Carpenter - Social Housing

Ref: 0008 BF80 / 1

Location: West London - W6, W10, W12, SW1, SW3, SW6, W1, W2

Hours: 8am-5pm

Pay: £20.00ph paid weekly via umbrella (No CIS/LTD)

Duration: Long Term Contract - temp to perm

Notes: Van, fuel card, tools & PPE will all be provided

Duties

• You will be required to work to a high standard and delivery excellent customer service, you will need to plan and manage your workload to ensure that jobs are attended and completed within timescales and are completed right first time, reducing the need for any further follow up visits.
• Identification of the work required to resolve the problem, deciding the parts and general materials needed ensuring correct parts are used. For example, so as not to compromise the fire rating, integrity and security of doors.
• Measure and order appropriate stock for each job.
• Attend jobs as scheduled and within timescales. Identify materials required for the repair and ensure these are collected / ordered in advance of attending jobs.
• You will be required to work to a high standard and deliver excellent customer service, you will need to plan and manage your workload to ensure that jobs are attended and completed within timescales and are completed right first time, reducing the need for any further follow up visits.
• First Fix Carpentry, which includes: floor joists, timber framed stud walls, ceilings, timber flooring.
• Second Fix Carpentry, door frames, doors, fitting of ironmongery, skirting, stairs/newel post replacement/handrail and spindles. Kitchen fitting (first and second fix).
• To include first fix plumbing, including renewing pipework.
• Second fix plumbing to include fitting taps and waste.
• Ability to undertake repairs as required such as masonry / plastering / patch repairs to wall finishes, tiling and painting (desirable).

Qualifications & Experience

• Full UK Drivers License
• Ideally some formal carpentry qualification but not essential
• DBS Check will be carried out for the successful applicant - must be able to pass a Basic DBS