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Multi Skilled Trades Operative


Job Location:

Kettering - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 14 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 11 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

1-Month Contract Role with a Local Authority
Summary
  • This role requires a skilled professional with a strong background in kitchen fitting tiling flooring carpentry and general multi-trade repairs. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service.
Responsibilities
  • Carry out refurbishment and maintenance work within void social housing properties.
  • Install and repair kitchens including units worktops and associated fixtures.
  • Complete wall and floor tiling to a high standard.
  • Fit and repair various types of flooring.
  • Undertake carpentry repairs and installations including doors frames locks skirting boards and kitchen units.
  • Perform basic plumbing repairs and installations.
  • Conduct general multi-skilled maintenance tasks as required.
  • Ensure properties are prepared and compliant for new tenant occupation.
  • Respond efficiently and safely to repair and maintenance requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used.
Essential Experience Required
  • Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled Operative within social housing local authority or property maintenance environments.
  • Previous experience working on void properties and responsive repairs.
Essential Qualifications Required
  • NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in:
    • Carpentry
    • Plumbing
    • Multi-Skilled Trades
  • Valid Asbestos Awareness Certificate (copy required prior to start).
  • Full UK Driving Licence.
Additional Information
  • Working hours: 36 hours per week.
  • Location: Kettering and Corby Depots.
  • Hours: 37 hours per week Monday - Friday 8:00 AM 4 PM.
  • We work on a bi-weekly schedule.
The role closes soon apply ASAP.


Required Skills:

The role requires a strong background in kitchen fitting tiling flooring carpentry and general multi-trade repairs with a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service.


Required Education:

The role requires a strong background in kitchen fitting tiling flooring carpentry and general multi-trade repairs with a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service.