Carpenter

CLC, part of Axis CLC, is a national maintenance and refurbishment provider with over 1,000 employees and 13 UK offices. We support clients across the healthcare, defence, leisure, heritage, commercial and education sectors, delivering essential building services. As part of the Axis CLC group, backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the organisation, we offer responsive repairs, planned maintenance, compliance, decarbonisation and refurbishment solutions nationwide.

The Role

We’re looking for a Carpenter Multi-Trade Operative to join our team delivering works across the Southampton area, covering void properties, kitchen and bathroom (K&B) programmes and major repairs.

This is a carpentry-led role focused on internal works and installations, where you will also carry out supporting multi-trade activities to ensure jobs are completed to a high standard.

Working as part of a wider delivery team, you’ll play a key role in delivering refurbishment and repair works safely, efficiently and to specification.

What You’ll Do

• Carry out carpentry works including kitchen fitting, 1st and 2nd fix carpentry, doors, frames and internal installations
• Deliver works across void properties, preparing homes for handover
• Support kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes
• Contribute to major repairs works across properties
• Carry out multi-trade works to support project completion, including:
  • Basic plumbing
  • Tiling
  • Patch plastering and making god
  • Painting and decrating
• Work collaboratively with site teams to deliver works on time and to quality standards
• Follow health and safety procedures and complete risk assessments

About You

You’re a skilled tradesperson with a strong carpentry background and experience across voids, K&B or major repairs, with the ability to support across multiple trades.

Requirements

• NVQ Level 2/3 or City & Guilds in Carpentry (or equivalent experience)
• Experience in voids, kitchen and bathroom works or major repairs
• Strong carpentry and installation experience
• Multi-trade capability (basic plumbing, tiling, plastering, decorating)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong understanding of health & safety

What We Offer

• Excellent rates of pay and benefits, including:
• Opportunity to earn enhanced pay through price work arrangements from time to time
• Company van and fuel card for work purposes
• 23 days’ annual leave + bank holidays
• Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee
• Long-service awards at key milestones
• Perkbox – discounts on coffee, cinema, travel and wellbeing
• 1 paid volunteer day each yea
• Ongoing training, support and progression -  Axis CLC promotes from within

Our Commitment

Many faces, One Axis CLC. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion across all teams and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Adjustments will be made where needed.

Apply Now

If you’re a Carpenter Multi-Trade Operative with experience in planned works or void refurbishments and take pride in delivering high-quality installation work, we’d love to hear from you.