Sanctuary Group
Multi-Trade Operative
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Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.
Multi-Trade Operative - Planned Works
Sutton Coldfield – covering sites across The Midlands
£35,579 - £37,452 per year
40 hours per week
We have an opportunity for a Multi-Trade Operative to join our Planned Works team in Sutton Coldfield. As a Multi-Trade Operative, you will be working as part of a team with some lone working also required. These works are predominantly in domestic properties across Midlands and duties include carpentry, plumbing and general maintenance. Due to the nature of the role, a company van will be provided as well as power tools for you to complete jobs to a high standard.
The role of Planned works Multi-Trade Operative will include:
- Carry out complete installation of kitchens and bathrooms to specification provided inclusive of tiling, vinyl flooring and decoration. Experience of wet room conversions is desired but not mandatory
- Installation of windows and doors including the use of fixed and mobile access systems
- Undertake cyclical works such as external decorations and roofline renewals
- Ensuring vehicle and tools are kept in a clean serviceable condition
- Maintaining a professional and respectable approach with our customers
- Work efficiently and productively ensuring quality standards are met
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Skills and experiences:
- To ensure full compliance with Building Safety legislation, candidates applying for this role must be qualified to or undertaking NVQ Level 2 in a core subject (carpentry, electrical. If Plumbing Level 3 is required, Unvented - G3 Certificate and Water Regulations (WRAS). As part of the interview process, candidates will be required to bring with them the original certification verifying proof of their qualifications. Copies and CSCS cards will not be accepted
- Awareness of health and safety regulations and working legislation
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Ability to priorities workloads, work to deadlines and plan ahead
- This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence
About us
We provide in-house repairs and maintenance for a wide range of properties, as part of a not-for-profit organisation. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture. Our customers are at the heart of all we do, and colleagues help make a real difference to people’s lives.
Our Benefits
As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:
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- 25 days annual leave plus public holidays
- A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
- Life Assurance
- Employee Advice Service including counselling
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Voluntary health plans
- Employee discounts
- Wellbeing support and tools
- Employee recognition scheme
- Staff Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
£35,579 per annum (rising to £37,452 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)
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Closing Date: 9 September 2026
If you're unsure about any details, have questions about the role or want to discuss a need for adjustments, our fantastic talent team will be happy to help you – propertyservices.rec@sanctuary.co.uk
We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent unlawful working. A basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Maintenance Contractors Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.
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