Jobs, fresher vacancy - Multi Trade Carpenter • UK

Company: Daniel Owen Ltd

UK

Job Title: Multi-Trade Carpenter - Social Housing Maintenance Location: Kensington & Chelsea, with occasional travel to North and East London Salary: £19 per hour (PAYE, temporary), rising to £38,500 when permanent Type: Temp-to-Perm About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and skilled Multi-Trade Carpenter to join a team delivering day-to-day reactive maintenance across social housing properties. The role will primarily cover Kensington & Chelsea, with occasional travel to properties in North and East London. If you take pride in your craft, have a passion for fixing and maintaining, and enjoy variety in your work, this is the role for you! Key Responsibilities: Carry out a wide range of reactive carpentry and maintenance tasks in social housing properties Install, repair, and maintain wooden structures, fittings, and fixtures Undertake minor construction work, such as door and window repairs and adjustments Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and regulatory standards Maintain accurate records of completed work Deliver excellent customer service to residents, ensuring their needs are met Requirements: Proven experience as a carpenter or multi-trade maintenance operative Ability to carry out general carpentry, including repairs, installations, and refurbishments Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication skills Relevant carpentry qualifications and certifications Willingness to travel across London as required What's on Offer: Competitive hourly rate of £19 per hour (PAYE) while on temporary contract Permanent role paying £38,500 per year upon successful completion of the temp period Company van and fuel card provided (For business use only) Opportunity to work in a supportive and professional environment If you're a skilled and reliable carpenter looking for a long-term role within a reputable organization, we want to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain stability and career progression within social housing maintenance.