Multi-Skilled Joiner

The Guinness Partnership; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Guinness Partnership is looking for a skilled Multi Skilled Joiner to join the Portsmouth & Gosport team. The role is permanent, 40 hours weekly, 8am–7pm Mon–Fri with Saturday mornings on a rota and optional out-of-hours rota with extra pay. You must live in the Portsmouth area and hold a valid UK driving licence.

A basic DBS check is paid for by Guinness. Essential duties include joinery/carpentry, with capability across multiple trades such as plumbing, tiling and plastering.

Qualifications

• Proven joinery/carpentry competence with ability to perform multi-trade tasks.
• Experience in a customer-focused environment, ideally in social housing.
• Ability to work methodically, meet targets, follow procedures and record information accurately.
• Good organisation and time management with ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Carry out joinery and multi-trade tasks across repairs and maintenance.
• Support basic plumbing, tiling, plastering, groundwork and flooring installations as required.
• Deliver high-quality service to residents and document work performed.

Skills

Joinery/Carpentry

Multi-skilled trades

Education

NVQ Level 3

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION
Guinness Property provides repairs and maintenance services to The Guinness Partnership. Our national teams deliver rapid-response housing repairs, maintenance, and improvement services to ensure that our residents' homes are safe and maintained to a high standard.

About Us
JOB DESCRIPTION
Guinness Property provides repairs and maintenance services to The Guinness Partnership. Our national teams deliver rapid-response housing repairs, maintenance, and improvement services to ensure that our residents' homes are safe and maintained to a high standard.
About The Role
We are looking for a Multi Skilled Joiner to join our Portsmouth & Gosport team, delivering responsive repairs and general multi-skilled work. This is a permanent role, working 40 hours per week covering the hours between 8am – 7pm Monday – Friday plus Saturday morning. The later shift and Saturday morning working is delivered on a rota basis. The role also includes participation in an out-of-hours callout rota, which comes with an additional payment. To ensure timely access to our residents, the successful candidate must live within the Portsmouth area. A full UK driving licence is essential. A basic DBS check is required, which will be paid for by Guinness.

Essential Requirements Of The Role

• You must be able to demonstrate competence in joinery/carpentry, with the ability to carry out various multi-trade tasks such as basic plumbing, tiling, plastering, groundwork, mould washes/treatment and flooring installation.
• Experience of working in a customer-focused environment, ideally within the social housing sector, with a consistent track record of delivering high quality service.
• Proven ability to work methodically, achieve targets, follow agreed procedures and accurately record information.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, demonstrating organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to carry out physical tasks and apply products that remove and treat damp and mould, in accordance with Health and Safety guidelines.
• Ability to operate safely, considering any environmental circumstances and possible risks.

Essential Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 (City & Guilds) Trade Qualification or an equivalent recognised competency in the primary trade.

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About Us
The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for nearly 160,000 residents nationwide. Guinness Property, our in-house maintenance service, delivers repairs to 55,000 of our homes. Our national teams deliver rapid-response housing repairs, maintenance, and improvement services to ensure our residents' homes are safe and maintained to a high standard.
The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.