At a Glance
- Tasks: Carry out repairs and maintenance in homes, ensuring quality work and customer satisfaction.
- Company: Join Hyde, a supportive organisation valuing skilled trades and diversity.
- Benefits: Enjoy a fantastic pension, life assurance, great holidays, and a company van.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's homes while building a long-term career.
- Qualifications: Experience in carpentry and multi-trade repairs; good communication skills required.
Carpenter (Repairs Specialist)
Southampton (Covering surrounding area)
Up to £36,000
Would you like to join Hyde as a Carpenter?
If you're a hands-on tradesperson who can turn their hand to a range of jobs and takes pride in doing things properly, we'd like to hear from you.
As a Carpenter at Hyde, you'll be working in our homes carrying out day-to-day repairs and maintenance. You'll be trusted to get jobs done right first time and to treat our customers with respect in their homes.
What you'll be doing
- Carrying out multi-trade repairs including carpentry,and general maintenance
- Fixing day-to-day issues such as doors, kitchens, bathrooms, leaks, walls and flooring
- Completing patch plastering, minor tiling, painting and similar finishing works
- Working on your own jobs but also alongside other trades when needed
- Following work orders and reporting back on progress and materials used
- Working safely at all times and following Hyde's health and safety procedures
- Providing a professional, friendly service to customers in their homes
- UPVC Repairs & Maintenance: Repairing and maintaining windows and doors, including replacing hinges, handles, and locking mechanisms.
- Installing new Fire doors, including cutting and adjusting frames.
What we're looking for
- Solid experience across multiple trades, especially carpentry
- Confident using hand and power tools
- Able to work independently and manage your own workload
- A practical problem-solver who can spot issues and fix them properly
- Good communication skills and a customer-friendly attitude
- Physically fit and happy with hands-on work
- Experience working in social housing is a bonus
- A full, valid UK driving licence
- Must have UPVC skills
Benefits
- A fantastic pension
- Life assurance
- Great holidays
- Van
- Uniform
- Fuel Card
You'll be working for an organisation that values skilled trades and the role they play in keeping homes safe, comfortable and well maintained. We offer steady work, a supportive team, and the chance to build a long-term career.
Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility
Diversity and inclusion are integral to the Hyde Group, we strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is the norm and not an initiative. Many of the greatest ideas and discoveries come from a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds and experiences, and we're committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace which reflects our customer profile and where everyone is proud to be unique.
Hyde is a disability confident employer and we are here to support you with any reasonable adjustments that you need throughout the recruitment process.
Successful candidate will undergo a basic DBS check
We may close this advert early if we find the right candidate, so don't wait to apply!
Carpenter (Housing) in Liverpool employer: The Hyde Group
Hyde is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee wellbeing and fosters a collaborative work culture, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful careers. With a hybrid working model in Havant, employees benefit from flexibility while being part of a supportive team that encourages continuous learning and professional growth. As a Service Support Advisor, you will not only play a crucial role in enhancing customer experiences but also enjoy opportunities for long-term development within a values-driven organisation.
