Building jobs in Elgin

Who Are We:

Cardo Group is a trusted provider of building maintenance, refurbishment, and retrofit services for social housing and public sector buildings across the UK. With nationwide coverage and skilled local teams, we deliver a reliable end-to-end service that ensures homes and public spaces are safe, sustainable, and well-maintained.

We specialise in responsive repairs and voids, planned maintenance, energy-efficiency upgrades, compliance works, and major improvement programmes. Our approach combines quality workmanship, strong resident communication, and efficient project delivery to achieve the best outcomes for customers and communities.

Driven by ambitious growth plans, we continue to expand our capabilities and adapt to the evolving needs of our clients. Our reputation is built on consistent service delivery, trusted partnerships, and a commitment to doing things the right way. As we grow, so do the opportunities - for our people, our clients, and the communities we support.

Cardo Group is becoming one of the UK’s most forward-thinking maintenance and retrofit providers. Do you want to be part of something great?

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Joiner to join our team. The successful candidate will carry out a wide range of joinery repairs, maintenance, and installation work across occupied and void residential properties, ensuring homes are safe, secure, and maintained to a high standard.

The role involves completing reactive and planned maintenance tasks, including fitting doors, kitchens, windows, flooring, skirting, fencing, and general internal and external joinery repairs.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out 1st and 2nd fix joinery works in both occupied and void properties (e.g., doors, windows, skirting, kitchen units, floorboards).
• Complete repairs and maintenance tasks to a high standard in accordance with work orders and specifications.
• Install, repair, or replace wooden structures and fixtures including doors, floors, partitions, staircases, and roofing timbers.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, including safe use of tools and equipment.
• Work effectively within a team and communicate with tenants, site managers, and colleagues in a respectful and professional manner.
• Ensure accurate completion of job sheets, timesheets, and other relevant paperwork or electronic records.
• Carry out inspections and provide assessments of necessary work, including measurements and materials needed.
• Maintain company tools and equipment and report any defects or issues promptly.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safeguarding protocols.

Skills & Experience:

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Carpentry and Joinery (or equivalent).
• Knowledge of basic multi-trade work (e.g., tiling, plastering, basic plumbing)
• Proven experience in joinery, ideally within social housing or domestic settings.
• Full UK driving license (a company van may be provided).
• Strong awareness of Health & Safety regulations.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload efficiently.
• Good customer service and communication skills.

Why Join Cardo Group?

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. Diverse perspectives strengthen our business, drive innovation, and help us better serve the communities we work with.

Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion is rooted in our core values:

• Teamwork – We collaborate, support one another, and achieve more together.
• Integrity – We act with honesty, fairness, and transparency in everything we do.
• Excellence – We set high standards and deliver quality for our people and our customers.
• Respect – We value every individual and create a space where all voices are heard.

We ensure fair opportunities, embrace diverse backgrounds and experiences, and foster a culture where everyone truly belongs. Join us on our ambitious, exciting, and inclusive journey.