Handyperson / Maintenance Operative

South West Recruitment; Poole; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Job summary

South West Recruitment Ltd in Poole is sourcing a reliable Handyperson / Maintenance Operative to support day-to-day upkeep of a busy office facility.

This part-time role (2-3 days per week, 9:00am-4:00pm) involves general repairs, basic decorating, shelving, plumbing and electrical maintenance within competence, and liaising with external contractors.

You will work independently to keep the premises safe and presentable, with free onsite parking and a varied, hands-on workload.

Qualifications

• Previous handyman, maintenance or facilities experience
• Good all-round practical skills across a variety of trades
• Ability to work independently and prioritise workloads
• Reliable, trustworthy and self-motivated

Responsibilities

• Carrying out general repairs and maintenance around the office building
• Basic painting and decorating as required
• Hanging shelves, notice boards and office fixtures
• Minor plumbing repairs such as replacing taps, washers and fixing leaks
• Basic carpentry tasks and repairs
• Replacing light fittings, bulbs and carrying out simple electrical maintenance (within competence)
• Moving office furniture and equipment
• Assembling office furniture when required
• Conducting routine building inspections and reporting any issues
• Ensuring external areas are kept tidy and presentable
• Liaising with external contractors when necessary
• Supporting health and safety compliance throughout the premises
• Previous handyman, maintenance or facilities experience
• Good all-round practical skills across a variety of trades
• Ability to work independently and prioritise workloads
• Good problem-solving abilities
• Reliable, trustworthy and self-motivated
• Experience within office, commercial or facilities environments
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, carpentry and decorating
• Health & Safety awareness
• Friendly and professional working environment
• Varied and hands-on role
• Free onsite parking

Skills

Maintenance experience

Problem solving

Independent working

Health & Safety awareness

Job description

Location: Poole, Dorset
Hours: 2-3 Days Per Week (9:00am - 4:00pm)
Pay: Up to £15.00 per hour depending on experience

We are currently recruiting for a reliable and practical Handyman / Maintenance Operative to support the day-to-day upkeep of a busy office facility in Poole.

This is a part-time position working 2-3 days per week and would suit someone with previous maintenance, caretaking, facilities, property maintenance or handyman experience who enjoys a varied role and takes pride in maintaining a safe and professional working environment.

Duties Will Include:

• Carrying out general repairs and maintenance around the office building
• Basic painting and decorating as required
• Hanging shelves, notice boards and office fixtures
• Minor plumbing repairs such as replacing taps, washers and fixing leaks
• Basic carpentry tasks and repairs
• Replacing light fittings, bulbs and carrying out simple electrical maintenance (within competence)
• Moving office furniture and equipment
• Assembling office furniture when required
• Conducting routine building inspections and reporting any issues
• Ensuring external areas are kept tidy and presentable
• Liaising with external contractors when necessary
• Supporting health and safety compliance throughout the premises
• Previous handyman, maintenance or facilities experience
• Good all-round practical skills across a variety of trades
• Ability to work independently and prioritise workloads
• Good problem-solving abilities
• Reliable, trustworthy and self-motivated
• Experience within office, commercial or facilities environments
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, carpentry and decorating
• Health & Safety awareness
• Friendly and professional working environment
• Varied and hands-on role
• Free onsite parking

Job Title: Handyperson / Maintenance Operative Job Reference: 49512 Salary: £15 per hour Sector: Location: