Multi Trade Operative

Sanctuary provides in‑house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across our organisations. As a not‑for‑profit, we aim to deliver outstanding results for our customers based on our values: working openly and transparently, building strong partnerships, and delivering first‑class customer service.

Job Title: Multi‑Trade Operative
Location: Shiregreen, Sheffield (covering South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire)
Salary: £34,376–£36,185 per year (rising after 12 months)

• Attend occupied and void properties to carry out construction, fault‑fixing and maintenance duties.
• Resolve problems and set in motion the means of resolution, keeping customers informed.
• Maintain tools and equipment, manage van stock and restock as needed according to requisition procedures and budgets.
• Provide accurate and timely information on progress of works in a way customers can understand.
• Respond positively to complaints and breakdowns in service delivery to meet customer expectations.
• Drive a company vehicle; drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence.

• NVQ Level 2 (or undertaking) in a core subject such as carpentry or electrical;
  Level 3 plumbing (Unvented – G3 Certificate and WRAS) if required.
• Original certification evidence must be presented in the interview; copies or CSCS cards are not accepted.
• Skills in plumbing, plastering, carpentry/joinery, kitchen and bathroom installations, and UPVC door/window fitting.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and the application of relevant regulations.
• Experience diagnosing and analysing problems and implementing effective solutions.

• 25 days annual leave plus public holidays.
• Pension scheme with employer contributions.
• Life Assurance.
• Employee Advice Service (including counselling).
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Voluntary health plans.
• Employee discounts.
• Wellbeing support and tools.
• Employee recognition scheme.
• Employee Networks focused on inclusion.

We provide a company van and tools and work primarily lone, with opportunities to collaborate with the wider team as needed.

For more information, please visit our Sanctuary careers website.

Closing date: 10 March 2026.

Contact: prope

Sanctuary Group is an equal opportunities employer. We invite applicants from diverse backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the application process.