Multi Skilled Carpenter

Blue Octopus; St Albans; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property services company in St Albans is seeking a Multi Skilled Carpenter to perform various repairs and maintenance tasks. Candidates should have a City & Guilds qualification or equivalent, experience in social housing, and a valid UK driving licence. This role offers a company van, comprehensive benefits including annual bonuses, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Company Van (work use only)

Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme

26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays

Enhanced Pension Plan

Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan

Life Assurance & Accident Cover

Share Save

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay

Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers

Buy & Sell Holiday Schemes

Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays

Cycle to Work

Volunteering (2 days paid)

Learning & Development Opportunities

Extensive Wellbeing Support

Loyalty & Values Awards

Funded Professional Subscription

Company Uniform

Qualifications

• Hold a valid full UK driving licence for at least 12 months.
• Have a CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card ideally.
• Comfortable working in local authority/social housing settings.

Responsibilities

• Carry out responsive and planned repairs to properties.
• Undertake minor plumbing works and building tasks.
• Use a handheld device to complete assigned tasks.

Skills

Trade repairs

Health & Safety knowledge

Customer focus

Education

City & Guilds qualification or Level 2 in relevant trade

Tools

Small handheld plant

Job description

Overview

Permanent – Full Time – 40 Hours

We are looking to recruit a Multi Skilled Carpenter to join our team to work across properties within the St Albans Area.

Responsibilities

Working to deliver the best quality service, carrying out responsive and planned repairs to both occupied and void properties, you’ll undertake a variety of trade repairs and maintenance work to include minor plumbing works, building work, possible ground works and drainage related tasks in a social housing setting.

You’ll receive and complete assigned tasks using a handheld device (full training), working efficiently and safely in line with best practise to achieve excellent customer experience.

About You

Candidates will hold a City & Guilds qualification or be qualified to a minimum of Level 2 in relevant trade and have excellent knowledge of Health & Safety. Customer focused with a background of working in local authority / social housing, you’ll ideally hold a CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card and have a passion for completing high-quality repairs on time, first time. You’ll be punctual, reliable and comfortable operating small hand held plant such as drills and breakers.

You must hold a valid full UK driving licence held for a minimum of 12 months as a company vehicle will be provided (work use only).

Benefits

• Company Van (work use only)
• Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme
• 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Enhanced Pension Plan
• Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan (24hr GP, dental, optical, physio and more)
• Life Assurance & Accident Cover
• Share Save
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
• Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers
• Buy & Sell Holiday Schemes
• Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays
• Cycle to Work
• Volunteering (2 days paid)
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP
• Loyalty & Values Awards
• Funded Professional Subscription
• Company Uniform

About Us

Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works.

With over 1000 employees, we focus on a culture which puts people at the core of everything we do, encourages innovative thinking and always puts our customer first.

Build your career with a leading property services company, where we recognise that diversity of thought and talented people are key to our success.

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We shortlist and interview for our roles throughout the duration of the advert. Therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close any of our adverts prior to the stated closing date should we have a high volume of appropriate candidates.