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Elite Operative : Plumber
Join Gilmartins as an Elite Operative – Earn £50,000 Basic
About the Role
We are building the best trade team in social housing repairs and are expanding rapidly. We are looking for experienced, high-performing operatives across North West London to join us as Elite Operatives.
This is not just another trade role—it’s an opportunity to join a company that values professionalism, quality, reliability, and leadership.
Elite Operative Role Details
Trades We Are Hiring For
- Plumbers
- Multi Traders with basic carpentry, patch plastering, tiling, and electrics skills
Salary & Benefits
A £50,000 basic salary,
- Permanent, full-time employment with monthly pay
- Company van and fuel card (business use only)
- Professional Development Account (PDA) and branded uniform
- Long-term job security in stable local workstreams
- Opportunities for career progression
What Makes a Gilmartins Elite Operative Different?
We seek operatives who:
- Take pride in delivering high-quality work, consistently meeting excellence.
- Provide excellent customer service, valuing tenant relationships.
- Complete jobs right first time, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Work professionally and safely in every task.
- Communicate effectively with tenants and internal teams.
- Support and mentor other operatives.
- Maintain excellent attendance, timekeeping, and punctuality.
- Treat company vehicles, materials, and equipment with care.
- Represent the company professionally in every interaction.
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This Role Is NOT for Everyone
This is a role with high expectations, responsibility, and accountability. Successful candidates will be required to:
- Consistently exceed KPI performance.
- Maintain high-quality inspection scores without fail.
- Demonstrate outstanding reliability and timekeeping.
- Keep van stock organised, clean, and under controlled access.
- Follow health and safety procedures strictly, including asbestos awareness.
- Use technology (PDAs) correctly for efficient operations.
- Work independently with minimal direct supervision.
- Take full ownership of jobs from start to finish.
Experience Required
Applicants must have:
- Proven experience in social housing reactive maintenance, showcasing expertise in upkeep and repairs.
- Relevant trade qualifications where applicable.
- A full manual driving licence (No automatic vans available).
- Strong communication skills, particularly with tenants and colleagues.
- Experience working in occupied properties without disruption.
- Ability to work under pressure, efficiently manage workloads, and meet tight deadlines.
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Why Join Gilmartins?
At Gilmartins, we self-deliver our contracts using directly employed operatives and specialist teams. People on the front line are the face of our business—that’s why we reward high performers.
We are investing heavily into building one of the strongest operational teams in the sector and are searching for ambitious traders who want recognition for high performance.
If you believe you are among the best in your trade but are tired of being ‘just another number,’ we invite you to join us.
Apply Today
Positions are limited—we are seeking to hire immediately for the right candidates.
Join a company where hard work, professionalism, accountability, and quality are genuinely valued and rewarded.
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