Carpenter

Company: Multi Trades Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Multi Trades Recruitment is looking for Experienced Carpenters / Joiners to begin work for a well-established social housing maintenance company covering South Manchester and surrounding areas.

About the Role:

  • Working Hours – Monday to Friday 8:30am – 5pm (Sporadic on call rota)
  • Pay Rate – £25.00 per hour
  • Duration – Up to 8 years contract for the right candidate
  • Location – South Manchester – Altrincham, Wythenshawe, Cheadle, Wilmslow and surrounding areas
  • Start Date – Early December 2026

Brief Role Description –

We are looking for experienced Carpenters / Joiners to carry out reactive maintenance and repair works across occupied and void social housing properties.

Duties will include:

  • Installing and repairing internal and external doors, frames and ironmongery.
  • Second-fix joinery, including skirting boards, architraves and boxing-in.
  • Kitchen fitting, including units, worktops and associated joinery.
  • Repairing and replacing damaged floorboards and timber structures.
  • Installing and repairing locks, hinges, handles and door closers.
  • General carpentry repairs across occupied and void properties.
  • Completing reactive maintenance jobs across multiple properties.
  • Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard.
  • Following all health & safety procedures.

Vehicle Arrangements:

  • Company van and fuel card can be provided.
  • Alternatively, operatives can use their own van with fuel costs reimbursed.

About You:

  • Qualified / time-served Carpenter / Joiner.
  • Valid CSCS card required.
  • Valid DBS ideally (can be obtained before start).
  • Previous social housing / reactive maintenance experience preferred.
  • Experienced working in occupied and void properties.
  • Full UK driving licence required.
  • Own tools required.
  • Good attention to detail and quality of finish.
  • Able to work independently across multiple properties.
  • Punctual and reliable.

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Posted: October 25th, 2026