Handyman jobs in Tilehurst

Help create great homes for new beginnings

At Abri, we believe everyone deserves a safe, well-maintained place to call home. That's why our Empty Homes team plays such an important role, preparing vacant properties for new customers and helping communities thrive.

We're looking for a skilled Multi-Trade Operative to join our team. If you take pride in your work, enjoy seeing a job through from start to finish, and want to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.

About the role

As part of our Empty Homes team, you'll work across Ascot, Windsor, Reading and Slough, and the surrounding areas, carrying out a variety of repair, maintenance and refurbishment works to prepare homes for re-let.

This is a varied, hands-on role where you'll use your multi-trade skills to bring properties back up to standard, ensuring they're ready for new customers to move in and make them home.

From carpentry and plumbing to general maintenance and finishing works, you'll take ownership of your properties, delivering quality workmanship and helping us minimise the time homes stand empty.

What you'll be doing

• Carrying out a wide range of repairs, maintenance and refurbishment works within vacant properties
• Completing carpentry, plumbing and general multi-trade tasks to bring homes up to our re-let standard
• Identifying additional repairs and proactively resolving issues to ensure properties are ready for occupation
• Working both internally and externally, including communal areas, fencing, gardens and general grounds maintenance
• Managing your workload effectively to complete works safely, efficiently and to a high standard
• Collaborating with colleagues, contractors and supervisors to help reduce void turnaround times
• Taking pride in delivering quality homes that new customers can move into with confidence

Why join us?

At Abri, we're more than just a housing provider – we're a community. Every home you prepare represents a fresh start for someone, and the work you do has a lasting impact on our customers' lives.

We'll provide the tools, training and support you need to succeed, alongside opportunities to develop your skills and grow your career within a supportive and friendly team.

If you're a skilled Multi-Trade Operative who enjoys delivering high-quality work and making a visible difference, we'd love to hear from you.

We’ll review and interview suitable candidates as they apply. If we receive enough applications, we'll close the advert early so be sure to apply today so you don’t miss out!

INDABRI

Abri is a large housing provider who own and manage more than 58,000 homes and various community assets, serving around 113,000 customers across the South of England.

We believe everyone has the right to a good quality safe, warm and sustainable home in a community where they can belong, grow and thrive. What does that look like in real terms?

We’re investing £689m over the next ten years in our existing homes to improve building safety and make them more energy efficient.

• We’re delivering 10,000 homes by 2030, ensuring affordable housing is built where it’s needed most
• We’re investing in our communities, to address local issues and create opportunities for everyone

As we grow, we’re re-establishing our strong local presence to provide a really good service. Abri has adopted a regional approach to service delivery, with our operating areas split into three, each with their local governance and leadership. This will ensure our colleagues are more visible, accountable and better connected to our customers and local communities to meet their diverse needs.

More information about Abri and our strategic objectives can be found at .