Multi Carpenter

Cardo; Bristol; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Multi-Skilled Carpenter, where you will utilize your carpentry skills in the social housing sector. This exciting role involves a variety of tasks, including installations, repairs, and bespoke joinery work. You will have the opportunity to work independently while ensuring high-quality standards and customer satisfaction. The company values innovation and inclusivity, providing a supportive environment for all employees. If you are reliable, skilled, and ready to contribute to a growing team, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Company pension

Health & wellbeing programme

On-site parking

Referral programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in carpentry and joinery, especially in social housing.
• Competency in basic plumbing and electrical tasks is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair wooden structures in social housing properties.
• Respond to emergency repair requests and conduct thorough inspections.
• Perform minor plumbing and electrical work as needed.

Skills

Multi-skilled carpentry

Joinery

Basic plumbing

Electrical work

Tiling

Problem-solving

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry and Joinery

CSCS card

Driving License

Job description

Who are Cardo Group?Cardo Group is a social housing property maintenance company.Our multi-company group provides quality, value for money maintenance, compliance and retrofit services across the south west, south east and midlands. Future plans will see this develop into a national footprint.Job Overview:We are seeking an experienced and versatileMulti-Skilled Carpenterto join our team inBristol, specifically working within thesocial housing sector. This role will involve a variety of carpentry and joinery tasks, including maintenance, repairs, and installations in residential properties. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in general carpentry, with the ability to perform additional tasks such as plumbing, basic electrical work, and tiling.Key Responsibilities:

• Install, repair, and maintain wooden structures, frameworks, and fixtures in social housing properties, such as doors, windows, skirting boards, architraves, and stairs.
• Carry out bespoke joinery work, including shelving units, cabinets, and custom furniture.
• Install and repair internal woodwork including flooring, staircases, and doorframes.
• Perform general carpentry repairs and maintenance tasks for tenants in social housing properties.
• Respond to emergency repair requests, including ensuring the safety and habitability of the property.
• Conduct thorough inspections to identify issues that need repair and suggest solutions to property managers or tenants.
• Perform minor plumbing tasks, such as fixing leaks, installing taps, or unblocking drains.
• Basic electrical work (such as replacing light fittings or switches) where qualified.
• Tiling, plastering, and minor building maintenance tasks to keep properties in good condition.
• Carry out refurbishments and improvements as part of planned maintenance schedule.
• Comply with health and safety regulations at all times, ensuring a safe working environment for both you and the residents.
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow site-specific safety procedures.
• Communicate effectively with residents to understand their repair needs and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Report progress and completion of tasks to the relevant team or management.
• Maintain a high standard of professionalism when interacting with tenants.
• Complete work orders, report on job status, and submit time sheets and materials used.
• Keep accurate records of repairs and installations for future reference or warranty purposes.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a multi-skilled carpenter with experience working in the social housing sector or residential properties.
• Competency in carpentry, joinery, and other general maintenance tasks such as basic plumbing, electrical work, and tiling.
• Strong ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with a strong attention to detail.
• Ability to carry out tasks quickly while maintaining a high level of quality.

Qualifications:

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry and Joinery (or equivalent).
• A validCSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme)card is typically required.
• Relevant qualifications in basic plumbing and electrical work are a plus but not essential.
• A full UK driving license is required as the role involves traveling to various properties.

Personal Attributes:

• Reliable and punctual.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work in occupied properties while maintaining professionalism and respect for residents’ homes.

Why Join Cardo Group?At Cardo Group, we are growing, evolving, and building a stable foundation for long-term success. When you join us, you become part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, integrity, and inclusivity.We are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace whereeveryonefeels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We recognise that diverse perspectives strengthen our business, drive innovation, and help us better serve the communities we work with.Equity– We ensure fair opportunities for growth and success, removing barriers that may stand in the way.Diversity– We embrace different backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints, knowing that diversity fuels creativity and progress.Inclusion– We foster a culture where every team member has a voice and feels a true sense of belonging.At Cardo Group, EDI is more than a policy, it’s part of who we are. We actively promote an environment where all individuals, regardless of race, gender, age, ability, sexual orientation, or background, can thrive.Join us and be part of a company that values you—exactly as you are.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay - Up to £33,000.00

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Multi skilled carpentry: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Bristol