Workman’s Recruitment is excited to offer an exceptional opportunity for a Team Lead Multi-Trader to lead a dynamic trades team within a medium-sized housing association.
As a Team Lead Multi-Trader, you will oversee a team of multi-trade operatives responsible for reactive, planned, and void refurbishment maintenance in occupied domestic properties. These properties primarily house individuals with disabilities or learning difficulties, making strong communication skills and a calm, patient approach essential.
Location:
This role will require you to travel across the South Of England to areas like Hampshire, Surrey, Devon, Bedfordshire, Oxfordshire, Northamptonshire, and Cambridgeshire.
Key Responsibilities
* Carrying out trade work as needed, including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting, kitchen/bathroom fitting, and general maintenance.
* Providing technical support and guidance to the multi-trade team.
* Monitoring and ensuring job completion to the correct standard, on time, and within budget.
* Logging and updating jobs using a traffic code system.
* Managing staff schedules, authorizing holidays, and tracking sick leave.
* Working closely with the Contracts Manager, HR, and Senior Management to ensure smooth operations.
Requirements
* Full UK Manual Driving License.
* Confident With IT
* Being able to manage a team of trades staff
* Previous experience in a maintenance or multi-trade role.
* Experience in the social housing sector (preferred but not essential).
* City & Guilds or NVQ qualification in a specific trade (preferred but not essential).
Salary & Benefits
* £38,500 per annum.
* 24 days holiday + bank holidays, plus your birthday off!
* Fully equipped company van & fuel card
* Flexible working hours
* Makita power tool kit
* Great pension scheme
* Private health insurance & sick pay.
Working Hours
* 35 hours per week.
* Monday – Friday with flexible working hours