Carpenter / Joiner

Salary£38,000 / year
Work typeIn person
LocationTower Hamlets
Job typeFull Time Jobs

Job description

Permanent Position | Company Van & Fuel Card Provided

Are you an experienced Carpenter / Joiner looking for a secure, long-term opportunity within the social housing sector? We are recruiting for a skilled tradesperson to join a busy repairs and maintenance team delivering high-quality work across occupied and void social housing properties.

This is a permanent role offering a company van, fuel card, and the opportunity to work for a well-established organisation with a consistent workload.

Duties & Responsibilities

* Carry out responsive repairs and planned maintenance works within social housing properties

* Hang, ease, and adjust internal and external doors

* Repair and replace locks, hinges, handles, and other ironmongery

* Install and repair kitchens, worktops, cabinets, and units

* Fit skirting boards, architraves, door frames, and other finishing carpentry

* Undertake flooring repairs and installations, including laminate and timber flooring

* Repair and replace fencing, gates, and external timber structures

* Carry out UPVC door and window repairs where required

* Complete minor multi-trade works and make-good repairs following maintenance activities

* Ensure work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales

* Deliver excellent customer service when working in tenants’ homes

* Accurately complete job records and documentation

Requirements

* Proven experience as a Carpenter / Joiner within repairs and maintenance

* Experience working within social housing is highly desirable

* Skilled in both first-fix and second-fix carpentry

* Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

* Must possess own basic trade tools

* Full clean UK driving licence

* Clean DBS check

* Strong communication and customer service skills

* Commitment to delivering high standards of workmanship

Package

* Permanent contract

* Competitive salary

* Company van provided

* Fuel card provided

* Paid holiday entitlement

If you are a skilled Carpenter / Joiner seeking a permanent position within social housing repairs and maintenance, we would like to hear from you

Employer

Training provider

Location

Tower Hamlets, London
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