We are seeking a motivated and hardworking Apprentice Carpenter to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience while learning the carpentry trade from skilled professionals.
Responsibilities:
Assist in measuring, cutting, and assembling wood and other materials
Help install fixtures, windows, doors, and cabinetry where applicable
Use and maintain tools such as saws, drills, and levels
Clean and prepare job sites and ensure work areas are safe
Learn and apply carpentry techniques and safety procedures
Follow instructions from carpenters and site supervisors
Perform general labour duties as required
Please note the college is aware of the use of AI tools in job applications. Please ensure your application is individualised and reflective of you, your skills and passion for the opportunity.Training:The apprentice will be paired up with another carpenter/multi-trader.Training Outcome:An apprentice carpenter role is a starting point for a wide range of careers. The first step is becoming a qualified carpenter. Skills include framing, finishing, cabinetry, roofing, reading blueprints, which can then lead to specialised carpentry roles.Employer Description:At GB Maintenance, we’re not just another building and carpentry company — we’re a team that takes pride in craftsmanship, integrity, and doing the job right. What sets us apart is our commitment to quality work, reliable service, and long-term client relationships.
We focus on precision, professionalism, and people — whether it’s a small repair or a full renovation, our team approaches each job with care and skill. Our work speaks for itself, and so do our clients, many of whom come back to us time and again.
When you join GB Maintenance, you become part of a crew that:
• Values attention to detail and takes pride in every finish.
• Believes in clear communication and teamwork on every job site.
• Works on a wide variety of projects, keeping your days interesting and your skills growing.
• Puts safety, respect, and craftsmanship first — always.
We’re building more than just walls and frames — we’re building a reputation for excellence.Working Hours :5 days a week (days tbc), working hours are either 8am - 4:30pm or 9:00am – 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Carpenter / Fabric Engineer - Historical Site – Charing Cross - £38,000 per annum + Package Exciting opportunity to work for an established FM Property company based a short walk from Charing Cross or Holborn Station. CBW are currently recruiting for a Carpenter / Fabric Engineer to be based at a large static site. The successful candidate will be a fully qualified carpenter with a proven track record in commercial/property building maintenance. He or she will be required to carry out fabric maintenance with an emphasis on carpentry across this large static site. Working with the maintenance team on-site, he or she will be required to have an understanding/hands-on experience of the below. In return, the company is offering a competitive salary, further training, overtime, and the chance to work at this very unique and interesting site. Hours of work & PackageBasic Salary of up to £38,000Monday to Friday - 08:00am to 17:00pm - 40 hour week25 days holiday plus bank holidaysPensionKey Responsibilities Painting & DecoratingBasic lightingCarpentry and plumbingFixing FurnitureHanging Pictures & ShelvesMaintain and update Log booksAssist the maintenance team on siteEscort sub-contractorsTo undertake basic “Fabric duties” which would include touching up paintwork, tightening hinges, install/repair blinds, changing locks , making minor repairs to cabinets, desks, and putting together small equipment like chairs etc.RequirementsLevel 2 in Carpentry or equivalent (Required)Be able to obtain a DBSSound level of administration and organisational skillsGeneral Building MaintenanceMulti-SkilledWork overtime when requiredPlease send your CV to Archie Reed of CBW Staffing Solutions to avoid missing out on this role!....Read more...
A motivated and enthusiastic individual who is eager to learn and passionate about carpentry
Must have own transport and a clean license
You must be able to follow instructions with a view to developing the skills to become a highly skilled carpenter
You will be carrying out 1st and 2nd fix carpentry
You will need to learn how to communicate effectively with suppliers and customers
You will be working as part of a team to meet deadlines
Training:Training and Qualification Level.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Carpentry and Joinery (Joinery & Site) Level 2
Using timber products to create and install building components
City of Bristol College (Advanced Construction Skills Centre)
Day release
Training Outcome:Full time employment
Potential progression to lead carpenterEmployer Description:We are a small, but growing building company, specialising in loft conversions. We have a good reputation in the Bath and Bristol area and are dedicated to providing high quality loft conversions that our customers can be proud of. We insist on great customer service at all times.Working Hours :Monday – Friday
8am – 4pm.Skills: Communication skills,Motivated,Able to follow instructions,Able to ask questions for help,Willingness to learn,Good time keeping,Honest and trustworthy....Read more...
Mobile Carpenter - Commercial Portfolio – West London & London - £39,000 per annum + Package CBW is currently recruiting for a mobile carpenter to look after a mixed portfolio of buildings across London with a focus on the West London area for a leading FM Service Provider. In return, the company is offering a competitive salary, further training, and career progression. Hours of work & PackageBasic Salary of up to £39,000Monday to Friday - 08:00am to 17:00pm - 40 hour weekPaid travel time after 30 mins each wayCall out 1 in 6, £150 standby allowance25 days holiday plus bank holidaysCompany van with private use givenPrivate pensionPrivate healthcareOptional private dental Key Responsibilities Painting & DecoratingBasic lightingCarpentry and plumbingFixing FurnitureHanging Pictures & ShelvesMaintain and update Log booksAssist the maintenance team on siteEscort sub-contractorsTo undertake basic “Fabric duties” which would include touching up paintwork, tightening hinges, install/repair blinds, changing locks , making minor repairs to cabinets, desks, and putting together small equipment like chairs etc.RequirementsLevel 2 in Carpentry or equivalentBe able to obtain a DBSSound level of administration and organisational skillsGeneral Building MaintenanceMulti-SkilledWork overtime when requiredPlease send your CV to Alex Denton of CBW Staffing Solutions to avoid missing out on this role!....Read more...
Mobile Carpenter - Commercial Portfolio – East London & London - £39,000 per annum + Package CBW is currently recruiting for a mobile carpenter to look after a mixed portfolio of buildings across London with a focus on the East London area for a leading FM Service Provider. In return, the company is offering a competitive salary, further training, and career progression. Hours of work & PackageBasic Salary of up to £39,000Monday to Friday - 08:00am to 17:00pm - 40 hour weekPaid travel time after 30 mins each wayCall out 1 in 6, £150 standby allowance25 days holiday plus bank holidaysCompany van with private use givenPrivate pensionPrivate healthcareOptional private dental Key Responsibilities Painting & DecoratingBasic lightingCarpentry and plumbingFixing FurnitureHanging Pictures & ShelvesMaintain and update Log booksAssist the maintenance team on siteEscort sub-contractorsTo undertake basic “Fabric duties” which would include touching up paintwork, tightening hinges, install/repair blinds, changing locks , making minor repairs to cabinets, desks, and putting together small equipment like chairs etc.RequirementsLevel 2 in Carpentry or equivalentBe able to obtain a DBSSound level of administration and organisational skillsGeneral Building MaintenanceMulti-SkilledWork overtime when requiredPlease send your CV to Alex Denton of CBW Staffing Solutions to avoid missing out on this role!....Read more...
We have an opening for a Shuttering Carpenter to join a new and exciting long-term project with one of our well-established clients in Derby
Skills and Requirements:
CSCS card – Essential
3+ years of site experience
Long term position
Free Parking onsite
Good communication skills
If interested please get in touch with Larry on 07841 449960, or contact the office on 0203 008 5212. Alternatively you can click “Apply” to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV and ideally with a cover letter.
Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of, gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.....Read more...
We have an opening for a Carpenter to join a new and exciting long-term project with one of our well-established clients in Southwark London.
Skills and Requirements:
CSCS card – Essential
3+ years of site experience
Long term position
Free Parking onsite
Good communication skills
If interested please get in touch with Larry on 07841 449960, or contact the office on 0203 008 5212. Alternatively you can click “Apply” to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV and ideally with a cover letter.
Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of, gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.....Read more...
Carry out first fixing work, including installing timber frames and linings, coverings, and flat roof decking
Install straight flights of stairs and erect timber stud partitions
Install handrails and spindles on straight flights of stairs
Training:
Training will take place in Bristol, Bedminster
3 days per month of training in college
Public transport links
Training Outcome:
Self-employed skilled carpenter
Progress to Level 3 craft carpentry
Remain in full-time employment with the company
Employer Description:BC Carpentry and Build provides a wide range of carpentry packages for domestic and commercial customers in the Bristol area and across the South West.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am- 5pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
A Semi Skilled Joiner is needed to work for a manufacturing business in the Warrington area. They are a leading name in their sector that have a reputation for quality and innovation.The company provides further training and offers the opportunity to work within a clean, modern, friendly working environment. Duties of the Semi-Skilled Joiner position:
Fitting and assembling pre manufacturing products
Light Assembly
Work on a variety of different tasks
Using hand and power tools
The successful Semi Skilled Joiner may have experience working as a , metal worker, window fabricator, carpenter, cabinet maker, handyman, assembler etc. What's in return for the Semi-Skilled Joiner role:
Basic salary: Circa 26K
Days – early finish on a Friday
40 hours basic with Overtime available
Clean modern working conditions
Further training provided to upskill further
Full-time Permanent position.
Alternatively, if you would like a private chat about the position please contact Rodger Morley at E3 Recruitment.....Read more...
Are you looking to kick start your career in an exciting and impactful industry?
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our Site Carpentry apprenticeship programme which will be run in conjunction with South Devon College. You will assist the wider team with managing the repair and upkeep of properties and assets for South Hams District Council and West Devon Borough Council.
As a first step in attaining a professional career, the broad purpose of this apprenticeship is to start you on your chosen occupation of Carpenter. Once your qualifications have been attained, it will enable you to install, maintain and repair our properties in industrial, commercial and residential (including communal outdoor) environments and will include day to day reactive repairs and planned maintenance across our picturesque districts.
This Site Carpentry Apprenticeship (Level 2) will last for 24 months so you will need to display a high level of commitment and focus as you go about your work, therefore we will ask that you bring a sense of maturity with you. As an apprentice in this role, there may be times when you are solely responsible for company property, such as tools and work vehicles. You will need therefore, to demonstrate that you can work and operate within the limits of your own competence and know when, or from whom, to seek help and support when needed. Above all you will need to display professionalism when about your duties and have a high regard for client satisfaction and prioritise a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
The successful candidate must be able to work:
With a safety mind set to protect self, colleagues, and others
Effectively within a team/crew
In a professional manner both in appearance, language, and behaviour
Reliably and consistently attend work and arrive on time.
With a good standard of communication to the job supervisor, colleagues, clients, and others to achieve work to a high standard as part of a team
Enthusiastically, be adaptable and have a commitment to a high standard of customer care and work
Training:The Level 2 Site Carpentry Apprenticeship provides hands-on training in essential carpentry skills used on construction sites. Apprentices learn how to measure, cut, and install building components such as floors, doors, staircases, and roofing structures. The programme covers both first fix (structural work) and second fix (finishing work), with a strong focus on health and safety, use of tools, and working to detailed specifications. Training is delivered by experienced tutors at South Devon College through a mix of classroom-based learning, practical workshops, and on-site experience, preparing apprentices for a career in the construction industry. Training Outcome:Dependent on role availability individuals could progress to an carpenter role, or within the maintenance team, however there are also many opportunities across the wider Community Services team and the wider councils.Employer Description:South Hams District Council and West Devon Borough Council are local authorities delivering a wide range of services for residents and businesses across south west Devon. In a shared service partnership, we bring cost effective and customer focused services to residents and businesses across the South Hams and West Devon, including waste & recycling, planning, housing, environmental health and community services. From beautiful moorland to tranquil beaches, town life to country living, South Hams and West Devon are great places to live and work.Working Hours :Working 5 days a week (including College training), 7.4 hours a day, 37 hours a week.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Problem solving skills,Initiative,Time management....Read more...
Full-time; PermanentWage: $44.56/hour (PG22) with TQ plus benefit allotmentDate Posted: January 30, 2025Who we are… The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community. We are seeking a diligent and hard-working individual that have a passion for the Events setup industry and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). The Carpenter of the PNE Facilities & Maintenance department are responsible for carpentry duties including maintenance and renovation projects for Facilities Grounds across the PNE site as well on events set-up and event assets maintenance. They will operate vehicles and tools/equipment in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafeBC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environment Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more.Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as a Carpenter, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Perform carpentry duties for maintenance and renovation projects across all Facilities and grounds at the PNERead and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirementsPrepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring toolsMeasure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materialsBuild foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systemsFit and install trim items, such as doors, stairs, moulding and hardwareOperating all tools and machines of the carpentry trade in a safe and responsible mannerEnsure projects are completed within specified time, and notify supervisor if difficulties ariseBuilding and dismantling fair, fright night, and entertainment stagesComplete work documentation, including detailed timesheet submitted to supervisorMaintain a clean and safe work areaPerform other related duties as assigned
What else?
Must have 4 - 7 years of experience as a Carpenter.Red Seal Trade Qualification (TQ) ticket in carpentry required.Must have a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and provide an up-to-date Driver’s Abstract confirming a clean driving recordMust have previous carpentry experience and thorough knowledge of carpentry methods, materials, tools and equipmentMust be able to work from rough sketches or technical diagrams and complete technical reports as requiredMust have a demonstrated ability to reliably attend work without lateness or attendance issues.Must have a demonstrated ability to follow corporate and department policies and procedures.Must have strong interpersonal skills, including tact, diplomacy, and flexibility to work effectively with management, staff, contractors and the public.Ability to understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions and prepare and maintain simple work records.Skilled in the operation of a variety of mobile equipmentCapable of working at heights and lifting heavy materials up to WCB restrictionsPhysically able to work in awkward positions.Knowledge of the hazards and proper safety precautions of the construction tradesSuccessful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
TradespersonPassionateSkillful communicatorProactiveCommitted
Where and when to APPLY? Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. We look forward to hearing from you! The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...
This occupation is found in both the new build and refurbishment construction sector. There is growing demand for carpenters and joiners to help meet the need for the transition to modern methods of construction and sustainability.
A Site Carpenter will prepare and install basic building components e.g. doors, straight staircases, wall and floor units and erecting structural carpentry and roof structures on a building site or in domestic and commercial premises.
The broad purpose of the role is working with wood-based materials and associated products to create and install building components.
The role typically involves:
Shaping and cutting materials
Installing finished materials like partitions, doors, staircases, window frames, mouldings, timber floor coverings
Erecting structural components such as floor joists and roofs
All work needs to be carried out safely, using the appropriate tools and to the quality specified
Training Outcome:Potential for ongoing employment upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are a local Building and Joinery business, some of our projects include prestigious family homes with swimming pools and tennis course.
We offer the full range of building and joinery services.
More information on our projects can be found on our Facebook page.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 7.30am to 4.00pm, with 1 hour lunch break (unpaid).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Learn the process of understanding drawings and work in accordance with specifications
Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed
Follow health & safety policy and procedures, including the wearing of personal protective equipment (PPE) where needed
Use various tools, equipment and materials safely
Installation of the following:
Joists
Roofing
First fixing
Window installation
Cladding
Decking
Second fixing
Kitchen installation
Finals
Training:
During this course you will be attending college once a week with the rest of the week spent on site
The college course will be 2 years and once it's completed you will gain your Level 2 in Carpentry and Joinery and spend the final year as an improver honing your skills
Functional skills level 2 in English and maths (if required)
Training Outcome:
Once the apprenticeship has been completed, you will be a fully qualified carpenter and have the option to stay on with us as a subcontractor
Employer Description:PGM Carpentry manages the carpentry requirements across over 40 new build sites including the whole of Essex, Suffolk and London.
We strive on making sure our work is up to standards and take pride in making sure our workforce is taken care of!Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.30am - 4.30pm, but you will have 1 day a week at college (TBC).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
We’re working with a leading property services provider to recruit an experienced Carpenter Multi for their Oxfordshire team. This is a fantastic permanent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson looking for stable work, excellent benefits, and the chance to join a respected organisation.
The Role: You’ll be part of the Responsive Repairs Team, carrying out a variety of carpentry and general maintenance tasks across residential properties.
Duties include:
1st & 2nd fix carpentry
Fitting doors, windows, and frames (internal & external)
UPVC servicing and installation
Basic locksmithing (lock snapping, drilling, picking)
Fencing (feather edge, chain link, etc.)
Kitchen fitting and minor joinery
Light plumbing, plastering, tiling, decorating, and general repairs
What We’re Looking For:
NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry OR 5+ years of hands-on experience
Background in residential or social housing maintenance preferred
Strong health & safety awareness
Full UK Driving Licence (min. 1 year) – essential
What’s on Offer:
Company van + fuel card for work use
£335 tool allowance per year
£450 flexible benefits pot
25 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service to 30 days)
Option to buy/sell holiday
Uniform & PPE provided
iPhone & iPad for work use
Pension matched up to 12%
Life cover (4x salary)
Access to SmartTech – spread the cost of tech over 12 months via salary
Additional Info:
Role includes optional overtime and call-out work
Subject to licence check, qualification verification & basic DBS
stride is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Manufacture scenery and other scenic elements for the NT’s productions and projects under the direction and support of the carpentry team.
Adapt existing scenic elements and work in a sustainable manner.
Use hand tools, power tools, and fixed machinery.
Learn about the various types of materials used in scenic construction, as well as different techniques and their related materials.
Learn how to interpret and work from technical drawings, designs, and models
Work closely with the metal workshop in terms of the use and manufacture of components and mechanisms for scenery.
Learn basic stage craft and the installation of scenery on stage (fit ups).
Maintain good housekeeping and carry out basic machine maintenance.
Gain a basic understanding of AutoCAD and CNC machine programming.
Follow health & safety procedures at all times and partake in all necessary training.
Engage in the Theatre Green Book and the NT’s commitment to sustainability.
Take responsibility for being on time and to work professionally and considerately.
Help with the promotion of the NT’s apprenticeship scheme by taking part in tours, helping at careers events, and meeting funders and other guests as requested.
Comply with all NT’s policies and procedures.
Take responsibility for completing your college work and making sure your line manager knows when a college assessor is visiting.
Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by your line manager - the Construction Workshop Manager - or the Head of Technical Qualifications.
Training:
Level 2 Carpenter Apprenticeship - Standard.
Functional Skills in maths and English (if required).
Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours.
Day release to attend college at Rainham (RM13 8GP) or Hackney (N1 6HQ).
Training Outcome:Scenic Carpentry in theatre and wider creative sector.Employer Description:Based on the South Bank in Waterloo,
London, the National Theatre is dedicated to
making the very best live theatre and sharing
it with as many people as possible. As well
as live performance, the National Theatre’s
digital programmes includes NT Live, which
broadcasts some of the best of British
theatre to over 2,500 venues in 65 countries.Working Hours :Between 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
