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Joiner (Multi Trade)

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Birmingham Contract GBP 39,000 – 49,725
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Location: West Midlands (Occupied Social Housing)Hours: Monday-Friday, 37 hours per weekContract: 2-3 months (sick cover) with potential extension and possible permanent rolePay: Up to £25.50 per hour

Your new companyA West Midlands housing association is seeking an experienced Joiner Multi-Trade to carry out day-to-day reactive maintenance in occupied social housing properties. This is a short-term contract covering sickness, with the possibility of extension and long-term employment.
Your new role

  • Responsive carpentry repairs in occupied homes

  • Basic multi-trade tasks such as patch plastering, minor plumbing, tiling and making good

  • Working independently across local housing stock


What you'll need to succeed
  • NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds Level 2 in Carpentry/Joinery

  • Previous experience in social housing reactive maintenance

  • Own van and tools preferred (option for van provision later)

  • Strong carpentry skills with multi-trade capability


What you'll get in return
  • Up to £25.50 per hour

  • 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday

  • 2-3 month contract with potential extension

  • Possibility of becoming a full-time permanent employee


What you need to do now

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