Joiner – AR

Job Details

Job Title: Joiner (Housing Repairs and Maintenance)

Job Purpose

To carry out high-quality joinery repairs, maintenance, and installations to council housing and public buildings, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to agreed standards and timescales.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out internal and external joinery repairs and installations (doors, windows, floors, fittings, and fixtures).
• Measure, cut, assemble, and fit joinery components to specification.
• Repair or replace damaged woodwork and make good finishes (e.g. flooring, skirting, frames).
• Ensure all work areas are left clean, safe, and tidy after completion.
• Work from scheduled appointments and complete jobs within priority deadlines.
• Maintain and manage tools, materials, and stock levels, reporting any discrepancies.
• Follow all health & safety procedures and building regulations at all times.
• Provide good customer service when working in tenants’ homes, including clear communication and respect for property.
• Use mobile systems to receive and update job information.
• Support and mentor apprentices when required.
• Undertake minor multi-trade tasks where trained (e.g. basic plumbing or plastering).

Requirements

• Qualified Joiner (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience).
• Strong knowledge of joinery techniques and building construction.
• Understanding of health & safety in construction environments.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Good communication and customer service skills.