Carpenter - Social Housing Reactive Maintenance (NW London)

Build Recruitment Limited; Borehamwood; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van & fuel card provided

Pension scheme

23 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Build Recruitment are seeking a skilled Carpenter to join a busy reactive maintenance team delivering high-quality repairs in North West London social housing properties. You will perform day-to-day carpentry tasks with a focus on first-time fixes, customer satisfaction and quality workmanship.

£38,000–£40,000 per year, permanent contract. Benefits include company van and fuel card, pension, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, and clear progression opportunities with a reputable contractor.

Qualifications

• Experience in domestic/social housing or council property maintenance.
• NVQ/City & Guilds in Carpentry (or equivalent) preferred.
• Full UK driving licence essential.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Carpentry repairs across doors, frames, kitchens, flooring, fencing, etc.
• Reactive maintenance in occupied social housing properties.
• Diagnose faults and deliver long-lasting solutions.
• Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain professionalism.

Skills

Driving licence

Independent worker

Customer service

Problem solving

Education

NVQ/City & Guilds Carpentry

Job description

Build Recruitment are seeking a skilled Carpenter to join a busy reactive maintenance team delivering high-quality repairs in North West London social housing properties. You will perform day-to-day carpentry tasks with a focus on first-time fixes, customer satisfaction and quality workmanship.

£38,000–£40,000 per year, permanent contract. Benefits include company van and fuel card, pension, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, and clear progression opportunities with a reputable contractor.