Sovereign Housing Association
Bournemouth, Dorset
Sep 19, 2022
Full time
£30,000 - £33,000 Salary plus a Welcome Bonus up to £1,000 Sovereign are a leading housing association, driven by our social purpose where our customers are at the heart of everything we do - more homes, better places, excellent services. Providing an efficient 'right first time' repairs and maintenance services to our properties is our key focus. We're currently recruiting for an experienced/qualified Carpenter Multi to join our Property Team in the Southampton area. As you'll spend a fair amount of time on the road we will provide you with a van and fuel card so you'll not be out of pocket. You'll also benefit from: £335 yearly Tool Allowance £450 yearly flexible benefit pot to use against benefits of your choice Uniform & PPE 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days) Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package A van and fuel card for business travel iPhone and iPad Generous company pension scheme, matched up to 12% Life cover 4 x annual salary SmartTech - Buy an electrical item and pay it off through your salary over 12 months. What you'll do: As a Carpenter you will carry out all forms of carpentry repairs in our properties as part of our Empty Homes and Planned Team and elsewhere depending on demands. 1st fix and 2nd fix carpentry Install windows, doors, door frames - Internal and external. UPVC servicing and installation Locksmithing and gaining entry via lock snapping, drilling and picking. All types of fencing, posts, feather edge, chain link and panels. Kitchen fitting, kitchen building and minor joinery. What you'll need: You should have experience within a similar role, ideally from within a Residential/Housing sector and must be qualified to a minimum of NVQ level 2 OR have a minimum of 5 years proven track record working in carpentry. This is a full time role, working 40 Hours per week. Due to the requirement to travel, you must hold a full and current driving licence with a minimum of 2 years experience and have the ability to drive and take home a company van. This role is subject to a satisfactory licence check, essential qualifications check and a basic disclosure.