Join our dedicated social housing maintenance team as an experienced Carpenter, making a real difference to communities by maintaining and improving homes where people live.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and reliable Carpenter to join our social housing maintenance team. The successful candidate will carry out a wide range of carpentry repairs, maintenance, and refurbishment works within occupied and void social housing properties, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health and safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out reactive and planned carpentry maintenance works
- Install, repair, and maintain doors, frames, skirting boards, kitchens, flooring, and other timber fixtures
- Complete first and second-fix carpentry tasks
- Undertake minor multi-trade repairs where required
- Diagnose faults and recommend appropriate repair solutions
- Ensure properties are left clean, safe, and tidy upon completion
- Deliver excellent customer service when working in tenants' homes
- Complete all paperwork and reports accurately
- Adhere to company policies, health and safety regulations, and industry standards
Requirements
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry and Joinery (or equivalent experience)
- Proven experience working within social housing, residential maintenance, or property repairs
- Full UK driving licence
- Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- DBS check may be required
Desirable Skills
- Experience in occupied and void property maintenance
- Multi-trade experience including basic plumbing, tiling, or plastering
- Knowledge of social housing repairs and maintenance contracts
Ready to bring your carpentry skills to a role that truly makes a difference in people's lives and communities?
INDBLUE
Pay: £22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 42.5 per week
Work Location: On the road
