Job title: Carpenter

Location: Welwyn and Hatfield

Salary: £31,000 - £34,000 + van and fuel card

Job: Permanent

Job Description: We are looking for an experienced carpenter to undertake a variety of tasks in social housing projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for constructing, installing, repairing, and maintaining structures and fixtures made of wood, plywood, and wallboard.

Responsibilities:

• Perform carpentry work related to the construction and repair of social housing units.
• Install, repair, and replace doors, windows, cabinets, countertops, and other wooden fixtures.
• Ensure all work meets building codes, safety standards, and project specifications.
• Collaborate with other construction professionals and tradespeople to complete projects efficiently.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Provide excellent customer service to tenants and stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a carpenter, preferably in a social housing context.
• Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, materials, and safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Physical stamina and the ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Must have a certification or diploma in carpentry.
• Experience working in social housing or a similar environment.
• Familiarity with local building codes and regulations.

If you are interested please call Sommer on (phone number removed).