Handyman

Humanitarian Operations; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Handyman, where your skills in carpentry, painting, and basic plumbing will be valued. This role offers variety as you maintain multiple office locations, ensuring that each space remains functional and aesthetically pleasing. With a focus on quality and safety, you'll have the opportunity to work independently while being part of a supportive team. Enjoy competitive pay and the possibility of accommodation based on your needs. If you're reliable, detail-oriented, and ready to take on new challenges, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Supportive Work Environment

Accommodation Provided

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Handyman or in a similar maintenance role.
• Strong carpentry, painting, and decorating skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repair work across various office locations.
• Handle minor electrical repairs and basic plumbing tasks.

Skills

Carpentry

Painting

Decorating

Plumbing

Electrical Work

Problem-Solving

Job description

Handyman

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Handyman to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in carpentry, painting, decorating, and a good understanding of basic plumbing and electrical work. You will be responsible for maintaining multiple office locations, so a valid driver's license is essential for traveling between sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repair work across various office locations.
• Carpentry tasks such as furniture assembly, door/window repairs, and other woodwork.
• Painting, decorating, and surface preparation to maintain building aesthetics.
• Basic plumbing tasks including fixing leaks, unblocking drains, and repairing fixtures.
• Handle minor electrical repairs such as replacing lights, switches, and inspecting wiring.
• Identify and address maintenance issues promptly.
• Ensure all work adheres to health and safety standards.
  
  

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Handyman or in a similar maintenance role.
• Strong carpentry, painting, and decorating skills.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing and electrical systems.
• Valid driver’s license (essential for traveling between office locations).
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
• Attention to detail, reliability, and a strong commitment to quality.
• Good problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
  
  

Why Work With Us

We take pride in looking after our employees, offering a supportive and respectful work environment.

You'll have the opportunity to work across multiple office locations, providing variety in your day-to-day tasks.

Competitive pay and a team-oriented atmosphere where your contributions are valued.

We are also happy to provide accommodation based on individual circumstances.