JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.We are currently seeking a skilled and versatile Multi-Skilled Engineer with an electrical bias to join our team in the bustling district of Canary Wharf, London. As a leading provider of facilities management services, Integral offers a dynamic work environment where you can showcase your expertise and contribute to the smooth operation of prestigious client sites.Based in Canary Wharf, home to major financial institutions and a hub of activity, this role presents an exciting opportunity to work in one of London's most iconic business districts.As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, you will utilize your diverse skill set to provide comprehensive maintenance and repair services for a wide range of electrical systems, ensuring the seamless operation of critical infrastructure. Successful candidate will be required to be responsible for the on call and visit a site in Harlow Essex & main site in Canary Wharf Role Purpose: To undertake planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and repair of mechanical and electrical equipment,/building fabric within a corporate service environment. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Being an electrically biased skilled engineer with a sound knowledge of HVAC, building services (water, gas, heating and ventilation, waste), BMS monitoring systems, PPM's, etc. Having a flexible attitude with a "can do" approach and who is prepared to work outside their skill base to provide a customer based service. Be prepared to undertake training as required by the post and the Technical Services Manager. Having administration skills to maintain computer based and hard copy systems for statutory inspections and tests. Be able to react and work on their own initiative on an on call system. Be prepared to work on multiple sites as required. Planning including prioritisation of tasks from PPM's and Helpdesk Requests Reacting to breakdowns and changing priorities Sourcing and vetting of quotations. Vetting safe system paperwork and issuing Permits and Authority to work as appropriate. Work issuing Progress chasing and quality control Safe system and work control system closeout Checking on PPM activity to ensure quality professional workmanship has been carried out and is on schedule. Produce quotations for extra works as necessary in line with Company guidelines. Ensure that the appropriate authority levels for bidding and expenditure are not exceeded by all grades of staff Build and develop excellent client relationships at all levels Covering the call out rota with the other contract managers on a rotating basis. The production of technical and situational reports as required. Providing technical support for the engineering team and the client. Carry out personal development reviews as required under Company guidelines. Attending client/subcontractor meetings as required. Understand and be aware of the requirements of all relevant Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality legislation and ensure that all staff are equally aware of their own roles and responsibilities within the Company. Ensure that all materials and equipment are handled, stored and used with due regard to the relevant Health, Safety and Environmental legislation. Actively manage and participate in the health and safety processes required under the Company policies and procedures on portfolio including, but not limited to, accident investigation, reporting, risk assessments and auditing Any other reasonable instruction from the Senior Contract Manager or his Line Managers. Essential Qualifications & Experience: 10 years' experience in Building Services industry C&G Pts. 1 & 2 in electrical/mechanical or equivalent 17th or 18th Edition IEE: Wiring and Installation Strong communication skills and the ability to deal with all levels of staff, or difficult situation Ability to operate and investigate CAFM systems IOSH Accredited Demonstrate a good understanding and be technically competent in all building services, UPS, generators, static switches, water treatment, refrigeration and air conditioning and CHP systems. Ability to lead, motivate and direct a team of technicians/operatives Pro-active in achieving the highest standard of operation Have enhanced IT skills Customer service training (Desirable) IPAF (Desirable) PASMA (Desirable) Vetted to work in a financial environment (Desirable) 2391 Test & Inspection (Desirable) Employee Benefits: Overtime x1.5 on weekday and x2 on weekends + day in lieu on bank holidays Standby rate is £15 per day and £50 on bank holidays 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata into shifts for shift workers) Company funded health cash plan Ability to buy and sell holidays - buy 5 days & sell 2 days Life assurance Auto-enrolment company pension scheme Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Cycle to work scheme Purchase an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice Employee discounts with various brands Learning and development programs, training and career opportunities. Location: London, Canary Wharf Location: On-site -London, GBRIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! If you require any changes to the application process, please email or call + 44 ( 0 ) to contact one of our team members to discuss how to best support you throughout the process. Please note, the contact details provided are to discuss or request for adjustments to be made to the hiring process. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our page > I want to work for JLL. JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our .For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy .At JLL, we give you the opportunity, knowledge and tools to own your success, because we value what makes each of us unique. We help our people thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong. Together, we strive to be exceptional and shape a better world.For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500 company with operations in over 80 countries around the world, our employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.We are currently seeking a skilled and versatile Multi-Skilled Engineer with an electrical bias to join our team in the bustling district of Canary Wharf, London. As a leading provider of facilities management services, Integral offers a dynamic work environment where you can showcase your expertise and contribute to the smooth operation of prestigious client sites.Based in Canary Wharf, home to major financial institutions and a hub of activity, this role presents an exciting opportunity to work in one of London's most iconic business districts.As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, you will utilize your diverse skill set to provide comprehensive maintenance and repair services for a wide range of electrical systems, ensuring the seamless operation of critical infrastructure. Successful candidate will be required to be responsible for the on call and visit a site in Harlow Essex & main site in Canary Wharf Role Purpose: To undertake planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and repair of mechanical and electrical equipment,/building fabric within a corporate service environment. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Being an electrically biased skilled engineer with a sound knowledge of HVAC, building services (water, gas, heating and ventilation, waste), BMS monitoring systems, PPM's, etc. Having a flexible attitude with a "can do" approach and who is prepared to work outside their skill base to provide a customer based service. Be prepared to undertake training as required by the post and the Technical Services Manager. Having administration skills to maintain computer based and hard copy systems for statutory inspections and tests. Be able to react and work on their own initiative on an on call system. Be prepared to work on multiple sites as required. Planning including prioritisation of tasks from PPM's and Helpdesk Requests Reacting to breakdowns and changing priorities Sourcing and vetting of quotations. Vetting safe system paperwork and issuing Permits and Authority to work as appropriate. Work issuing Progress chasing and quality control Safe system and work control system closeout Checking on PPM activity to ensure quality professional workmanship has been carried out and is on schedule. Produce quotations for extra works as necessary in line with Company guidelines. Ensure that the appropriate authority levels for bidding and expenditure are not exceeded by all grades of staff Build and develop excellent client relationships at all levels Covering the call out rota with the other contract managers on a rotating basis. The production of technical and situational reports as required. Providing technical support for the engineering team and the client. Carry out personal development reviews as required under Company guidelines. Attending client/subcontractor meetings as required. Understand and be aware of the requirements of all relevant Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality legislation and ensure that all staff are equally aware of their own roles and responsibilities within the Company. Ensure that all materials and equipment are handled, stored and used with due regard to the relevant Health, Safety and Environmental legislation. Actively manage and participate in the health and safety processes required under the Company policies and procedures on portfolio including, but not limited to, accident investigation, reporting, risk assessments and auditing Any other reasonable instruction from the Senior Contract Manager or his Line Managers. Essential Qualifications & Experience: 10 years' experience in Building Services industry C&G Pts. 1 & 2 in electrical/mechanical or equivalent 17th or 18th Edition IEE: Wiring and Installation Strong communication skills and the ability to deal with all levels of staff, or difficult situation Ability to operate and investigate CAFM systems IOSH Accredited Demonstrate a good understanding and be technically competent in all building services, UPS, generators, static switches, water treatment, refrigeration and air conditioning and CHP systems. Ability to lead, motivate and direct a team of technicians/operatives Pro-active in achieving the highest standard of operation Have enhanced IT skills Customer service training (Desirable) IPAF (Desirable) PASMA (Desirable) Vetted to work in a financial environment (Desirable) 2391 Test & Inspection (Desirable) Employee Benefits: Overtime x1.5 on weekday and x2 on weekends + day in lieu on bank holidays Standby rate is £15 per day and £50 on bank holidays 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata into shifts for shift workers) Company funded health cash plan Ability to buy and sell holidays - buy 5 days & sell 2 days Life assurance Auto-enrolment company pension scheme Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Cycle to work scheme Purchase an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice Employee discounts with various brands Learning and development programs, training and career opportunities. Location: London, Canary Wharf Location: On-site -London, GBRIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! If you require any changes to the application process, please email or call + 44 ( 0 ) to contact one of our team members to discuss how to best support you throughout the process. Please note, the contact details provided are to discuss or request for adjustments to be made to the hiring process. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our page > I want to work for JLL. JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our .For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.For candidates in the United States, please see a full copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity policy .At JLL, we give you the opportunity, knowledge and tools to own your success, because we value what makes each of us unique. We help our people thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong. Together, we strive to be exceptional and shape a better world.For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500 company with operations in over 80 countries around the world, our employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape
Maintenance Operative / Yard Operative, Based: Marchwood Industrial Park, Salary: £13.23ph (overtime @ £19.85ph) + Excellent benefits, training and career development. We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Operative / Yard Operative to join the market leading provider of Portable cabins, Secure Storage Solutions, Modular buildings and associated products. The depot operation stores and prepares the units ready for hire or sale, refurbishing and modifying as required. The role: Assist in the maintenance and refurbishment of a range cabins and accommodation units prior to them going out on hire. Full training and the opportunity to develop your skills will be provided. Cleaning of units and fittings internally and externally Basic painting of cabin exteriors with roller and/or brush. General maintenance Assembly and cleaning of furniture The removal of internal fittings prior to works To work closely with and assist trades people in all aspects of maintenance Required skills and experience: Previous experience in similar or relevant role would be highly desirable e.g. Facilities Maintenance, Yard Operative, Property Maintenance, Property Repair, Caretaker, Handyman, labourer, or DIY skills. Ideally have general maintenance skills You would need to have a good attitude to work and a willingness to learn, with the ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team If this sounds like the opportunity, you have been looking for then please apply by attaching your CV. Key words: Facilities Maintenance, Property Maintenance, Property Repair, Caretaker, Handyman, labourer etc. Equal opportunities and diversity: Our client respect and value differences and are passionate about their people, their customers and the planet. They nurture an environment where all differences are valued, practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging. They are committed to building a culture that brings together the very best of their people and their unique skills, experiences, abilities and where they can flourish. In joining the team, you will be able to apply and develop your skills and knowledge as part of a collaborative team that is helping to innovate and play a part in building a better future and creating value for their customers, their people, society and the planet. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Operative / Yard Operative, Based: Marchwood Industrial Park, Salary: £13.23ph (overtime @ £19.85ph) + Excellent benefits, training and career development. We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Operative / Yard Operative to join the market leading provider of Portable cabins, Secure Storage Solutions, Modular buildings and associated products. The depot operation stores and prepares the units ready for hire or sale, refurbishing and modifying as required. The role: Assist in the maintenance and refurbishment of a range cabins and accommodation units prior to them going out on hire. Full training and the opportunity to develop your skills will be provided. Cleaning of units and fittings internally and externally Basic painting of cabin exteriors with roller and/or brush. General maintenance Assembly and cleaning of furniture The removal of internal fittings prior to works To work closely with and assist trades people in all aspects of maintenance Required skills and experience: Previous experience in similar or relevant role would be highly desirable e.g. Facilities Maintenance, Yard Operative, Property Maintenance, Property Repair, Caretaker, Handyman, labourer, or DIY skills. Ideally have general maintenance skills You would need to have a good attitude to work and a willingness to learn, with the ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team If this sounds like the opportunity, you have been looking for then please apply by attaching your CV. Key words: Facilities Maintenance, Property Maintenance, Property Repair, Caretaker, Handyman, labourer etc. Equal opportunities and diversity: Our client respect and value differences and are passionate about their people, their customers and the planet. They nurture an environment where all differences are valued, practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging. They are committed to building a culture that brings together the very best of their people and their unique skills, experiences, abilities and where they can flourish. In joining the team, you will be able to apply and develop your skills and knowledge as part of a collaborative team that is helping to innovate and play a part in building a better future and creating value for their customers, their people, society and the planet. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
Job Title: Multi Trader Social Housing Location: Crawley (Main Yard) Covering Crawley, Horsham, Croydon & South London Type: Temp to Perm (High Chance of Permanent Offer) Sector: Social Housing / Property Maintenance Build Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency supplying top-quality trades and maintenance professionals to leading organisations across the built environment. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we work with major Housing Associations, Local Authorities, Construction, FM and Property companies supporting candidates from operative to executive level. We are currently partnered with a well-established Housing Association seeking an experienced Multi Trader to join their reactive maintenance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for stability, a long-term role and progression within a respected organisation. What You ll Be Doing (Day-to-Day Duties) Reactive Repairs & Maintenance Attend day-to-day repair jobs across occupied and void social housing properties. Diagnose issues on the first visit with a strong focus on first-time fix. Carry out a wide range of multi-trade tasks including carpentry, basic plumbing, patch plastering, tiling, and general building maintenance. Carpentry Repair/replace doors, frames, skirting, architraves, kitchen units. Fit locks, handles, hinges. Make safe any damaged timber works following emergencies. Plumbing Repair leaks, taps, traps, wastes, toilets, radiators, and clear blockages. Replace basic plumbing fixtures when needed. Ensure water systems are safe and functional. General Building / Fabric Works Patch plaster repairs, resealing bathrooms/kitchens, small tiling works. Minor painting/making good. Groundworks, fencing repairs, and external maintenance as required. Customer Service & Reporting Provide excellent customer service to tenants, clearly explaining work being completed. Use a handheld/PDA to update job progress, materials used, and completion notes. Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment inside tenants homes. What You ll Receive (Benefits) Van & Fuel Card Provided Long-term stability with a high chance of permanent employment £370 additional OOH allowance on top of salary 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (once permanent) Supportive management and clear progression opportunities Who We re Looking For Ideal candidates will have experience in one of the following roles: Multi Trader, Maintenance Operative, Carpenter, Joiner, Plumber, Plumber Multi, Unvented Plumber, Part P Plumber, Plasterer, Multi Skilled Operative, General Builder Experience within social housing, domestic maintenance, housing associations, or council properties is highly desirable, especially those with backgrounds in disrepair or complex works teams . You must also: Be confident across multiple trades Hold a full UK driving licence (manual) Be comfortable working in occupied homes Interested Apply Today Please apply directly or contact Tom Morgan at Build Recruitment for more information. We ll take the time to understand your experience, career goals, and the type of role you re looking for. From reference checks to interview support, we ll guide you through every step of the process. We work with a wide range of clients across the public and private sectors, so if this role isn t the perfect fit, we ll help identify roles that match your skills and personality.
Jan 01, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Multi Trader Social Housing Location: Crawley (Main Yard) Covering Crawley, Horsham, Croydon & South London Type: Temp to Perm (High Chance of Permanent Offer) Sector: Social Housing / Property Maintenance Build Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency supplying top-quality trades and maintenance professionals to leading organisations across the built environment. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we work with major Housing Associations, Local Authorities, Construction, FM and Property companies supporting candidates from operative to executive level. We are currently partnered with a well-established Housing Association seeking an experienced Multi Trader to join their reactive maintenance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for stability, a long-term role and progression within a respected organisation. What You ll Be Doing (Day-to-Day Duties) Reactive Repairs & Maintenance Attend day-to-day repair jobs across occupied and void social housing properties. Diagnose issues on the first visit with a strong focus on first-time fix. Carry out a wide range of multi-trade tasks including carpentry, basic plumbing, patch plastering, tiling, and general building maintenance. Carpentry Repair/replace doors, frames, skirting, architraves, kitchen units. Fit locks, handles, hinges. Make safe any damaged timber works following emergencies. Plumbing Repair leaks, taps, traps, wastes, toilets, radiators, and clear blockages. Replace basic plumbing fixtures when needed. Ensure water systems are safe and functional. General Building / Fabric Works Patch plaster repairs, resealing bathrooms/kitchens, small tiling works. Minor painting/making good. Groundworks, fencing repairs, and external maintenance as required. Customer Service & Reporting Provide excellent customer service to tenants, clearly explaining work being completed. Use a handheld/PDA to update job progress, materials used, and completion notes. Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment inside tenants homes. What You ll Receive (Benefits) Van & Fuel Card Provided Long-term stability with a high chance of permanent employment £370 additional OOH allowance on top of salary 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (once permanent) Supportive management and clear progression opportunities Who We re Looking For Ideal candidates will have experience in one of the following roles: Multi Trader, Maintenance Operative, Carpenter, Joiner, Plumber, Plumber Multi, Unvented Plumber, Part P Plumber, Plasterer, Multi Skilled Operative, General Builder Experience within social housing, domestic maintenance, housing associations, or council properties is highly desirable, especially those with backgrounds in disrepair or complex works teams . You must also: Be confident across multiple trades Hold a full UK driving licence (manual) Be comfortable working in occupied homes Interested Apply Today Please apply directly or contact Tom Morgan at Build Recruitment for more information. We ll take the time to understand your experience, career goals, and the type of role you re looking for. From reference checks to interview support, we ll guide you through every step of the process. We work with a wide range of clients across the public and private sectors, so if this role isn t the perfect fit, we ll help identify roles that match your skills and personality.
FRA Multi-Trade Operative SO2: Starting salary £42,912 rising in annual increments to £44,235 per annum incl LW About Us: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth's communities and residents through our Lambeth 2030 Plan 'Our Future, Our Lambeth. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. Please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page. About the Team: We're looking for motivated individuals to join Community Works, Lambeth Council's in-house Direct Labour Organisation (DLO). Our team delivers essential maintenance, repairs, and improvement projects that make a real difference in our local communities. If you're passionate about providing high-quality services, take pride in your work, and want to help keep Lambeth's neighbourhoods safe and well-maintained, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role: We offer a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to join Lambeth Council's Community Works Direct Labor Organization (DLO) as a Multi Trade Operative, carrying out Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) remedial repairs across our housing stock. As part of a multi-disciplined team, you will deliver high-quality, FRA-compliant repairs within set cost, quality, and safety parameters, ensuring compliance with BM Trada specifications and best practice standards. Working closely with the FRA Supervisor, Manager, and Planners, you will be responsible for completing multi-trade remedial works efficiently and to a "right first time" standard, using handheld devices to manage and prioritize work orders. Applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2 qualification in Carpentry, with additional skills in at least one other trade discipline. This role requires professionalism, flexibility, and a strong focus on customer satisfaction. Successful candidates will also be required to complete BM Trada training an initial two-day course followed by approximately nine months of site-based assessments. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of attractive employee benefits. Please note that Lambeth Council operates an anonymized application process; ensure your CV or personal statement does not include personal details and instead features your unique application number. To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence: Work as part of a multi-disciplined team within the housing repairs function, delivering high-quality, cost-effective repairs and maintenance services. To carry out all types of FRA-compliant repairs and maintenance works both internally and externally. Carry out a wide range of internal and external repairs, maintenance, installations, and remedial works to meet customer satisfaction. Ensure all works comply with health and safety, legal, and regulatory standards while maintaining best practice and quality. Plan and organize workloads efficiently, making effective use of time, materials, transport, and equipment to meet response targets. Use a PDA or other systems to receive instructions, record work completed and manage materials effectively. Maintain vehicle stock levels to support first-fix completion and uphold vehicle care and safety standards. Communicate professionally with customers, colleagues, and supervisors, taking ownership of each repair and ensuring clear updates. Build positive relationships with residents, stakeholders, and contractors to deliver excellent customer service. Participate in training and development to maintain skills and support flexible, multi-trade working. Hold an NVQ Level 2 qualification in a core trade (Carpentry or Plumbing) with additional skills in at least one other trade (e.g. Drainage, Groundwork, Glazing, Plastering, Bricklaying, and Painting. For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in the hyperlink below: Job Description and person specification Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information about the DBS can be found at Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Omar McDermott How to Apply: If you're interest in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage. We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 11 January 2026. Please cleck here to view: Lambeth Staff Benefits At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click here . We actively support applications from Lambeth Care Leavers.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
FRA Multi-Trade Operative SO2: Starting salary £42,912 rising in annual increments to £44,235 per annum incl LW About Us: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth's communities and residents through our Lambeth 2030 Plan 'Our Future, Our Lambeth. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. Please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page. About the Team: We're looking for motivated individuals to join Community Works, Lambeth Council's in-house Direct Labour Organisation (DLO). Our team delivers essential maintenance, repairs, and improvement projects that make a real difference in our local communities. If you're passionate about providing high-quality services, take pride in your work, and want to help keep Lambeth's neighbourhoods safe and well-maintained, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role: We offer a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to join Lambeth Council's Community Works Direct Labor Organization (DLO) as a Multi Trade Operative, carrying out Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) remedial repairs across our housing stock. As part of a multi-disciplined team, you will deliver high-quality, FRA-compliant repairs within set cost, quality, and safety parameters, ensuring compliance with BM Trada specifications and best practice standards. Working closely with the FRA Supervisor, Manager, and Planners, you will be responsible for completing multi-trade remedial works efficiently and to a "right first time" standard, using handheld devices to manage and prioritize work orders. Applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2 qualification in Carpentry, with additional skills in at least one other trade discipline. This role requires professionalism, flexibility, and a strong focus on customer satisfaction. Successful candidates will also be required to complete BM Trada training an initial two-day course followed by approximately nine months of site-based assessments. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of attractive employee benefits. Please note that Lambeth Council operates an anonymized application process; ensure your CV or personal statement does not include personal details and instead features your unique application number. To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence: Work as part of a multi-disciplined team within the housing repairs function, delivering high-quality, cost-effective repairs and maintenance services. To carry out all types of FRA-compliant repairs and maintenance works both internally and externally. Carry out a wide range of internal and external repairs, maintenance, installations, and remedial works to meet customer satisfaction. Ensure all works comply with health and safety, legal, and regulatory standards while maintaining best practice and quality. Plan and organize workloads efficiently, making effective use of time, materials, transport, and equipment to meet response targets. Use a PDA or other systems to receive instructions, record work completed and manage materials effectively. Maintain vehicle stock levels to support first-fix completion and uphold vehicle care and safety standards. Communicate professionally with customers, colleagues, and supervisors, taking ownership of each repair and ensuring clear updates. Build positive relationships with residents, stakeholders, and contractors to deliver excellent customer service. Participate in training and development to maintain skills and support flexible, multi-trade working. Hold an NVQ Level 2 qualification in a core trade (Carpentry or Plumbing) with additional skills in at least one other trade (e.g. Drainage, Groundwork, Glazing, Plastering, Bricklaying, and Painting. For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in the hyperlink below: Job Description and person specification Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information about the DBS can be found at Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Omar McDermott How to Apply: If you're interest in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage. We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 11 January 2026. Please cleck here to view: Lambeth Staff Benefits At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click here . We actively support applications from Lambeth Care Leavers.
