Multi Trade Operative

Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week)

• To include on call rota (with a standby rate)


• Company Van provided (for business use only)


• Uniform Provided


• Full Driving Licence required

Are you an experienced Plumber or Carpenter looking for your next role within Social Housing?

Are you a versatile professional who can address a range of property needs efficiently?

Are you looking for an employer where you feel included, valued, respected and proud to be part of a progressive and innovative organisation?

We’re a flexible and family friendly organisation, who believe that everyone deserves a home they can be proud of, where they can thrive and be healthy.

Here at Gloucester City Homes, we’re seeking Multi-Trade Operatives with a base trade in either Plumbing, Wet Trades or Carpentry to join our Repairs Team. You’ll repair, maintain and install multiple trade items including roof, structure and fabric of buildings internal & external, service supplies, fixtures & fittings and other products associated with plumbing, carpentry and wet trades to a high standard to GCH customers’ homes and commercial premises.

You’ll work in accordance with prescribed work schedules, the Health & Safety at Work Act (1974) and to GCH established standard policy & procedures set for delivery of exceptional customer service. Liaising with both internal and external customers, line manager/supervisor, scheduler and colleagues appropriately and promptly, you’ll ensure those connected or involved in your work are aware of progress and action taken or action required to rectify any identified defect/s, concerns or accounts of resident vulnerability Completing a high percentage of jobs as first time fix to achieve excellent customer satisfaction.

We’d like you to…

• Hold a City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2 or above in an associated trade/craft.


• Have previous experience in applying multi trade skills to the installation, repair and maintenance of fixtures, fittings and fitments.


• Have experience of working in a customer responsive environment.


• Have full working knowledge of Health & Safety requirements related to workshop practice and maintenance.


• Be able to prioritise and organise own workload.


• Be a problem solver with a positive ‘can-do’ attitude.


• Be able to interpret manufacturers’ instructions/technical manuals and drawings (desirable).


• Be IT literate, comfortable working with electronic devices, PDA’s, tablets and computers (desirable).


• Hold a full valid driving licence

Closing Date: 26th May 2026.

GCH reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date.