Job Description
Summary:
Maintenance Carpenter needed at a school. Join a dedicated team focused on campus upkeep and repairs.
About the School:
A school is committed to fostering confidence, maturity, and individuality in students. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence and a wide range of extracurricular opportunities, it provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
The Opportunity:
As a Maintenance Carpenter, you will play a vital role in ensuring the school’s buildings and facilities remain safe, functional, and well-maintained. You will work across the estate, performing a variety of carpentry-related tasks and supporting broader maintenance operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and repair fixtures, furniture, doors, and windows
- Carry out general carpentry repairs using hand and power tools
- Assist with campus operations and logistics, including room setups and furniture moves
- Supervise contractors and support wider maintenance tasks
- Ensure compliance with health and safety standards
- Manage workload across a large campus/estate
- Communicate effectively with team members and other departments
- Prioritise tasks efficiently and meet deadlines
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Proven experience in general carpentry maintenance or handyman work
- Ability to manage workload across a large campus/estate
- Strong understanding of health and safety requirements
- Ability to work independently and as part of an estates team
- Good communication, organisation, and prioritisation skills
Preferred
- Experience with building maintenance or facilities management
- Familiarity with using a range of hand and power tools
- Knowledge of construction materials and methods
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
- Freshly prepared lunches for a nominal fee
- Access to state-of-the-art school facilities
- Exclusive discounts and cashback benefits through the Employee Assistance Programme
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