Carpenter

We are looking for an experienced Carpenter to join us at our growing building maintenance company in Bath.

What we do

Provide high-quality building maintenance to a wide variety of mainly public sector clients including Local Authorities, Housing Associations, healthcare and schools, as well as Domestic & Commercial clients across Bath, Bristol and the South West.

What we offer

We foster a dynamic and supportive structure aimed at developing the best staff and supporting our customers with a high standard of service. In return, you’ll be provided with the tools and support to help you progress your career and continuously improve your skills & knowledge. Benefits include:

• Competitive pay
• Company vehicle & fuel card
• Uniform
• A day off on your birthday!
• Health and Wellness Programme including a Cash Plan
• Support from trained Mental Health First Aiders
• Employee Assistance Programme (8 free counselling sessions available)
• Learning & Development including monthly Toolbox Talks and regular opportunities to enrol on additional courses and qualifications
• Long Service Leave
• Referral bonus scheme
• Retail discounts helping you save money on food & clothing retailers, dining out, technology, fitness etc

What you’ll be doing

You will use your carpentry and trades experience to provide high-quality carpentry and customer service on both domestic and commercial properties, including major works, refurbishments & renovations. Your day-to-day jobs will be varied, including (but not limited to) first and second fix carpentry, kitchen fitting, flooring, door and window repairs/installations, assisting with bathroom and wet room installations, alongside other multi-trade activities. 

You will be expected to manage time & productivity effectively on the job, organise materials and manage your appointments in a timely manner. You will be asked to write an accurate job report on each job you attend, communicating with the relevant Contract Administrator or Manager if any issues arise.  

What we’d like from you

Qualifications and technical skills we’d love to see:

•  NVQ 2/3 or equivalent experience in Carpentry/Joinery or similar, alternatively a relevant & documented extensive work experience
•  An up-to-date CSCS card and CRB check preferred but not essential
•  Experience with domestic and commercial properties
•  Experience with Roofing or minor glazing would be highly beneficial, but not essential
•  A good all round building knowledge is preferred but not essential

Personal qualities we’re looking for:

• excellent communication skills
• highly organised
• a strong work ethic and positive mindset
• a drive to be successful
• problem solver with very strong attention to detail
• integrity and honesty

You must hold a valid, clean UK driving licence as a company vehicle is provided for this position. Please also note this position is subject to Enhanced DBS Check.

Opportunities for employment, training and promotion are equally open to male and female candidates, candidates from all racial groups, candidates with or without disabilities, and candidates of any age, and of any sexual orientation, religion or belief.

You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; we cannot offer visa sponsorship at this time