Location: South London
Salary: £200pd
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Specialist Subcontractor
The Role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Carpenter / Joiner with specialist sash window experience to join a well-established subcontractor working across South London.
This is a hands-on role for someone with a strong background in traditional timber sash windows, covering both new installations and the refurbishment of existing windows.
Key Responsibilities
Installing sash windows into existing box frames.
Removing and replacing existing sash windows where required.
Refurbishing and restoring existing timber sash windows.
Carefully removing sashes and associated components.
Scraping back old paint and preparing timber surfaces.
Sanding and preparing windows ready for redecoration.
Carrying out minor timber repairs and replacing damaged sections where required.
Repainting and finishing sash windows to a high standard.
Working with sash cords, weights, pulleys and traditional window mechanisms.
Ensuring windows are correctly fitted, aligned and operating smoothly.
Maintaining a high standard of workmanship and attention to detail.
Working safely and professionally in occupied properties and on live sites.
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
Proven experience as a Carpenter, Joiner or Sash Window Specialist.
Previous hands-on experience installing and refurbishing sash windows.
Good knowledge of traditional timber sash window construction.
Experience with preparation, sanding, scraping and painting of timber windows.
Strong attention to detail and pride in the quality of your work.
The ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
A professional and reliable approach when working in customers' homes.
A full UK driving licence.
Your own tools and van to begin with.
What’s on Offer
Negotiable salary, depending on experience.
Permanent position with an established South London subcontractor.
Consistent work across South London.
Opportunity to work on a variety of sash window installation and refurbishment projects.
Stable long-term opportunity for the right candidate.
A role where quality workmanship and specialist experience are genuinely valued.
If you're an experienced Carpenter or Joiner with a background in sash windows and are looking for a long-term opportunity in South London, we'd love to hear from you
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