Job Title: Carpenter Multi-Trader
Job Type: Temporary
Job Category: Property Services
Location: Oxford
Salary: £21.00 - £22.00 per hour
We are looking for a skilled Carpenter Multi-Trader to join a dynamic maintenance team in Thame. As a key member of the maintenance division, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality carpentry work and multi-trade services to local authority or housing association clients.
Responsibilities:
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Performing a wide range of carpentry tasks within social housing properties, including framing, installing doors and windows, and building custom fixtures to meet specific needs.
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Delivering multi-trade works such as basic plumbing, tiling, plastering, and painting to maintain and improve living conditions.
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Completing reactive and planned maintenance, repairs, and refurbishments in both occupied and void properties, ensuring compliance with housing standards.
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Assessing on-site issues and implementing practical, cost-effective solutions across various trades.
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Collaborating with colleagues, subcontractors, and housing officers to ensure timely and efficient project delivery.
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Communicating clearly and respectfully with tenants, understanding their concerns and ensuring minimal disruption during works.
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Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work environment while adhering strictly to all health and safety regulations, particularly in occupied homes.
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Managing daily schedules and tasks effectively using a PDA device to receive, update, and complete job orders in real time.
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Operating and maintaining tools and equipment in good working order, following all safety and usage guidelines.
Requirements:
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Full UK Driving Licence (manual)
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City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry (preferred)
Benefits:
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A company van and fuel card provided for business use
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26 days annual leave entitlement (excluding public holidays)
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Opportunities for career progression
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Health Cash Plan
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Life Assurance
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Pension
We are actively hiring, so don't miss out on this opportunity! Please get in touch with Leah for further information.
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