Carpenter Multi

Carpenter Multi 
Plymouth, Devon 
£23,547 - £25,561 per annum Plus Callouts, Overtime, Pension, Holiday, Van, iPad, Phone, PPE & Clothing 

Sovereign is a social business and one of the largest housing associations in the country. We provide over 55,000 homes for around 130,000 people in housing need across the south and south west of England and the Isle of Wight. We’re also a major developer of affordable housing, building around 1,500 new homes each year to rent or buy. Sovereign was formed in November 2016, as the result of a merger between Spectrum Housing Group and Sovereign. 

ROLE (OVERVIEW): 

Sovereign are looking for a Carpenter Multi to work in the Plymouth area for Spectrum Property Care; to help supply complete repairs and maintenance packages to Sovereign’s companies and to other housing associations, local authorities, schools and private landlords. 

RESPONSIBILITIES / KEY DUTIES: 

- Cutting and shaping timber for floorboards, skirting boards and window frames 
- Install fire doors & fire door sets 
- Making and assembling doors, window frames, staircases and fitted furniture 
- Installing skirting boards, door linings, doors, cupboards and shelving as well as door handles and locks (second fixings and have the ability to conduct first fixes) 
- Building temporary supports for concrete that is setting 
- Making and fitting interiors for a wide range of properties 
- Installing single and double glazing units 
- Kitchen fitting 

As well as the above key duties, the Carpenter Multi is also expected to have demonstrable experience in one or more additional trades. These possible trades are; Plumbing, Bricklaying, Tiling, Painting and Decorating, Plastering, Roofing, Ground work and Fencing. 

ESSENTIAL SKILLS / EXPERIENCE: 

You should have a minimum of NVQ level 2 or equivalent in Carpentry and have demonstrable experience in all aspects of carpentry, joinery, and ironmongery. You will have experience of working in occupied premises and be able to demonstrate good customer care skills. The ability to use mobile technology such as iPad or PDA is essential. A current CSCS card is desirable.

Due to a requirement to travel within this role, candidates must hold a full and current driving licence that is acceptable to our insurers and have the ability to drive a company van. 

The closing date for this role is 24th September 2017. All applications should be completed by the closing date. 

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This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency. 

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