, quality and social impact, and offer meaningful work with real opportunities to grow. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
22/08/2026
Full time
Concept, part of Axis CLC, is one of the UK s leading property service specialists, delivering expert property maintenance, refurbishment and compliance services across complex and highly regulated environments. Established in 2003 and backed by the wider strength of Axis CLC, operating from 23 UK offices with more than 2,500 employees and over 110 years of combined experience. Concept supports clients across Defence, Education, Healthcare and Critical National Infrastructure, delivering safe, compliant solutions across a wide range of essential property services. Role Overview As a Multi Trade Operative, you will carry out property repairs and maintenance across multiple sites throughout the Midlands. Based from our Worcester office, you will travel between sites across Lincolnshire, Nottingham, Derby, Leicester, Loughborough, Northampton and Coventry. This is a mobile role, so flexibility and a willingness to travel across the full contract area are essential. What You ll Deliver Carry out a wide range of property repairs and maintenance works to a high standard Undertake carpentry repairs and basic joinery works Complete minor plumbing repairs and installations Carry out patch plastering, tiling and decorating repairs where required Diagnose faults and complete effective, long-lasting repairs Support a broad range of general property maintenance duties Work effectively both independently and as part of a wider team Deliver works across multiple sites in line with operational requirements Maintain your own tools and equipment in a safe and suitable condition Ensure all work meets safety, quality and customer service standards About You You will be an experienced Multi Trade Operative with practical experience across a range of property maintenance disciplines and the flexibility to work across multiple sites. Competent in carpentry, plumbing, patch plastering and general building repairs Ability to diagnose faults and deliver effective repairs Good problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail CSCS card Own tools Willingness to travel extensively across the contract area Flexibility to support varying site and working requirements Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check and required security clearance Physical Requirements This role requires flexibility; you will be comfortable travelling extensively and working across a variety of sites and environments. You may at times be required to work at height, in confined spaces or on uneven ground, and to use a range of hand and power tools safely and effectively. You will be willing to undertake different types of work, adapt to changing site requirements and work flexible hours when projects require earlier or later attendance. What We Offer Salary of up to £37,500 depending on experience £5,000 car allowance Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (free coffees, cinema tickets, discounts & more) 1 paid volunteer day each year £2,000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value reliability, quality and social impact, and offer meaningful work with real opportunities to grow. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Job Title: Property Services Planner/Scheduler Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £32,814.98 per annum Working Hours: 40 Hours per week Working Pattern: Monday-Friday/Hybrid Location: Dartford, Kent If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description. Please note that whilst we will accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, we will be surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence, so for the avoidance of doubt, we are unable to apply for any further sponsorships whether on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates. The difference you'll make as a Property Services Planner/Scheduler Riverside Property Services manages the repairs and maintenance service to over 24,000 properties across London, the Southeast and Home Counties. Riverside Property Services undertakes repairs, servicing, voids and planned maintenance work to our customers' homes via our in-house team and a variety of contractors and service providers who are employed on our behalf. This includes repairs to general needs, leasehold, market rent and our specialist Care and Support schemes. Our work also includes statutory and regulatory compliance checks. The planning team located within the Camden and Dartford office locations provides support across the property services delivery model. Scheduling works for all Riverside Property Services gas servicing, communal heating servicing, EICRs, M&E PPM and repairs (all trades) activities. Which ensures that works orders are scheduled through the In-house appointments system, repairs works are allocated to trade operatives and all works are carried out with minimal average turnaround time. The role will also Include oversight of all sub-contracted work allocations. The Property Services Planner will plan schedules and undertake any administrative tasks relating to the property services team, ensuring efficient and effective scheduling and delivery of repairs and compliance work. About you We are looking for someone with: • Good level IT skills and literacy • Good communication skills, both oral and written • Self-motivated, resilient, assertive and confident • Proven experience of excellent customer service skills Why Riverside? At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.Working with us, you'll enjoy: • Competitive pay & generous pension • 28 days holidays plus bank holidays • Flexible working options available • Investment in your learning, personal development and technology • A wide range of benefitsDiversity and Inclusion at Riverside: We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Role Profile You will be responsible for planning the schedule of operatives within the Property Services Operations. You will ensure the provision of effective and efficient administration surrounding the repairs, services, compliance works and other technical projects. Supporting your team leaders, managers and operational teams to achieve KPI's. Although you may predominantly cover one area, you may be asked to support/cover other areas as the business needs.Key Tasks • Responsible for an effective administration contribution to enable work to be carried out in a timely and compliant manner. • Work as part of a high performing team and ensure your actions are supportive of the team being successful. • Answers phones, emails, CRM cases and schedules and confirms appointments and inputs data into the system. • Maintaining all tasks, including raising jobs, requisitions, follow on works, sub-contractor works; ensure all records are always kept up to date including job details, appointments, job statuses, relevant time & dates, costs. • Ensuring that operatives are working efficiently, and operative workload is maintained in line with the WIPs (Works in progress). • Phoning residents to ensure access is gained for works. • Work with emergency appointments and resolve scheduling conflicts. • Ensuring that subcontractors are completing jobs on time, and they submit completed documents and photographic evidence correctly ready for supervisor' review and contractor payment • Escalate any operatives/ contractors' issues to the relevant surveyor/manager • Ensuring you have the "first time fix" approach. • Assisting operatives/ supervisors / surveyors / complaints officers • Assisting in the investigation and resolution of
21/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Property Services Planner/Scheduler Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £32,814.98 per annum Working Hours: 40 Hours per week Working Pattern: Monday-Friday/Hybrid Location: Dartford, Kent If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description. Please note that whilst we will accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, we will be surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence, so for the avoidance of doubt, we are unable to apply for any further sponsorships whether on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates. The difference you'll make as a Property Services Planner/Scheduler Riverside Property Services manages the repairs and maintenance service to over 24,000 properties across London, the Southeast and Home Counties. Riverside Property Services undertakes repairs, servicing, voids and planned maintenance work to our customers' homes via our in-house team and a variety of contractors and service providers who are employed on our behalf. This includes repairs to general needs, leasehold, market rent and our specialist Care and Support schemes. Our work also includes statutory and regulatory compliance checks. The planning team located within the Camden and Dartford office locations provides support across the property services delivery model. Scheduling works for all Riverside Property Services gas servicing, communal heating servicing, EICRs, M&E PPM and repairs (all trades) activities. Which ensures that works orders are scheduled through the In-house appointments system, repairs works are allocated to trade operatives and all works are carried out with minimal average turnaround time. The role will also Include oversight of all sub-contracted work allocations. The Property Services Planner will plan schedules and undertake any administrative tasks relating to the property services team, ensuring efficient and effective scheduling and delivery of repairs and compliance work. About you We are looking for someone with: • Good level IT skills and literacy • Good communication skills, both oral and written • Self-motivated, resilient, assertive and confident • Proven experience of excellent customer service skills Why Riverside? At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.Working with us, you'll enjoy: • Competitive pay & generous pension • 28 days holidays plus bank holidays • Flexible working options available • Investment in your learning, personal development and technology • A wide range of benefitsDiversity and Inclusion at Riverside: We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Role Profile You will be responsible for planning the schedule of operatives within the Property Services Operations. You will ensure the provision of effective and efficient administration surrounding the repairs, services, compliance works and other technical projects. Supporting your team leaders, managers and operational teams to achieve KPI's. Although you may predominantly cover one area, you may be asked to support/cover other areas as the business needs.Key Tasks • Responsible for an effective administration contribution to enable work to be carried out in a timely and compliant manner. • Work as part of a high performing team and ensure your actions are supportive of the team being successful. • Answers phones, emails, CRM cases and schedules and confirms appointments and inputs data into the system. • Maintaining all tasks, including raising jobs, requisitions, follow on works, sub-contractor works; ensure all records are always kept up to date including job details, appointments, job statuses, relevant time & dates, costs. • Ensuring that operatives are working efficiently, and operative workload is maintained in line with the WIPs (Works in progress). • Phoning residents to ensure access is gained for works. • Work with emergency appointments and resolve scheduling conflicts. • Ensuring that subcontractors are completing jobs on time, and they submit completed documents and photographic evidence correctly ready for supervisor' review and contractor payment • Escalate any operatives/ contractors' issues to the relevant surveyor/manager • Ensuring you have the "first time fix" approach. • Assisting operatives/ supervisors / surveyors / complaints officers • Assisting in the investigation and resolution of
Multi Trade Operative - Property Services Job Type: Permanent Start Date: ASAP Location: Ealing Salary: 40,267 per annum A Carpenter Multi Trade is required, working for a reputable property services contractor. The role will involve carrying out responsive repairs and maintenance works on domestic properties across North and North West London. Candidates should have strong experience across multiple trades and be able to deliver high-quality repairs whilst providing excellent customer service. Daily Responsibilities: Carrying out responsive repairs and maintenance on domestic properties Completing a variety of multi-trade works including plumbing, patch plastering, painting and decorating. With a focus on Carpentry Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs efficiently Providing a high level of customer service to residents Ensuring all works are completed safely and to a high standard Working within a designated local patch where possible Requirements of a Multi Trade Operative: Previous social housing, domestic maintenance or property repairs experience Strong multi-trade skillset with experience carrying out a variety of repairs Full UK driving licence Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Good communication and customer service skills Benefits for the Multi Trade Operative: Company vehicle provided Fuel card provided Local working areas available depending on home location Long-term career opportunity with a well-established contractor If you are interested in hearing more about the vacancy, please apply to the advert or send your CV. Tags; Plumbing, Plumber, Plumber-Multi, Multi-Trade, Multi-Trader, Multi Trad Operative, Carpenter LON123
21/08/2026
Full time
Multi Trade Operative - Property Services Job Type: Permanent Start Date: ASAP Location: Ealing Salary: 40,267 per annum A Carpenter Multi Trade is required, working for a reputable property services contractor. The role will involve carrying out responsive repairs and maintenance works on domestic properties across North and North West London. Candidates should have strong experience across multiple trades and be able to deliver high-quality repairs whilst providing excellent customer service. Daily Responsibilities: Carrying out responsive repairs and maintenance on domestic properties Completing a variety of multi-trade works including plumbing, patch plastering, painting and decorating. With a focus on Carpentry Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs efficiently Providing a high level of customer service to residents Ensuring all works are completed safely and to a high standard Working within a designated local patch where possible Requirements of a Multi Trade Operative: Previous social housing, domestic maintenance or property repairs experience Strong multi-trade skillset with experience carrying out a variety of repairs Full UK driving licence Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Good communication and customer service skills Benefits for the Multi Trade Operative: Company vehicle provided Fuel card provided Local working areas available depending on home location Long-term career opportunity with a well-established contractor If you are interested in hearing more about the vacancy, please apply to the advert or send your CV. Tags; Plumbing, Plumber, Plumber-Multi, Multi-Trade, Multi-Trader, Multi Trad Operative, Carpenter LON123
Assistant Property Maintenance Manager Competitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced maintenance or facilities professional looking to take the next step in your career?We're recruiting for an Assistant Contracts Manager to join a well-established property services organisation delivering responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and refurbishment works across residential and commercial contracts. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys leading teams, building strong client relationships, and driving operational performance in a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company vehicle and fuel card. Generous annual leave allowance, increasing with service. Option to buy or sell additional annual leave. Enhanced company sick pay. Life assurance. Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme. Cycle to Work scheme. Company pension contribution. Employee recognition and long service awards. Health, wellbeing and employee assistance programme. Full uniform and PPE provided where applicable. Employee referral bonus scheme. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. The Role Supporting the Contract Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring contracts are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget. You'll manage both directly employed operatives and subcontractors while maintaining exceptional service standards and ensuring contractual KPIs are achieved. You'll also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, financial performance, and customer satisfaction across a portfolio of maintenance contracts. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management and successful delivery of maintenance contracts. Lead, motivate and develop operational teams to achieve excellent service delivery. Monitor contract performance, ensuring KPIs and service level agreements are consistently met. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Manage subcontractors and supplier performance. Ensure planned works, reactive repairs, customer complaints and disrepair cases are resolved efficiently. Monitor financial performance, assisting with budgets, forecasting and profitability. Prepare quotations for minor works and oversee projects through to completion. Promote a strong health & safety culture, ensuring compliance across all activities. Carry out inductions, toolbox talks and ongoing team development. Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency and customer experience. Participate in the out-of-hours management rota. About You You'll be an organised and proactive individual with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering high-quality maintenance services. You'll must have: At least 5 years' experience within property maintenance, building services or facilities management. Previous experience supervising or supporting the management of maintenance contracts. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs and planned maintenance. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and quotations. Good understanding of health & safety legislation and best practice. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make decisions under pressure. Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and job management systems. Construction, Building or Facilities qualifications (HNC/HND or equivalent) are advantageous but not essential. If you're looking to join a respected and growing organisation where you'll have real responsibility, opportunities to develop, and the chance to make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.
20/08/2026
Full time
Assistant Property Maintenance Manager Competitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced maintenance or facilities professional looking to take the next step in your career?We're recruiting for an Assistant Contracts Manager to join a well-established property services organisation delivering responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and refurbishment works across residential and commercial contracts. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys leading teams, building strong client relationships, and driving operational performance in a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company vehicle and fuel card. Generous annual leave allowance, increasing with service. Option to buy or sell additional annual leave. Enhanced company sick pay. Life assurance. Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme. Cycle to Work scheme. Company pension contribution. Employee recognition and long service awards. Health, wellbeing and employee assistance programme. Full uniform and PPE provided where applicable. Employee referral bonus scheme. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. The Role Supporting the Contract Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring contracts are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget. You'll manage both directly employed operatives and subcontractors while maintaining exceptional service standards and ensuring contractual KPIs are achieved. You'll also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, financial performance, and customer satisfaction across a portfolio of maintenance contracts. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management and successful delivery of maintenance contracts. Lead, motivate and develop operational teams to achieve excellent service delivery. Monitor contract performance, ensuring KPIs and service level agreements are consistently met. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Manage subcontractors and supplier performance. Ensure planned works, reactive repairs, customer complaints and disrepair cases are resolved efficiently. Monitor financial performance, assisting with budgets, forecasting and profitability. Prepare quotations for minor works and oversee projects through to completion. Promote a strong health & safety culture, ensuring compliance across all activities. Carry out inductions, toolbox talks and ongoing team development. Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency and customer experience. Participate in the out-of-hours management rota. About You You'll be an organised and proactive individual with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering high-quality maintenance services. You'll must have: At least 5 years' experience within property maintenance, building services or facilities management. Previous experience supervising or supporting the management of maintenance contracts. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs and planned maintenance. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and quotations. Good understanding of health & safety legislation and best practice. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make decisions under pressure. Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and job management systems. Construction, Building or Facilities qualifications (HNC/HND or equivalent) are advantageous but not essential. If you're looking to join a respected and growing organisation where you'll have real responsibility, opportunities to develop, and the chance to make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Grounds Maintenance Operative - Gardener Our client, a leading organisation in the housing and property services sector, is seeking a dedicated and passionate Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their team on a temporary basis, with the potential for a permanent position. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who take pride in creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces. Position Details: Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative - Gardener Contract Type: Temporary (with potential for temp to perm) Salary: 25,893 per annum (equivalent to 13.46 per hour) Working Pattern: Full Time, 37 hours per week Monday to Thursday: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM Friday: 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM Key Responsibilities: Delivering high-quality grass cutting using modern tools and equipment, ensuring every lawn is neat and tidy. Safely removing and disposing of green waste, contributing to clean and environmentally compliant sites. Maintaining landscapes through hedge and bush reduction, shaping, and trimming to ensure year-round attractiveness. Utilising strimmers and other powered tools for a crisp finish on borders and hard-to-reach spots. Implementing effective weed control methods to keep estates presentable and support long-term landscape health. Taking ownership of shrub pruning, maintenance, and seasonal planting to create vibrant outdoor spaces. Engaging in regular litter picking and site tidying to maintain safe and attractive environments. Assisting with light repairs and maintenance of paved and slabbed areas to ensure safety and presentation. Desirable Skills and Qualifications: While not essential, candidates with the following will be highly regarded: PA1 & PA6 spraying licence Banksman training Licence to drive a trailer Additional Requirements: Candidates must possess a valid driving licence and be able to operate a manual company vehicle as part of the role. Please note that this position is subject to a Basic DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service). Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you 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.
20/08/2026
Seasonal
Grounds Maintenance Operative - Gardener Our client, a leading organisation in the housing and property services sector, is seeking a dedicated and passionate Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their team on a temporary basis, with the potential for a permanent position. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who take pride in creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces. Position Details: Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative - Gardener Contract Type: Temporary (with potential for temp to perm) Salary: 25,893 per annum (equivalent to 13.46 per hour) Working Pattern: Full Time, 37 hours per week Monday to Thursday: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM Friday: 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM Key Responsibilities: Delivering high-quality grass cutting using modern tools and equipment, ensuring every lawn is neat and tidy. Safely removing and disposing of green waste, contributing to clean and environmentally compliant sites. Maintaining landscapes through hedge and bush reduction, shaping, and trimming to ensure year-round attractiveness. Utilising strimmers and other powered tools for a crisp finish on borders and hard-to-reach spots. Implementing effective weed control methods to keep estates presentable and support long-term landscape health. Taking ownership of shrub pruning, maintenance, and seasonal planting to create vibrant outdoor spaces. Engaging in regular litter picking and site tidying to maintain safe and attractive environments. Assisting with light repairs and maintenance of paved and slabbed areas to ensure safety and presentation. Desirable Skills and Qualifications: While not essential, candidates with the following will be highly regarded: PA1 & PA6 spraying licence Banksman training Licence to drive a trailer Additional Requirements: Candidates must possess a valid driving licence and be able to operate a manual company vehicle as part of the role. Please note that this position is subject to a Basic DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service). Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you 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.
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
Fortus are currently representing a maintenance contractor who are looking for a Repairs Supervisor to join their property services division. This position is working on a newly won contract based in the PO postal area They will be occupied & void refurbishments service to scattered housing properties. You would be responsible for a large team of direct operatives as well as sub contractors when required. Key duties include; • Day to day supervision of operatives • Pre & Post inspections of works • Organising and allocating operative workload in association with the program • Tool box talks & health and safety monitoring • Using NHF SOR to price works • Travelling between properties • Liaising with the client and tenants over works This is a permanent position and a great opportunity to join a growing business. OUR COMPANY BENEFITS 34 days annual leave rising to 36 days with length of service (including bank holidays) We offer a flexible scheme to buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave per year Company sick pay after 12 months length of service Life Insurance Octopus Electric Dreams Car Scheme to enable staff to drive a new electric car - paid for through salary sacrifice Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted Gym Membership Employee recognition scheme Length of Service Rewards Defined contribution Pension Scheme of 8% (3% Employer and 5% Employee) Access to our free Health, Wellbeing & Support Platform You will be issued your own company vehicle and fuel card Full uniform and safety equipment is provided Access to a tool loan for all trade staff Refer a Friend scheme If you are interested in this position please apply or if you would like to have a confidential chat please call Josh Fenn at Fortus Recruitment Group. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer INDJF
18/08/2026
Full time
Fortus are currently representing a maintenance contractor who are looking for a Repairs Supervisor to join their property services division. This position is working on a newly won contract based in the PO postal area They will be occupied & void refurbishments service to scattered housing properties. You would be responsible for a large team of direct operatives as well as sub contractors when required. Key duties include; • Day to day supervision of operatives • Pre & Post inspections of works • Organising and allocating operative workload in association with the program • Tool box talks & health and safety monitoring • Using NHF SOR to price works • Travelling between properties • Liaising with the client and tenants over works This is a permanent position and a great opportunity to join a growing business. OUR COMPANY BENEFITS 34 days annual leave rising to 36 days with length of service (including bank holidays) We offer a flexible scheme to buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave per year Company sick pay after 12 months length of service Life Insurance Octopus Electric Dreams Car Scheme to enable staff to drive a new electric car - paid for through salary sacrifice Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted Gym Membership Employee recognition scheme Length of Service Rewards Defined contribution Pension Scheme of 8% (3% Employer and 5% Employee) Access to our free Health, Wellbeing & Support Platform You will be issued your own company vehicle and fuel card Full uniform and safety equipment is provided Access to a tool loan for all trade staff Refer a Friend scheme If you are interested in this position please apply or if you would like to have a confidential chat please call Josh Fenn at Fortus Recruitment Group. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer INDJF
Join a Growing Organisation Where Your Career Makes a Difference in the Community. Join us at an exciting time of growth and play a key role in delivering excellent services to our communities. About the role As an Area Repairs Supervisor, you'll play a key role in delivering a high-quality, efficient and customer-focused repairs service across our occupied and empty homes. This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same. You'll lead repairs operations on the ground, manage contractors and colleagues, oversee inspections, and ensure work is completed safely, on time and to a high standard. We're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, building positive relationships, and taking ownership of challenges. In return, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of maintenance and property services activities, with opportunities to further develop your leadership and technical skills within a supportive team environment. You'll also participate in our out-of-hours on-call rota, helping to ensure our customers receive a responsive and reliable service when they need it most. What you ll be doing Supervising the delivery of responsive repairs and minor works across your area Carrying out inspections and surveys within occupied and vacant properties Preparing schedules of work and overseeing planned maintenance projects Managing contractor performance to ensure quality, value for money and compliance Investigating disrepair issues and implementing effective solutions Undertaking health and safety inspections and ensuring compliance with legislation and best practice Leading, motivating and supporting operatives to achieve excellent outcomes Collaborating with colleagues across the organisation to continuously improve the customer experience You ll bring strong technical knowledge, a recognised trade or professional qualification, and a solid understanding of building works and health & safety legislation. Just as importantly, you ll be a confident communicator and a practical leader who takes pride in getting things right first time. About You You'll be someone who: Has a recognised trade qualification or relevant professional experience within repairs, maintenance or property services Demonstrates strong technical knowledge of building maintenance and repair practices Understands health and safety legislation and its practical application Is proactive, organised and confident making decisions in a fast-paced environment Enjoys working collaboratively and building positive relationships with colleagues, customers and contractors Takes pride in delivering excellent customer service and getting things right first time Is committed to continuous professional development and personal growth Most importantly, you'll be a team player who leads by example, embraces challenges, and is passionate about making a positive difference. Why Join Plymouth Community Homes? We are the city s largest social housing association, with over 16,000 properties providing homes for more than 35,000 people, and we re aiming to grow, to provide more people with high-quality, affordable homes to rent and buy. With a great workforce and a focus on people, we deliver good quality, well-managed and well-maintained homes. What we can offer you: Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 days, plus Bank Holidays Holiday trading scheme Free onsite gym and changing facilities Three paid volunteering days each year through our Make a Difference programme Free Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling support Free annual flu vaccination Cycle to Work scheme Modern mobile and digital technology to support agile working A supportive, friendly workplace with regular social and charity events Modern offices with excellent local amenities and transport links Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact, grow your career and be part of a team that genuinely cares about customers and colleagues, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today - 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 role, please contact Andy Withey, Repairs Manager, on (phone number removed). Ready to take the next step? Apply now. Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted on an ongoing basis. We are a committed Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from suitably talented people from any community and background. Living and Working in Plymouth
18/08/2026
Full time
Join a Growing Organisation Where Your Career Makes a Difference in the Community. Join us at an exciting time of growth and play a key role in delivering excellent services to our communities. About the role As an Area Repairs Supervisor, you'll play a key role in delivering a high-quality, efficient and customer-focused repairs service across our occupied and empty homes. This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same. You'll lead repairs operations on the ground, manage contractors and colleagues, oversee inspections, and ensure work is completed safely, on time and to a high standard. We're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, building positive relationships, and taking ownership of challenges. In return, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of maintenance and property services activities, with opportunities to further develop your leadership and technical skills within a supportive team environment. You'll also participate in our out-of-hours on-call rota, helping to ensure our customers receive a responsive and reliable service when they need it most. What you ll be doing Supervising the delivery of responsive repairs and minor works across your area Carrying out inspections and surveys within occupied and vacant properties Preparing schedules of work and overseeing planned maintenance projects Managing contractor performance to ensure quality, value for money and compliance Investigating disrepair issues and implementing effective solutions Undertaking health and safety inspections and ensuring compliance with legislation and best practice Leading, motivating and supporting operatives to achieve excellent outcomes Collaborating with colleagues across the organisation to continuously improve the customer experience You ll bring strong technical knowledge, a recognised trade or professional qualification, and a solid understanding of building works and health & safety legislation. Just as importantly, you ll be a confident communicator and a practical leader who takes pride in getting things right first time. About You You'll be someone who: Has a recognised trade qualification or relevant professional experience within repairs, maintenance or property services Demonstrates strong technical knowledge of building maintenance and repair practices Understands health and safety legislation and its practical application Is proactive, organised and confident making decisions in a fast-paced environment Enjoys working collaboratively and building positive relationships with colleagues, customers and contractors Takes pride in delivering excellent customer service and getting things right first time Is committed to continuous professional development and personal growth Most importantly, you'll be a team player who leads by example, embraces challenges, and is passionate about making a positive difference. Why Join Plymouth Community Homes? We are the city s largest social housing association, with over 16,000 properties providing homes for more than 35,000 people, and we re aiming to grow, to provide more people with high-quality, affordable homes to rent and buy. With a great workforce and a focus on people, we deliver good quality, well-managed and well-maintained homes. What we can offer you: Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 days, plus Bank Holidays Holiday trading scheme Free onsite gym and changing facilities Three paid volunteering days each year through our Make a Difference programme Free Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling support Free annual flu vaccination Cycle to Work scheme Modern mobile and digital technology to support agile working A supportive, friendly workplace with regular social and charity events Modern offices with excellent local amenities and transport links Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact, grow your career and be part of a team that genuinely cares about customers and colleagues, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today - 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 role, please contact Andy Withey, Repairs Manager, on (phone number removed). Ready to take the next step? Apply now. Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted on an ongoing basis. We are a committed Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from suitably talented people from any community and background. Living and Working in Plymouth
The Company Our client is a well-established and highly respected construction and property services contractor with over 50 years of industry experience and an annual turnover exceeding £55 million. The business delivers a comprehensive range of services including new build construction, refurbishment, retrofit, roofing, planned maintenance, reactive repairs, and property maintenance. Operating across London and the South East, they work with a diverse portfolio of public and private sector clients, delivering projects valued between £5 million and £50 million for local authorities, housing associations, schools, hospitals, and commercial organisations. The Role Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Repairs Planner to join their busy team in South East London. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised individual with strong scheduling and customer service skills to play a key role in coordinating repairs and maintenance activities across London and the South East. The successful candidate will be responsible for efficiently scheduling operatives, managing repair requests, and ensuring clients receive a responsive and professional service. Key Responsibilities Schedule repair and maintenance works daily, ensuring operatives' diaries are fully utilised and efficiently managed. Allocate work promptly to operatives as availability changes throughout the day. Monitor emergency repair requests and ensure they are managed within agreed response times and service level targets. Liaise with surveyors to obtain approval for variations, allowing works to progress through to completion without unnecessary delays. Deliver a high standard of customer service when dealing with residents, clients, and stakeholders. Handle incoming calls and emails, logging repair requests accurately and providing regular progress updates. Coordinate and dispatch operatives to attend repair appointments. Maintain accurate records and ensure all job information is updated promptly on internal systems. Take ownership of repair enquiries, using effective questioning and problem-solving skills to diagnose issues and identify the most appropriate solution. Manage and prioritise incoming repairs inboxes, allocating work efficiently and ensuring service standards are maintained. What We're Looking For Previous experience in a Repairs Planner, Scheduler, Coordinator or similar role within repairs, maintenance, housing, construction or property services. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage changing priorities. Customer-focused approach with strong problem-solving abilities. Experience using repairs scheduling or property management systems would be advantageous. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a financially stable, long-established business. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Career development and progression opportunities. Exposure to a varied portfolio of clients and projects across London and the South East.
17/08/2026
Full time
The Company Our client is a well-established and highly respected construction and property services contractor with over 50 years of industry experience and an annual turnover exceeding £55 million. The business delivers a comprehensive range of services including new build construction, refurbishment, retrofit, roofing, planned maintenance, reactive repairs, and property maintenance. Operating across London and the South East, they work with a diverse portfolio of public and private sector clients, delivering projects valued between £5 million and £50 million for local authorities, housing associations, schools, hospitals, and commercial organisations. The Role Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Repairs Planner to join their busy team in South East London. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised individual with strong scheduling and customer service skills to play a key role in coordinating repairs and maintenance activities across London and the South East. The successful candidate will be responsible for efficiently scheduling operatives, managing repair requests, and ensuring clients receive a responsive and professional service. Key Responsibilities Schedule repair and maintenance works daily, ensuring operatives' diaries are fully utilised and efficiently managed. Allocate work promptly to operatives as availability changes throughout the day. Monitor emergency repair requests and ensure they are managed within agreed response times and service level targets. Liaise with surveyors to obtain approval for variations, allowing works to progress through to completion without unnecessary delays. Deliver a high standard of customer service when dealing with residents, clients, and stakeholders. Handle incoming calls and emails, logging repair requests accurately and providing regular progress updates. Coordinate and dispatch operatives to attend repair appointments. Maintain accurate records and ensure all job information is updated promptly on internal systems. Take ownership of repair enquiries, using effective questioning and problem-solving skills to diagnose issues and identify the most appropriate solution. Manage and prioritise incoming repairs inboxes, allocating work efficiently and ensuring service standards are maintained. What We're Looking For Previous experience in a Repairs Planner, Scheduler, Coordinator or similar role within repairs, maintenance, housing, construction or property services. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage changing priorities. Customer-focused approach with strong problem-solving abilities. Experience using repairs scheduling or property management systems would be advantageous. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a financially stable, long-established business. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Career development and progression opportunities. Exposure to a varied portfolio of clients and projects across London and the South East.
Job description: Join a growing team delivering essential maintenance services that keep communities safe and comfortable. About the Role We are looking for an experienced and reliable Carpenter / Multi-Trade Operative to join our growing team, delivering responsive repairs and planned maintenance within the social housing sector. The successful candidate will carry out high-quality carpentry work while also completing a range of general maintenance tasks to ensure properties are safe, well-maintained, and ready for tenants. Key Responsibilities: Carry out all aspects of first and second fix carpentry Install, repair, and replace doors, frames, skirting, kitchens, locks, flooring, and other timber products Complete multi-trade repairs including basic plumbing, tiling, patch plastering, painting, and minor decorating Diagnose maintenance issues and carry out effective repairs on occupied and void properties Deliver excellent customer service when working in tenants' homes Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company and industry standards Accurately complete job reports using a mobile device Requirements: Proven experience as a carpenter, ideally within social housing, property maintenance, or repairs Competent in a range of additional trades Full UK driving licence Good communication and customer service skills Ability to work independently and manage your workload effectively Relevant trade qualifications are desirable but not essential with proven experience Ready to make a real difference in people's homes and communities
17/08/2026
Full time
Job description: Join a growing team delivering essential maintenance services that keep communities safe and comfortable. About the Role We are looking for an experienced and reliable Carpenter / Multi-Trade Operative to join our growing team, delivering responsive repairs and planned maintenance within the social housing sector. The successful candidate will carry out high-quality carpentry work while also completing a range of general maintenance tasks to ensure properties are safe, well-maintained, and ready for tenants. Key Responsibilities: Carry out all aspects of first and second fix carpentry Install, repair, and replace doors, frames, skirting, kitchens, locks, flooring, and other timber products Complete multi-trade repairs including basic plumbing, tiling, patch plastering, painting, and minor decorating Diagnose maintenance issues and carry out effective repairs on occupied and void properties Deliver excellent customer service when working in tenants' homes Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company and industry standards Accurately complete job reports using a mobile device Requirements: Proven experience as a carpenter, ideally within social housing, property maintenance, or repairs Competent in a range of additional trades Full UK driving licence Good communication and customer service skills Ability to work independently and manage your workload effectively Relevant trade qualifications are desirable but not essential with proven experience Ready to make a real difference in people's homes and communities
Assistant Property Maintenance Manager Competitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced maintenance or facilities professional looking to take the next step in your career? We're recruiting for an Assistant Contracts Manager to join a well-established property services organisation delivering responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and refurbishment works across residential and commercial contracts. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys leading teams, building strong client relationships, and driving operational performance in a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company vehicle and fuel card. Generous annual leave allowance, increasing with service. Option to buy or sell additional annual leave. Enhanced company sick pay. Life assurance. Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme. Cycle to Work scheme. Company pension contribution. Employee recognition and long service awards. Health, wellbeing and employee assistance programme. Full uniform and PPE provided where applicable. Employee referral bonus scheme. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. The Role Supporting the Contract Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring contracts are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget. You'll manage both directly employed operatives and subcontractors while maintaining exceptional service standards and ensuring contractual KPIs are achieved. You'll also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, financial performance, and customer satisfaction across a portfolio of maintenance contracts. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management and successful delivery of maintenance contracts. Lead, motivate and develop operational teams to achieve excellent service delivery. Monitor contract performance, ensuring KPIs and service level agreements are consistently met. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Manage subcontractors and supplier performance. Ensure planned works, reactive repairs, customer complaints and disrepair cases are resolved efficiently. Monitor financial performance, assisting with budgets, forecasting and profitability. Prepare quotations for minor works and oversee projects through to completion. Promote a strong health & safety culture, ensuring compliance across all activities. Carry out inductions, toolbox talks and ongoing team development. Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency and customer experience. Participate in the out-of-hours management rota. About You You'll be an organised and proactive individual with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering high-quality maintenance services. You'll must have: At least 5 years' experience within property maintenance, building services or facilities management. Previous experience supervising or supporting the management of maintenance contracts. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs and planned maintenance. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and quotations. Good understanding of health & safety legislation and best practice. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make decisions under pressure. Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and job management systems. Construction, Building or Facilities qualifications (HNC/HND or equivalent) are advantageous but not essential. If you're looking to join a respected and growing organisation where you'll have real responsibility, opportunities to develop, and the chance to make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.
14/08/2026
Full time
Assistant Property Maintenance Manager Competitive Salary + Company Vehicle + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced maintenance or facilities professional looking to take the next step in your career? We're recruiting for an Assistant Contracts Manager to join a well-established property services organisation delivering responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and refurbishment works across residential and commercial contracts. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys leading teams, building strong client relationships, and driving operational performance in a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company vehicle and fuel card. Generous annual leave allowance, increasing with service. Option to buy or sell additional annual leave. Enhanced company sick pay. Life assurance. Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme. Cycle to Work scheme. Company pension contribution. Employee recognition and long service awards. Health, wellbeing and employee assistance programme. Full uniform and PPE provided where applicable. Employee referral bonus scheme. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. The Role Supporting the Contract Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring contracts are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget. You'll manage both directly employed operatives and subcontractors while maintaining exceptional service standards and ensuring contractual KPIs are achieved. You'll also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, financial performance, and customer satisfaction across a portfolio of maintenance contracts. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management and successful delivery of maintenance contracts. Lead, motivate and develop operational teams to achieve excellent service delivery. Monitor contract performance, ensuring KPIs and service level agreements are consistently met. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Manage subcontractors and supplier performance. Ensure planned works, reactive repairs, customer complaints and disrepair cases are resolved efficiently. Monitor financial performance, assisting with budgets, forecasting and profitability. Prepare quotations for minor works and oversee projects through to completion. Promote a strong health & safety culture, ensuring compliance across all activities. Carry out inductions, toolbox talks and ongoing team development. Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency and customer experience. Participate in the out-of-hours management rota. About You You'll be an organised and proactive individual with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering high-quality maintenance services. You'll must have: At least 5 years' experience within property maintenance, building services or facilities management. Previous experience supervising or supporting the management of maintenance contracts. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs and planned maintenance. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and quotations. Good understanding of health & safety legislation and best practice. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make decisions under pressure. Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and job management systems. Construction, Building or Facilities qualifications (HNC/HND or equivalent) are advantageous but not essential. If you're looking to join a respected and growing organisation where you'll have real responsibility, opportunities to develop, and the chance to make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Fire Door Carpenter / FRA Carpenter / Passive Works Permanent Lewisham Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a FRA Carpenter / Fire Door Carpenter based in London . Day to Day for FRA carpenter / Fire Door Carpenter / Passive Works: Evaluate fire doors for correct installation, maintenance and repair. Carrying out minor repairs and frame manipulation where necessary Documenting your work using a PDA. Good costumer service Benefits for FRA carpenter / Fire Door Carpenter / Passive Works: Van fuel card provided 28 days holiday plus bank holidays Enhanced Pension Scheme Stability and long-term growth Opportunties to upskill & progression Please apply or contact Josie Lee at Build Recruitment for further details. We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a fire door carpenter or FRA or fire door specialist or fire stopping or passive work or BM TRADA qualified or carpenter or joiner or UPVC specialist or FRA Carpenter or fire door carpenter or multi trader or multi trade operative or multi skilled operative or maintenance operative with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or residential properties or council properties or MOD (Minstry of defense).
14/08/2026
Full time
Fire Door Carpenter / FRA Carpenter / Passive Works Permanent Lewisham Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a FRA Carpenter / Fire Door Carpenter based in London . Day to Day for FRA carpenter / Fire Door Carpenter / Passive Works: Evaluate fire doors for correct installation, maintenance and repair. Carrying out minor repairs and frame manipulation where necessary Documenting your work using a PDA. Good costumer service Benefits for FRA carpenter / Fire Door Carpenter / Passive Works: Van fuel card provided 28 days holiday plus bank holidays Enhanced Pension Scheme Stability and long-term growth Opportunties to upskill & progression Please apply or contact Josie Lee at Build Recruitment for further details. We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a fire door carpenter or FRA or fire door specialist or fire stopping or passive work or BM TRADA qualified or carpenter or joiner or UPVC specialist or FRA Carpenter or fire door carpenter or multi trader or multi trade operative or multi skilled operative or maintenance operative with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or residential properties or council properties or MOD (Minstry of defense).
Repairs Supervisor Location: Hatfield Salary: Up to £45,000 depending on experience Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time We are recruiting on behalf of an established property services contractor delivering responsive repairs, planned maintenance and refurbishment services across the social housing sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Repairs Supervisor to oversee subcontractors delivering damp and mould repairs and maintenance across the Hatfield area. The Role This is a hands-on supervisory position, ideal for someone with strong multi-trade knowledge and experience managing a mobile workforce. You will be responsible for day-to-day performance, quality and service delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Supervise subcontractors delivering damp and mould repairs and maintenance. Ensure works are completed on time and to specification. Monitor productivity, performance and quality through regular site visits. Review completed works, coding accuracy and variations. Liaise with planners, administrators and client teams to maintain an efficient workflow. Ensure all works comply with Health & Safety, quality and regulatory requirements. Deliver toolbox talks, risk assessments and site inspections. Support resource planning and coordination. Maintain strong relationships with residents, clients and colleagues. Mentor apprentices and support the development of team capability. Requirements Previous experience as a Repairs Supervisor or Senior Operative within social housing or property maintenance. Strong technical knowledge across multiple trades. Good understanding of Health & Safety, RAMS and compliance procedures. Experience managing teams and monitoring performance. Strong communication and organisational skills. IT literate, including Microsoft Office and mobile work management systems. CSCS card. SSSTS, SMSTS and/or IOSH Managing Safely preferred. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience. Company van and fuel card for work purposes. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee. Long-service awards. Employee discounts and wellbeing benefits. 1 paid volunteer day per year. Ongoing training, support and progression opportunities.
14/08/2026
Full time
Repairs Supervisor Location: Hatfield Salary: Up to £45,000 depending on experience Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time We are recruiting on behalf of an established property services contractor delivering responsive repairs, planned maintenance and refurbishment services across the social housing sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Repairs Supervisor to oversee subcontractors delivering damp and mould repairs and maintenance across the Hatfield area. The Role This is a hands-on supervisory position, ideal for someone with strong multi-trade knowledge and experience managing a mobile workforce. You will be responsible for day-to-day performance, quality and service delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Supervise subcontractors delivering damp and mould repairs and maintenance. Ensure works are completed on time and to specification. Monitor productivity, performance and quality through regular site visits. Review completed works, coding accuracy and variations. Liaise with planners, administrators and client teams to maintain an efficient workflow. Ensure all works comply with Health & Safety, quality and regulatory requirements. Deliver toolbox talks, risk assessments and site inspections. Support resource planning and coordination. Maintain strong relationships with residents, clients and colleagues. Mentor apprentices and support the development of team capability. Requirements Previous experience as a Repairs Supervisor or Senior Operative within social housing or property maintenance. Strong technical knowledge across multiple trades. Good understanding of Health & Safety, RAMS and compliance procedures. Experience managing teams and monitoring performance. Strong communication and organisational skills. IT literate, including Microsoft Office and mobile work management systems. CSCS card. SSSTS, SMSTS and/or IOSH Managing Safely preferred. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience. Company van and fuel card for work purposes. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee. Long-service awards. Employee discounts and wellbeing benefits. 1 paid volunteer day per year. Ongoing training, support and progression opportunities.
Handyman & Electrical Maintenance Operative Position: Handyman & Electrical Maintenance Operative Client Sector: Property Management / Housing Association Location: Feltham Remuneration: 17.00 - 20.00 per hour (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Temporary / Ongoing Contract Commencement: Immediate Start Mobility: Full driving licence not required, but highly favourable Position Overview On behalf of our client, a leading property services provider, we are seeking a skilled and professional Handyman & Electrical Maintenance Operative for an immediate start in Feltham. This role focuses on executing high-quality general handyman repairs and planned property maintenance across local sites, alongside performing minor, non-statutory electrical works. The ideal candidate will combine technical competency with a strong commitment to health, safety, and professional candidate-client relations. Key Responsibilities Electrical Maintenance & Compliance (Minor Works) Installations: Replace light fittings, lamps, bulbs, LED systems, and ceiling pendants. Component Repairs: Renew damaged switches, socket outlets, fused spurs, and electrical faceplates. Safety & Testing: Safely isolate circuits prior to works, and utilise voltage/socket testers for basic fault diagnosis. Pre-Tenancy Checks: Conduct routine electrical safety inspections ahead of new resident move-ins. Life Safety Systems: Install, test, and replace smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. Escalation: Identify complex issues and report faults requiring a fully qualified Electrician. Building & Property Maintenance General Upkeep: Carry out essential general handyman repairs and planned property maintenance across multiple locations. Fabric Repairs: Repair damaged plasterboard and surfaces using fillers ahead of redecoration. Painting & Decorating: Apply high-quality finishes to walls, ceilings, woodwork, and communal spaces. Carpentry Maintenance: Install and repair doors, locks, handles, shelving, architraves, and skirting boards. Plumbing Operations: Resolve minor plumbing issues, including unblocking sinks, replacing taps, fitting shower heads, and renewing silicone seals. Ventilation: Replace kitchen and bathroom extractor fans as authorised. Operational Efficiency & Safety Inspections: Conduct proactive building surveys to identify and log maintenance defects. Compliance: Adhere strictly to risk assessments, safe systems of work, and health and safety legislation. Stakeholder Relations: Liaise professionally with housing officers, external contractors, and residents. Asset Care: Safely operate power tools and maintain all equipment and vehicles in pristine condition. Candidate Requirements Proven experience in a multi-trade maintenance, caretaking, or housing sector role. Demonstrated capability to safely isolate electrical circuits and perform minor accessory swaps. Strong communication and customer service skills within occupied residential environments. While a full driving licence is not mandatory, the ability to commute between local sites efficiently is highly advantageous.
14/08/2026
Contract
Handyman & Electrical Maintenance Operative Position: Handyman & Electrical Maintenance Operative Client Sector: Property Management / Housing Association Location: Feltham Remuneration: 17.00 - 20.00 per hour (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Temporary / Ongoing Contract Commencement: Immediate Start Mobility: Full driving licence not required, but highly favourable Position Overview On behalf of our client, a leading property services provider, we are seeking a skilled and professional Handyman & Electrical Maintenance Operative for an immediate start in Feltham. This role focuses on executing high-quality general handyman repairs and planned property maintenance across local sites, alongside performing minor, non-statutory electrical works. The ideal candidate will combine technical competency with a strong commitment to health, safety, and professional candidate-client relations. Key Responsibilities Electrical Maintenance & Compliance (Minor Works) Installations: Replace light fittings, lamps, bulbs, LED systems, and ceiling pendants. Component Repairs: Renew damaged switches, socket outlets, fused spurs, and electrical faceplates. Safety & Testing: Safely isolate circuits prior to works, and utilise voltage/socket testers for basic fault diagnosis. Pre-Tenancy Checks: Conduct routine electrical safety inspections ahead of new resident move-ins. Life Safety Systems: Install, test, and replace smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. Escalation: Identify complex issues and report faults requiring a fully qualified Electrician. Building & Property Maintenance General Upkeep: Carry out essential general handyman repairs and planned property maintenance across multiple locations. Fabric Repairs: Repair damaged plasterboard and surfaces using fillers ahead of redecoration. Painting & Decorating: Apply high-quality finishes to walls, ceilings, woodwork, and communal spaces. Carpentry Maintenance: Install and repair doors, locks, handles, shelving, architraves, and skirting boards. Plumbing Operations: Resolve minor plumbing issues, including unblocking sinks, replacing taps, fitting shower heads, and renewing silicone seals. Ventilation: Replace kitchen and bathroom extractor fans as authorised. Operational Efficiency & Safety Inspections: Conduct proactive building surveys to identify and log maintenance defects. Compliance: Adhere strictly to risk assessments, safe systems of work, and health and safety legislation. Stakeholder Relations: Liaise professionally with housing officers, external contractors, and residents. Asset Care: Safely operate power tools and maintain all equipment and vehicles in pristine condition. Candidate Requirements Proven experience in a multi-trade maintenance, caretaking, or housing sector role. Demonstrated capability to safely isolate electrical circuits and perform minor accessory swaps. Strong communication and customer service skills within occupied residential environments. While a full driving licence is not mandatory, the ability to commute between local sites efficiently is highly advantageous.
CLC, part of Axis CLC, is a national maintenance and refurbishment provider with over 1,000 employees and 13 UK offices. We support clients across the healthcare, defence, leisure, heritage, commercial and education sectors, delivering essential building services. As part of the Axis CLC group, backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the organisation, we offer responsive repairs, planned maintenance, compliance, decarbonisation and refurbishment solutions nationwide. We're looking for a compassionate and organised Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to join our team, based from our Leeds office with travel to sites across the region. As the key link between our delivery teams and residents, you'll help ensure communication is clear, respectful and inclusive throughout planned maintenance and refurbishment works. You'll play a vital role in supporting residents, particularly those who may be vulnerable or require additional assistance, so that works are delivered safely, smoothly and with minimal disruption. Responsibilities Act as the primary point of contact for residents throughout the works programme. Arrange and attend resident consultation meetings, home visits, and pre-start appointments. Provide clear, timely and empathetic updates on progress, schedules, access requirements and changes. Handle concerns, complaints and queries professionally, ensuring resident satisfaction. Maintain accurate records of resident interactions, feedback and agreed actions. Identify and support vulnerable residents, including those with additional needs or dementia, ensuring reasonable adjustments are made. Collaborate closely with site managers, operatives and client representatives to support smooth project delivery. Ensure all communication and documentation aligns with health & safety, legal and client requirements. About You As a Resident Liaison Office, you will have: Experience in a Tenant/Resident Liaison role or customer-facing position within social housing, property maintenance or construction. Strong empathy and the ability to support vulnerable individuals with professionalism and care. Awareness of challenges faced by residents with dementia or other cognitive impairments. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a calm, approachable manner. Highly organised, proactive and solution-focused. Confident working collaboratively with site teams and clients. Full UK driving licence (essential). What We Offer Up to £34,000 per annum Company vehicle + fuel card (business use) or car allowence Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days' holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers) 1 paid volunteer day £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You'll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
14/08/2026
Full time
CLC, part of Axis CLC, is a national maintenance and refurbishment provider with over 1,000 employees and 13 UK offices. We support clients across the healthcare, defence, leisure, heritage, commercial and education sectors, delivering essential building services. As part of the Axis CLC group, backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the organisation, we offer responsive repairs, planned maintenance, compliance, decarbonisation and refurbishment solutions nationwide. We're looking for a compassionate and organised Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to join our team, based from our Leeds office with travel to sites across the region. As the key link between our delivery teams and residents, you'll help ensure communication is clear, respectful and inclusive throughout planned maintenance and refurbishment works. You'll play a vital role in supporting residents, particularly those who may be vulnerable or require additional assistance, so that works are delivered safely, smoothly and with minimal disruption. Responsibilities Act as the primary point of contact for residents throughout the works programme. Arrange and attend resident consultation meetings, home visits, and pre-start appointments. Provide clear, timely and empathetic updates on progress, schedules, access requirements and changes. Handle concerns, complaints and queries professionally, ensuring resident satisfaction. Maintain accurate records of resident interactions, feedback and agreed actions. Identify and support vulnerable residents, including those with additional needs or dementia, ensuring reasonable adjustments are made. Collaborate closely with site managers, operatives and client representatives to support smooth project delivery. Ensure all communication and documentation aligns with health & safety, legal and client requirements. About You As a Resident Liaison Office, you will have: Experience in a Tenant/Resident Liaison role or customer-facing position within social housing, property maintenance or construction. Strong empathy and the ability to support vulnerable individuals with professionalism and care. Awareness of challenges faced by residents with dementia or other cognitive impairments. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a calm, approachable manner. Highly organised, proactive and solution-focused. Confident working collaboratively with site teams and clients. Full UK driving licence (essential). What We Offer Up to £34,000 per annum Company vehicle + fuel card (business use) or car allowence Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days' holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers) 1 paid volunteer day £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You'll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Mosscare St Vincents Housing (MSV Housing)
Trafford Park, Manchester
At MSV Housing, we're committed to providing our customers with safe, high-quality homes, and our Multi Skilled Operatives play a vital role in achieving this. Reporting to the Repairs Team Leader, you'll deliver a wide range of repairs and maintenance services, including carpentry, minor plumbing, plastering, tiling, and painting and decorating. We're looking for a skilled, customer-focused professional, or an enthusiastic individual with strong maintenance and repair experience, who takes pride in delivering high-quality work. You'll be a proactive team player with excellent problem-solving skills, capable of managing a varied workload independently while maintaining high standards of health and safety and customer service. A recognised trade qualification (or equivalent experience), a full UK driving licence, and confidence using digital systems are essential. What do our Multi Skilled Operatives do; Install, repair and maintain a wide range of building components and fixtures, including carpentry, doors, windows, kitchens, fencing, roofing, and associated property repairs Carry out multi-skilled maintenance works including minor plumbing, plastering, tiling, brickwork, decorating and other general repairs to domestic and commercial properties Deliver high-quality work safely, ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures, asbestos regulations, risk assessments and company policies Provide excellent customer service by liaising professionally with residents, completing work within agreed timescales and budgets, and ensuring properties are left clean, safe and tidy Manage materials, equipment and company vehicles responsibly, maintain accurate records, support apprentices where required, and participate in the out-of-hours emergency call-out rota. To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: A City & Guilds Craft qualification or NVQ Level 2 in a relevant trade (or significant equivalent practical experience) A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the North West Experience delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance work within agreed timescales Experience working collaboratively as part of a busy, multi-disciplinary team Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and manage competing priorities A customer-focused approach with excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering outstanding service Confidence using digital devices and systems to record work activities and manage jobs A flexible, reliable and self-motivated approach, with a commitment to safety, professionalism and MSV's values. This is a hands-on role at the heart of the services we deliver to our customers. You'll work within the communities we serve, using your strong communication skills, customer focus, and ability to understand and respond to a wide range of customer needs with empathy. Working both independently and as part of a team, you'll take a flexible approach while operating with minimal supervision. MSV Housing is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. As this role involves entering customers' homes, a basic DBS check (at no cost to you) is required. Having a criminal conviction will not automatically prevent employment, with all disclosures considered on a case-by-case basis.Further detail on our commitment to safeguarding young people can be found in our Safeguarding policy attached alongside this vacancy s candidate pack. We offer a range of great benefits including: Company vehicle 33 days holiday per year plus bank holidays, and a holiday a buy scheme Company pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions Company funded access to a health cash plan, where you can claim back costs of everyday health treatments such as optical, dental and much more Enhanced sick pay with up to 3 months full pay and 3 months half pay Health and Wellbeing Support including an employee assistance programme, free counselling, mental health first aiders and numerous wellbeing initiatives Life assurance subject to being a member of our company pension scheme Learning and development to support you to develop the skills you need to fulfil your role and progress in your career Commitment to Equality and Inclusion with employee network groups covering anti-racism, LGBTQ+, disability and long-term health conditions, carers, and menopause. MSV is committed to equality, inclusion, and creating a diverse workforce. All applications are assessed against the essential criteria for the role, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you're unsure whether you meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We also support colleagues to balance work and personal commitments through flexible working options and wellbeing support. For full details and to apply, please visit our careers page: (url removed)> For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Nichola Jackson, Operations Manager, at (url removed). Interviews will be held throughout the recruitment process, and the vacancy may close once a suitable candidate is appointed, so early applications are encouraged.
14/08/2026
Full time
At MSV Housing, we're committed to providing our customers with safe, high-quality homes, and our Multi Skilled Operatives play a vital role in achieving this. Reporting to the Repairs Team Leader, you'll deliver a wide range of repairs and maintenance services, including carpentry, minor plumbing, plastering, tiling, and painting and decorating. We're looking for a skilled, customer-focused professional, or an enthusiastic individual with strong maintenance and repair experience, who takes pride in delivering high-quality work. You'll be a proactive team player with excellent problem-solving skills, capable of managing a varied workload independently while maintaining high standards of health and safety and customer service. A recognised trade qualification (or equivalent experience), a full UK driving licence, and confidence using digital systems are essential. What do our Multi Skilled Operatives do; Install, repair and maintain a wide range of building components and fixtures, including carpentry, doors, windows, kitchens, fencing, roofing, and associated property repairs Carry out multi-skilled maintenance works including minor plumbing, plastering, tiling, brickwork, decorating and other general repairs to domestic and commercial properties Deliver high-quality work safely, ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures, asbestos regulations, risk assessments and company policies Provide excellent customer service by liaising professionally with residents, completing work within agreed timescales and budgets, and ensuring properties are left clean, safe and tidy Manage materials, equipment and company vehicles responsibly, maintain accurate records, support apprentices where required, and participate in the out-of-hours emergency call-out rota. To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: A City & Guilds Craft qualification or NVQ Level 2 in a relevant trade (or significant equivalent practical experience) A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the North West Experience delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance work within agreed timescales Experience working collaboratively as part of a busy, multi-disciplinary team Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and manage competing priorities A customer-focused approach with excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering outstanding service Confidence using digital devices and systems to record work activities and manage jobs A flexible, reliable and self-motivated approach, with a commitment to safety, professionalism and MSV's values. This is a hands-on role at the heart of the services we deliver to our customers. You'll work within the communities we serve, using your strong communication skills, customer focus, and ability to understand and respond to a wide range of customer needs with empathy. Working both independently and as part of a team, you'll take a flexible approach while operating with minimal supervision. MSV Housing is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. As this role involves entering customers' homes, a basic DBS check (at no cost to you) is required. Having a criminal conviction will not automatically prevent employment, with all disclosures considered on a case-by-case basis.Further detail on our commitment to safeguarding young people can be found in our Safeguarding policy attached alongside this vacancy s candidate pack. We offer a range of great benefits including: Company vehicle 33 days holiday per year plus bank holidays, and a holiday a buy scheme Company pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions Company funded access to a health cash plan, where you can claim back costs of everyday health treatments such as optical, dental and much more Enhanced sick pay with up to 3 months full pay and 3 months half pay Health and Wellbeing Support including an employee assistance programme, free counselling, mental health first aiders and numerous wellbeing initiatives Life assurance subject to being a member of our company pension scheme Learning and development to support you to develop the skills you need to fulfil your role and progress in your career Commitment to Equality and Inclusion with employee network groups covering anti-racism, LGBTQ+, disability and long-term health conditions, carers, and menopause. MSV is committed to equality, inclusion, and creating a diverse workforce. All applications are assessed against the essential criteria for the role, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you're unsure whether you meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We also support colleagues to balance work and personal commitments through flexible working options and wellbeing support. For full details and to apply, please visit our careers page: (url removed)> For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Nichola Jackson, Operations Manager, at (url removed). Interviews will be held throughout the recruitment process, and the vacancy may close once a suitable candidate is appointed, so early applications are encouraged.
As a Repairs Manager, you'll lead the day-to-day operations of responsive repairs and maintenance services, ensuring high-quality outcomes for residents while managing operational performance, resources and contractor delivery across a busy housing portfolio. Client Details This role is within the public sector and focuses on housing operations in London. Description Lead the operations and delivery of a high-performing responsive repairs service, ensuring compliance with housing standards and regulatory requirements. Manage and develop supervisors, operatives and support teams to deliver an efficient repairs service. Control budgets, resources and procurement activities to maximise value for money. Drive performance improvements through KPI management, service monitoring and customer feedback. Ensure health & safety, compliance and quality standards are maintained across all works. Lead service improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience. Build strong relationships with residents, contractors and internal stakeholders. Oversee inspections, audits and quality assurance activities to ensure excellent service delivery. Represent the service at senior-level meetings and resident engagement forums. Coordinate responses to major incidents affecting housing assets and services. Profile A successful Repairs Manager should have: Proven experience managing responsive repairs and maintenance services, including responsibility for a DLO workforce. Hands-on trade experience with a clear progression into operational leadership roles. Demonstrable experience managing repairs teams, including trade operatives, supervisors and support staff. Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to property management. Proficiency in budgeting and financial management. Excellent communication skills for liaising with contractors and stakeholders. Problem-solving skills to address repair and maintenance challenges. Ability to prepare clear and concise reports for management. Job Offer Salary ranging from 63,816 to 66,084, dependent on the level of experience. Generous employer pension contribution Hybrid working arrangements for flexibility. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
13/08/2026
Full time
As a Repairs Manager, you'll lead the day-to-day operations of responsive repairs and maintenance services, ensuring high-quality outcomes for residents while managing operational performance, resources and contractor delivery across a busy housing portfolio. Client Details This role is within the public sector and focuses on housing operations in London. Description Lead the operations and delivery of a high-performing responsive repairs service, ensuring compliance with housing standards and regulatory requirements. Manage and develop supervisors, operatives and support teams to deliver an efficient repairs service. Control budgets, resources and procurement activities to maximise value for money. Drive performance improvements through KPI management, service monitoring and customer feedback. Ensure health & safety, compliance and quality standards are maintained across all works. Lead service improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience. Build strong relationships with residents, contractors and internal stakeholders. Oversee inspections, audits and quality assurance activities to ensure excellent service delivery. Represent the service at senior-level meetings and resident engagement forums. Coordinate responses to major incidents affecting housing assets and services. Profile A successful Repairs Manager should have: Proven experience managing responsive repairs and maintenance services, including responsibility for a DLO workforce. Hands-on trade experience with a clear progression into operational leadership roles. Demonstrable experience managing repairs teams, including trade operatives, supervisors and support staff. Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to property management. Proficiency in budgeting and financial management. Excellent communication skills for liaising with contractors and stakeholders. Problem-solving skills to address repair and maintenance challenges. Ability to prepare clear and concise reports for management. Job Offer Salary ranging from 63,816 to 66,084, dependent on the level of experience. Generous employer pension contribution Hybrid working arrangements for flexibility. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
Wet Trade Operative / Multi-Trade - Essex We're currently recruiting for an experienced Wet Trade Operative to join a leading property services provider delivering maintenance works across social housing in Essex. The Role You'll carry out a range of wet trade works including plastering, rendering, screeding, and making good, alongside general multi-trade duties such as tiling, basic plumbing, carpentry, and decorating. This role involves working in occupied properties, delivering high-quality, first-time fixes with a strong focus on customer service. Requirements NVQ Level 2/3 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade Strong experience in plastering and other wet trades Multi-trade skills (carpentry, plumbing, decorating) Social housing experience desirable Full UK driving licence and own tools Package 35,000 - 40,000 per annum (DOE) Company van & fuel card 23 days holiday + bank holidays Bonus and benefits package Ongoing training and progression
13/08/2026
Full time
Wet Trade Operative / Multi-Trade - Essex We're currently recruiting for an experienced Wet Trade Operative to join a leading property services provider delivering maintenance works across social housing in Essex. The Role You'll carry out a range of wet trade works including plastering, rendering, screeding, and making good, alongside general multi-trade duties such as tiling, basic plumbing, carpentry, and decorating. This role involves working in occupied properties, delivering high-quality, first-time fixes with a strong focus on customer service. Requirements NVQ Level 2/3 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade Strong experience in plastering and other wet trades Multi-trade skills (carpentry, plumbing, decorating) Social housing experience desirable Full UK driving licence and own tools Package 35,000 - 40,000 per annum (DOE) Company van & fuel card 23 days holiday + bank holidays Bonus and benefits package Ongoing training and progression
Fortus Recruitment Group
Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Maitenance Plumber Northwest Temp to permanent - 6 Months £23-£24 Per Hour CIS or PAYE - Then 40K once permanent Van & Fuel Provided The Company: Fortus Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the industry. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association who are looking for Plumber's based around Potters Bar. Day to Day: Property maintenance Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): NVQ Level 2 Plumbing or time served Experience within Property Maintenance Leak Detection General plumbing maintenance Social Housing experience Please send your CV call myself Alex Toumazos on (phone number removed) for further details if interested in this Plumber position. INDAT
12/08/2026
Seasonal
Maitenance Plumber Northwest Temp to permanent - 6 Months £23-£24 Per Hour CIS or PAYE - Then 40K once permanent Van & Fuel Provided The Company: Fortus Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the industry. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association who are looking for Plumber's based around Potters Bar. Day to Day: Property maintenance Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): NVQ Level 2 Plumbing or time served Experience within Property Maintenance Leak Detection General plumbing maintenance Social Housing experience Please send your CV call myself Alex Toumazos on (phone number removed) for further details if interested in this Plumber position. INDAT
Fortus Recruitment Group
East Barnet, Hertfordshire
Repairs Planner (Temporary - 3 Month Contract) Location: Barnet Rate: Up to £19 per hour Contract: Temporary (3 Months) Fortus Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the construction, property services and social housing sectors. We are currently working with a well-established contractor who is looking to recruit an experienced Repairs Planner to join their busy team based in Barnet on a 3-month temporary contract . This is a fast-paced and varied role, ideal for someone with experience in repairs and maintenance planning, scheduling or administration. You will be responsible for coordinating appointments, scheduling operatives and contractors, liaising with residents and supporting the successful delivery of responsive repairs and maintenance works. Key Responsibilities Scheduling repair appointments and managing resident diaries. Planning and coordinating operatives' and subcontractors' workloads. Liaising with residents, operatives, supervisors and subcontractors regarding appointments and work updates. Raising, updating and closing jobs on internal systems. Monitoring outstanding repairs and ensuring jobs are completed within agreed timescales. Handling incoming calls and emails from residents, clients and contractors. Supporting supervisors and contract managers with administrative duties. Maintaining accurate records and updating relevant systems. Providing excellent customer service and resolving scheduling queries efficiently. Skills & Experience Previous experience as a Repairs Planner, Scheduler, Maintenance Coordinator or similar role. Experience within social housing, property services or construction is highly desirable. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise with a range of stakeholders. Ability to prioritise workloads and work effectively in a busy environment. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and scheduling systems. Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Customer-focused with a professional telephone manner. Available to start immediately or at short notice. If you are interested in this role, please reach out to Taylor Johnston . Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. We are an equal opportunities employer. INDTJ
12/08/2026
Seasonal
Repairs Planner (Temporary - 3 Month Contract) Location: Barnet Rate: Up to £19 per hour Contract: Temporary (3 Months) Fortus Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the construction, property services and social housing sectors. We are currently working with a well-established contractor who is looking to recruit an experienced Repairs Planner to join their busy team based in Barnet on a 3-month temporary contract . This is a fast-paced and varied role, ideal for someone with experience in repairs and maintenance planning, scheduling or administration. You will be responsible for coordinating appointments, scheduling operatives and contractors, liaising with residents and supporting the successful delivery of responsive repairs and maintenance works. Key Responsibilities Scheduling repair appointments and managing resident diaries. Planning and coordinating operatives' and subcontractors' workloads. Liaising with residents, operatives, supervisors and subcontractors regarding appointments and work updates. Raising, updating and closing jobs on internal systems. Monitoring outstanding repairs and ensuring jobs are completed within agreed timescales. Handling incoming calls and emails from residents, clients and contractors. Supporting supervisors and contract managers with administrative duties. Maintaining accurate records and updating relevant systems. Providing excellent customer service and resolving scheduling queries efficiently. Skills & Experience Previous experience as a Repairs Planner, Scheduler, Maintenance Coordinator or similar role. Experience within social housing, property services or construction is highly desirable. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise with a range of stakeholders. Ability to prioritise workloads and work effectively in a busy environment. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and scheduling systems. Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Customer-focused with a professional telephone manner. Available to start immediately or at short notice. If you are interested in this role, please reach out to Taylor Johnston . Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. We are an equal opportunities employer. INDTJ
