Multi Trade - Carpenter
Multi Trade - Carpenter
- 11945
- Kings Heath
- Trades - all levels
- Fixed Term
- Closing on: 31 Dec 2026
- 10013562
- Gaveen Prayag
- Gaveen.Prayag@wates.co.uk
- WPS Operatives - 2026
- Basic DBS
🔨 Multi-Trade Carpenter
📍 Kings Norton, Birmingham
🏡 Wates Property Services (WPS) | Full Time | Company Van + Fuel Card + Excellent Benefits
Build More Than Homes. Build a Career.
Are you a skilled Carpenter who takes pride in delivering high-quality work and exceptional customer service?
At Wates Property Services, we're expanding our Birmingham South team and looking for a talented Multi-Trade Carpenter to help maintain and improve homes across Kings Norton and the surrounding areas.
This is more than a trade role. You'll be the face of our service, making a real difference to residents by carrying out repairs, upgrades and maintenance work that keeps homes safe, secure and well maintained.
If you're looking for stability, excellent benefits and the opportunity to work for one of the UK's leading housing maintenance providers, we'd love to hear from you.
🚀 Why Join WPS?
✅ Competitive salary
✅ Company van and fuel card provided
✅ Permanent, full-time employment
✅ Overtime opportunities available
✅ Excellent benefits package
✅ Ongoing training and development
✅ Career progression within a leading UK contractor
✅ Work close to home across Birmingham and the West Midlands
✅ Be part of a supportive, friendly and successful team
🔧 What You'll Be Doing
As a Multi-Trade Carpenter, you'll carry out a variety of repairs and maintenance works within occupied and void social housing properties.
Your responsibilities will include:
🔨 Hanging and repairing doors
🔨 Fitting kitchens, worktops and units
🔨 Installing skirting boards, architraves and shelving
🔨 Carrying out fencing and external repairs
🔨 Lock changes and property security works
🔨 Basic plastering, tiling and decorating repairs
🔨 Minor plumbing and multi-trade maintenance tasks
🔨 Identifying additional repairs and reporting findings
🔨 Delivering excellent customer service within residents' homes
🔨 Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard
🎯 What We're Looking For
Essential
✔ NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry & Joinery (or equivalent experience)
✔ Strong carpentry background within repairs and maintenance
✔ Experience working in occupied residential properties
✔ Competent in additional trades such as basic plumbing, tiling or plastering
✔ Excellent customer service skills
✔ Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
✔ Full UK Driving Licence
⭐ The Ideal Candidate
We're looking for someone who:
✅ Takes pride in producing quality workmanship
✅ Enjoys problem-solving and finding practical solutions
✅ Communicates well with residents and colleagues
✅ Understands the importance of getting things right first time
✅ Has a positive, can-do attitude
✅ Wants to be part of a growing and ambitious team
🏡 About Wates Property Services
At Wates, we're passionate about creating better places to live. Every repair completed and every home improved helps make a positive difference to our customers and communities.
As part of our Birmingham South team, you'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects, develop your skills and build a long-term career with a trusted and respected organisation.
📩 Apply Today
If you're an experienced Carpenter looking for your next opportunity in Kings Norton, Birmingham, we'd love to hear from you.
Join Wates Property Services and help us deliver safe, high-quality homes while building a rewarding career for yourself.
🔨 Trusted Trades. Quality Work. Better Homes. Apply Now. 🏡
WPS is proud to be an employer where anyone can thrive, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement, as we value transferable skills and assess all applications fairly.
We don't discriminate based on a criminal record; all applications are reviewed on an individual basis against the requirements of the role. Some roles may require additional checks, due to the nature of the work. As a Disability Confident Leader, we offer an interview to applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the role and opt in to the Disability Confident scheme. Reasonable adjustments are available, please contact us at wpsrecruitment@wates.co.uk