Multi Trade Operative
| Posting date: | 09 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £34,293.00 to £38,349.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 May 2026 |
| Location: | Bristol, BS16 7FL |
| Company: | Ian Williams Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ORG4617-TRA16009042026JB |
Summary
Our business is growing, and so are the opportunities for you to thrive. We’re looking for skilled Multi Trade Operatives to join our Response team, based in Bristol. If you like a bit of everything and enjoy staying busy, a Multi Trade at Ian Williams is the right career for you. Join a team where your versatility is valued, your pace is rewarded, and no two days are the same.
At Ian Williams, we offer more than just a job:
Competitive basic salary of £34,293 for a 39 hour working week
On target earnings up to £38,349 with bonus, overtime and callout
Company van and fuel card
Uniform and PPE provided, plus a PDA to manage your work effectively
Paid holidays, pension contributions and life insurance
Free legal and financial advice, plus free counselling via Lighthouse Charity
The Multi Trade Operative role:
Health & Safety first - We're committed to keeping you safe, happy, and supported. Safety is central to every aspect of this role, for you, us, and our customers
Multi trade work - Complete second fix tasks in occupied residential properties, predominantly in carpentry but also in plumbing and plastering.
Customer focused - Enjoy working in domestic environments, engaging with residents and collaborating with your team.
Problem solving - Apply fault finding skills in domestic settings to resolve issues effectively. You will be resilient and confident in the speed and quality of the repairs you deliver.
Responsive repairs - Attend reactive, emergency, and routine repairs, with occasional planned refurbishment in void properties. (Emergency call out on a rota basis)
What you will bring as a Multi Trade Operative:
You will be qualified to NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent), ideally in Carpentry, with experience in domestic or social housing environments, desirable, but not essential.
With a genuine passion for improving people’s homes, you bring strong customer service skills and enjoy working with others. A full UK driving licence is required.
Life at Ian Williams
Working at Ian Williams means stability, safety and the chance to go further with us. Our employees benefit from long-term secured work, due to our contracts, a guaranteed 39 hour paid week and consistent opportunities to boost earnings.
We strive to create a strong safety culture, recognised by the ROSPA Presidential Award, which gives us a stay culture.
Our Trades community has an average length of service of 4.5 years. You’ll be joining a company where your skills are valued, your hard work is rewarded, and we’ll support your development both on and off the tools. We are proud our Tradespeople have grown into Business and General Managers. Don’t apply for a job, apply for a career!
Can’t find the job you are looking for right now? Express your interest on our Careers page, and join our talent community.
At Ian Williams, we offer more than just a job:
Competitive basic salary of £34,293 for a 39 hour working week
On target earnings up to £38,349 with bonus, overtime and callout
Company van and fuel card
Uniform and PPE provided, plus a PDA to manage your work effectively
Paid holidays, pension contributions and life insurance
Free legal and financial advice, plus free counselling via Lighthouse Charity
The Multi Trade Operative role:
Health & Safety first - We're committed to keeping you safe, happy, and supported. Safety is central to every aspect of this role, for you, us, and our customers
Multi trade work - Complete second fix tasks in occupied residential properties, predominantly in carpentry but also in plumbing and plastering.
Customer focused - Enjoy working in domestic environments, engaging with residents and collaborating with your team.
Problem solving - Apply fault finding skills in domestic settings to resolve issues effectively. You will be resilient and confident in the speed and quality of the repairs you deliver.
Responsive repairs - Attend reactive, emergency, and routine repairs, with occasional planned refurbishment in void properties. (Emergency call out on a rota basis)
What you will bring as a Multi Trade Operative:
You will be qualified to NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent), ideally in Carpentry, with experience in domestic or social housing environments, desirable, but not essential.
With a genuine passion for improving people’s homes, you bring strong customer service skills and enjoy working with others. A full UK driving licence is required.
Life at Ian Williams
Working at Ian Williams means stability, safety and the chance to go further with us. Our employees benefit from long-term secured work, due to our contracts, a guaranteed 39 hour paid week and consistent opportunities to boost earnings.
We strive to create a strong safety culture, recognised by the ROSPA Presidential Award, which gives us a stay culture.
Our Trades community has an average length of service of 4.5 years. You’ll be joining a company where your skills are valued, your hard work is rewarded, and we’ll support your development both on and off the tools. We are proud our Tradespeople have grown into Business and General Managers. Don’t apply for a job, apply for a career!
Can’t find the job you are looking for right now? Express your interest on our Careers page, and join our talent community.