Multi Trader – Carpenter

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Hyde Group is hiring a hands-on Multi Trader Carpenter to cover the Brighton area (Crawley, Redhill and Haywards) and carry out day-to-day repairs in social housing homes. Up to £36,250, full-time, with a company van, uniform and fuel card, plus a strong pension and holidays. The role combines carpentry, plumbing, plastering and finishing tasks, from fixing doors, kitchens and bathrooms to patch plastering, tiling, painting and UPVC repairs; you’ll also install fire doors. You’ll work independently and with others, follow work orders, and maintain Hyde safety standards while delivering a professional customer service. To apply, tailor your CV to prove multi-trade competency, UPVC skills and a valid UK driving licence, and be ready for a basic DBS check. Hyde values diversity and inclusion and may close early for the right candidate.

Multi Trader – Carpenter

Brighton (covering Crawley, Redhill and Haywards)

Up to £36,250

Would you like to join Hyde as a Multi Trader - Carpenter?

If you’re a hands‑on tradesperson who can turn their hand to a range of jobs and takes pride in doing things properly, we’d like to hear from you.

As a Multi Trader - Carpenter at Hyde, you’ll be working in our homes carrying out day‑to‑day repairs and maintenance. You’ll be trusted to get jobs done right first time and to treat our customers with respect in their homes.

What you’ll be doing

• Carrying out multi‑trade repairs including carpentry, plumbing, plastering and general maintenance
• Fixing day‑to‑day issues such as doors, kitchens, bathrooms, leaks, walls and flooring
• Completing patch plastering, minor tiling, painting and similar finishing works
• Working on your own jobs but also alongside other trades when needed
• Following work orders and reporting back on progress and materials used
• Working safely at all times and following Hyde’s health and safety procedures
• Providing a professional, friendly service to customers in their homes
• UPVC Repairs & Maintenance: Repairing and maintaining windows and doors, including replacing hinges, handles, and locking mechanisms.
• Installing new Fire doors, including cutting and adjusting frames.

What we’re looking for

• Solid experience across multiple trades, especially carpentry, plumbing and plastering
• Confident using hand and power tools
• Able to work independently and manage your own workload
• A practical problem‑solver who can spot issues and fix them properly
• Good communication skills and a customer‑friendly attitude
• Physically fit and happy with hands‑on work
• Experience working in social housing is a bonus
• A full, valid UK driving licence
• Must have UPVC skills

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in multiple trades, including carpentry, plumbing, plastering, and general maintenance.
• Proficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of trade-specific techniques, materials, and safety protocols.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual labour.
• Experience working in social housing is desirable
• Valid driver's licence

Benefits

• A fantastic pension
• Life assurance
• Great holidays
• Van
• Uniform
• Fuel Card

You’ll be working for an organisation that values skilled trades and the role they play in keeping homes safe, comfortable and well maintained. We offer steady work, a supportive team, and the chance to build a long‑term career.

Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility

Diversity and inclusion are integral to the Hyde Group, we strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusivity is the norm and not an initiative. Many of the greatest ideas and discoveries come from a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds and experiences, and we’re committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace which reflects our customer profile and where everyone is proud to be unique.

Hyde is a disability confident employer and we are here to support you with any reasonable adjustments that you need throughout the recruitment process.

Successful candidate will undergo a basic DBS check

We may close this advert early if we find the right candidate, so don’t wait to apply!