Multi-skilled Tradesman

Posted 23 February 2026
Salary £19 per hour
LocationManchester
Job type Temporary
Specialism Construction & Property
Reference73744
Expiry 23 March 2026

Job description

Location: Manchester (multi‑site)
Sector: Social Housing
Pay: £19.00 per hour (CIS) or £15.00 PAYE

 

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and reliable Multi‑Skilled Tradesman to join our team supporting responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and property refurbishments across social housing stock in the Manchester area. The successful candidate will carry out a wide range of trade tasks to a high standard, ensuring properties are safe, well‑maintained, and compliant.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high‑quality repairs, maintenance, and refurbishment work across multiple social housing sites.
  • Complete a variety of trades tasks, potentially including:Carry out remedial work.
    • Joinery
    • Plumbing
    • Plastering
    • Tiling
    • Basic electrical work (non‑notifiable)
    • Painting & decorating

     

  • Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with relevant regulations.
  • Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and time spent.
  • Provide excellent customer service to tenants and represent the business professionally.
  • Travel between multiple sites across Greater Manchester daily.

 

Essential Requirements

  • Proven experience as a multi‑skilled tradesman in housing, construction, FM, or similar environments.
  • Own tools and a reliable vehicle (mileage or fuel allowance can be referenced if applicable).
  • Strong skills in at least two core trades.
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
  • Good problem‑solving and diagnostic skills.
  • Strong understanding of health and safety practices.
  • Full UK driving licence.

 

Desirable

  • Experience working within the social housing sector.
  • Relevant NVQs, City & Guilds, or equivalent trade qualifications.

 

What We Offer

  • Competitive rates
  • Opportunity to work within a stable, growing team

 

Should you have the relevant experience in property Maintenance and are interested in discussing this further then please click 'APPLY' or call Gary at Time Recruitment to discuss this further.