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Build Recruitment

Carpenter / Joiner – Social Housing
Permanent Position Waltham Forest £38,000 per annum

Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment – from executive to operative level.

With offices in London, Manchester, and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety, and Sales. We’re currently working with a leading Housing Association looking for an experienced Carpenter / Joiner to join their maintenance team in Waltham Forest.


Day to Day for the Carpenter / Joiner:

  • Carrying out 1st and 2nd fix carpentry in occupied social housing properties

  • Undertaking reactive and planned maintenance works, including doors, skirting, flooring, and general woodwork repairs

  • Occasionally assisting with minor multi-trade tasks (basic plumbing or patch plastering)

  • Delivering high levels of customer service when working in tenants’ homes

  • Using a PDA to receive and complete assigned tasks efficiently


Requirements:

  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry & Joinery (or equivalent City & Guilds qualification)

  • Proven experience working within social housing or domestic maintenance

  • Ability to multi-skill in other trades is desirable

  • Full UK driving licence


Salary & Benefits:

  • £38,000 per annum

  • Company van and fuel card provided

  • Paid holiday and bank holidays

  • Pension scheme

  • Optional overtime and call-out opportunities

  • Excellent progression and training prospects


Please apply online or contact George Masson at Build Recruitment for further details:
george.masson@build.com
07900 864144


At Build Recruitment, we take the time to understand your career goals and motivations for a new role. We’ll provide support and communication throughout the process and act as your career partner — offering job matching, salary benchmarking, and long-term career guidance.


Carpenter, Joiner, Social Housing, Housing Association, Maintenance Operative, Multi Trader, Reactive Maintenance, Domestic Maintenance, Repairs, Voids, Planned Works, Waltham Forest.

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Job Overview
Category
Construction
Offered Salary
£38000 - £40000 per year
Job Location
Waltham Forest, UK
Job Type
Full Time
Job ID
37869
Consultant