At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair residential properties, tackling diverse challenges daily.
- Company: Join a growing property company where your skills truly matter.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, varied work, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team and grow your skills in a rewarding environment.
- Why this job: Enjoy problem-solving in a dynamic role with no two days alike.
- Qualifications: Experience in general building and property maintenance is essential.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 40000 £ per year.
This is not a specialist trade role.
We need someone who is genuinely multi-skilled and able to take ownership of maintaining our portfolio of residential properties.
You'll be trusted to diagnose problems, carry out repairs to a high standard, and keep properties safe, compliant and ready for occupation.
No two days are the same.
You could be repairing a leaking pipe in the morning, installing a fire door in the afternoon, and decorating a property the following day.
We’re searching for a full-time handyman to join our growing team.
This position is ideal for an experienced, reliable and highly capable General Builder / Property Maintenance Operative.
Responsibilities
- Plumbing
- Diagnosing and repairing leaks
- Replacing taps, toilets, sinks and waste fittings
- Clearing blocked sinks, baths and drains
- Replacing valves, traps and pipework
- General plumbing maintenance
- Electrical
- Fault finding
- Replacing sockets, switches and light fittings
- Installing additional sockets
- Consumer unit (fuse board) replacements
- Hardwiring smoke and heat alarms
- General electrical repairs and maintenance
- Carpentry
- Hanging and adjusting doors
- Installing and repairing fire doors
- Fitting locks, handles and ironmongery
- Building stud partitions
- Skirting, architraves and general finish carpentry
- Kitchen and unit repairs
- Heating & Hot Water
- Diagnosing heating and hot water faults
- Replacing valves, pumps and heating components where appropriate
- Basic boiler fault finding
- Liaising with Gas Safe engineers when specialist work is required
- Decorating
- Preparing surfaces
- Filling, sanding and making good
- Internal painting and decorating
- Minor plaster repairs
- General Building
- Basic brickwork and repairs
- Tiling
- Silicone sealing
- Flooring repairs
- General property refurbishment
- Damp and water damage repairs
- Furniture & Installations
- Flat-pack furniture assembly
- Installing shelving, curtain poles and blinds
- Mounting televisions
- Fitting appliances where required
- Clearance & External Works
- Rubbish removal
- Furniture removals
- Garden clearance Fence and gate repairs
- General external maintenance
Qualifications
Essential Requirements
- Proven experience in general building and property maintenance
- Strong knowledge across multiple trades
- Full UK driving licence
- Own tools
- Ability to manage your workload and prioritise urgent repairs
- Right to work in the UK
Desirable
- City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent trade qualifications
- 18th Edition Electrical qualification
- Plumbing qualifications
- Experience working in occupied residential properties
- Fire door installation experience
- Experience working with letting agents, housing providers or local authorities
Why Join Us?
You’ll be joining a growing property company where your work genuinely matters.
We maintain a large residential portfolio and are looking for someone who can become our go-to maintenance expert.
If you’re the type of person who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in your workmanship, and wants a varied role where no two days are the same, we’d like to hear from you.
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