Multi-Trade Operative (Sub-Contractor) Must have own transport, does not need to be a van, Location: Croydon (with potential work across London) Contract Type: Self-Employed / Sub-Contractor Working Hours: Monday to Friday, typically 8:00am/9:00am to 5:00pm, with occasional weekend work available Duration: Long-term contract opportunity with ongoing work available Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and reliable Multi-Trade Operative to support a large voids and refurbishment programme within social housing properties across Croydon and Greater London. The successful candidate will be a competent all-rounder with experience across a range of trades and capable of carrying out refurbishment and maintenance works to a high standard. The initial project consists of approximately 60-70 void properties, with further opportunities available across London upon successful completion. Key Responsibilities Carry out general property refurbishment and maintenance works. Complete basic plumbing repairs, including: Changing taps Repairing minor leaks General plumbing maintenance Undertake basic electrical works, including: Replacing sockets Replacing light switches Minor electrical repairs in line with regulations Perform carpentry and joinery tasks, including: Hanging doors Fitting architraves and skirting Installing laminate flooring General lock repairs and replacements Complete painting and decorating works as required. Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Liaise with site management regarding materials and project requirements. Maintain a clean and safe working environment. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Multi-Trade Operative. Strong skills across carpentry, plumbing, decorating and basic electrical works. Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively. Own van and tools preferred. Full UK Driving Licence. Good communication and problem-solving skills. Experience working within social housing, voids or property refurbishment environments is desirable. Materials & Expenses Materials will be supplied via company accounts with major suppliers including Howdens, Screwfix and other merchants. Travel/mileage contributions may be discussed depending on project location and requirements. Contractors will not be expected to purchase materials using their own funds. Interview Process Initial telephone interview. Follow-up site meeting with the Operations Team. What's on Offer Long-term contract opportunity. Consistent workload with potential ongoing assignments across London. Opportunity to work with an established FM and Building Services contractor. Immediate start available for suitable candidates. Rate: Competitive day rate (DOE and experience). Applicants must have relevant trade experience and be able to demonstrate a strong all-round maintenance and refurbishment skillset. DBS maybe be checked so any convictions must be disclosed on registration and own van is required. this is a self-employed role so you will be paid through an umbrella on a day rate.
24/08/2026
Full time
Multi-Trade Operative (Sub-Contractor) Must have own transport, does not need to be a van, Location: Croydon (with potential work across London) Contract Type: Self-Employed / Sub-Contractor Working Hours: Monday to Friday, typically 8:00am/9:00am to 5:00pm, with occasional weekend work available Duration: Long-term contract opportunity with ongoing work available Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and reliable Multi-Trade Operative to support a large voids and refurbishment programme within social housing properties across Croydon and Greater London. The successful candidate will be a competent all-rounder with experience across a range of trades and capable of carrying out refurbishment and maintenance works to a high standard. The initial project consists of approximately 60-70 void properties, with further opportunities available across London upon successful completion. Key Responsibilities Carry out general property refurbishment and maintenance works. Complete basic plumbing repairs, including: Changing taps Repairing minor leaks General plumbing maintenance Undertake basic electrical works, including: Replacing sockets Replacing light switches Minor electrical repairs in line with regulations Perform carpentry and joinery tasks, including: Hanging doors Fitting architraves and skirting Installing laminate flooring General lock repairs and replacements Complete painting and decorating works as required. Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Liaise with site management regarding materials and project requirements. Maintain a clean and safe working environment. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Multi-Trade Operative. Strong skills across carpentry, plumbing, decorating and basic electrical works. Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively. Own van and tools preferred. Full UK Driving Licence. Good communication and problem-solving skills. Experience working within social housing, voids or property refurbishment environments is desirable. Materials & Expenses Materials will be supplied via company accounts with major suppliers including Howdens, Screwfix and other merchants. Travel/mileage contributions may be discussed depending on project location and requirements. Contractors will not be expected to purchase materials using their own funds. Interview Process Initial telephone interview. Follow-up site meeting with the Operations Team. What's on Offer Long-term contract opportunity. Consistent workload with potential ongoing assignments across London. Opportunity to work with an established FM and Building Services contractor. Immediate start available for suitable candidates. Rate: Competitive day rate (DOE and experience). Applicants must have relevant trade experience and be able to demonstrate a strong all-round maintenance and refurbishment skillset. DBS maybe be checked so any convictions must be disclosed on registration and own van is required. this is a self-employed role so you will be paid through an umbrella on a day rate.
Experienced Multi-Trader Wanted London £160 £200 per day, depending on experience and ability Permanent About the Role Polite Property Services is looking for an experienced, reliable Multi-Trader to join our growing property maintenance team, carrying out works across residential and commercial properties throughout London. This is an all-round role. We need someone who is genuinely competent across several trades and can attend jobs independently, identify the problem, complete the work to a good standard and provide clear updates. The right person should be confident with: • General plumbing taps, toilets, wastes, leaks, traps and fault finding • Carpentry doors, locks, handles, skirting, boxing-in and general repairs • Handyman and general property maintenance • Painting, decorating and making good • Tiling and silicone works • Electrical tasks where competent, although electrical qualifications are not essential • Attending investigative jobs and providing a practical diagnosis of issues such as leaks, damp, mould and condensation • Identifying likely causes of property defects and reporting findings clearly, including ventilation issues, plumbing leaks, water ingress, defective external pointing and other maintenance-related causes Requirements • Strong multi-trade/property maintenance experience • Must be a genuine all-rounder this is not a plumbing-only position • Able to diagnose faults and work independently without constant supervision • Good standard of workmanship and attention to detail • Reliable, punctual and professional when dealing with tenants and property managers • Full UK driving licence essential • Own tools required • Company vehicle provided What We Offer • Consistent work across London and surrounding areas • £160 £200 per day depending on experience and ability • Company vehicle provided • Varied day-to-day work across multiple trades • Additional Saturday work available • Long-term opportunity with a growing property maintenance company • Well-organised jobs and ongoing support Please only apply if you have genuine multi-trade experience. We are looking for someone who can comfortably handle a varied workload rather than someone experienced in only one trade. If you take pride in your workmanship, are dependable and want steady, varied work, we d like to hear from you.
19/08/2026
Full time
Experienced Multi-Trader Wanted London £160 £200 per day, depending on experience and ability Permanent About the Role Polite Property Services is looking for an experienced, reliable Multi-Trader to join our growing property maintenance team, carrying out works across residential and commercial properties throughout London. This is an all-round role. We need someone who is genuinely competent across several trades and can attend jobs independently, identify the problem, complete the work to a good standard and provide clear updates. The right person should be confident with: • General plumbing taps, toilets, wastes, leaks, traps and fault finding • Carpentry doors, locks, handles, skirting, boxing-in and general repairs • Handyman and general property maintenance • Painting, decorating and making good • Tiling and silicone works • Electrical tasks where competent, although electrical qualifications are not essential • Attending investigative jobs and providing a practical diagnosis of issues such as leaks, damp, mould and condensation • Identifying likely causes of property defects and reporting findings clearly, including ventilation issues, plumbing leaks, water ingress, defective external pointing and other maintenance-related causes Requirements • Strong multi-trade/property maintenance experience • Must be a genuine all-rounder this is not a plumbing-only position • Able to diagnose faults and work independently without constant supervision • Good standard of workmanship and attention to detail • Reliable, punctual and professional when dealing with tenants and property managers • Full UK driving licence essential • Own tools required • Company vehicle provided What We Offer • Consistent work across London and surrounding areas • £160 £200 per day depending on experience and ability • Company vehicle provided • Varied day-to-day work across multiple trades • Additional Saturday work available • Long-term opportunity with a growing property maintenance company • Well-organised jobs and ongoing support Please only apply if you have genuine multi-trade experience. We are looking for someone who can comfortably handle a varied workload rather than someone experienced in only one trade. If you take pride in your workmanship, are dependable and want steady, varied work, we d like to hear from you.
Multi-Trade Operative (Sub-Contractor) Must have own transport, does not need to be a van, Location: Croydon (with potential work across London) Contract Type: Self-Employed / Sub-Contractor Working Hours: Monday to Friday, typically 8:00am/9:00am to 5:00pm, with occasional weekend work available Duration: Long-term contract opportunity with ongoing work available Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and reliable Multi-Trade Operative to support a large voids and refurbishment programme within social housing properties across Croydon and Greater London. The successful candidate will be a competent all-rounder with experience across a range of trades and capable of carrying out refurbishment and maintenance works to a high standard. The initial project consists of approximately 60-70 void properties, with further opportunities available across London upon successful completion. Key Responsibilities Carry out general property refurbishment and maintenance works. Complete basic plumbing repairs, including: Changing taps Repairing minor leaks General plumbing maintenance Undertake basic electrical works, including: Replacing sockets Replacing light switches Minor electrical repairs in line with regulations Perform carpentry and joinery tasks, including: Hanging doors Fitting architraves and skirting Installing laminate flooring General lock repairs and replacements Complete painting and decorating works as required. Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Liaise with site management regarding materials and project requirements. Maintain a clean and safe working environment. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Multi-Trade Operative. Strong skills across carpentry, plumbing, decorating and basic electrical works. Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively. Own van and tools preferred. Full UK Driving Licence. Good communication and problem-solving skills. Experience working within social housing, voids or property refurbishment environments is desirable. Materials & Expenses Materials will be supplied via company accounts with major suppliers including Howdens, Screwfix and other merchants. Travel/mileage contributions may be discussed depending on project location and requirements. Contractors will not be expected to purchase materials using their own funds. Interview Process Initial telephone interview. Follow-up site meeting with the Operations Team. What's on Offer Long-term contract opportunity. Consistent workload with potential ongoing assignments across London. Opportunity to work with an established FM and Building Services contractor. Immediate start available for suitable candidates. Rate: Competitive day rate (DOE and experience). Applicants must have relevant trade experience and be able to demonstrate a strong all-round maintenance and refurbishment skillset. DBS maybe be checked so any convictions must be disclosed on registration and own vehicleis required. this is a self-employed role so you will be paid through an umbrella on a day rate.
10/08/2026
Contract
Multi-Trade Operative (Sub-Contractor) Must have own transport, does not need to be a van, Location: Croydon (with potential work across London) Contract Type: Self-Employed / Sub-Contractor Working Hours: Monday to Friday, typically 8:00am/9:00am to 5:00pm, with occasional weekend work available Duration: Long-term contract opportunity with ongoing work available Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and reliable Multi-Trade Operative to support a large voids and refurbishment programme within social housing properties across Croydon and Greater London. The successful candidate will be a competent all-rounder with experience across a range of trades and capable of carrying out refurbishment and maintenance works to a high standard. The initial project consists of approximately 60-70 void properties, with further opportunities available across London upon successful completion. Key Responsibilities Carry out general property refurbishment and maintenance works. Complete basic plumbing repairs, including: Changing taps Repairing minor leaks General plumbing maintenance Undertake basic electrical works, including: Replacing sockets Replacing light switches Minor electrical repairs in line with regulations Perform carpentry and joinery tasks, including: Hanging doors Fitting architraves and skirting Installing laminate flooring General lock repairs and replacements Complete painting and decorating works as required. Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Liaise with site management regarding materials and project requirements. Maintain a clean and safe working environment. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Multi-Trade Operative. Strong skills across carpentry, plumbing, decorating and basic electrical works. Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively. Own van and tools preferred. Full UK Driving Licence. Good communication and problem-solving skills. Experience working within social housing, voids or property refurbishment environments is desirable. Materials & Expenses Materials will be supplied via company accounts with major suppliers including Howdens, Screwfix and other merchants. Travel/mileage contributions may be discussed depending on project location and requirements. Contractors will not be expected to purchase materials using their own funds. Interview Process Initial telephone interview. Follow-up site meeting with the Operations Team. What's on Offer Long-term contract opportunity. Consistent workload with potential ongoing assignments across London. Opportunity to work with an established FM and Building Services contractor. Immediate start available for suitable candidates. Rate: Competitive day rate (DOE and experience). Applicants must have relevant trade experience and be able to demonstrate a strong all-round maintenance and refurbishment skillset. DBS maybe be checked so any convictions must be disclosed on registration and own vehicleis required. this is a self-employed role so you will be paid through an umbrella on a day rate.