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A great opportunity has become available for a reliable and skilled Regional Carpenter Multi to join a dynamic regional company recognised for developing and training its staff to succeed in their roles. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis, providing cover for our contracts in Southampton, Fareham, Portsmouth & the Isle of Wight, however, there may be the requirement to cover our contracts based in Wider Hampshire, Horsham, Woking & Windsor. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £38,500 per annum and excellent benefits.

Mountjoy is an expanding construction and maintenance company specialising in providing professional and high-quality construction, refurbishment, building maintenance and facilities management services across the south of England.

With a focus on delivering exceptional service to our clients and customers, the Regional Carpenter Multi position is well suited to an individual that is looking to advance their career and gain hands-on experience in a thriving and supportive workplace.

Our Company values

We take pride in everything we do - Which means we expect all our employees to:

Present a professional appearance at all times

Keep your vehicle clean and tidy at all times

Keep your work area safe, tidy and well organised

Deliver a high standard of work at all times

We have Integrity, built-in

Our Company Benefits:

31 days annual leave rising to 36 days with length of service (including bank holidays)

We offer a flexible scheme to buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave per year.

On top of your salary, you will receive a £140 on call retainer for each week you are on call, and will be paid for each call out you attend 

Company sick pay after 12 months length of service

Life Insurance 

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounted Gym Membership 

Employee recognition scheme

Length of Service Rewards

Defined contribution Pension Scheme of 8% (3% Employer and 5% Employee)

Our Employee Assistance Programme to support all staff

You will be issued your own company vehicle and fuel card

Full uniform and safety equipment is provided

Access to a tool loan for all trade staff

Refer a Friend scheme

Key responsibilities as our Regional Carpenter Multi will include:

Diagnosing and rectifying faults within core and other trades related repair requests

Ensuring that the quality of work always meets the highest possible standards

Supporting all trades to deliver a professional and safe maintenance and repairs service

Responding swiftly to all emergency situations and resolving them efficiently

Keeping the customer up to date with progress and plans

Undertaking all work efficiently and cost effectively, minimising non-productive time wherever possible and reporting any difficulties encountered to the Service Manager and /or Supervisor

Applying applicable Health & Safety rules in all you do, using risk assessments, method statements and PPE when needed

Maintaining tools, plant, and equipment in a safe, clean and workable condition

Maintaining accurate records of works undertaken with photographic evidence as necessary

Asking your Supervisor for assistance when required

Being willing to work out of hours, if required, to the requirements of the client

Working within the Mountjoy group and assist other contracts as directed by the Contract Manager as and when the business dictates

Always maintaining your company vehicle in a clean and tidy condition and reporting any defects to your Supervisor in a timely manner

Being an inclusive part of the team and be part of an on-call rota (Out of Hours)

What we are looking for in our Regional Carpenter Multi:

A trade specific qualification minimum NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent in Carpentry 

Must be competent in 2 other secondary skills

Full current driving licence    

Over 3 years trade experience in the building maintenance industry

Fit & Fix Mortice Latch and Latch set, Door Hanging, Door Lining and Rebated frame work 

All aspects of kitchen installation with mitred worktop joints (internal & external) where applicable  

Able to use the phone to communicate effectively, explaining yourself clearly and concisely understanding what information you need or need to provide

Be comfortable in dealing with customers and remain professional even when issues are contentious, especially when explaining to tenants that the right repair isn’t necessarily the repair they want 

Understand the need to complete outstanding pieces prior to starting in other areas

Be able to diagnose the right repair adopting the right first-time approach 

Be a team player ensuring lessons learnt, and good practices are shared amongst the team for future benefit of the service 

Have a practical approach to health and safety, ensuring that you and others are safe at all times

A problem solver and be able to work out what is the right repair

Be able to self-manage and be self-motivated, prioritising and programming work in the most efficient manner

Be able to use knowledge and judgement to make the right decisions and find effective solutions to problems

Be able to understand Mountjoy’s processes and actively engage in our culture

If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Regional Carpenter Multi then please click “apply” now – We’d love to hear from you!

Mountjoy is an Equal Opportunities employer and a member of the Disability Confident Scheme. We are also a member of the Hampshire Construction Training Association.

It is a further requirement that all staff must pass a DBS check