Carpenter – Build Safe, Welcoming Facilities + Free Gym

Serco Limited; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

DBS checks

Free swimming lessons

21 days holiday

6% pension

Training opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing app

Retail discounts

Job summary

Serco Limited is recruiting a Carpenter at Lilleshall National Sports Centre for a permanent, full-time role (32 hours per week, Mon-Thu) with on-call duties. Salary £22,000–£23,000 plus benefits.

You will maintain facilities to ensure safety and accessibility, perform reactive and planned carpentry work, and support safety initiatives. Responsibilities include repairs, maintenance, and inspections of building fabric, using a range of carpentry tools.

Qualifications

• Carpentry apprenticeship completed or equivalent.
• City and Guilds/BTEC carpentry qualifications.
• Experience in maintenance or facilities environment.
• Good understanding of building services and maintenance practices.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive repairs, fault finding, maintenance and improvement works across the site's building fabric and facilities.
• Complete planned preventive maintenance to keep facilities safe and operational.
• Undertake carpentry works using specialist tools and equipment.
• Perform fire door inspections, repairs and maintenance including fire stopping.
• Support health and safety initiatives and safe systems of work.
• Communicate maintenance issues and parts requirements to supervisors.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

Carpentry apprenticeship

City and Guilds / BTEC carpentry

Tools

Woodworking machinery

Electrical saws

Job description

Serco Limited is recruiting a Carpenter at Lilleshall National Sports Centre for a permanent, full-time role (32 hours per week, Mon-Thu) with on-call duties. Salary £22,000–£23,000 plus benefits.

You will maintain facilities to ensure safety and accessibility, perform reactive and planned carpentry work, and support safety initiatives. Responsibilities include repairs, maintenance, and inspections of building fabric, using a range of carpentry tools.