Carpenter Multi Trader
CV-LibraryBirmingham, West Midlands (County)temporaryPosted: 9 April 2026
Apply NowWe are supprting our client in their hunt for an experienced Carpenter Multi-Trader to join a responsive repairs team operating across the Birmingham area. This is a temporary position offering an immediate start, ideal for candidates who can step in quickly and hit the ground running.
The role suits a carpenter with strong multi-trade capabilities, particularly someone comfortable working in a fast-paced, quick response environment.
Pay rate: £20–£23 per hour, depending on experience.
The Role
You will be working as part of a rapid response maintenance team, attending a variety of social housing properties to carry out urgent and reactive repairs. The work will involve travelling between sites, responding to maintenance issues efficiently, and ensuring a high standard of workmanship at all times.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out emergency and reactive maintenance across residential properties
* Complete carpentry works alongside general multi-trade tasks
* Attend call-outs and resolve issues promptly, aiming for first-time fixes
* Work on a variety of repairs including doors, locks, windows, and internal fittings
* Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with current regulations
* Deliver a professional and customer-focused service to residents
Essential Requirements
* Strong background in carpentry with multi-trade experience
* Previous experience working within social housing environments
* Knowledge and hands-on experience with locksmithing and UPVC systems
* Experience working on or repairing fire doors in line with safety standards
* Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, reactive maintenance setting
* Full UK driving licence
Additional Information
* This is an urgent requirement, and candidates must be available to start at short notice
* Work will be based across the Birmingham region, with travel between properties required
The role suits a carpenter with strong multi-trade capabilities, particularly someone comfortable working in a fast-paced, quick response environment.
Pay rate: £20–£23 per hour, depending on experience.
The Role
You will be working as part of a rapid response maintenance team, attending a variety of social housing properties to carry out urgent and reactive repairs. The work will involve travelling between sites, responding to maintenance issues efficiently, and ensuring a high standard of workmanship at all times.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out emergency and reactive maintenance across residential properties
* Complete carpentry works alongside general multi-trade tasks
* Attend call-outs and resolve issues promptly, aiming for first-time fixes
* Work on a variety of repairs including doors, locks, windows, and internal fittings
* Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with current regulations
* Deliver a professional and customer-focused service to residents
Essential Requirements
* Strong background in carpentry with multi-trade experience
* Previous experience working within social housing environments
* Knowledge and hands-on experience with locksmithing and UPVC systems
* Experience working on or repairing fire doors in line with safety standards
* Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, reactive maintenance setting
* Full UK driving licence
Additional Information
* This is an urgent requirement, and candidates must be available to start at short notice
* Work will be based across the Birmingham region, with travel between properties required