Multi Trader

CV-LibraryStratford, Newham, Greater London, United KingdompermanentPosted: 23 March 2026
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Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the Southeast. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant.

We are recruiting for Multi Trade Operatives to support our Sovereign Disrepair Direct contract, working in partnership within the social housing sector.

In this role, you’ll deliver disrepair works and reactive maintenance across a large portfolio of occupied homes, ensuring residents live in safe, compliant and well-maintained environments. This includes resolving damp and mould issues, completing multi-trade repairs, and delivering high-quality remedial works. You’ll be supported by modern digital systems to manage workloads efficiently and maintain excellent service standards.

We are looking for operatives based in or able to cover London and Hertfordshire.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out plastering to a high standard, NVQ Level 2 required

Undertake plumbing repairs and minor installations (desirable)

Perform carpentry duties including repairs and basic joinery (desirable)

Support with a broad range of general property maintenance duties

Isolate and make safe electrical items, such as electric showers (full repair or installation requires Part?P-qualified personnel)

Work effectively both independently and within a team

Ensure all work meets safety, quality and customer service standards

Essential Skills & Experience

Strong plastering skills, ideally NVQ Level 2

Working knowledge of plumbing and carpentry

Ability to diagnose faults and deliver effective repairs

Good problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail

Experience working in tenanted properties

Familiar with PDA usage

Exposure to electrical works awareness (isolating appliances safely, not full installation)

Additional Requirements

NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 minimum

Clean, valid UK driving licence

DBS check (or willingness to undertake)

Eligible to work in the UK (proof required)

Professional, customer-focused presentation

What We Offer

Salary up to £38000

Company vehicle and fuel card (business use)

Pension and life assurance

23 days’ holiday + bank holidays

Perkbox (free coffees, cinema tickets, discounts & more)

1 paid volunteer day each year

£2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation

Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC

Why Axis CLC?

Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You’ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know

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