At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a school refurbishment project, tackling various building and maintenance tasks.
- Company: Dynamic construction team focused on improving educational spaces.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience in a busy environment with flexible hours.
- Other info: Temporary role until late autumn, perfect for practical problem solvers.
- Why this job: Be the go-to person who keeps projects moving and makes a real difference.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Handyperson or similar role; CSCS card required.
The predicted salary is between 18 - 22 £ per hour.
Location: Central London
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
Duration: Temporary until late autumn
Sector: Major school refurbishment project
We are looking for a reliable, multi-skilled Handyperson / Site Operative to join a busy school refurbishment project in Central London. This is a bridge role between the labouring team and skilled trades, helping keep the project moving by picking up the smaller works and scope gaps that sit between different trades.
The Role
You will be working as part of the site team, carrying out a variety of general building, maintenance and making-good tasks. The role would suit someone who is practical, adaptable and confident tackling different jobs as they arise.
Typical duties will include:
- General builders works and minor construction tasks
- Minor repairs and maintenance
- Installing and forming service holes / access openings
- Making good and remedial works
- Basic carpentry and general fixing
- Assisting trades where required
- Picking up small works and tasks that fall between different trades
- General snagging and finishing works
- Keeping work areas tidy and safe
- Working closely with site management and the wider project team
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
- Experienced working as a Handyperson, Multi-Skilled Operative, Maintenance Operative or similar
- Practical and able to turn their hand to a variety of tasks
- Comfortable working on a busy construction or refurbishment site
- Able to work independently and use their initiative
- Reliable, punctual and safety-conscious
- Flexible in their approach and happy to help wherever needed
- Able to communicate effectively with trades, labourers and site management
A construction/refurbishment background is preferred, along with experience of general builders works, repairs and making-good. CSCS card essential.
This is a temporary position running through to late autumn, working Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, on a busy school refurbishment project in Central London.
If you're a hands-on, versatile operative who enjoys variety and being the person who can sort the job out when something falls between trades, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now with your CV.
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