Carpenter

WPS; Winchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

WPS is seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our Responsive Maintenance team in Winchester. You will deliver reactive maintenance services to residents under a social housing contract, carrying out repair and renewal works and supporting colleagues as needed.

With a Full UK driving licence, NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry, and proven carpentry experience, you will work to high workmanship standards, complete daily sheets, and meet tight deadlines while delivering excellent customer service and

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Proven carpentry experience
• Strong customer service mindset
• Ability to meet tight deadlines
• Workmanship and productivity standards
• Full UK driving licence is essential

Responsibilities

• Carrying out carpentry repair and renewal works across various properties
• Advising your Supervisor when additional support or materials are needed
• Working independently or collaboratively with other operatives
• Completing daily work sheets detailing tasks and materials used
• Ensuring timely and productive completion of assigned tasks

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Customer service

Time management

Education

NVQ Level 2 Carpentry

Job description

Carpenter – Winchester (Responsive Maintenance)

Join the WPS Team – Make a Difference in Social Housing

WPS has an exciting opportunity for a Carpenter to join our Responsive Maintenance division, working from our Winchester office. You'll be delivering reactive maintenance services to our valued residents as part of a social housing contract

What You'll Be Doing

• Carrying out carpentry repair and renewal works across various properties
• Advising your Supervisor when additional support or materials are needed
• Working independently or collaboratively with other operatives
• Completing daily work sheets detailing tasks and materials used
• Ensuring timely and productive completion of assigned tasks

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence is essential
• NVQ L2 in Carpentry or a similar trade
• Proven experience in carpentry
• Ability to work to high standards of workmanship and productivity
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Strong customer service mindset and ability to meet tight deadlines

Why Join WPS?

At WPS, we're committed to building communities and improving lives. You'll be part of a supportive team that values your skills and helps you grow

Our Commitments

WPS is proud to be an employer where anyone can thrive, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement, as we value transferable skills and assess all applications fairly.
We don't discriminate based on a criminal record; all applications are reviewed on an individual basis against the requirements of the role. Some roles may require additional checks, due to the nature of the work. As a Disability Confident Leader, we offer an interview to applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the role and opt in to the Disability Confident scheme. Reasonable adjustments are available, please contact us at [e-mail]