Skilled Careers is a recruitment agency that specialises in the construction industry.

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Carpenter to join our responsive repairs team in Carterton, delivering high-quality maintenance and repair services to tenants living in social housing. You will be responsible for carrying out a range of carpentry works, ensuring properties are safe, well-maintained, and compliant with current standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out day-to-day carpentry repairs and maintenance across occupied and void social housing properties

• Diagnose faults and determine appropriate remedial action

• Fit and repair doors, locks, windows, kitchens, floors, fencing, and other timber-related fixtures

• Work both independently and as part of a multi-trade team

• Ensure all work is completed safely, on time, and to a high standard

• Communicate effectively with tenants and housing officers

• Maintain accurate records of work completed using mobile job management systems

Requirements

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry or equivalent trade qualification

• Proven experience in residential or social housing repairs

• Full UK driving licence (company van provided)

• Good understanding of health and safety regulations

• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload

• Excellent customer service and communication skills

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