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Carpenter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Job in Slough, Berkshire, SL1, England, UK
Listing for: Moxie People
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-26
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Carpentry, Plumber
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38500 GBP Yearly GBP 38500.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Calling all Plumbers and Carpenters | Responsive Repairs | £38,500 + Van + 10% Pension | Farnham

Location: Slough

Salary: £38,500 + up to £5,500 holiday pay enhancement (for candidates transitioning from self-employment)

Full-Time | Permanent

Looking for Stability, Variety and a Better Work-Life Balance?

If you're an experienced Multi-Trader with a strong background in Carpentry or Plumbing
, and enjoy solving minor problems, helping customers and taking pride in quality repairs, we'd love to hear from you.

Whether you're tired of the uncertainty of self-employment, chasing payments, or simply looking for a role with genuine long-term prospects, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Moxie People are partnering with a highly respected Housing Association to recruit a Multi-Skilled Operative to join their Responsive Repairs team across Wokingham, Windsor, Slough and the surrounding areas.

This is a customer-focused role where you'll be carrying out day-to-day repairs in occupied homes, helping residents maintain safe, comfortable places to live.

What's on Offer?
  • £38,500 basic salary
  • Excellent call-out payments
  • Up to £5,500 holiday pay enhancement (for those moving from self-employment)
  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays (36 days total)
  • 10% employer pension contribution
  • Company van and fuel card
  • Brand-new Volkswagen Transporter or LWB Crafter
  • High-quality tools, uniform and PPE provided
  • Life assurance (5x salary)
  • Enhanced sick pay
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Buy and sell holiday scheme
  • Ongoing training and career development
  • Genuine progression opportunities within a growing organisation
The Role

No two days are the same.

You'll be delivering responsive repairs across occupied social housing properties, providing a professional and high-quality service to residents.

Typical work will include:
  • General carpentry repairs including doors, frames, locks, kitchens and fencing
  • Plumbing repairs such as leaking taps, pipework, toilet and sanitaryware repairs
  • Patch plastering and making good
  • Wall and floor tiling repairs
  • Minor decorating and finishing works
  • Diagnosing faults and completing first-time fixes wherever possible
  • Delivering excellent customer service while working in residents' homes
  • Maintaining high standards of health and safety
What You'll Need
  • NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 in Carpentry or Plumbing
  • Experience with in responsive repairs, social housing, property maintenance or domestic repairs
  • Strong multi-trade skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
  • A customer-focused approach
  • Full UK driving licence
Why People Stay
  • Supportive, approachable management team
  • Real work-life balance
  • Modern vans and quality equipment
  • Long-term job security
  • Internal progression opportunities
  • Investment in training and development
  • Friendly team culture
  • Opportunity to make a genuine difference in local communities
Why Apply?

This is an opportunity to join a Housing Association that genuinely values its tradespeople. You'll be trusted to do your job properly, equipped with the right tools, and supported by a team that understands the importance of delivering a great service to residents.

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