Multi-Skilled Carpenter – Social Housing (Van Provided)

18 Recruitment Limited

Ilford

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 36,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Ongoing work

Career progression

Supportive team

Job summary

18 Recruitment Limited is seeking a reliable Multi-Skilled Carpenter to deliver repairs, maintenance and small works across social housing properties in Dartford and surrounding areas. You will handle occupied and void properties with a focus on quality workmanship and customer service.

The role requires NVQ Level 2/3 in Carpentry & Joinery, domestic/social housing experience, and a valid UK driving licence.

Qualifications

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry & Joinery (or equivalent).
Proven experience in domestic properties or social housing environments.
Ability to carry out maintenance/repair tasks to a high standard.
Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and manage workload.
Full UK clean driving licence.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

Carry out carpentry repairs, installations, and maintenance across occupied and void social housing properties.
Complete a wide range of carpentry works, including door and frame repairs, lock replacements, kitchen repairs, skirting, architraves, and general joinery.
Diagnose and rectify defects efficiently, ensuring work is completed right first time.
Undertake associated basic multi-trade tasks where required.
Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety regulations and company standards.
Provide a professional, courteous, and customer-focused service to residents.
Accurately complete job reports and associated paperwork.