Carpenter & Joiner

Mears Group; Coatbridge; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing services provider is seeking a skilled carpenter for kitchen refits and refurbishments in Coatbridge. This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary and various benefits, including a company van and annual leave. The ideal candidate will have experience in carpentry and social housing, along with a valid UK driving license. Join a company committed to community investment and sustainable service delivery.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Annual Mears Fun Day

Volunteering Leave

Staff perks with Mears Rewards

Family friendly policies

Company Van

Fuel Card

Uniform

Qualifications

• Experience in Carpentry required.
• Social housing experience needed.
• Valid UK driving license necessary.

Responsibilities

• Carry out kitchen refits and refurbishments.
• Repair kitchen units, fire doors, and windows.
• Provide high levels of customer care.

Skills

Carpentry

Customer Care

Social Housing

Job description

? Salary up to £34,315.86 per annum, plus the potential of an extra bonus per kitchen completed

? Full Time Permanent | 40 hours per week (08:00-16:30 Monday -Friday)

Mears have continued investment in the North Lanarkshire community for the long-term. We have a commitment to deliver excellent services to residents, whilst bringing community and training benefits to the North Lanarkshire community in a sustainable way.

Our ambition is to be recognised as the most trusted, large private provider, working with the public sector by 2025. Our approach prioritises where we can have the greatest impact and supports a culture that fully integrates sustainability and purpose beyond profit. This is underlined by our strategy, which through robust, ethical and transparent practices is built upon.

Mears are a market leader in providing housing services to the affordable housing sector, and a major presence in the housing with care market. Mears Group’s vision is to make a positive difference to the people we serve by improving homes, improving communities and improving lives.

You will predominantly be carrying out works on kitchen refits and refurbishments, along with carrying out all joinery works that is required of you, providing high levels of customer care at all times.

You will be responsible for but not limited to; repairing kitchen units, hanging fire doors, fixing windows / doors, lock changes, & bathrooms.

Role Criteria:

• Experience in Carpentry
• Social housing experience
• A UK full valid driving license

All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship.

To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21, have held your licence over 3 months, and have less than 9 points.

Candidates should be aware that all roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks before employment begins.

Benefits we offer:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Annual Mears Fun Day - organised as a thank you from the Executive team
• Volunteering Leave - supported paid volunteering in the community
• Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts, vouchers, Share save scheme, and more
• Family friendly policies
• Company Van, Fuel Card, and Uniform

Apply below or contact:

Vickie Rudge ([e-mail])

Location: Coatbridge

Salary up to £34,315.86 plus potential bonus

Full Time Permanent | 40 hours/week (08:00-16:30)

Company van & fuel card

Mears invests in the North Lanarkshire community, committed to sustainable service delivery and community benefits.

Our goal is to be the most trusted private provider by 2025, prioritizing impact and sustainability.

We are a market leader in housing services, aiming to improve homes, communities, and lives.

Your duties include kitchen refits, joinery, customer care, and repairs such as kitchen units, fire doors, windows, locks, and bathrooms.

Role criteria include experience in carpentry, social housing, and a valid UK driving license.

All roles require UK work entitlement; no visa sponsorship is provided. Driving eligibility includes being over 21, licensed over 3 months, and under 9 points.

Roles are subject to DBS/Security checks.

Benefits include annual leave, community events, volunteering leave, staff discounts, family policies, and company vehicle and uniform.

For applications or inquiries, contact Vickie Rudge.

Mears Group is committed to diversity, inclusion, and supporting veterans and social mobility initiatives.

About the company

Mears Group plc is a housing and social care provider.