Residential Multi-Trade Carpenter - Reactive Repairs

RBKC Careers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

RBKC invites applications for a Multi-trade Carpenter with the Lancaster West Neighbourhood Team. You’ll carry out day-to-day repairs across our housing stock, focusing on carpentry such as doors, windows and internal fittings, while applying broader trade skills to improve first-time fixes wherever possible.

You’ll work directly in residents’ homes, use a mobile PDA to manage jobs and record work, and uphold health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Carpentry.
• Experience in reactive maintenance or social housing repairs.
• Secondary trade such as plumbing, tiling or plastering.
• Good health and safety knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Carry out day-to-day repairs across housing stock, focusing on carpentry work.
• Apply broader trade skills to achieve first-time fixes where possible.
• Use a mobile PDA to manage jobs and record completed work.
• Deliver excellent customer service and maintain a safe, tidy workspace.

Skills

Carpentry

Customer service

Education

Level 3 Carpentry qualification

Tools

PDA

Job description

RBKC invites applications for a Multi-trade Carpenter with the Lancaster West Neighbourhood Team. You’ll carry out day-to-day repairs across our housing stock, focusing on carpentry such as doors, windows and internal fittings, while applying broader trade skills to improve first-time fixes wherever possible.

You’ll work directly in residents’ homes, use a mobile PDA to manage jobs and record work, and uphold health and safety standards.