Multi traders

Salary/Rate:£38000 - £40660 per annum + Van and fuel card
Job type:Perm
Town/City:Hastings
County:East Sussex
Sector:Construction/Property
Job ref:81812
Post Date:03.11.26
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About the Role

Job title: Multi Trader (Social Housing)
Location: Hastings (Covering Hastings, Bexhill, Pevensey Bay, Penhurst, Battle, Brede and Rye)
Salary: £38,000 - £40,660k per annum + Company Van & Fuel Card
Permanent Position

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi Trader to join a well-established social housing contractor covering the Hastings area.

This is a permanent opportunity for a skilled Multi Trader with experience carrying out repairs and maintenance within occupied and void social housing properties. Due to the location of the works, candidates must live within approximately 10-15 miles of Hastings town centre.

The role offers a varied workload across reactive and planned maintenance, carrying out a range of day-to-day repairs within residential properties. We are looking for candidates with a strong core trade and experience across a variety of maintenance disciplines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carrying out day-to-day repairs and maintenance within social housing properties
  • Working on both occupied and void properties
  • Basic carpentry including door repairs, skirting, architraves and kitchen adjustments
  • Basic plumbing repairs including taps, toilets and pipework
  • Patch plastering and making good
  • Minor tiling repairs and replacements
  • Painting and decorating where required
  • Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales
  • Accurately updating jobs and completing reports using a PDA system

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Multi Trader within the social housing or property maintenance sector
  • Experience working in occupied and void properties
  • Good all-round knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, plastering and general maintenance
  • Previous experience using a PDA or handheld device to manage workloads
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Must live within 10-15 miles of Hastings town centre due to the location of the works

In return, you'll be joining a reputable contractor that offers long-term stability, a supportive working environment and a consistent workload across a well-established social housing contract.

Package:

  • £40,660 per annum
  • Company Van & Fuel Card
  • Permanent, full-time position
  • 40-hour working week

For more information or to apply, please contact Sommer on 07502 427533.

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