Social Housing Carpenter – Multi-Skilled, Van & Fuel Card

18 Recruitment Limited; Dartford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company van provided

Fuel card provided

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

18 Recruitment Limited is seeking a reliable Multi-Skilled Carpenter to join our team for repairs, maintenance, and small works across social housing in Dartford and surrounding areas.

You will carry out carpentry repairs in occupied and void properties, including doors, frames, locks, kitchens, skirting, and architraves, while maintaining high workmanship and customer service. A full UK driving licence is required and health & safety standards must be followed.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry & Joinery (or equivalent)
• Experience in domestic properties or social housing environments
• Ability to carry out maintenance and repair tasks to a high standard
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage workload
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

Responsibilities

• Carry out carpentry repairs, installations and maintenance across occupied and void social housing properties
• Complete a wide range of carpentry works (doors/frames, locks, kitchens, skirting, architraves)
• Diagnose and rectify defects efficiently, ensuring right-first-time completion
• Undertake basic multi-trade tasks when required
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company standards
• Provide professional, courteous, customer-focused service to residents
• Accurately complete job reports and paperwork

Skills

Carpentry

Joinery

Maintenance

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Carpentry & Joinery

Job description

18 Recruitment Limited is seeking a reliable Multi-Skilled Carpenter to join our team for repairs, maintenance, and small works across social housing in Dartford and surrounding areas.

You will carry out carpentry repairs in occupied and void properties, including doors, frames, locks, kitchens, skirting, and architraves, while maintaining high workmanship and customer service. A full UK driving licence is required and health & safety standards must be followed.