Skilled Joiner for Housing Repairs & Maintenance

Bassetlaw District Council; Worksop; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Bassetlaw District Council in Worksop is seeking a skilled Joiner to join its Repairs and Maintenance team. This hands-on role focuses on safe, high-quality workmanship across council housing properties.

You will install, repair and maintain doors, windows, kitchens, flooring and timber structures, while mentoring apprentices and supporting colleagues. A driving licence is required and you will participate in out-of-hours calls.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Joinery (or equivalent).
• Proven joinery repairs, maintenance and installation experience.
• Knowledge of doors, windows, kitchens, flooring and timber structures.
• Ability to interpret measurements and job instructions.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to drive a Council vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Carry out joinery repairs across Council housing properties.
• Install, repair and replace doors, windows, kitchens, flooring and timber fixtures.
• Maintain fencing, gates, sheds and external timber structures.
• Diagnose faults and provide cost-effective repair solutions.
• Carry out roofing repairs where trained and manage daily tasks.
• Record work using handheld technology and support apprentices.

Skills

Joinery experience

Diagnose defects

Health & safety knowledge

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Joinery

Job description

Bassetlaw District Council in Worksop is seeking a skilled Joiner to join its Repairs and Maintenance team. This hands-on role focuses on safe, high-quality workmanship across council housing properties.

You will install, repair and maintain doors, windows, kitchens, flooring and timber structures, while mentoring apprentices and supporting colleagues. A driving licence is required and you will participate in out-of-hours calls.