Multi Trade Operative

Red Personnel · London, Greater London

Multi Trade Operative at Red Personnel, based in London, Greater London, paying £20.40 per hour. This is a temporary role.

Salary
£20.40 per hour
Location
London, Greater London
Contract
Temporary
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
3 Oct 2026
Sector
Customer Advisor

16% below the typical rate for customer advisor

Reference 176104470

About the role

Multi Trade Operative

London (Student Accommodation Buildings) 
£20.42 per hour 
Start Date: ASAP
Temporary Assignment 


Are you an experienced Multi Trade Operative looking for your next opportunity? We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading student accommodation provider for a skilled Multi Trade Operative to support the maintenance and upkeep of student residential properties across London.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy facilities team, carrying out a variety of maintenance and repair tasks within occupied student accommodation buildings.

Key Responsibilities
 

  • Carry out responsive repairs and maintenance across student accommodation properties.

    • Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) works.

      • Diagnose and rectify building defects and maintenance issues.

      • Complete electrical and general multi-trade maintenance tasks.

      • Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with health and safety legislation.

      • Conduct dynamic risk assessments before undertaking work.

      • Maintain accurate records through digital job management systems.

      • Identify and report additional maintenance requirements.

      • Deliver a high standard of workmanship and customer service at all times.

      • Ensure properties remain safe, secure, warm and fully operational for residents.

Skills & Experience Required
 

  • Previous experience working as a Multi Trade Operative, Maintenance Operative, Facilities Technician or similar.

    • Practical experience within construction, maintenance or facilities management environments.

      • NVQ Level 2 in Electrical or Plumbing.

      • Additional trade qualifications (plumbing, carpentry, painting & decorating, etc.) would be advantageous.

      • Good understanding of health and safety regulations and safe systems of work.

      • Competent in the safe use of tools and equipment.

      • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

      • Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload.

      • Excellent communication skills.

If you have multi-trade maintenance experience and are available to start ASAP, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this temporary opportunity.

Reference: 176104470 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 3 Oct 2026 · Listed via Red Personnel

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