Multi Skilled Carpenter

TieTalent; Newport; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established organization in Newport is seeking a Multi-Skilled Carpenter to join their team. The role encompasses a range of responsibilities, including carpentry, basic plumbing, and general maintenance tasks to enhance community living standards. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong technical and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to delivering high-quality service while adhering to company policies and safety standards.

Benefits

Enhanced Pension Scheme

25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 after 3 years

Flexible working policy

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Professional development options

Qualifications

• Experience in carpentry, plumbing, and basic maintenance.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a focus on safety.
• Experience in mentoring and developing apprentices.

Responsibilities

• Perform carpentry repairs and replacements on various structures.
• Engage with authorities for locksmith-related tasks.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Carpentry

Basic plumbing

Basic tiling

Painting

Basic plastering

Locksmithing

Groundworks

Pest control support

Job description

Vacancy: Multi-Skilled Carpenter

Closing date: Sunday 29 June 2025

Shortlisting: Monday 30 June 2025

Interview date: Monday 7 July 2025

Salary: £ 32,326.83

About the vacancy:

In this role you will work as part of a team to deliver a professional and cost-effective service, maintaining and improving the homes of Hedyn Customers.

This will include a commitment to providing a strong community focus to improve the lives of our customers/residents. Demonstrating the Companys Equal Opportunities, Health & Safety, and Customer Service standards in all activities. Ensuring that customer engagement and participation is at the heart of all activities. Ensuring the activities of the Company are carried out to the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in accordance with all relevant legislation.

Specifically, in the role you will:

• Undertake carpentry repairs and replacements to doors (inclusive of fire doors), door frames, PVC doors and locks, stairs, windows, and other associated tasks.
• The multi-skilling elements of the role will be inclusive of but not limited to.
• Basic tiling e.g., tiling a kitchen splash-back.
• Basic plumbing e.g., undertaking safe isolation of water and removing, replacing, and reconnecting sinks. This will involve working with copper pipework and plastic solvent weld waste.
• Trade related groundworks e.g., repairing and installing standard external fencing.
• Basic painting, which will be limited to touch up&s and making good.
• Basic plastering, which will be limited to touch up&s and making good.
• Renewing glass panes to windows and doors.
• Undertake locksmith related works. The role will involve gaining entry to properties by drilling/snapping locks, also use of a pick gun and letterbox tool and replacing locks/espags. Specifically, this element of the role will involve engagement with bodies such as Social Services, Police, South Wales Fire and Rescue and other local authority agencies.
• Undertake trade related roofing works e.g., soffit, fascia, and guttering works.
• Utilise trade knowledge and experience and support the surveying function when surveying works and subsequently raise Variation Order&s where and when required, ensuring that this is recorded accurately.
• Support with the association&s method of pest control e.g., placing netting on balconies and pigeon spikes.
• Record and report any faults to the works supervisor and follow up any outstanding repairs.
• Ensure all repairs and replacements are completed within the specified time to an acceptable standard and conform to the requirements of the current regulations.
• Drive an allocated works vehicle in line with the driver handbook, to pre-inspect, identify, and obtain the resources, materials and plant required to complete a repair to the required standard.
• Accurately record work time, materials and plant used to complete a repair ensuring maximisation of resources.
• Ensure the safe use and safe storage of any plant issued reporting any defects.
• Conduct daily safety checks of the allocated works vehicle and record the findings in the appropriate manner.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders across the business internally and externally.
• Mentor, develop and monitor apprentices within the team, provide feedback to line management on performance.
• To always work in a safe and appropriate manner to meet the duties and responsibilities within the Health and Safety policies and procedures of the association.
• Additional, reasonable duties as required
• Additional, reasonable duties as required.

(Please refer to the attached role profile for more information.)

For further information about the role, please contact

Application Process:

We require an application form to be completed for every role.

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We do not require recruitment agency support at this time $ all speculative CVs will be treated as a direct application.

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Your Hedyn, our comprehensive benefits package:

We believe Hedyn is a great place to work and it&s important to us that our people feel the same way.

As well as offering varied and fulfilling careers, we want every colleague to feel appreciated. That means having the best possible benefits package, the flexibility to maintain a great work-life balance and the opportunity to achieve your full potential.

Enhanced Pension Scheme:
We offer an attractive pension scheme with generous employer contributions.

Enhanced Annual Leave:
You&ll start on 25 days annual leave (+ Bank Holidays) which would increase to 30 days following 3 years service.

Agile Working Policy (dependent on role):
Hedyn work with the philosophy that work is something you do rather than somewhere you go.

Health and Wellbeing:
We have many health and wellbeing policies and initiatives such as Cycle to Work and Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption.

Development:
We offer many professional and personal development options such as paying for professional membership, sponsored study opportunities and career progression and development.

We want you to be at your very best. Please feel free to let us know of any changes we can make at any point in the recruitment process that will help support your application.

If you are looking for your next career challenge, seeking responsibility, and are passionate about delivering the best possible service, we'd love to hear from you.

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