At a Glance
- Tasks: Carry out diverse carpentry repairs and maintenance across residential properties.
- Company: Join a supportive team focused on quality and customer satisfaction.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days annual leave, enhanced pension, and flexible benefits.
- Other info: Opportunities for professional development and career progression available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in homes while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Strong carpentry experience and a customer-focused mindset required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
Join our team as a Multi-Skilled Carpenter, carrying out a variety of repair and maintenance works across residential properties. We're looking for someone with strong carpentry experience, a customer-focused approach, and the ability to deliver high-quality work safely and efficiently.
- Undertake carpentry repairs and replacements to doors (inclusive of fire doors), door frames, PVC doors and locks, stairs, windows, and other associated tasks.
- Basic tiling e.g., tiling a kitchen splash-back.
- Basic plumbing e.g., undertaking safe isolation of water and removing, replacing, and reconnecting sinks. This will involve working with copper pipework and plastic solvent weld waste.
- Trade related groundworks e.g., repairing and installing standard external fencing.
- Basic painting, which will be limited to touch ups and making good.
- Basic plastering, which will be limited to touch ups and making good.
- Renewing glass panes to windows and doors.
- Undertake locksmith related works, including gaining entry to properties by drilling/snapping locks, using a pick gun and letterbox tool, and replacing locks/espags.
- Engagement with bodies such as Social Services, Police, South Wales Fire and Rescue and other local authority agencies.
- Undertake trade related roofing works e.g., utilising trade knowledge and experience and supporting the surveying function when surveying works and subsequently raising Variation Orders where and when required, ensuring that this is recorded accurately.
- Placing netting on balconies and pigeon spikes.
- Drive an allocated works vehicle in line with the driver handbook, to pre-inspect, identify, and obtain the resources, materials and plant required to complete a repair to the required standard.
- Accurately record work time, materials and plant used to complete a repair ensuring maximisation of resources.
- Ensure the safe use and safe storage of any plant issued reporting any defects.
- Mentor, develop and monitor apprentices within the team, providing feedback to line management on performance.
- Work in a safe and appropriate manner to meet the duties and responsibilities within the Health and Safety policies and procedures of the association.
Your Hedyn, our comprehensive benefits package:
- Enhanced Pension Scheme: We offer an attractive pension scheme with generous employer contributions of up to 12%.
- Enhanced Annual Leave: You'll start on 25 days annual leave (+ Bank Holidays) which would increase gradually to 30 days following 3 years' service.
- Health and wellbeing policies and initiatives such as Cycle to Work and Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption.
- Flexible Benefits: A flexible benefits package that allows colleagues to spend £625 towards the benefits that suit them, including Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan, professional memberships paid for, and Electric Vehicles.
- Professional and personal development options such as sponsored study opportunities and career progression and development.
Please feel free to let us know of any changes we can make at any point in the recruitment process that will help support your application.
Locations
GlasgowNorth East
We think you need these skills to ace Multi Skilled Carpenter (Permanent) in Glasgow, North East
Communication Skills
Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Professionalism
Attention to Detail
Property Maintenance
Multi-Trade Skills