Multi Trade Carpenter

Carpentry Multi Trader – Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance

Location: Oldbury
Job Type: Full-Time | Temporary to Permanent Opportunities Available
Salary: £34,000 + Company Van & Fuel Card

Our client, a leading contractor within the social housing sector, is seeking an experienced Carpentry Multi Trader to join their responsive repairs and maintenance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled carpenter with strong multi-trade experience who takes pride in delivering high-quality repairs and exceptional customer service within occupied and void social housing properties.

Key Responsibilities

Carrying out day-to-day responsive repairs and planned maintenance works

Working across occupied and void social housing properties

Completing a range of carpentry and associated maintenance tasks including:

Door hanging and repairs

Lock changes and repairs

Kitchen unit repairs and replacements

Skirting boards, architraves, and internal joinery

Flooring and fencing repairs

General first and second fix carpentry

Undertaking additional multi-trade works such as:

Basic plumbing repairs

Patch plastering

Tiling repairs

Painting and decorating touch-ups

General property maintenance

Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently to a high standard

Ensuring works are completed within agreed timescales

Delivering excellent customer service when working in tenants' homes

Accurately completing job sheets and updating works via PDA/tablet systems

Maintaining health and safety standards at all times

Requirements

Proven experience as a Carpenter/Multi Trader within social housing, repairs, or maintenance

Strong carpentry background with excellent all-round maintenance skills

Experience working within occupied properties

Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Full UK driving licence

Own tools (preferred unless otherwise supplied)

Desirable

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry or equivalent qualification

Experience using PDA systems for job management

Previous social housing or local authority contractor experience

What's on Offer

Competitive salary of £34,000

Company van and fuel card

Ongoing work with established social housing contracts

Opportunity for permanent employment

Supportive team environment and long-term career prospects

If you are an experienced Carpentry Multi Trader looking for your next opportunity within the social housing sector, we would love to hear from you
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed