Glazier

Advertised by Howells Solutions Limited

Location
Hastings, East Sussex
Salary
£38,000 - £40,000 a year Van and fuel card
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Construction
Remote working
Yes
Posted
8 October 2026
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Job description

Job Title: Glazier and basic multi Trader (Social Housing)
Location: Hastings (Covering Hastings, Bexhill, Pevensey Bay, Penhurst, Battle, Brede and Rye)
Salary: £40,000 per annum + Company Van & Fuel Card
Permanent Position

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Glazier with basic multi-trade skills to join a well-established social housing contractor covering the Hastings area.

This is a permanent opportunity for a skilled Glazier with experience carrying out repairs and maintenance within occupied and void social housing properties. The successful candidate will have a strong background in glazing, alongside basic knowledge of general property maintenance and repairs.

Due to the location of the works, candidates must live within approximately 10-15 miles from Hastings.

The role will primarily involve glazing repairs and replacements, alongside a range of basic multi-trade tasks within residential properties. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong core trade who is also confident carrying out minor repairs and making good.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carrying out glazing repairs and replacements within social housing properties
  • Replacing broken, damaged or misted glass units
  • Measuring, cutting and fitting glass where required
  • Repairing and replacing window and door glazing
  • Working within both occupied and void properties
  • Carrying out basic carpentry repairs, including doors, skirting and architraves
  • Undertaking minor plumbing repairs where required
  • Basic patch plastering and making good following repairs
  • Minor tiling repairs and replacements
  • Basic painting and decorating to complete works to a good standard
  • Carrying out general property maintenance and minor repairs
  • Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard
  • Providing good customer service when working within occupied properties
  • Accurately updating jobs and completing reports using a PDA system

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Gkazier within property maintenance, housing or a similar environment
  • Experience working within occupied and void residential properties
  • Strong glazing skills, including repairs and glass replacement
  • Basic multi-trade skills across areas such as carpentry, plastering, plumbing and general maintenance
  • Good understanding of health and safety requirements
  • Previous experience using a PDA or handheld device to manage workloads
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Must live within approximately within 10-15 miles from Hastings.

In return, you'll be joining a reputable contractor offering long-term stability, a supportive working environment and a consistent workload across a well-established social housing contract.

Package:

  • £40,000 per annum
  • Company Van & Fuel Card
  • Permanent, full-time position
  • 40-hour working week
  • Long-term work on an established social housing contract

For more information or to apply, please contact Sommer on (phone number removed).

Reference 225701833

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