Ref. 63598

Carpenter

  • Location: Camden Town, England
  • Salary: £18 - £22.47 per hour
  • Type: Temporary / Full Time

Seven Resourcing are looking for a skilled Carpenter to work for Camden Council. This position is a long-term role for the right candidate and is paying £18.00 – £22.47 per hour (PAYE and Umbrella options available).

The Role:

To carry out carpentry repairs, maintenance, renewals and replacements ranging from routine reactive repairs to major refirbishment work in occupied and void housing properties and other Council owned premises in accordance with best practice and to current standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake all aspects of carpentry repairs, maintenance, renewals and replacements ranging from routine reactive repairs to major renewals and refurbishment work in occupied and void properties. 
  • Diagnosing the causes of building faults and defects to identify the most appropriate solution to be applied. Take account of the need to reduce repeated faults and visits and ensure the most cost effective solution is applied under the circumstances.
  • Complete all repairs “Right First Time and to a high standard of quality and workmanship.
  • Ability to work as a team, with Apprentices, and independently with minimal levels of supervision, taking ownership and using initiative to resolve defects and problems, obtaining guidance when appropriate.
  • Maintaining contact and working collaboratively with Repairs Team Supervisors and Planners to provide updates on the progress of work to ensure overall service objectives are met.
  • Ensure safe methods of working and full compliance with health & safety regulations are met at all times. Maintaining up to date knowledge and understanding of current standards, regulations and best practice appropriate to your specialist trade.
  • Complete all documentation required for the proper running and administration of the service in an accurate and timely manner including; daily work records, time sheets, material schedules, requisitions and the like.  

Applicant Requirements:

Qualifications:

       City & Guilds SCQF / NVQ Qualification / Completed Carpentry apprenticeship

Experience: Jobbing repairs and site work experience. 

Compliance: Driving Licence and use of own tools.

Travel: Clean UK driving license with the ability to commute to and from work independently.

Hours: 37.5 hours p/w.

 

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