Overview:
We are a friendly, family-run construction company seeking a Skilled Carpenter / Multi-Trader, or a Semi-Skilled Improver Carpenter eager to learn on the job. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and growing team working on residential projects, offering a variety of carpentry and multi-trade work.
Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting out, we’re interested in hearing from you — especially if you can hang doors and are confident (or learning) in 1st fix carpentry and roof structures.
Key Responsibilities:
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Construct, install, and repair wooden structures and fixtures (e.g., doors, frames, skirting, wall panels)
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Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and specifications accurately
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Perform precise measurements and cut materials accordingly using hand and power tools
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Carry out 1st fix carpentry, roofing, and general framing tasks
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Assemble furniture, partitions, or bespoke fittings as required
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Support additional masonry or multi-trade work when needed
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Collaborate with electricians, plumbers, and other trades for coordinated project work
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Maintain tools and ensure site safety at all times
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Adhere to all health & safety regulations and building codes
Skills & Qualifications:
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Proven experience as a Carpenter or Multi-Trader (or enthusiasm to train if an improver)
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Confident using hand and power tools (saws, drills, chisels, hammers, levels, etc.)
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Experience with 1st fix carpentry, roof work, or door hanging is highly desirable
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Joinery or masonry experience is an advantage but not essential
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Good physical fitness – ability to lift and handle materials
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Excellent attention to detail and a high standard of workmanship
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Ability to work independently or collaboratively as part of a team
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Valid UK driving licence preferred (for travel between job sites)
Pay:
Competitive pay based on skills and experience
(Rates will reflect individual capabilities – discussed at interview)
Why Join Us?
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Local, stable work with a friendly team
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Opportunities to learn and grow on real residential projects
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Diverse hands-on tasks to keep every day interesting
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Positive working environment that values skill and attitude
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV with details of your carpentry experience (or learning goals if applying as an improver). References may be requested.
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