Handyperson - C1 Licence Required (Public Sector)

Vanrath; Portadown; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transport provided

Job summary

VANRATH is assisting a large Public Sector Organisation in recruiting a Handyperson for an initial 3-month contract based at the Portadown site. A C1 Driving Licence is required to fulfil the duties.

You will perform both external and internal maintenance and repair tasks across housing stock, including ground works, plumbing, plastering and joinery, with scaffolding support as needed. A form of transport will be provided.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in a similar handyperson role.
• Wet room installation experience is preferred.
• Practical maintenance skills in building, joinery, mechanical/electrical, or grounds maintenance.
• Current UK Driving Licence is required.
• Excellent communication and workload prioritisation abilities.
• C1 Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out external repairs to housing stock (ground works, concrete repairs, installation, ground maintenance).
• Erect and repair fences and gates.
• Excavate and lay pipes; repair foul and storm water drainage systems; power washing.
• Repair gutters and downpipes; fix minor roofing/patch repairs.
• Assist with erecting scaffolding and other handyman duties.
• Carry out internal repairs (plastering, plumbing, joinery, painting).
• Fit level access shower trays and drainage; floor/wall tiling; non-slip flooring.

Skills

Experience in similar role

C1 Driving Licence

Wet room installation

Job description

Handyperson (Public Sector)

VANRATH are assisting our client, a large Public Sector Organisation, in their search for an Handyperson for 3 months initially with the possibility of extension. You will predominantly be based in their Portadown site. A C1 Driving Licence is required.

Responsibilities

To carry out general repair works externally to housing stock as required.

External repairs include (but are not limited to):

• Carrying out external work to include ground works, concrete repairs and installation, flagging and garden maintenance.
• Erection and repair of fences and gates.
• Excavating and laying pipes, clearing of blockages and repairs to foul and storm water drainage systems and power washing.
• Gutter, down pipe and soil pipe repairs.
• Minor Roof/patch repairs.
• Assisting with erecting scaffolding.
• General handyman duties and any similar duties to above.

Internal Maintenance

To carry out internal repair works to housing stock as required. Internal repair works include (but are not limited to):

• Minor plastering repairs to include boarding.
• Minor plumbing, joinery and painting work.
• Fitting of level access shower trays and drainage.
• Levelling compound to floor & concrete floor repairs.
• Floor / wall tiling and non-slip flooring in small areas.
• Carrying out house clear outs.
• General handyman duties and any similar duties to above

Requirements

Essential Criteria

• Demonstrate previous experience in a similar role
• Wet Room installation experience preferred
• Practical experience of basic maintenance in any of the following areas, building, joinery, mechanical/electrical maintenance, grounds maintenance
• Understanding of basic repair/maintenance issuesCurrent UK Driving License
• Ability to communicate effectively and prioritise workloads
• C1 LICENCE REQUIRED

Remuneration

c£27,254 per annum, plus discount benefits. A form of transport will be provided to enable the post holder to carry out their duties.