At a Glance
- Tasks: Carry out carpentry repairs and maintenance in homes, ensuring quality and safety.
- Company: Join a leading housing association making a real difference in people's lives.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, business van, fuel card, and opportunities for overtime.
- Other info: Full-time role with a strong focus on health and safety.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that transforms empty homes into happy spaces.
- Qualifications: NVQ level 2 in carpentry or 5 years proven experience required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
Here at Sovereign Network Group we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters in an environment where your health and safety is important to ensure you and your colleagues stay safe and well, everywhere, every day.
We are now the 6th largest housing association by size - with almost 3000 colleagues, over 85,000 homes and over 200,000 customers across London and the South. We're currently recruiting for an experienced/qualified Carpenter Multi to join our Property Team in our Southampton locality. As you'll spend a fair amount of time on the road we will provide you with a business use van and fuel card so you'll not be out of pocket.
What you'll do:
- Carry out all forms of carpentry repairs in our properties as part of our Empty Homes Team and elsewhere depending on demands.
- 1st fix and 2nd fix carpentry.
- Install windows, doors, door frames - Internal and external.
- UPVC servicing and installation.
- Locksmithing and gaining entry via lock snapping, drilling and picking.
- All types of fencing, posts, feather edge, chain link and panels.
- Kitchen fitting, kitchen building and minor joinery.
- Other duties to include basic plumbing, plastering, tiling, decorating and other general maintenance tasks.
What you'll need:
- Experience within a similar role, ideally from within a Residential/Housing sector and must be qualified to a minimum of NVQ level 2 OR have a minimum of 5 years proven track record working in carpentry.
- A strong health and safety mindset with knowledge of health & safety best practices.
- Enjoy working as part of a team.
This is a full time role, working 40 hours per week, with the opportunity to supplement your salary through call out and overtime at competitive rates to enhance your earnings! Due to the requirement to travel, you must hold a full and current driving licence with a minimum of 1 years experience and have the ability to drive and take home a company van.
Carpenter Multi (Empty Homes) in Southampton employer: SNG (Sovereign Network Group)
At Sovereign Network Group, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture where your health and safety is paramount. As part of our dedicated Property Team in Southampton, you'll enjoy competitive pay, opportunities for overtime, and the satisfaction of making a real difference in people's lives through quality housing. With nearly 3000 colleagues and a commitment to employee growth, we provide a fulfilling environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.
Contact Details:
SNG (Sovereign Network Group) Recruitment Team
