Multi-Trade Roofer​/Roofing Operative; Social Housing Repairs

Job Title:

Multi-Trade Roofer / Roofing Operative (Social Housing Repairs)

Location:

Winchester, Southampton, Bournemouth & surrounding areas (occasional travel to Taunton)
Salary: £24/hour (CIS, Umbrella) - temp to perm role - perm salary up to £40k (£16-18 per hour PAYE)

Hours:

40 hours/week - Mon‑Fri, 8:00‑16:30

Contract:

3‑month temp‑to‑perm

We're seeking experienced Roofers and Roofing‑biased Multi‑Trade Operatives to support a social housing maintenance programme across the South coast. You'll carry out a mix of roof repairs and general property maintenance, ensuring homes remain safe, dry, and well‑maintained.

• Responsive roof repairs (tiles, slates, ridge, verge, flashing, felt, minor flat‑roof work)
• Diagnosing roof leaks in occupied social housing
• Gutter, fascia and soffit repairs/replacement
• Making properties weather‑tight
• Basic‑mid‑level multi‑trade tasks, including small carpentry repairs, patch plastering, basic plumbing fixes, painting/decorating, tiling repairs, general property upkeep

• Roofing (essential for at least one position)
• Carpentry
• Basic plumbing
• Tiling
• Patch plastering
• Decorating/painting
• General maintenance/handyman skills

• 23 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options)
• Pension scheme
• Company fleet van & fuel card
• Uniform & PPE provided
• Healthcare, wellbeing & lifestyle discounts
• 1 paid volunteering day per year
• Career progression within a large, stable maintenance team

• Proven experience in roofing or multi‑trade maintenance
• Comfortable working in occupied and void social housing properties
• Full UK driving licence
• DBS check (support available if required)

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