Multi Skilled Operative
- Negotiable
- Chester, Cheshire
- PERMANENT
Are you a skilled tradesperson with a passion for delivering high quality repairs and maintenance services? We're looking for a Multi-Skilled Trade Operative to join our Homes team and help us provide safe, warm, and well maintained homes for our customers.
🔧 About the Role
As a Multi-Skilled Technician, you'll carry out a range of joinery, plumbing, and general building tasks across occupied and empty properties. You'll be responsible for delivering efficient, effective repairs and planned maintenance projects while ensuring excellent customer service and workmanship.
🏡 Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality repairs and maintenance across homes and void properties
Strive for first-time fixes and maintain tidy workspaces
Use mobile technology to record and manage tasks in real time
Work safely and in line with Health & Safety legislation
Liaise professionally and courteously with customers
Participate in emergency call-out rota when required
Maintain van stock and ensure tools, equipment, and vehicles are in good order
Identify and report safeguarding or property condition concerns
Support apprentices and share technical advice with colleagues
Attend team and corporate events to contribute to service development
🎓 Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent in at least two trades (e.g. joinery, plumbing)
Strong knowledge of multi-skilled building activities
Health & Safety awareness
Valid UK driving licence
Computer literacy or willingness to learn software systems
Excellent teamwork and communication skills
Commitment to customer service and continuous improvement
Desirable:
Experience in housing or similar environments
Knowledge of repairs legislation and Awaab's Law
Asbestos awareness
Flexibility to work evenings and weekends
Understanding of Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity
Ability to support apprentices and advise colleagues
Empathy and professionalism in customer interactions
🌟 Personal Attributes
Passionate about delivering excellent customer experiences
Self-motivated and able to work independently
Flexible, reliable, and a strong team player
Committed to quality, safety, and service excellence
Upholds values of care, responsiveness, inclusivity, and integrity
If you're ready to make a difference in people's lives by helping maintain safe and comfortable homes, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and bring your skills to a team that values craftsmanship, customer care, and continuous improvement.
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