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Our Vacancy

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Repairs and Maintenance Operative - Voids to join our team. In this role, you will help prepare empty properties for new residents, ensuring homes are brought up to a high lettable standard. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong trade skills who takes pride in delivering quality workmanship, excellent customer service, and making a real difference to local communities. You will be part of a supportive team committed to maintaining safe, high-quality homes for our residents.

What You Will Be Doing

You will carry out a range of repairs, maintenance, and refurbishment works to vacant properties, working from detailed specifications to ensure each home is ready for re-letting. You'll use mobile technology to manage and record jobs, accurately complete work orders, and provide photographic evidence of completed works. As part of the role, you will maintain high standards of health and safety, identify and report safeguarding concerns, ensure company vehicles and equipment are well cared for, and contribute to delivering an efficient, value-for-money service that puts residents at the heart of everything we do.

What You Will Need

You will have good all-round trade skills, experience working within social housing or a similar maintenance environment, and a strong understanding of safe working practices. A full UK driving licence is essential, along with the ability to use mobile devices to receive and record work activities. We're looking for someone who is organised, proactive, and able to work independently while also being a great team player. Strong communication skills, excellent customer focus, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively will help you succeed in this role.

Why join us

When you join Town and Country Housing, you're joining a team guided by our values, Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included and empowered.

What we offer

Contributory pension scheme up to 10% matched contributions

Life assurance of 4x annual salary (Terms and Conditions apply)

25 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays

Two volunteer days per year

24/7 digital GP service and counselling helpline (including face-to-face sessions)

Free annual eye test voucher and contribution towards glasses

Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave provision

Flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal

Annual flu vaccinations

Please read before applying:

You must have the right to work in the UK; we are unable to provide a visa sponsorship.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you. Click 'Apply Now' to complete our online application process and provide details of your skills, experience, and achievements. We look forward to learning more about what you can bring to Town & Country Housing.

If you have any questions about this role, please email the Talent Team on [email protected]

As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to everyone. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for our vacancies. We will make reasonable adjustments where required throughout the recruitment process. Applicants who require reasonable adjustments to the application process, assessment methods, interview arrangements or other recruitment activities are encouraged to let us know of how we can offer support to enable them to participate fully.