Workshop Recruitment are looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking Carpenter Multi Trade with a can-do attitude and flexible approach. You must have the relevant qualifications and broad commercial experience in your core trades with additional experience and capability to complete tasks outside your core competency.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Diagnose and rectify faults within core and other trades related repair requests.
• To ensure that the quality of work always meets the highest possible standards.
• Support all trades to deliver a professional and safe void maintenance service.
• Respond swiftly to all emergency situations and resolve them efficiently.
• Follow applicable Health & Safety rules in all you do, using risk assessments, method statements and PPE when needed.

SKILLS REQUIRED

• Fit & Fix Mortice Latch and Latch set, Door Hanging, Door Lining and Rebated framework.
• All aspects of kitchen installation with mitred worktop joints (internal & external) where applicable.
• Able to use the phone to communicate effectively, explaining yourself clearly and concisely understanding what information you need or need to provide.
• Be comfortable in dealing with tenants and remain professional even when issues are contentious, especially when explaining to tenants that the right repair isn’t necessarily the repair they want.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

• Fabrication work – remodelling and repairs to structures and frameworks.
• Previous experience of fire door installation (Desirable).
• Being competent within your sphere of expertise.

QUALIFICATION REQUIRED

• A trade specific qualification minimum NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Carpentry.
• Must be competent in 2 other secondary skills.
• Full current driving licence.
• A DBS check is required before commencement of role.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• Over 5 years trade experience, ideally in the residential repairs sector.
• Have a good knowledge of residential Building Regulations.
• 3 years’ experience of Kitchen installations – 1st & 2nd Fix.
• Previous experience of Laminate fitting (Desirable).