Howells Recruitment
Multi trader
Multi trader at Howells Recruitment, based in Brent, South East England, paying £37,000 - £38,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £37,000 - £38,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Brent, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Plumber
11% below the typical rate for plumber
Reference 57473365
About the role
Location: Brent, North West London
Salary: £38,000 per annum
We are currently seeking an experienced Multi-Trader to join a well-established reactive maintenance team, carrying out a variety of repairs and maintenance works within occupied social housing properties across Brent.
The successful candidate will have experience across multiple trades, with the ability to complete a range of responsive repairs and general maintenance works to residential properties.
This role would suit a reliable, hands-on operative who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship, completing jobs efficiently and providing excellent customer service to residents.
Key ResponsibilitiesCarrying out a variety of reactive repairs and maintenance works within occupied residential properties.
Completing general carpentry repairs, including doors, door frames, skirting boards and architraves.
Undertaking basic plumbing repairs, including replacing taps, fixing leaks and carrying out minor pipework repairs.
Completing patch plastering, filling, making-good and general decorating works.
Carrying out repairs to kitchen units, cupboards, worktops and other fixtures.
Completing general building repairs and minor masonry works where required.
Diagnosing faults and identifying the appropriate repairs needed.
Ensuring all work is completed safely, professionally and to a high standard.
Delivering excellent customer service when working in residents' homes.
Managing your own workload and completing jobs within agreed timescales.
Taking ownership of jobs from first visit through to completion.
Take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship across multiple trades.
Have a good eye for detail and a right-first-time approach.
Deliver excellent customer service at all times.
Work professionally, safely and respectfully in occupied properties.
Communicate effectively with tenants and office-based teams.
Maintain excellent attendance and punctuality.
Respect company vehicles, materials and equipment.
Represent the business professionally every day.
Consistently achieve agreed KPI and productivity targets.
Maintain excellent quality inspection scores.
Demonstrate outstanding reliability and timekeeping.
Use PDA and mobile technology systems correctly.
Work independently with minimal supervision.
Take ownership and responsibility for all allocated jobs.
Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining high standards of workmanship.
Applicants must have:
Proven experience as a Multi-Trader, Multi-Skilled Operative or similar.
Experience carrying out a variety of repairs across multiple trades.
A good level of carpentry, plumbing, plastering and decorating skills.
Experience within reactive maintenance, property maintenance or social housing.
Experience working within occupied residential properties.
Strong problem-solving and fault-finding abilities.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
The ability to work under pressure and manage workloads effectively.
A full UK manual driving licence, if required for the role.
£38,000 basic salary per annum.
Permanent, full-time position.
Consistent workload with long-term job security.
Supportive and professional working environment.
Opportunity to utilise a broad range of multi-trade skills.
If you're interested in this opportunity or would like to find out more, please contact Sommer on .
Reference: 57473365 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 16 Nov 2026 · Listed via Howells Recruitment
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