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Multi trade operative

Job details
Posting date: 07 January 2026
Salary: £36,000 to £39,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 14 January 2026
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 7JL
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Daniel Owen Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: REQ0034404_1767776016

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Summary

Multi Trade Operative - Social Housing Repairs

Location: Covering Oxford and Surrounding Areas
Salary: Up to £39,000 per annum + Company Van + Fuel Card
Hours: Full-Time, Permanent | Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00

Job Overview:
Are you a skilled and versatile Multi Trade Operative looking for a secure, full-time role with consistent local work? Join a respected social housing maintenance provider, delivering quality repairs and maintenance across tenanted properties.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Multi Trade Operative, your role will include:

  • Carpentry:

    • Hanging doors, fitting kitchens, repairing flooring, skirting, etc.

  • Plumbing:

    • Tap replacements, fixing leaks, installing bathroom fittings.

  • Plastering & Decorating:

    • Patching, full re-skims, painting, and making good.

  • Tiling & General Maintenance:

    • Tiling and general maintenance tasks as required.

  • Job Management:

    • Logging jobs and updates using a handheld PDA device.

    • Completing reactive repairs, planned maintenance, and void refurbishments.

What We're Looking For:
  • Experience: Proven experience as a Multi Trade Operative, Multi Trader, or Carpenter/Maintenance Operative.

  • Skills: Skilled in at least two core trades (e.g., carpentry, plumbing, plastering, decorating).

  • Work Setting: Confident working in both occupied and void social housing properties.

  • Licence: Full UK manual driving licence is essential.

What's On Offer:
  • Salary: Up to £39,000 per annum (depending on experience).

  • Company Van & Fuel Card: Provided for work use.

  • Benefits:

    • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays.

    • Access to exclusive employee discounts (retail, holidays, restaurants, etc.).

    • Annual company fun days for you and your family..

    • Ongoing training and career development opportunities.

How to Apply:

To apply or for more information, contact Victoria quoting LON123 for a confidential chat.

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