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Joiner Manchester

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Posting date: 13 January 2026
Salary: £36,131 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 January 2026
Location: Stretford, Manchester
Remote working: On-site only
Company: London and Quadrant Housing Trust
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Title: Maintenance Technician Joiner Dual Trade

Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time, 36.25 hours per week

Salary: £36,131 per annum

Grade: DM Tech 05

Reporting Office: Trafford, Manchester

Persona: Mobile - contractual hours to be worked from various locations such as resident homes with ad hoc office attendance as required



Closing Date: 27th January at 11pm

Interview Date: Wednesday 4th February at our office in Stretford



Please click here for the role profile - Maintenance Technician Role Profile.doc



Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more…



Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.



*Previous Applicants May Not Apply* - (if prior applications were regretted within 12 weeks)



Join our Reactive Maintenance Team at L&Q:

An opportunity has arisen to join our in-house reactive maintenance service, in the Trafford, North West England area. We are looking for an experienced dual trade Joiner to work within our Responsive Repairs covering our North West housing stock.



You will be given an L&Q van for business use. It is essential to have a driving license to carry out this role and you must have your own hand tools (power tools are provided).



Your impact in the role:

Our Multi trade/Joiners are expected to carry out a range of tasks inclusive of internal and external door fitting, Splice repairs, General Locksmith, bathroom Sub Floors, Bath panels and framework kitchen repairs/refits and other general Maintenance repairs.



Customer satisfaction is of the utmost importance to L&Q and as a first line of contact to our residents we expect you to have outstanding customer service and ability to deliver a right first-time service. Limiting follow ons and increasing satisfaction.



Our in-house maintenance team core hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm in general. Out of hours cover will also be required on rota. You will be paid extra for out of hours.



What you'll bring:

NVQ Level 2 or formal apprenticeship or equivalent experience and experience working as a joiner.
Trade qualification, knowledge and experience.
Experience gained within a Maintenance environment.
Able to deliver excellent customer service.
'Right first-time' approach.
Health and Safety Conscious.
Previous experience in a similar role.
Dual trade skills.
Manual full Driving Licence.


If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk



About L&Q:

We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.



250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.



People are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values and behavioural framework, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&Q.



At L&Q, we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger – and they’re at the heart of everything we do.

When we recruit, we look at what really matters: your skills, experience, and potential. We’re proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace. We’re a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and we’ve introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair, transparent, and consistent. It’s all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome. Fine out more here.



Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.



Click here to find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!

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