Multi-Trade / Carpenter

Location: Hammersmith

Job Type: Trades and Labour

Contract: Full Time/Flexible Working

Application deadline: 07 Nov 2025

The Vacancy

📍 Based in Hammersmith
🔨 Carpenter Multi Trader (Responsive Maintenance)

Make an Impact with WPS – Supporting Communities Through Quality Maintenance

WPS is looking for a skilled Carpenter Multi Trader to join our Responsive Maintenance team, operating from our Hammersmith office. In this role, you’ll provide essential reactive maintenance services to residents as part of a social housing contract, helping us maintain safe and comfortable homes.

🔧 Your Role

  • Perform repairs and renewals across a variety of properties.
  • Identify when additional trades are required and communicate with your Supervisor.
  • Work independently or as part of a team to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Accurately complete daily work sheets, noting tasks and materials used.
  • Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and within set timeframes.

🚗 What We’re Looking For

  • A full UK driving licence is essential.
  • Solid experience in carpentry and multi-trade work.
  • High standards of workmanship and productivity.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • A customer-focused approach and ability to meet deadlines.

💬 Why Choose WPS?

At WPS, we’re more than just a maintenance provider—we’re community builders. You’ll be part of a supportive, skilled team that values your contribution and encourages your growth. Join us in making a real difference in people’s lives.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help us deliver quality maintenance services that truly matter.


Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant’s criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks.

To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting

Work for Wates

Wates is one of the UK’s leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies.  Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment.

We are driven by our purpose, ‘reimagining places for people to thrive’ and our three promises:

  • Thriving places – working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity.
  • Thriving planet – protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners.
  • Thriving people – creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care.

We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer.  We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.