Handyman

Mitie Group plc.; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in facility management is looking for a Handyman in Blackburn. The role involves painting, decorating, and minor repairs, ideal for candidates with a background in facilities management. You will provide quality service and high customer care while maintaining the building fabric.

Benefits

Virtual GP access

Financial wellbeing support

High street discounts

Cycle-to-work scheme

Enhanced pension contributions

Cash prizes through Mitie Stars

Qualifications

• Background in facilities management or building services.
• Experience with painting, decorating, and minor repairs.
• Valid UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Execute painting and decorating tasks to high standards.
• Perform minor maintenance works and preventative tasks.
• Keep clients updated with developments and logs.

Skills

Communication

Painting

Basic Plumbing

Carpentry

Education

Trade qualification or relevant experience

Job description

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Main Duties

Better places, thriving communities.

Job Title

Handyman/ painter and decorator

Main Duties

Painting and Decorating: Execute painting and decorating tasks to a high standard, ensuring the finished work meets quality standards.

Select appropriate materials, colours, and finishes based on client requirements.

Maintenance Works: Carry our minor maintenance works depending on workload.

Identify and address maintenance issues efficiently and effectively. Carryout preventative maintenance tasks and report findings.

Location: Blackburn BB2

What we are looking for

As part of our growing engineering family, we are looking for a handyman ideally with a painting and decorating background, to provide building fabric maintenance and general repairs.

You will be responsible for delivering a building fabric service such as painting and decorating, minor plumbing, carpentry and patch repairs. Ideally you will have worked in the building services sector, or similar, with basic building and/or plumbing skills as you will be carrying out fabric repairs. You should be physically fit as the role does involve some manual handling and working at heights.

You will keep the clients updated with any developments, recording all activities, remedial works, inspection logs etc and ensure a high level of customer service and will need good verbal and written communication and comfortable working with IT to record your tasks and updates,

The ideal candidate would have a background in facilities management, a trade scheme or served experience.

Must hold a full and valid UK driving license.

Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing Ashish Singh at [e-mail].

Since 1987, Mitie’s 72,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Facilities Services

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