Carpenter

1 month contract with A Local Authority

Job Summary:

You will be required to work to a high standard and delivery excellent customer service you will need to plan and manage your workload to ensure that jobs are attended and completed within timescales and are completed right first time reducing the need for any further follow up visits.

Identification of the work required to resolve the problem deciding the parts and general materials needed ensuring correct parts are used.

For example so as not to compromise the fire rating integrity and security of doors.

Key Duties/Accountabilities:

First Fix Carpentry which includes: floor joists timber framed stud walls ceilings timber flooring.

Measure and order appropriate stock for each job.

Attend jobs as scheduled and within timescales.

Identify materials required for the repair and ensure these are collected / ordered in advance of attending jobs.

Second Fix Carpentry door frames doors fitting of ironmongery skirting stairs/newel post replacement/handrail and spindles.

Kitchen fitting (first and second fix).

To include first fix plumbing including renewing pipework. Second fix plumbing to include fitting taps and waste.

Ability to undertake repairs as required such as masonry / plastering / patch repairs to wall finishes tiling and painting (desirable).

Ensure repairs are carried out to the letting standard and signpost tenants to their tenancy agreement or Somerset Council website for landlord / tenant repair responsibilities.

Carry out tasks and projects with minimal support / guidance whilst taking accountability for quality and quantity of work.

Additional information to note:

RATES NEGOTIABLE IN LINE WITH EXPERIENCE.

37 Hours P/Wk. 8am 4pm

The closing date for this position is 03/06/24.