About this role
This permanent Carpenter – Multi Trader (Social Housing) role in Swindon would suit a skilled carpenter with experience in other trades who takes pride in delivering quality repairs and a professional, friendly service to residents. You will carry out carpentry repairs, including doors, frames, skirting, architraves and kitchen units, and complete additional maintenance tasks such as minor plumbing, patch plastering, tiling and decorating, depending on your skills. The role involves diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently, aiming for a first-time fix wherever possible, working in occupied properties with care and respect, recording completed work accurately and following health and safety procedures.
Job Description
Carpenter / Multi Trader - Social Housing Reactive Maintenance
Location: Swindon and surrounding areas
Salary: £38,000-£41,000 per annum, depending on experience
We are recruiting an experienced Carpenter / Multi Trader to carry out reactive repairs and maintenance across social housing properties in Swindon and the surrounding areas.
This role would suit a skilled carpenter with experience in other trades who takes pride in delivering quality repairs and a professional, friendly service to residents.
The role
Carrying out carpentry repairs, including doors, frames, skirting, architraves, kitchen units ect
Completing additional maintenance tasks such as minor plumbing, patch plastering, tiling and decorating, depending on your skills.
Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently, aiming for a first-time fix wherever possible.
Working in occupied properties, treating residents and their homes with care and respect.
Recording completed work accurately and following health and safety procedures.
What we're looking for
A strong carpentry background, with experience working as a Carpenter / Multi Trader.
The ability to carry out basic repairs across other trades.
Previous experience in social housing repairs or domestic property maintenance.
A relevant carpentry qualification or equivalent practical experience.
Good communication skills and the ability to work independently.
A full UK driving licence.
Salary
£38,000-£41,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience.