Jobs in Fetcham

Multi-Trade Operative

Main Purpose of the Role

The Multi-Trade Operative is responsible for delivering a range of property maintenance services, including responsive repairs, planned works, void property refurbishments, and property inspections. The role requires expertise in a primary trade, with the flexibility to undertake secondary trade duties as needed. Work must be completed safely, efficiently, and to agreed quality standards and deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out repairs, maintenance, inspections, and refurbishment works across residential properties.
Maintain van stock levels, accurately record material usage, and order specialist materials when required.
Complete all job records, reports, and associated paperwork accurately and in real time using company systems.
Identify and report jobs requiring follow-on works, additional resources, or status changes.
Ensure company vehicles, tools, and equipment are used safely and maintained appropriately.
Work in compliance with organisational policies, procedures, and Health & Safety legislation.
Conduct risk assessments and report hazards, unsafe practices, or incidents.
Deliver high-quality workmanship with minimal supervision.
Attend appointments as scheduled and provide excellent customer service.
Aim to complete repairs on the first visit wherever possible.
Take a flexible approach to support operational requirements and changing workloads.
Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are met before leaving site.
Support and supervise apprentices or trainees when required.
Act professionally and represent the organisation positively at all times.Experience & Qualifications

Essential

NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds qualification, or equivalent experience in a relevant trade.
Significant experience within property maintenance, construction, or building services.
Proven capability in a primary trade and competence across additional trade disciplines.
For electrical specialisms: relevant current electrical qualifications, including testing and inspection certification where applicable.
Good understanding of Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices.
Strong organisational, planning, and workload prioritisation skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Effective decision-making, communication, and customer service skills.
Full UK driving licence.Desirable

Current CSCS card or equivalent industry certification.
Experience within social housing, facilities management, or property maintenance environments.
Previous experience supervising apprentices or junior operatives