Handyperson

Phoenix Resourcing Services; Street; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing company in Somerset seeks a Handy person to handle routine maintenance and repairs. The ideal candidate will have experience in building maintenance and a commitment to excellent customer service. Responsibilities include general repairs, inspections, and collaborating with the maintenance team to ensure high-quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in general building maintenance within the commercial sector.
• Able to work under pressure and make sound decisions.
• Physically fit and compliant with manual handling regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve building fabric installations efficiently.
• Identify building fabric issues proactively.
• Prepare materials lists and plan work activities.

Skills

Building Maintenance

Customer Service

General Carpentry

Plumbing Repairs

Painting

Job description

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Job Title: Handy person

Hours: 40 hours per week
Location: Street, Somerset
Salary: £30-32k

Do you live in or around the Somerset area?

Do you have experience in general building maintenance within the commercial sector?

Are you dedicated to delivering great service and want to join a growing company that looks after its people? Do you have the skills and experience in a similar role with a business-focused mindset? If so, then we have the role for you.

PRS are now in need of a Handyperson to undertake planned preventive maintenance, reactive repairs to plant and equipment, along with supporting the day-to-day operations of M&E services across Street, Somerset.

Job Purpose:

To ensure the successful day-to-day delivery of routine planned and reactive fabric maintenance tasks. This may include the coordination of specialist sub-contractors and liaison with the on-site management team.
To look out for the best interests of the client customers with great customer service and a pro-active approach to maintaining the best possible facilities environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve building fabric installations efficiently with minimal supervision, according to specified standards.
• Work proactively to identify building fabric issues before they occur.
• Help devise routine inspections specific to client sites to enhance proactive maintenance.
• Typical tasks include:
• General carpentry maintenance.
• Roof inspections & maintenance (gutter clearing, etc.).
• Repairs to locks/windows.
• Installation of fixtures, fittings, shelving, etc.
• Jet-washing.
• Minor plumbing repairs – clearing blocked urinals, hand basins, and WCs.
• Minor repairs/adjustments to flooring.
• Painting, touch-up, and repairs to decoration.
• Patch repairs to plastering.
• Office moves involving assembly of desks & furniture.
• Ensure all work activities comply with safety policies, procedures, codes of practice, and regulations.
• Maintain standards of quality, health, safety, and environment; report issues promptly.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute small works projects, supporting with quotations for additional works.
• Be flexible to undertake duties as operationally required, including overtime.
• Prepare materials lists and plan work activities.
• Train and assist colleagues and other technicians.
• Participate in emergency response teams as needed.
• Complete all work-related documentation accurately and on time.
• Attend training and team meetings regularly.
• Work collaboratively within the wider M&E maintenance team.
• Undertake additional duties as required.
• Attend meetings as necessary.
• Possess thorough knowledge of commercial building fabric and installation activities, working to Planned Preventative Maintenance regimes.
• Understand lone working requirements and health & safety processes.

Character:

• Able to work under pressure.
• Capable of making sound decisions.
• Physically fit to carry tools and components, compliant with manual handling regulations.
• Able to ascend/descend vertical access equipment and work at heights.
• Work independently and on initiative.
• Willing to undertake overtime if offered.