Carpenter – Tynemouth

A carpenter is sought in Tynemouth to carry out reactive maintenance on domestic properties, specialising in tasks such as hanging doors, replacing architraves, and installing skirting, with a focus on high-quality 2nd fix work. The role involves liaising with tenants and working across various sites within the local area, with duties requiring technical proficiency and adherence to safety standards. The successful candidate should possess qualifications like City and Guilds or NVQ in carpentry or joinery, and ideally hold a CSCS card, experience in social housing is advantageous. Tasks will be performed during standard weekday hours, with potential for contract extension based on performance and project requirements. It requires manual handling, working at heights, asbestos awareness, and abrasive wheels knowledge, or the willingness to undertake necessary training, all within a supportive environment. Excellent communication skills and a commitment to safety are essential to meet high standards in domestic property maintenance.