Contract
Multi Trades Operative
Westwood Recruitment
Manchester
Posted: 15 June 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 08 July 2026
Ref: 225221275
Multi-Trade Operative – HMP Manchester
Manchester | Full-Time | Agency Contract | Competitive Hourly Rate
Our client is seeking an experienced Multi-Trade Operative to join the maintenance team at HMP Manchester. The successful candidate will carry out planned and reactive maintenance across the prison estate, helping to maintain a safe and secure environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out decorating, joinery, and general building repairs
- Complete planned and reactive maintenance works
- Undertake fabric repairs and refurbishment tasks
- Accurately assess and scope maintenance requirements
- Ensure work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales
- Maintain tools, equipment, and materials
- Comply with all health and safety procedures
- Work collaboratively with prison staff and maintenance teams
- Participate in callout rotas where required
Requirements
- Previous experience in a multi-trade maintenance role
- Experience in joinery, decorating, and general repairs
- Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Relevant trade qualifications (desirable)
Personal Attributes
- Reliable and punctual
- Self-motivated and proactive
- Professional and customer-focused
- Enthusiastic with a strong work ethic
Additional Information
- Security clearance and vetting required
- Weekly pay
- Long-term opportunity
- Full site induction and training provided
Apply today to be considered for this opportunity.
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