Handyman/ Carpenter
2 days ago
Eastbourne
Carpenter / Multi-Skilled Handyman (with Basic Electrical Experience) Our clients are looking for a skilled and dependable Carpenter with strong general handyman abilities and basic certified electrical experience to join their team. The ideal candidate will be versatile, practical, and confident working across a range of property maintenance tasks, including light electrical work. Key Responsibilities • Carry out all aspects of carpentry work, including repairs, installations, and bespoke woodwork, • Undertake general handyman and property maintenance tasks across residential and/or commercial sites, • Perform basic electrical duties within the scope of qualification, such as:, • Replacing sockets, switches, and light fittings, • Fault finding and minor repairs, • Assisting qualified electricians where required, • Complete basic plumbing, decorating, and general repair work, • Carry out outdoor maintenance tasks when needed (e.g. fencing repairs, small structures), • Respond to maintenance requests efficiently and professionally, • Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with regulations and best practice, • Maintain tools, equipment, and a tidy working environment, • General garden works (tidying, laying weed membrane and shingling) Requirements • Proven experience as a carpenter or multi-skilled tradesperson, • Basic experience with fire safety and security, • Basic electrical certification or training (e.g. 18th Edition awareness or equivalent basic electrical qualification), • Strong general handyman and property maintenance experience, • Good understanding of health and safety practices, • Ability to work independently and manage workload, • Full UK driving licence preferred, • Own tools preferred, • Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy Desirable Skills • Experience working in property maintenance or facilities management, • Additional trade skills (plumbing, decorating, landscaping, etc.), • Experience working in residential and/or commercial environments, • Ability to assist qualified electricians on site We endeavour to reply to all applications, however, if you haven`t heard from us within 7 days, you have been unsuccessful with this particular role. You are very welcome to apply to future advertisements placed by Grafters Recruitment Consultants / Grafters Accountancy Personnel