Homeworks Joiner

Job Description

Join Cairn Housing Association

At Cairn Housing Association, we’re passionate about creating great homes, delivering great services, and offering great opportunities for our people. We are seeking a skilled and proactive Joiner to deliver a high quality property maintenance service for our customers. You’ll work both independently and as part of a supportive team, ensuring all tasks are completed to a professional standard and fully comply with regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities – What You’ll Do

• Deliver a range of duties connected with the repair and maintenance of Cairn Housing Association’s properties to provide effective and efficient service to our customers.
• Provide first-line advice to internal and external customers and partner agencies to ensure a consistent service.
• Maintain vehicles and all provided equipment to a high standard in line with company policies to promote the company image.
• Undertake administrative duties as required to support the processes within the department and provide necessary auditing.
• Provide technical advice and guidance on relevant policies and procedures such as tenant alterations or other repairs and maintenance issues, to ensure a consistent service.

Requirements – What We’re Looking For

• NVQ level 2 or other recognised apprenticeship with 3-4 years’ experience in property maintenance services.
• CSCS accreditation, SVQ / C&G Level 3 Site Carpentry or NVQ / C&G Level 1 in Construction Skills would be desirable, however it is not mandatory.
• General IT literacy and a basic understanding of health and safety requirements.
• A driver’s licence, level 1 disclosure check and right-to-work verification are all mandatory for this role.

Employee Benefits: Why Join Cairn?

We’re committed to creating a workplace where you can thrive. Here’s what you can expect:

• Flexible and hybrid working options.
• Health and wellbeing support.
• Tech and cycle-to-work schemes.
• Compassionate leave and more.

We value diversity and warmly welcome applications from all communities. Cairn is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

Application Process

Visit Cairn website to apply – Housing Jobs Scotland Housing Association Charity Jobs In Scotland.

For assistance, call our head office at or email .

For full details, please download the job description from our website.

Cairn Housing Association – A registered Scottish Charity (SCO16647)

Great homes. Great services. Great people.

Please note, we do not accept CVs.

Closing date for applications: Tuesday 17th March 2026, 12:00

Salary & Employment Details

• Location: Inverness
• Hours: 40 hours per week (full-time)
• Salary: £38,163 per annum, rising to £40,172 per annum on successful completion of 6-month probationary period
• Salary Note: All salaries at Cairn are under a standard benchmarking review and could be subject to change in April 2026