Full job descriptionJob Advert: Temporary Carpenter & Joiner

Location: Greater Manchester

Contract: Temporary (Full-time & Part-time Available)

Sector: Social Housing / Housing Association

Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience




About the Role

Morgan Hunt is currently recruiting for experienced Carpenters & Joiners to join a housing association team across Greater Manchester on a temporary basis.







Key Responsibilities

*Carry out carpentry and joinery repairs and maintenance within occupied social housing properties.
*Install, repair, and maintain fire doors, ensuring work meets relevant fire safety and compliance standards.
*Undertake fire door inspections and compliance checks where required.
*Repair and replace locks, ironmongery, and associated door furniture.
*Install and repair skirting boards and architraves.
*Carry out kitchen unit repairs, adjustments, and replacements.
*Repair, replace and maintain timber flooring.
*Diagnose carpentry and joinery issues and identify appropriate solutions.
*Maintain high standards of workmanship, health and safety, and customer service.
*Communicate professionally and courteously with residents and colleagues.
Requirements

*Proven experience working as a Carpenter & Joiner within property maintenance, ideally in social housing.
*Strong carpentry and joinery skills, including first and second fix work.
*Experience installing, repairing, and maintaining fire doors.
*Knowledge of fire door safety and compliance requirements.
*Competency in fitting and repairing locks, skirting, architraves, and kitchen units.
*Experience working with timber flooring.
*Ability to work independently, manage workloads and complete repairs efficiently.
*A professional and customer-focused approach when working in resident’s homes.



How to Apply

If you are a skilled Carpenter & Joiner looking for your next temporary opportunity in Greater Manchester, then please feel free to get in contact or apply online.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.