Multi-Skilled Operative (x2)

  • Shrewsbury
  • Permanent
  • Tue Jul 22 11:28:58 2025
  • MSO220725

Basis: Permanent

Number of positions: 2

Closing Date: Sunday 17th August 2025

Interviews: TBC

Department: STAR Maintenance Team

Location: Shropshire. One position will work out of Oswestry and the other out of Bridgnorth (Travel throughout the Shropshire area may be required)

Hours: 37 Per-week (Mon-Fri - some weekend and evening work may be required when working out-of-hours)

Main Purpose

We are seeking 2 highly-motivated Multi-Skilled Operatives to:

  • Effectively contribute to STAR Housing’s aim of providing a customer focused, high performing, value for money property repairs service for its customers.
  • To undertake a wide range of repairs and maintenance work to STAR Housing Stock.

Join our team to deliver high-quality repairs across multiple trades, including:

  • Electrical, Plumbing, Carpentry, Painting & Decorating, Plastering, Bricklaying, and other construction skills
  • Work to British Standards, manufacturer specs, and STAR Housing policies
  • Collect materials for single-visit repairs
  • Ensure safe working practices and excellent tenant service
  • Maintain cleanliness and respect in tenants’ homes
  • Accurately complete job records and raise follow-up works if needed
  • Keep van stock and tools in good condition; perform daily vehicle checks
  • Attend required training and report safeguarding concerns
  • Participate in out-of-hours emergency rota (application-based)
  • Use mobile devices (iPad/Mobile phone) for job scheduling and completion

For the full Job Description and Person Specification, please refer to the attached documents before applying.