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Job Description - Carpenter

Job Title: Carpenter

About the Role: We are looking for a skilled Carpenter to join our Housing Asset Management Team, helping maintain and improve a wide range of Council properties across North West Leicestershire. This is a hands-on role delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance with a focus on safety, efficiency, and excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Carry out carpentry repairs and maintenance in domestic Council properties, ensuring all work meets current regulations and manufacturer guidelines.

  • Complete multi-skill tasks in line with the Multi-Skill Assessment criteria.

  • Use all provided tools, equipment, and materials appropriately and responsibly.

  • Accurately record time, Schedule of Rates (SORs), and materials used via a smart device (PDA).

  • Undertake site surveys to assess required works and materials.

  • Work in coordination with the Asset Management Support Team to schedule and deliver work efficiently.

  • Maintain appropriate levels of van stock to support a ‘Right First Time’ service approach.

  • Provide a high standard of customer service and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

  • Adhere to all Health & Safety procedures and regulations, including the correct use of PPE.

Additional Responsibilities:
  • promoting a positive image of the service.

  • Report hazards, accidents, or near misses immediately and maintain safe working practices at all times.

  • Support equality, diversity, and inclusion within the team and across services.

  • Take part in training, appraisals, and ongoing development to enhance personal performance.

  • Contribute ideas to improve services from a customer-focused perspective.

  • Be prepared to assist in the event of a civil emergency or other council-led responses.

  • Undertake any other reasonable duties required by the Team Manager appropriate to the post and grading.

What We’re Looking For:
  • Proven carpentry experience, ideally within social housing or property maintenance.

  • Multi-skilled abilities (e.g. patch plastering, basic plumbing, or tiling) are desirable.

  • Good communication and customer service skills.

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

  • Confident using smart devices to record job data.

  • Full UK driving licence.

    How to Apply:
    Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability to .uk

    Join us and help make a real difference to the lives of our residents!

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