Multi Trader – Social Housing (Hastings)

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Multi Trader to join a well‑established social housing contractor covering Hastings and surrounding areas. The role involves a mix of reactive and planned maintenance across occupied and void properties, requiring a solid core trade and the ability to handle a variety of repairs.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out day‑to‑day repairs and maintenance in social housing properties.
• Perform basic carpentry tasks such as door repairs, skirting, architraves and kitchen adjustments.
• Execute basic plumbing repairs including taps, toilets and pipework.
• Patch plasterwork and make good surfaces.
• Undertake minor tiling repairs and replacements.
• Provide painting and decorating where required.
• Update jobs and complete reports using a PDA system.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a Multi Trader in the social housing or property maintenance sector.
• Experience working on both occupied and void properties.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Residence within 10‑15 miles of Hastings town centre.

Required skills

• Carpentry
• Plumbing
• Plastering
• Tiling
• Painting and decorating
• PDA system usage

What we offer

• £38,000 per annum
• Company van and fuel card
• Permanent, full‑time 40‑hour week
• Stable workload on a well‑established social housing contract