Carpenter N/E London

Howells Solutions Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Work phone

Pension contributions

Progression opportunities

Job summary

Howells Solutions Limited is seeking a Carpenter Multi Trader in East London for a permanent role within the social housing repairs and maintenance sector. You will carry out routine property maintenance, predominantly carpentry tasks, and occasional plumbing, plastering and tiling to a high standard while ensuring adherence to H&S and regulations, and delivering quality customer service to residents.

Applicants should have proven carpentry experience in social housing or similar, with relevant

Qualifications

• Experience as Carpenter Multi in social housing or similar environment.
• City & Guilds / NVQ in Carpentry Level 3 (desirable)
• NHF Sors knowledge desirable
• Full UK driving license, minimum of 3 points
• Relevant trade qualifications in plumbing, CSCS card and Asbestos Awareness cert. (Desirable)
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance.
• Experience using a PDA, good IT skills with experience using job scheduling software
• Willingness to undertake a DBS check - with no unspent criminal convictions

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine property maintenance.
• Predominantly carpentry work with basic plumbing, patch plastering and tiling.
• Ensure work complies with health and safety regulations and relevant standards.
• Provide best-in-class customer service to residents and their homes.

Skills

Carpentry

PDA usage

IT skills

Customer service

Education

Carpentry Level 3 / NVQ

NHF Sors knowledge

Tools

PDA

Job scheduling software

CSCS card

Job description

Carpenter Multi Trader

North East London

Social Housing Reactive Maintenance

Permanent

£50,000 + van & fuel card

We are working with a leading Repairs and Maintenance Contractor within the Social Housing sector to recruit a Carpenter to join their team in the East London area.

As an operative within the Social Housing sector, you will play a crucial role in the maintenance and improvement of properties, ensuring all work is completed to a high-quality and in compliance with H&S and relevant regulations. Your role will focus on carrying out routine property maintenance, completing multiple jobs per day, ensuring a best in class standard of customer service is provided to the residents and their homes in which you're working. You will predomintely be completing carpentry work however you will also be required to complete basic plumbing, patch plastering & tiling.

Qualifications/Experience Required

• Proven experience as a Carpenter Multi in social housing or similar environment.
• City & Guilds / NVQ in Carpentry level 3 (desired)
• Knowledge of NHF Sors desirable
• Full, UK, Clean driving license, minimum of 3 Points
• Relevant trade qualifications in plumbing, CSCS card and Asbestos Awareness cert. (Desirable)
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance.
• Experience using a PDA, good IT skills with experience using job scheduling software
• Willingness to undertake a DBS check - with no unspent criminal convictions

What's on offer

• Long term, permanent opportunity
• Basic salary plus call outs and over time
• Paid holiday entitlement 20 days plus 8 days bank holidays
• Employer pension contributions
• Company van and fuel card provided (business use only)
• Work Phone (Business use only)
• Progression opportunities on offer for supervisor and management roles, with funding and support available for additional qualifications & training