Multi Trader Job at Hastings, Sussex Full Time NEW

Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services across the UK. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience and the wider strength of Axis CLC, operating from 23 UK offices and employing more than 2,500 people nationwide, we support housing providers and public sector clients with high-quality maintenance and compliance services that help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and communities supported.

The Role

We are recruiting several experienced and versatile Multi Traders to support our long-term partnership with Southern Housing, one of the UK’s largest and most respected housing providers, covering Hastings and the surrounding areas.

In this role, you’ll help deliver reactive repairs and maintenance across thousands of homes, ensuring residents live in properties that are safe, comfortable and well maintained. You’ll be supported by modern digital systems that keep work flowing efficiently and give you everything you need to deliver a first-class service.

Responsibilities

Carry out a wide range of property repairs and maintenance works to a high standard

Undertake carpentry repairs and basic joinery works

Complete minor plumbing repairs and installations

Carry out patch plastering, tiling and decorating repairs where required

Support with a broad range of general property maintenance duties

Work effectively both independently and within a team

Ensure all work meets safety, quality and customer service standards

About You

Strong multi-trade experience across a range of maintenance disciplines

Competent in carpentry, plumbing, patch plastering and general building repairs

Ability to diagnose faults and deliver effective repairs

Good problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail

Experience working in tenanted properties

Familiar with PDA usage

Additional trade qualifications are advantageous

NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 minimum in a relevant trade

Clean, valid UK driving licence

DBS check (or willingness to undertake)

Eligible to work in the UK (proof required)

Professional, customer-focused presentation

What We Offer

Salary up to 38,000 depending upon experience

Company vehicle and fuel card (business use)

Pension and life assurance

23 days’ holiday + bank holidays

Perkbox (free coffees, cinema tickets, discounts & more)

1 paid volunteer day each year

2,000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation

Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC

Why Axis CLC?

Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You’ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.