Multi Skilled Joiner

Irwell Valley Homes; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Irwell Valley Homes in Manchester is seeking a diligent Multi Skilled Joiner to deliver joinery and related domestic trades in homes and vacant properties. You will prioritise tasks, work to health and safety standards and support colleagues with a professional service to residents.

The role requires NVQ levels in joinery, experience across trades, and good IT and maintenance knowledge. It offers a permanent, full-time contract with agile working arrangements in place and a salary around £38k

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or NVQ Level 3 in Joinery/Carpentry required (Essential/Desirable).
• Experience carrying out multi-skilled joinery work in a similar role.
• Experience across domestic trades and general maintenance knowledge.
• IT experience for reporting and basic tool checks.

Responsibilities

• Carry out joinery and multi-skilled work in customers' homes and vacant properties.
• Assess, prioritise and complete tasks across domestic trades from start to finish.
• Identify and report repair or safeguarding concerns and drive safely.
• Ensure tools and equipment are inspected, maintained and returned properly.

Skills

Multi-skilled joinery experience

Domestic trades experience

General maintenance knowledge

IT literacy

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Joinery/Carpentry

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Joinery/Carpentry

NVQ Level 2 in alternate trade (plumbing/plastering/tiling)

Job description

Multi Skilled Joiner

Manchester, Greater Manchester

£38,093.87 per annum

Permanent, Full Time - 39 hours per week (agile working arrangements in place)

Closing date: 2nd September 2026

Interview date: 6th September 2026

Interview location: Oaklands House, Suite 2, Second Floor, Oaklands House, 34 Washway Road, Sale, M33 6FS

Our organisation is all about people - the people who live in our homes, the communities we serve, and those we work with. So, it's no surprise that we recruit for attitude and behaviour which are central to us building relationships and delivering great experiences for these people. We employ colleagues who are passionate about making a difference who will take responsibility to get things done.

As a not-for-profit housing association, providing affordable homes and services to more than 20,000 people across Greater Manchester. We have a strong social purpose and make it our mission to enable people to live well in their home and community.

This role will help us to do this by providing a professional multi-skilled joinery service that delivers an excellent customer experience, as well as adhering to health and safety regulations and organisational policies and procedures.

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Carrying out all aspects of joinery and multi-skilled work-including tiling, patch plastering, and minor plumbing-in customers' homes and vacant properties.
• You will assess, prioritise, and complete tasks across a range of domestic trades, including work outside your core trade from start to finish.
• You’ll identify and report repair or safeguarding concerns, carry out daily vehicle checks, and drive responsibly in line with company policy.
• You will also ensure tools, plant, and equipment are inspected, used safely in accordance with manufacturer guidance and health and safety policies, and properly maintained and returned for others to use.

We need people who have:

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Joinery/Carpentry (Essential) or NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Joinery/Carpentry or an NVQ Level 2 in an alternate trade (plumbing/plastering/tiling). (Desirable)
• Experience with undertaking multi-skilled joinery work within a similar role.
• Experience working across all trades within the domestic sector.
• Sound building, construction, General maintenance / repair knowledge
• Experience in working with IT

Everyone's welcome here. Our culture is inclusive, and we are committed to increasing diversity. We enable everyone to be themselves at work, so that they feel at home with us. And we trust and support people to do their best, in a role that is fulfilling and rewarding because we know that this helps us to deliver better outcomes for our customers and our colleagues.

We also encourage applications from females across the association in areas where we are underrepresented like Trades and Construction.

If you want to be part of our team and help us make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

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