Multi-Trade Operative (Non-Electrical) Grade 6

  • Thrive Group
  • Belgrave, Leicestershire
  • Sep 09, 2025
Seasonal

Job Description

Thrive Oldham are recruiting for a Multi-Trade Operative (Non-Electrical) Grade 6

It will be mainly multi trade damp works and it will involve core drilling and plastering.

To carry out quality, customer focused repairs, adaptations and refurbishment work to Leicester City Council properties and other buildings.

Full time, 37 hours per week

Rate of pay 16.91 - 18.16 per hour

Key Job Activities:


Undertakes a variety of multi-trade work and advanced repairs & refurbishment tasks of a core trade (the type of multi-trade tasks expected are shown in the indicative task list in the annex to the job description) to the agreed quality and performance standards

Undertakes assessments and makes decisions to complete multi trade repair and refurbishment work required; aiming to achieve 'right first time' service to all customers

Determines and arranges appropriate and value for money resources required to complete repairs & refurbishment and remove any waste.

Liaises with service customers before, during and after repair & refurbishment work, to ensure least possible inconvenience, including agreeing suitable appointments


Actively manages a wide range of stock of parts and equipment on vehicles to ensure the most efficient completion of work.

Works with colleagues and others to resolve or notify of issues arising e.g., regarding outstanding repairs, rechargeable items, breaches of tenancy conditions, safeguarding and Health

Ensures all work is carried out in the most efficient and effective manner e.g., by adopting new technology and equipment or organising appointments to reduce mileage.


Work in accordance with manufacturers installation, servicing and commissioning instructions, relevant procedures, and codes of practice


If allocated a vehicle or equipment or plant, be responsible and accountable at all times, including adhering to the current vehicle agreement


Ensures accurate and timely completion of all documentation / records requested

Experience:

Experience of carrying out multi-trade tasks

Experience of working in occupied domestic properties and dealing with residents, including vulnerable people and/or working on refurbishment projects in empty properties.

Experience of working to building industry and health and safety regulations

Full UK Driving Licence.

Qualified to NVQ level 2 or detailed knowledge and relevant experience in a relevant trade such as of plumbing, carpentry or plastering.

Practical knowledge of building industry regulations and health & safety.

Knowledge:


Knowledge in the use of the appropriate trade tools and methods and how to apply these in a safe way.

Able to keep up to date with legislation/ guidelines/ new/ best techniques/ technology as they change or study for/ obtain/ train for further skills and qualifications needed for the role.

Health and Safety training

Valid CSCS card

You'll need to hold a full valid driving licence.

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