Multi Trade with skills in Plumbing - Yolk Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

Multi Trade Operative with Plumbing Skills

Salary: £33,862.40 - £35,360.00 per annum, plus company vanHours: 40 hours per weekLocation: Bournemouth, United KingdomDepartment: Repairs and Maintenance

About the Organisation

A well-established charitable social housing provider based in Dorset is seeking to expand its team. This organisation has been committed to addressing housing needs and reducing homelessness across the South West by providing affordable and secure homes and supporting individuals in building independent, fulfilling futures.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Multi Trade Operative, ideally with a background in the housing sector, to join the responsive and planned maintenance team, working primarily across Dorset.

You will bring a solid trades background with particular strengths in plumbing, and ideally, additional skills in areas such as bathroom and kitchen fitting, plastering, tiling, and painting. The role involves a mix of reactive repairs and planned maintenance, working in occupied and void properties.

Excellent customer service skills are essential, as you will frequently interact with tenants during works.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in a multi-trade role, ideally within the social or residential housing sector
• Competence in plumbing and carpentry
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• A customer-focused, respectful, and professional approach
• A valid full driving licence (required to drive a company van)

What We Offer

• Full-time, permanent role (40 hours per week)
• Company van, uniform, PPE, and smartphone provided
• Opportunities for paid overtime
• Ongoing training and development, including external and in-house upskilling
• The chance to be part of a purpose-driven team making a tangible difference in local communities

Job Requirements:

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Previous work experience relating to the role
• Experience in social housing is desirable but not essential
• A DBS will be required for this role

For further information about this opportunity, please contact Hannah Welfoot on