At a Glance
- Tasks: Carry out maintenance and repairs across residential properties in London.
- Company: Established property management company with a focus on quality service.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company van, fuel card, and generous leave.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for skill development.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and make a real difference in people's homes.
- Qualifications: 2+ years in property maintenance and a full UK driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 38000 £ per year.
Maintenance Operative / Person / Handyman
London | Full Time | Monday - Friday | £35,000 - £38,000 per year + Company Van and Fuel Card
Our client is a well-established and growing residential property management company operating across London.
They are looking for a reliable, practical and experienced Maintenance Person / Handyman to join their in-house maintenance team.
This is a permanent employed position suited to someone with approximately 2+ years' experience in residential property maintenance who is confident working independently, managing their daily jobs and providing a professional service to tenants.
Are you the right person for the job?
The successful candidate will have
- Minimum 2 years' experience in residential property maintenance or a similar handyman / multi-trade role.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Good general property maintenance and repair skills.
- Basic plumbing knowledge and ability to carry out minor plumbing repairs.
- Basic electrical knowledge for minor maintenance tasks.
- Painting and decorating experience.
- Basic carpentry skills.
- Ability to identify and troubleshoot common domestic appliance faults.
- Experience changing locks, handles, fittings and carrying out small installations.
- Ability to assemble and repair furniture.
- Good problem-solving skills and ability to identify when a specialist contractor is required.
- Good communication skills and a professional attitude when dealing with tenants.
- Ability to organise your workload and work independently.
- Own basic hand tools required.
- Specialist equipment, larger tools and materials required for specific jobs will be provided by the company where appropriate.
What will your role look like?
You will be responsible for day-to-day maintenance across our client's residential property portfolio in London, including:
- Carrying out routine repairs and general maintenance.
- Attending and resolving maintenance issues reported by tenants.
- Troubleshooting problems and identifying appropriate solutions.
- Minor plumbing repairs.
- Minor electrical maintenance.
- Painting and decorating.
- Basic carpentry and making good.
- Replacing locks, handles, light fittings and other fixtures.
- Installing shelves, curtain poles and other small fittings.
- Checking and troubleshooting domestic appliances.
- Furniture assembly and minor furniture repairs.
- Silicone, sealing and finishing works.
- Small installations and general property repairs.
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance.
- Helping prepare properties and rooms between tenancies.
- Identifying and reporting larger repairs that require specialist contractors.
- Liaising with external tradespeople and contractors when required.
- Collecting and delivering materials, keys or other items between properties.
- Responding to occasional urgent maintenance issues where required.
- Keeping the company informed of completed works and any follow-up action required.
What does our client provide?
To make the role easier and allow you to work efficiently across their London portfolio, they provide:
- Small company van.
- Company fuel card.
- Company-paid vehicle insurance.
- Road tax, MOT, servicing and maintenance of the van.
- Business parking costs where authorised and required for work.
- Congestion Charge / ULEZ costs where applicable to authorised business journeys.
- Materials required to complete maintenance jobs.
- Specialist or larger equipment where required.
- The company van can be taken home and used for commuting and business purposes, meaning you do not need to provide your own vehicle.
- The van is provided as a working vehicle and is not for general private or leisure use.
What can you expect in return
- £35,000 - £38,000 salary, depending on experience and skills.
- Full-time permanent employment.
- Monday - Friday working schedule.
- Company van that can be taken home.
- Fuel card.
- No personal vehicle or business fuel costs.
- 20 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
- Additional loyalty days based on length of service.
- Discretionary Christmas shutdown.
- Company pension.
- Company events.
- Employee recognition scheme.
- Retail discounts.
- Opportunity to develop your skills within a growing residential property business.
Our client is looking for someone who takes pride in their work, is reliable and practical, and enjoys finding solutions rather than simply identifying problems.
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Maintenance Operative | London | £35000 - £38000 Per Annum | Full time employer: Get Staffed
Join a well-established and growing residential property management company in London as a Maintenance Operative, where you will enjoy a supportive work culture that values reliability and practical skills. With a competitive salary, a company van for commuting, and opportunities for professional development, this role offers a rewarding environment for those who take pride in their work and seek to make a meaningful impact in the community. Benefit from a full-time schedule, generous annual leave, and employee recognition initiatives that celebrate your contributions.
