We are looking for a skilled and dependable Carpenter with strong general handyman abilities and basic certified electrical experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will be versatile, practical, and confident working across a range of property maintenance tasks, including light electrical work.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out all aspects of carpentry work, including repairs, installations, and bespoke woodwork
• Undertake general handyman and property maintenance tasks across residential and/or commercial sites
• Perform basic electrical duties within the scope of qualification, such as:
  • Replacing sockets, switches, and light fittings
  • Fault finding and minor repairs
  • Assisting qualified electricians where required
• Complete basic plumbing, decorating, and general repair work
• Carry out outdoor maintenance tasks when needed (e.g. fencing repairs, small structures)
• Respond to maintenance requests efficiently and professionally
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with regulations and best practice
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a tidy working environment
• General garden works (tidying, laying weed membrane and shingling)

Requirements

• Proven experience as a carpenter or multi-skilled tradesperson
• Basic experience with fire safety and security
• Basic electrical certification or training (e.g. 18th Edition awareness or equivalent basic electrical qualification)
• Strong general handyman and property maintenance experience
• Good understanding of health and safety practices
• Ability to work independently and manage workload
• Full UK driving licence preferred
• Own tools preferred
• Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy

Desirable Skills

• Experience working in property maintenance or facilities management
• Additional trade skills (plumbing, decorating, landscaping, etc.)
• Experience working in residential and/or commercial environments
• Ability to assist qualified electricians on site

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Regular and varied work
• Opportunity for long-term employment or ongoing contracts
• Supportive working environment
• Flexible working arrangements (where applicable)

Please note this will be a temporary contract assisting for approximately one week. Candidates must hold their own valid DBS certificate. This role will involve independent working in the Chatham area.

Apply today for more details.