Multi Trade Operative – Joinery

About the role

Novus Property Solutions is seeking an experienced Multi Trade Operative with a strong joinery background to deliver high‑quality repairs and replacements across social housing properties in the Workington area and surrounding towns.

Key responsibilities

• Replace and repair UPVC doors, windows, kitchen units and bathroom fittings.
• Carry out basic plumbing tasks, including fitting sanitaryware, toilets, baths, shower trays and taps.
• Perform tiling, patch plastering and general make‑good works.
• Undertake painting and decorating duties as required.
• Use handheld devices or job tickets to log work against a live shared system.
• Plan and manage your own daily workload while adhering to health and safety standards.

Required profile

• Proven experience in a multi‑trade role with joinery as a core skill.
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Joinery.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Willingness to undergo a DBS check.

Required skills

• Joinery
• Basic plumbing
• Tiling
• Patch plastering
• Painting and decorating
• UK driving licence

What we offer

• Stable, long‑term permanent contract on a social‑housing portfolio.
• Competitive weekly‑paid salary.
• 39‑hour Monday‑Friday schedule with on‑call duties.
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, with buy/sell option.
• Company van, fuel card and tools provided.
• Pension scheme, discounted healthcare and lifestyle benefits.
• Training, development and a supportive planning team.