Carpenter – Full Time – Fareham

Catering; Fareham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Workshop Recruitment is seeking an experienced Carpenter for a busy housing maintenance contract in Fareham. You will work mainly on void properties, with potential progression to daily repairs. Temporary minimum two months, with chance to go permanent.

40 hours Mon-Fri, £26 per hour, own van and tools required. Responsibilities include completing responsive and void repairs, first and second fix carpentry, doors, frames, ironmongery, tiling, kitchen works, and maintaining tidy work areas.

Qualifications

• 25 years relevant carpentry or building maintenance experience.
• NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry or equivalent, or demonstrable trade experience.
• Strong knowledge of building materials, methods and repair techniques.
• Competent across a wide range of carpentry repairs.
• Own van and tools.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to work independently and manage allocated jobs.
• Experience in social housing or residential maintenance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete responsive, routine and void property carpentry repairs.
• Carry out first and second fix carpentry work.
• Fit and repair doors, frames, ironmongery and associated timberwork.
• Complete kitchen installation and repair works.
• Undertake ceramic wall tiling and vinyl floor tiling where required.
• Protect residents property and leave work areas clean and tidy.
• Take ownership of allocated jobs through to completion.
• Maintain accurate records and complete works safely and efficiently.

Skills

Carpentry

NVQ Carpentry

Own van

Tools

UK driving licence

Independent worker

Social housing experience

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry

Tools

Carpentry tools set

Job description

Carpenter

Fareham | £26 per Hour | Own Van & Tools Required | 40 Hours Mon-Fri | Temporary Minimum 2 Months

Are you an experienced Carpenter with strong first and second fix skills and a background in property maintenance or social housing?

Workshop Recruitment is looking for skilled Carpenters to support a busy housing maintenance contract in Fareham. Initially, you will work primarily on void properties before potentially progressing onto day-to-day responsive repairs.

This temporary Carpenter opportunity offers a minimum of two months work, with the potential to develop into a permanent position.

Job Responsibilities

• Complete responsive, routine and void property carpentry repairs.
• Carry out first and second fix carpentry work.
• Fit and repair doors, frames, ironmongery and associated timberwork.
• Complete kitchen installation and repair works.
• Undertake ceramic wall tiling and vinyl floor tiling where required.
• Protect residents property and leave work areas clean and tidy.
• Take ownership of allocated jobs through to completion.
• Maintain accurate records and complete works safely and efficiently.

Skills & Knowledge Required

• Demonstrate 25 years relevant carpentry or building maintenance experience.
• Hold an NVQ Level 23 in Carpentry or equivalent, or demonstrate suitable trade experience.
• Have strong knowledge of building materials, methods and repair techniques.
• Be competent across a wide range of carpentry repairs.
• Have your own suitable van and tools.
• Hold a full UK driving licence.
• Work independently and manage allocated jobs effectively.
• Ideally have experience within social housing or residential maintenance.

Salary: £26.00/hour

Job Type: Contract

Location: Fareham