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Joiner

Job details
Posting date: 18 July 2025
Salary: £28,163 to £37,035 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 July 2025
Location: Richmond, North Yorkshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: North Yorkshire Council
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Are you a qualified Joiner looking to further develop your skills and experience, and career within a construction/repair environment.

If so, this role is definitely for you!

We are looking for Joiners to join our Housing Standards Team working within the areas of Maintenance and Improvement across the county.

Our Service

The Housing Standards Maintenance team are responsible for ensuring the Councils social housing portfolio of circa 8,400 dwellings is maintained to meet all current statutory, regulatory, and legislative standards.

The role

The core focus of this role is to carry out essential maintenance, refurbishment or construction works on social housing stock to ensure they meet the Decent Housing Standards.

At Joiner Single Trade level, you will:

Carry out domestic Joiner repairs.
Record and monitor supplied equipment as necessary.
Work to expected Health & Safety standards and safe systems of work.
Undertake professional, mandatory, and skills-based training.

At this grade further training will be available to enhance the skills base as required.

The role will come with a Council vehicle, you will be responsible for carrying out routine vehicle safety checks as required and must ensure compliance with requirements relating to vehicle use and maintenance.

What you will bring

At single trade joiner level, you must have relevant qualifications and experience in a specialist trade relating to domestic joinery operations.
Have experience working in a domestic setting and be familiar with materials, tools and machinery used in the repair, maintenance, or construction of homes.
You must always communicate efficiently and courteously at appropriate levels.
Knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety and of Building Regulations.
Provide an out of hours emergency joinery service on a rota basis.

What can we offer you?

In addition to your salary, we offer a range of great benefits to help you financially and make life a bit easier.

These include:

a local government pension scheme with 18.1% employer contribution
salary sacrifice schemes
employee discount benefits including shopping, supermarkets, gym discounts and more!
travel loans
Health Assured – confidential help and support for your wellbeing

Click on our Total Rewards Brochure at the bottom of this advert to see the full range of benefits.

Contact and Apply

For more details about the role, or if you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Paul Green Paul.Green@northyorks.gov.uk .

Applying is easy, simply click on apply, register your details, remove your personal details from your CV and upload.

Key dates

Closing date: Sunday 27th July

Interview date: Week commencing 4th August

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