Multi-skilled Carpenter

Magna Housing Limited; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna Housing Limited seeks a Multi-skilled Carpenter, passionate about quality customer service. You will manage diverse tasks including carpentry, plumbing, and more across Dorset. Join a collaborative team with excellent benefits, including a competitive salary and career development opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday, rising to 30

Pension matched up to 8%

Employee assistance & Health Care Cash Plan

Learning and Development opportunities

Paid volunteer day each year

Discounts on shopping and entertainment

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year post qualification experience.
• Must have a full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standard carpentry work while meeting customer needs.
• Participate in diverse tasks including plumbing, tiling, and UPVC repairs.
• Be on call every 10-12 weeks for standby allowance.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Tiling

Decorating

Plastering

Floor Laying

UPVC Window Repairs

IT Competency

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ level 3 or equivalent

Job description

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• Salary £39,207 per annum plus benefits and on-call allowances.
• Hours: 39 hours per week (Mon - Fri)
• Location: Magna Sites across Dorset.
• Permanent Role.
• Closing date for applications: 02.07.25 (Midday)

At Magna, our vision is to create great homes together. We have ambitious plans, and are seeking creative, aspirational, and talented people to join our fast paced, adaptable, and highly collaborative environment.

The role & what you take care of:

We have an exciting opportunity for a customer focused, highly motivated Multi-skilled Carpenter to join our dedicated team of professionals. From the initial job report to its completion, you will play a key part in delivering these works to a high standard, whilst meeting our customers’ needs and complying with current legislation. The role encompasses a diverse and rewarding working routine, with great benefits, access to a company van, uniform and all trade relevant power tools supplied.

• The role requires a comprehensive knowledge and a diverse range of skills. Applicants should possess proficiency and certification in carpentry, and skills in associated trades such as Plumbing (1st & 2nd fix), Tiling, Decorating, Plastering, Floor Laying (Sheet & Tile), UPVC Window Repairs, and installs
• You will be required to be on call once every 10-12 weeks, for whichyou will receive a standby allowance.
• A full role profile is attached to this advert.

What you need to be successful:

• Candidates will need to be qualified to City & Guilds/NVQ level 3 or equivalent, with a minimum of one year post qualification experience.
• You will excel as a team player, additionally demonstrating independent problem-solving skills and the ability to work without supervision.
• The role involves using an iPad and requires basic IT competency.
• We seek skilled, positive, polite, and approachable individuals who are eager to learn and work with our equipment and systems.
• A full driving licence is essential.

This post is subject to a Basic Level Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.

Applicants with transferable skills are encouraged to apply.

We pride ourselves on providing an excellent working environment and great benefits. We look after those who work for us as we understand that without the commitment of our colleagues, we would not be able to provide the fantastic range of services to our customers.

We offer:

• 25 days holiday (rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service)
• Pension matched up to 8%.
• Employee assistance & Health Care Cash Plan.
• Learning and Development.
• Company sick pay
• Wellbeing Portal and Colleague Voice.
• Mileage and Agile working
• Paid day a year to volunteer.
• Rental / Stamp Duty Loan and Credit Union.
• Discounts on entertainment, high street shops and grocery shopping.

Our full range of benefit details can be viewed on our website under each vacancy.

For an informal discussion about this post, please contact: Dani Davies – Talent Acquisition Lead at:or by mobile: [phone]

To apply please visit our website www.magna.org.uk, select Careers Tab / Current Vacancies / Role, or follow the link attached to this advert.

Magna reserves the right to close the vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. We therefore highly recommend that you submit your application early.