We are seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance/Handy Person to work alongside our existing Maintenance Person, to carry our general property maintenance and repair work. Whilst the position is based at our Brighouse admin centre the role involves daily travel between our 12 offices, so a full UK driving license is essential, a company vehicle will be provided.
The ideal candidate will be someone who has solid experience of internal and external building maintenance and decoration; ability to undertake small plumbing and electrical tasks; ability to undertake small joinery/woodwork projects; experience of undertaking regular audits and equipment testing would be desirable; and other janitorial activities. A proactive individual who can work independently as well as part of a team, is vital.
This position is offered on a full time basis, 37 hours a week to be worked Monday to Friday between 8am and 5pm. Individual working pattern to be agreed with the successful candidate, however a degree of flexibility is welcomed.
As a valued member of our team, you will:
- Carry out a variety of maintenance and repair tasks our commercial properties
- Perform general repairs, basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, and minor electrical work
- Undertake refurbishment, painting and decorating duties, including internal and external areas
- Moving furniture
- Janitorial duties as and when required including waste management, external cleaning, gritting etc.
- Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard
- Communicate professionally with clients and team members
- Liaise with external contractors as required
What We're Looking For:
- Proven experience in a similar handyperson/maintenance role or relevant trade
- Practical skills and experience in a variety of repair and maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, joinery and decorating trades
- Ability to work within Health and Safety legislation and associated standards
- Ability to work safely, including at height and with manual handling
- Ability to drive light vehicles and hold a full UK driving licence
- Be able to communicate effectively with managers and staff teams, in addition to external contractors
- Good knowledge of tools, equipment, and safe working practices
- Strong attention to detail and pride in your workmanship
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a positive attitude