At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to carry out diverse carpentry and maintenance tasks across North East London.
- Company: Leading housing association committed to diversity and sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, mobile working with a van, and opportunities for extra earnings.
- Other info: Permanent role with excellent career growth and a commitment to inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's homes while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in carpentry and maintenance, with a focus on customer service.
The predicted salary is between 41207 - 41207 £ per year.
Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time, 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm
Salary: £41,207 per annum
Location: North East London covering Waltham Forest, Redbridge and Havering
Persona: Mobile Working (van provided) contractual hours to be worked from various locations such as resident homes with ad hoc office attendance as required
Reporting Office: Stratford, London
Closing date for applications: Friday 3rd July 2026 at 11pm
Our North East London and Essex repairs team are looking for skilled Carpenters to join the team on a permanent basis. It is essential to have a manual driving licence to carry out this role.
Responsibilities
- Carry out a range of tasks inclusive of internal and external door fitting, splice repairs, general locksmith work, bathroom sub floors, bath panels and framework kitchen repairs/refits and other general maintenance repairs.
- Ideally able to carry out internal/external window repairs including single and double glazing, repairs to doors, lock refits and repairs.
- Core hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm in general.
- Opportunity to earn more from call outs and out of hours service.
Qualifications and Experience
- Sound working trade knowledge and experience
- Experience gained within a maintenance, site and/or housing environment
- NVQ or equivalent preferred
- Able to deliver excellent customer service
- Health and Safety conscious
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Wide range of multi trade skills
Additional Information
We expect our operatives to have outstanding customer service and the ability to deliver a right‑first‑time service, limiting follow‑ons and increasing satisfaction. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email.
We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We value diversity and inclusion and are a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3). We are committed to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome.
Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.
