Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Carpenter - Multi Trade
Carpenter - Multi Trade at Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited, based in Leicester, East Midlands, paying £23.00 - £27.00 per hour. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £23.00 - £27.00 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Leicester, East Midlands
- Closing date
- Sector
- Carpenter
- Immediate start
- Temp to perm
About 6% above the going rate for carpenter
Reference 57501860
About the role
Leicester & Northamptonshire
£27.00 per hour
37 hours per week
Van provided if required / mileage paid if using own van
Temporary with potential to go permanent
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Carpenter Multi Trade to work on a long-term public-sector housing maintenance contract covering Leicester, Northamptonshire and surrounding areas.
The role will predominantly involve working within empty residential properties, carrying out repairs and refurbishment works to bring properties back up to standard ready for re-let.
Duties will include:
- Carpentry repairs and installations
- Door, frame and ironmongery repairs
- Kitchen repairs and installations
- Skirting, architraves and general finishing works
- Basic plumbing and other multi-trade repairs
- Completing void property works to required standards
- Working independently across multiple properties
Requirements:
- Strong carpentry background
- Good all-round multi-trade ability
- Previous experience within council, local authority, social housing or domestic maintenance is highly desirable
- Full UK driving licence
- Able to work independently and manage a mobile workload
Package:
- £27.00 per hour
- 37 hours per week
- Van provided if required
- Alternatively, mileage paid if using your own van
- Initially temporary with potential to go permanent
- Ongoing work across Leicester and Northamptonshire
If you are an experienced Carpenter Multi Trade with a background in voids, repairs or property maintenance, apply now for an immediate start.
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Reference: 57501860 · Posted 5 days ago · Closes 9 Dec 2026 · Listed via Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
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