OR99663 (JS) – Maintenance Joiner

Job Details

About the Role

Charnwood Borough Council is seeking 3 skilled Joiner / Multi-Skilled Operatives to join our Voids Team. You will play a key role in bringing empty council properties back into use by carrying out high-quality repairs and maintenance work, ensuring homes are safe, modern, and ready for new tenants.


Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out joinery work including doors, kitchens, frames, and general wood repairs
  • Undertake basic plumbing, tiling, and general maintenance tasks
  • Complete repairs to a high standard within required timescales
  • Work across multiple trades where needed to support service demand
  • Ensure all work meets health and safety regulations and building standards
  • Communicate professionally with tenants and explain work carried out
  • Support efficient turnaround of empty properties (voids)
  • Record work completed using digital systems (PDA or similar)

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Skilled in joinery with multi-trade experience
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Customer-focused with good communication skills
  • Committed to health and safety standards
  • Reliable, flexible, and able to work under pressure

Essential Requirements

  • NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds in Joinery (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience in carpentry/joinery and property maintenance
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Ability to carry out basic tiling and plumbing tasks