Carpenter Multi-Trader

Build Recruitment; Houghton Conquest; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Van & fuel card provided

Weekly pay every Friday

Opportunity to go permanent after temp

Job summary

Build Recruitment is seeking a Carpenter Multi for a role in Bedfordshire, performing day-to-day carpentry repairs in occupied properties and multi-trade maintenance.

You will install and repair doors, frames, skirting, architraves, and windows, with occasional basic plumbing and decorating tasks as part of multi-trade repairs.

The position offers weekly pay, potential permanent placement after a temporary period, and a van and fuel card to support travel.

Qualifications

• Experience as carpenter multi or related multi-trade operative.
• Experience in social housing or housing associations.
• Ability to work in occupied properties and follow safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Carry out day-to-day carpentry repairs in occupied properties.
• Install, repair, and maintain doors, frames, skirting, architraves, and windows.
• Carry out lock changes, adjustments, and minor UPVC repairs.
• Complete basic plumbing, patch plastering, and decorating as part of multi-trade repairs.
• Fit kitchens, worktops, and carry out minor joinery works.
• Make good around works and ensure a clean, professional finish.
• Work tidy and respectful in tenants' homes.
• Use hand and power tools safely and correctly.
• Report issues or follow-on works to the office.
• Occasionally help other trades on small make-good jobs.

Job description

Carpenter Multi

Bedfordshire

Perm

£32,550- 36,954 (dependant on experience)

Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a Carpenter Multi based in Bedfordshire.

Day to Day Duties for a Carpenter Multi on the response team

• Carry out day-to-day carpentry repairs in occupied properties.
• Install, repair, and maintain doors, frames, skirting, architraves, and windows.
• Carry out lock changes, adjustments, and minor UPVC repairs.
• Complete basic plumbing, patch plastering, and decorating works as part of multi-trade repairs.
• Fit kitchens, worktops, and carry out minor joinery works as required.
• Make good around works and ensure a clean, professional finish.
• Work tidy and respectful in tenants' homes.
• Use hand and power tools safely and correctly.
• Report any further issues or follow-on works to the office.
• Occasionally help other trades on small make-good jobs

Benefits for Carpenter Multi

• Van & fuel card provided
• Weekly pay every Friday
• Opportunity to go permanent after temp period

We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.

Ideal candidate for this position

The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a carpenter multi or carpenter or multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or joiner or maintenance operative or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Ministry of Defence)