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Handyman (Fulltime)

Humanitarian Operations

City of Edinburgh

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a skilled Handyman to join their dynamic team. This role involves performing general maintenance and repair tasks across multiple office locations, ensuring everything is in top shape. The ideal candidate will have strong carpentry, painting, and decorating skills, along with basic plumbing and electrical knowledge. You'll enjoy a supportive work environment that values your contributions, offers competitive pay, and provides variety in your daily tasks. If you're reliable, detail-oriented, and enjoy problem-solving, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Supportive work environment
Competitive pay
Team-oriented atmosphere

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Carpentry
Painting
Decorating
Basic 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
  1. Perform general maintenance and repair work across various office locations.
  2. Carpentry tasks such as furniture assembly, door/window repairs, and other woodwork.
  3. Painting, decorating, and surface preparation to maintain building aesthetics.
  4. Basic plumbing tasks including fixing leaks, unblocking drains, and repairing fixtures.
  5. Handle minor electrical repairs such as replacing lights, switches, and inspecting wiring.
  6. Identify and address maintenance issues promptly.
  7. Ensure all work adheres to health and safety standards.
Requirements
  1. Proven experience as a Handyman or in a similar maintenance role.
  2. Strong carpentry, painting, and decorating skills.
  3. Basic knowledge of plumbing and electrical systems.
  4. Valid driver’s license (essential for traveling between office locations).
  5. Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
  6. Attention to detail, reliability, and a strong commitment to quality.
  7. 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.

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