Joiner, Building Maintenance

Are you a skilled Joiner seeking an opportunity to enhance your expertise?

If you’re a qualified Joiner with a passion for making a real difference in the community, this role is an exciting opportunity for you!

We are currently looking for dedicated Joiners to join our Housing Standards Team. This team is focused on Maintenance and Improvement across the county, ensuring that our housing stock remains in excellent condition.

Our team is responsible for maintaining the Council’s social housing portfolio, which includes approximately 8,400 properties. We ensure these homes meet current statutory, regulatory, and legislative standards, providing safe and high-quality living conditions for tenants.

As a Joiner within our Housing Standards Maintenance team, your core responsibility will be to carry out major improvements, adaptations and work on new builds. The majority of the properties you will work on will be untenanted.

• Perform domestic joinery and associated repairs
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and equipment used
• Adhere to Health and Safety standards and safe working practices
• Participate in mandatory training and skills development
• Carry out repairs in other associated trades, such as plumbing
• Perform daily safety checks and ensure compliance with vehicle maintenance requirements

• Relevant qualifications and experience with all aspects of construction work including 1st and 2nd fix Joinery
• A strong understanding of Health & Safety and Building Regulations
• Effective communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with customers
• Knowledge of other trades (e.g., plumbing) would be advantageous
• Availability to participate in an out-of-hours emergency service on a rota basis

• Generous Annual Leave:
  Starting at 28 days, rising to 34 days per year (pro-rata) with continued service, plus public holidays.
• Pension Scheme:
  Save for your retirement with a generous 22.6% contribution to the local government pension scheme.
• Fitness & Rewards:
  Discounts on gym memberships and wellness initiatives to support a healthy lifestyle.
• Lifestyle Savings:
  Access to discounts across a wide range of retailers, helping you save on everyday purchases.

For more information or to discuss the role further, please contact James Eves

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.