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Posted 3 days ago
Multi Trader
Reed Specialist Recruitment
📍 London
Construction
Job description
Multi‑Trader - Residential Property Maintenance
📍 Location: London (Office/Store based in Wood Green)
💷 Salary: £40,000 - £50,000k
🕘 Hours: Monday-Friday | 08:30-17:30 | No call‑out
Company Overview
We are a growing, high‑end residential property maintenance and refurbishment company working with leading London agents and private clients. Our portfolio includes properties valued up to £10-12 million, and we pride ourselves on delivering a consistent, professional service across all homes.
Role Overview
We are recruiting an experienced Multi‑Trader to replace a long‑serving senior engineer who is retiring. This is a key position with high expectations, excellent long‑term stability, and progression as the business continues to grow.
You will carry out planned maintenance, reactive repairs, and refurbishment works across private residential properties throughout London.
Key Responsibilities
Painting & decorating
Flooring installation and repairs
Carpentry (1st & 2nd fix)
Plumbing‑focused maintenance and repairs
Basic electrical works
Kitchen & bathroom refurbishments
Reactive maintenance in occupied homes
Producing professional reports and photographs
Maintaining excellent customer service with tenants, agents & clients
Collecting materials from the Wood Green office 2-3 times per week
Working to high presentation and cleanliness standards at all timesCoverage Area
Central, East, West & parts of South‑East London
Including Knightsbridge, Chelsea, Kensington, Canary Wharf, Bow, Bethnal Green & Woolwich
Candidates based East / North‑East London preferredWorking Hours
Monday to Friday: 08:30 - 17:30 (1‑hour lunch)
No out‑of‑hours or call‑out rota
Occasional overtime if a job overruns (paid at standard rate, subject to approval)Salary & Benefits
£40,000 - £46,000 basic
Service review bonus: £15-£50 per positive review
20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
Company van (new / nearly new - 2023/2024 plates, can be taken home)
Fuel card & congestion charge pass
Pension scheme
Specialist tools provided (shared via inventory)Requirements
Minimum 5 years' multi‑trade experience
Strong all‑round skills with plumbing bias
Excellent workmanship and attention to detail
Professional, presentable, customer‑focused approach
Able to write clear reports
Full UK driving licence required
Up to 3 points considered (insurance cost deducted)
No criminal record
Own basic hand & battery‑powered tools requiredInterview Process
Initial phone conversation
1-2 day paid trial with the team
Full handover and training with the outgoing senior engineer
Benefits
20 days holiday