FAQs
What is the salary for the Carpenter - Multi Skilled position?
The salary for the Carpenter - Multi Skilled position is £32,966.
How many days of annual leave do employees receive?
Employees receive 28 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part-time work) per year.
Is there a healthcare plan available?
Yes, there is a healthcare cash plan available for everyday healthcare needs, which can also include family members.
What qualifications are needed for this position?
It is essential to have an NVQ2 qualification or equivalent in Carpentry along with long-term relevant trade experience.
Do I need a valid driving license for this role?
Yes, a full driving license is required, and you will be provided with a Metworks van during working hours.
Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, there are extensive learning and training opportunities available through the Wisebox platform, along with career progression support.
Is there a requirement for a background check?
Yes, a standard background check with the Disclosure and Barring Service will be completed once an offer of employment is made.
What additional skills are preferred for this role?
It is preferable to have additional skills in basic plumbing, ceramic tiling, and patch plastering, along with experience in fire door installation to BM Trada or Firas standards.
Is there a provision for parental leave?
Yes, the company offers an enhanced family-friendly approach with extended parental leave.
Does the company offer any life insurance benefits?
Yes, the company provides life assurance cover equivalent to 3 times your salary.
Is the company committed to diversity and inclusion?
Yes, the company is committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion and participates in the disability confident employer scheme.
Can employees sell or buy annual leave?
Yes, employees have the option to buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave per year.
Are there volunteering opportunities provided?
Yes, employees are granted 2 volunteering days per year for community involvement.
Is visa sponsorship available for this position?
No, the company does not currently offer visa sponsorship.
What types of repairs will the Carpenter be responsible for?
The Carpenter will be responsible for Carpentry & Joinery tasks, including 1st & 2nd fix works, locksmith work, and other general trade repairs.