Handyman Carpenter

Stride; Badbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is urgently seeking a Handyman Carpenter for ongoing work in Badbury, covering maintenance tasks at Great Western Hospital. The candidate must have NVQ 2 in Carpentry or be time-served, with good communication skills and health & safety awareness. This role offers long-term security, competitive pay, and is easily accessible by public transport. Previous experience in healthcare settings is a plus. Immediate interviews and start dates are available.

Benefits

On-site parking

Qualifications

• NVQ 2 Carpentry or TIME SERVED is essential.
• Good communication skills and health & safety awareness required.

Responsibilities

• Work independently and within a team.
• Repair and ensure compliance of fire-rated doors.
• Install and maintain fire-rated door hardware.

Skills

Good communication and customer service skills

Health & Safety awareness

Education

NVQ 2 Carpentry OR TIME SERVED

Job description

Job Details

Stride Recruitment is urgently recruiting two separate vacancies for a Handyman Carpenter to cover PPM's and Reactive Maintenance tasks based at Great Western Hospital, Swindon, SN3 6BB on an ongoing contract basis. Type of work: Ongoing Handyman Carpenter contract vacancy. Location: Great Western Hospital, Swindon, SN3 6BB. Rates: From £15 per hour / 40 hour weeks, 8am - 5pm - Monday to Friday. Start: Immediate interviews & start dates available. PAYE OR CIS. On-site parking.

Responsibilities

1. Working within a team and independently when required
2. Adhere to safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE) when necessary
3. Repair fire-rated doors in accordance with fire regulations, safety regulations and manufacture guidelines
4. Ensure compliance with fire safety regulations, including fire ratings, smoke sealing and door clearances
5. Install and maintain fire rated door hardware, including locks, hinges, and closers
6. Working hours Monday - Friday 08:00-16:30

Essential skills, knowledge and qualifications

• NVQ 2 Carpentry OR TIME SERVED (Required)
• BM Trada Trained (Desired)
• All aspects of fire door inspection and maintenance (Desired)
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Health & Safety awareness and safe working

The role is offering long term security as well as being easily accessible via public transport and having on site parking, previous experience working in a healthcare setting would be preferred but not essential.

To discuss either of the vacancy specifications / requirements as well as your current working situation - Please apply using your most recent CV and you will be contacted as soon as possible.