Joinery Technician

Multi-Skilled Technician - Joinery In some organisations this role is called Joiner 37 hours per week, based in Preston £35,658.37 per annum (£18.48 per hour) Plus the ability to earn more via standby and callout We currently have two exciting Multi-Skilled Technician - Joineryvacancies in our Asset Management Team. What will you be doing in this role? Youll be a part of our Asset Management team, a range of skilled trades people who carry out planned and responsive maintenance in both tenanted and empty properties. We have around 7000 properties across Preston, Fylde and South Ribble so you wont have to travel far. Youll have a CGA van to travel to and from work and to your jobs. What we are looking for in you We are looking for someone who shares our values and puts our tenants at the heart of all they do. The main things: Youll have at least NVQ L2 in joinery or equivalent Youll have experience carrying out repairs and maintenance in domestic properties and a good understanding of health and safety. Youll have good IT skills to take job information off a mobile device Youll have a full manual driving licence It would be nice if you also had: Experience of carrying out basic repairs in other trade e.g. tiling, plumbing Why work at Community Gateway? We are a values-based organisation who truly care about our employees, their health, safety and wellbeing. We aim for a great employee experience and that includes offering a range of benefits – have a look at the attached leaflet for more information. Our holiday entitlement starts at 26 days plus bank holidays (including your birthday off and Christmas closure!). We also offer a great pension scheme where CGA will pay in contributions up to 10%, a company-paid health cash plan for you and your dependents (including 24/7 GP), enhanced sick pay and parental leave, reward and recognition scheme, wellbeing support, training and development and much more. This role provides a company vehicle for work as well as the necessary power tools, PPE and uniform. Inclusion is key for us. We would love to hear from people from diverse backgrounds for this role, those who may be underrepresented in our organisation. We aim to be reflective of the communities in which we operate and if you speak a second language this can come in handy! A bit more about us: Community Gateway own and manage around 7000 homes across the city of Preston, but we are so much more than just a landlord. We aim to offer great customer service, providing safe, well-maintained and affordable homes, and making a positive difference to the communities in which we work. We make sure that we manage our business to the highest of standards and are working to create a sustainable future. And finally, we want to be a great place to work….so if you think you have the skills, experience and can live our values, then we want to hear from you If you havent done so already, check out the candidate pack on our website for more about us and top tips for your application. Dates for your diary: The closing date for this role is Tuesday 13th October 2026 atmidnight with interviews held on Monday 19th October 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.