Job Vacancy: Carpenter
Leicester Local Authority - Property Services
Based in Leicester | £18 per hour | 37 Hours per Week | Full Time
We're seeking an experienced Carpenter to join our local authority maintenance team. This is a full-time position focused on UPVC repairs and installations, as well as general carpentry and joinery tasks across the city.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out carpentry and joinery work including UPVC doors and windows repairs/installs
Deliver high-quality work in both occupied and unoccupied premises
Work safely and efficiently using appropriate tools and techniques
Provide out-of-hours support on a rota basis, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays
Visit tenants' homes and various council sites to carry out scheduled and emergency repairsEssential Criteria:
NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry/Joinery or extensive relevant experience
Experience in UPVC work, including repairs and installations
Good knowledge of H&S regulations, safe working practices, and industry standards
Able to work in challenging, dirty environments and at heights when required
Willing to wear face-fitted respiratory equipment and attend health surveillance checks
Must wear uniform, safety equipment, and carry ID badge at all times
Professional appearance and attitude with a clean and tidy work approach
Full UK driving licence
Must be available for out-of-hours standby/emergency callouts as part of a rotaApply Today:
If you're committed to providing a high standard of workmanship and excellent customer service, we want to hear from you.
Send your CV to:
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