Carpenter
Job Description & Overview
Job Title: CarpenterCarpenter – Social Housing (Reactive Maintenance)
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: North West London (Brent, Barnet & occasional Islington)
Salary: £38,000 – £40,000 per year (depending on experience & qualifications)
Benefits: Company van & fuel card provided
Build Recruitment are looking for a skilled and reliable Carpenter to join a busy reactive maintenance team delivering high-quality repairs within social housing properties across North West London.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tradesperson seeking long-term stability, great benefits, and consistent local work.
The Role:
You will carry out day-to-day carpentry repairs and maintenance within occupied domestic and council properties. The role requires a strong focus on first-time fixes, customer satisfaction, and maintaining high standards of workmanship while working in tenants’ homes.
Key Responsibilities
Undertaking all aspects of carpentry repairs (doors, frames, kitchens, flooring, fencing, etc.)
Completing reactive maintenance works in occupied social housing properties
Diagnosing faults and delivering effective, long-lasting solutions
Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard
Providing excellent customer service and maintaining professionalism at all times
Requirements
Proven experience in domestic/social housing or council property maintenance
NVQ/City & Guilds in Carpentry (or equivalent experience) preferred
Full UK driving licence (essential)
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
Good communication and customer service skillsWhat’s in it for you?
Competitive salary up to £40,000
Company van & fuel card
23 days holiday bank holidays
Pension scheme
Long-term, stable work with a reputable contractor
Supportive team and clear progression opportunitiesApply Today
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 22 Sep 2026
- Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, South East
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Category: Property Services
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