Handyman - TO START TOMORROW
Location: Eurovia New Innovation Centre, Burnley Road, West Thurrock, RM20 3EG
Pay Rate: £19 per hour
We are seeking a reliable, skilled Handyman to join our team. The Handyman will be responsible for performing general maintenance and repairs for residential and/or commercial properties. The ideal candidate is well-organised, has a strong work ethic, and is capable of working independently to ensure facilities are maintained in excellent condition.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform routine maintenance tasks (e.g., replacing light bulbs, repairing doors and locks, fixing leaky faucets).
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Conduct general repairs in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and painting.
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Install fixtures and equipment such as shelves, blinds, ceiling fans, and appliances.
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Diagnose problems and determine the best solution to resolve issues efficiently.
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Respond to maintenance requests from tenants or property managers promptly.
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Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
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Perform safety checks and identify potential issues before they become problems.
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Keep maintenance records and report completed tasks or needed repairs.
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Adhere to health and safety regulations and company policies.
Requirements:
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Proven experience as a handyman, maintenance worker, or in a similar role.
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Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC, and carpentry.
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Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
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Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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Physical stamina and dexterity to handle manual labor and lift heavy objects.
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Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (if travel between job sites is required).
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High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Certification in plumbing, electrical, or HVAC (optional but preferred).
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Experience working in [residential/commercial/multi-unit] properties.
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Ability to manage time effectively and work with minimal supervision.