Regional Carpenter

Workshop Recruitment; Guildford; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional maintenance firm is seeking an experienced Regional Carpenter to join their team in Guildford. This mobile role involves performing carpentry, maintenance, and repair work across various properties. Candidates should have NVQ Level 2 or 3 qualifications in Carpentry, a minimum of 3 years' experience, and be competent in at least two other trades. The position offers a salary of £40,000 per annum, a company van, and a range of benefits including holidays and pension.

Benefits

Company van and fuel card

Life Assurance

Pension

Uniform

Sick Pay

Qualifications

• Must possess NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry or equivalent.
• Must have a full UK driving licence.
• Must be able to pass an Enhanced DBS check and Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Carry out all aspects of 1st and 2nd fix carpentry.
• Complete multi-trade tasks such as tiling and minor plumbing.
• Maintain high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.

Skills

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry

Competent in at least two secondary trades

Minimum 3 years' experience

Strong problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Job description

We're looking for an experienced and motivated Regional Carpenter (Multi-Skilled) to join our friendly, professional maintenance team. This is a mobile role carrying out a variety of carpentry, maintenance, and repair work across domestic, commercial, and public sector properties. You'll be part of a team that takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service across multiple sites — from local authority buildings and education providers to commercial offices and historic sites.

Main Duties

• Carry out all aspects of 1st and 2nd fix carpentry, including fitting and repairing doors (including fire doors), kitchen installations, and general woodwork.
• Complete multi-trade tasks such as tiling, minor plumbing, and decorative works.
• Diagnose and repair faults quickly and effectively.
• Maintain high standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
• Record work completed with accurate notes and photos.

Skills and Knowledge

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in Carpentry.
• Competent in at least two secondary trades (e.g. plumbing, tiling, decorating).
• Minimum 3 years' experience in building maintenance or similar environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Full UK driving licence (essential).
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Must be able to pass an Enhanced DBS check and Security Clearance.

Salary and Benefits

• £40,000 per annum + company van and fuel card.
• Permanent, full-time position with long-term stability.
• 23 days holiday (plus bank holidays), Life Assurance, Pension, Uniform, Sick Pay.
• Opportunities to work on diverse and interesting projects.
• Supportive and professional working environment.