Carpenter/Multi-Trader – Social Housing Repairs (Van)

Axis CLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van and fuel card for work

23 days’ annual leave + bank holidays

Colleague referral bonus up to £2,000

Long-service awards

Perkbox – discounts on coffee, cinema,

One paid volunteer day each year

Ongoing training and progression

Job summary

Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services across the UK. You will join the Onward Maintenance Team as a Carpenter/Multi Trader servicing the Peabody Housing Contract, covering around 8,000 properties in Thamesmead and nearby areas.

You will lead with carpentry and support other trades, delivering first-time fixes with high professional standards and resident-focused service.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2/3 in Carpentry or City & Guilds equivalent.
• Experience across tiling, carpentry, plastering and decorating.
• Fire door installation (preferred).
• Full UK driving licence and a well-maintained tool kit.

Responsibilities

• Carry out multi-trade works to support project completion.
• Perform carpentry tasks (kitchen units, doors, boxing in).
• Do basic plumbing, tiling, plastering and decorating.
• Record work in real time via the Axis mobile app.
• Collaborate with supervisors, planners and admin teams.
• Complete risk assessments and follow health & safety procedures.
• Support apprentices and uphold customer service standards.
• Work across occupied properties and participate in on-call rota.

Skills

Carpentry

Multi-trade experience

Tiling

Plastering

Decorating

Driving licence

Health & Safety

Education

NVQ/City & Guilds Carpentry

Job description

Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services across the UK. You will join the Onward Maintenance Team as a Carpenter/Multi Trader servicing the Peabody Housing Contract, covering around 8,000 properties in Thamesmead and nearby areas.

You will lead with carpentry and support other trades, delivering first-time fixes with high professional standards and resident-focused service.