Community technician General Trades

Community technician General Trades - Joiner Are you a skilled Joiner looking for a rewarding role? Sheffield City Council is offering a rare and fantastic opportunity to join our Repairs & Maintenance Voids Team, working on the upkeep and improvement of our Housing stock., We are seeking a skilled and reliable Joiner to join our Housing Repairs Team. This role involves carrying out high-quality maintenance work across a variety of council dwellings & properties around the city using a Council vehicle, ensuring safe, functional, and well-maintained buildings for the residents of Sheffield. This is a hands-on position where your expertise will directly contribute to the safety, efficiency and longevity of our building asset. As a Joiner within Sheffield City Council's Repairs & Maintenance Team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing our buildings.,

• Undertake general Joinery tasks including fitting kitchens, renewing internal/external doors & frames, fitting windows, flooring, skirtings & general Joinery repairs and maintenance, the ability to multi-skill would be advantageous.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Work collaboratively with other trades (such as Plumbers/Electricians/Plasterers) and council teams to complete projects efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and council policies.
  
  Proven experience as a qualified Joiner.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to high standards of workmanship and health and safety compliance.
• Flexibility to respond to urgent repair needs where necessary.
• NVQ Level 3 in Joinery.
  
  Why join us?
• Work for a prestigious local authority dedicated to investing in its workforce and community.
• Enjoy a stable, well-paid position with excellent pension and benefits.
• Be part of a supportive team focused on continuous development and excellence.
• Contribute to the upkeep of the homes that serve Sheffield's residents., Under the Disability Confident Scheme, disabled applicants, who meet the essential criteria of this job, are guaranteed an interview.
Full-time employees work 37 hours for 52 weeks of the year and we offer a generous holiday entitlement. We are open to discussions about a wide range of flexible working opportunities which benefit you and the Council, including reduced hour contracts, working part time or as a job share. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check. If you are appointed to this role, your starting salary will be at the bottom of the grade. If you provide payslip evidence that your basic pay is greater than the bottom of the grade, we will consider starting you at the point of minimum advantage within the grade. Equality of pay is extremely important to us. All roles at Sheffield City Council are going through an evaluation process which may result in changes to some pay arrangements from 2026. Find out more on our