Carpenter

Loughborough Temporary £22 - £24 per hour View Job Description
A large UK university is recruiting a qualified Carpenter to support maintenance across its varied campus facilities. The role involves installation, repair, and emergency response work, requiring relevant trade qualifications and experience in carpentry within sizable estates.
  • Carpenter - Loughborough, Leicestershire
  • Facilities and Estates - Repairs and Maintenance

About Our Client

A large not-for-profit organisation based in Leicestershire is seeking a skilled and reliable Carpenter to join its Estates and Maintenance team. This role involves carrying out a wide range of carpentry tasks across a large and diverse campus, supporting the upkeep and functionality of academic buildings, student accommodation, and research facilities

Job Description

  • Perform routine and reactive carpentry maintenance, including repairs to doors, windows, flooring, and furniture.
  • Install and maintain timber structures, fittings, and fixtures across campus buildings.
  • Respond promptly to emergency call-outs and ensure minimal disruption to university operations.
  • Work collaboratively with other trades and departments to support planned maintenance and refurbishment projects.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and university standards.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Carpenter should have:

  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Carpentry or Joinery.
  • Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within a large estate or institutional setting.
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good communication and record-keeping abilities.



What's on Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate of up to £24.00 per hour
  • 37 hours paid per week
  • Work Monday - Friday
  • Temp to Perm opportunity



If you are a skilled Carpenter looking for a rewarding opportunity within the Facilities Management sector, apply now to join this Loughborough-based team!

Contact
Alex Frith
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6844246
Phone number
+441159348685

Job summary

Job function
Facilities Management
Subsector
Maintenance
Sector
Property
Location
Loughborough
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Alex Frith
Consultant phone
+441159348685
Job reference
JN-092025-6844246