Carpenter Multi Trade

May 12, 2025 | Comments Off on Carpenter Multi Trade

Job Advert: Carpenter Multi Trade Operative
Location: South Birmingham
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm + on-call rota
Duration: Temporary to Permanent

About the Role
Daniel Owen is representing a client who is looking for an experienced Carpenter Multi Trade Operative to join their property maintenance team. This role involves carrying out a wide range of repairs and refurbishments on social housing properties across the region. Work will include carpentry, tiling, kitchen and bathroom fitting, and basic plumbing.

You'll work to a high standard with minimal supervision, aiming for a first-time fix wherever possible. A company van and fuel card are provided, and there are great long-term career prospects with training and benefits included.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out carpentry and multi-trade repairs in occupied and void properties
  • Install kitchens and bathrooms as part of planned and reactive maintenance
  • Perform basic plumbing and tiling as needed
  • Report additional trade requirements to supervisors
  • Use a PDA to log and update job progress
  • Maintain high levels of customer service
  • Work safely and follow all H&S guidelines
  • Plan materials and time effectively

What You'll Need
Essential:

  • NVQ/City & Guilds in Carpentry or proven relevant experience
  • Competent in multi-trade tasks (plumbing, tiling, fitting)
  • Full UK driving licence (max 5 points, no bans in last 5 years)

Desirable:

  • Experience working in social housing

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay
  • Company van and fuel card (Immediately - and once permanent, please see below);
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
  • Bonus eligibility
  • Annual pay reviews
  • 26 weeks full-pay maternity leave
  • 8 weeks full-pay paternity leave
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Up to £3,000 referral bonus
  • Pension, life insurance, dental and healthcare options
  • Cycle-to-work scheme and mobile phone discounts

If you're a skilled Carpenter Multi Trade looking for a new opportunity, apply today with your up-to-date CV and Shannen will be in touch.