Carpentry & Property Maintenance Apprentice

The Apprentice will learn to assist with a variety of carpentry and property maintenance projects.  They will gain hands-on experience working alongside the owner and on occasion other sub contractors.

Each day is different and can include:

Carpentry Building beach huts/summer houses, handing doors, fitting skirting boards, designing and building custom cupboards and wardrobes, installing timber frames for roofs.  Cutting loft hatch and boarding lofts Kitchen fitting & conversions Ripping out and installing new kitchens and appliances. Converting garages and outbuildings Property Maintenance Performing a variety of tasks, from basic plumbing and painting tasks to general repairs External Work Creating cement bases, occasionally laying new patios, repairing brickwork/plaster

Training:

Full Carpentry Apprenticeship at Level 

4 days working with employer and 1 day at College.

 



Training Outcome:

This isn’t just a job it’s a career path and we are looking for someone with the potential to grown into a skilled tradesperson capable of running their own jobs and potentially takin on a leadership role in future.



Employer Description:
We are a small, friendly, family run business offering a variety of trade services in the residential sector. We pride ourselves on quality work, reliability and excellent communication with our customers.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm, with 3 breaks throughout the day. These are the start times please allow for travel pick up is normally 7.30am or you can make your own way to site. Hours can change according to the project.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness


  • Location: 6 NELSON STREET SOUTHEND ON SEA SS1 1EF
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: SOUTH ESSEX COLLEGE OF FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION
  • Posted: 05-Aug-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk