Multi-Trade Operative

BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for the transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across London, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas. We also recruit for Social Care and Public Sector roles. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi-Trade Operative for our client in London and surrounding areas. Job Role: As a Multi-Trade Operative, your role requires you to carry out building repairs, maintenance, renewals, and replacements across a variety of trade disciplines. The Multi-Trade Operative role involves working on both occupied and void housing properties, as well as other Council-owned premises, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard in line with current regulations and best trade practices. Key Responsibilities of Multi-Trade Operative: * Perform routine reactive repairs and maintenance tasks across multiple trades * Undertake larger-scale programmed refurbishment works * Carry out occupational therapy adaptations within residential properties * Work efficiently in both occupied and void properties, always maintaining professionalism and safety * Ensure all work complies with current building regulations and industry standards * Diagnose faults and determine appropriate repair methods * Maintain high standards of workmanship, productivity, and quality output * Use materials and tools responsibly and safely * Communicate effectively with tenants, colleagues, and supervisors * Ensure all tasks are completed within agreed timescales Working hours of Multi-Trade Operative: 35 hours per week Requirements of Multi-Trade Operative: * Strong practical experience in building maintenance and repair * Sound knowledge of health and safety regulations * Ability to work both independently and as part of a team * Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail * Effective communication and customer service skills * Relevant trade qualifications or certifications (desirable) Proven professional competence in one or more of the following areas: * Plumbing Carpentry * Plastering Electrical work * Tiling * Painting and decorating * Gas Safe registered work If you are interested, please apply with your CV