Mobile Handyman / Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative
COMMERCIAL FABRIC & BUILDING MAINTENANCE
LOCATION
London & surrounding areas
ENGAGEMENT
Employed or self-employed/subcontractor
SUBCONTRACTOR RATE
From £22.50/hour
EMPLOYED SALARY
From £40,000/year
About the role
We are looking for an experienced, reliable and professional Mobile Handyman / MultiSkilled Fabric Maintenance Operative to join our growing facilities maintenance team. The role involves travelling to commercial client sites across London and surrounding areas to carry out a wide variety of planned and reactive building maintenance works. We are looking for someone with strong all-round maintenance skills who is confident working independently, dealing professionally with clients and completing works to a high standard.
Key responsibilities
- General building and fabric maintenance
- Planned and reactive maintenance works
- Carpentry and minor joinery repairs
- Door, lock, hinge, handle and door closer repairs
- Minor plumbing repairs, including taps, toilets, sinks and small leaks
- Painting and decorating
- Making good walls and ceilings
- Minor flooring and tile repairs
- Silicone, sealant and mastic works
- Furniture repairs and assembly
- Installation of shelves, signage, notice boards and fixtures
- General fault finding and minor repairs
- Minor external maintenance where required
- Identifying and reporting additional works required
- Taking clear before-and-after photographs
- Completing job reports and providing updates to the office
- Following RAMS, site procedures and health & safety requirements
- Working professionally within occupied commercial buildings
Essential requirements
- Previous experience as a handyman, fabric maintenance operative or multi-skilled maintenance operative
- Good general building maintenance knowledge
- Basic carpentry, plumbing and decorating skills
- Strong practical and problem-solving ability
- Confident using hand and power tools
- Good standard of workmanship and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and manage daily workloads
- Reliable, punctual and organized
- Professional and customer-focused approach
- Good communication skills
- Comfortable travelling between different client sites
Driving Requirements
Full UK driving licence required; Ideally no more than 3 penalty points; Must be confident driving across London and surrounding areas
Desirable experience
- Commercial property maintenance; Facilities management; Fire door awareness; PASMA or IPAF; Working within occupied offices and commercial buildings
Pay, equipment & support
Self-employed/subcontractor: from £22.50 per hour, depending on skills, qualifications and experience. Employed: from £40,000 per annum. Paid overtime where applicable and agreed. Regular work and support from our office and management team.
Company van, tools and equipment, uniform/PPE and relevant training are available as appropriate to the engagement arrangement. Specific terms and entitlements will be confirmed before appointment.
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Mobile Handyman / Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative employer: ELITE Building Support Ltd
ELITE Building Support Ltd is an excellent employer that prioritises employee growth and development, offering a permanent position as a Quotations Administrator with comprehensive training and career advancement opportunities. Located in a supportive work environment, the company fosters a culture of teamwork and communication, ensuring that employees feel valued and engaged while contributing to meaningful projects in facilities maintenance. With competitive salaries and a commitment to staff well-being, ELITE Building Support Ltd stands out as a rewarding place to build a long-term career.
Contact Details:
ELITE Building Support Ltd Recruitment Team
