Multi-Trader Handyman - Short-Term (Folkestone)

Randstad Construction & Property; Folkestone and Hythe District; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Randstad CPE in Folkestone is seeking a practical, multi-skilled Maintenance Handyman for a short-term 3–4 week contract. You will manage snagging, general repairs, minor decorating and fixings across the site, working independently to complete a varied punch-list.

The role requires hands-on skills with carpentry, plumbing and decorating, plus own tools and a proactive, customer-facing approach. Immediate start for a 40-hour week, with pay we can discuss via CIS, Umbrella, or PAYE.

Qualifications

• Proven background as a Handyman, Maintenance Technician, or Multi-Trader.
• Own hand & power tools essential for general repairs and carpentry/plumbing tasks.
• CSCS Card preferred (may be required depending on site).
• Full PPE (Steel toe-cap boots, high-vis, safety glasses).
• Strong problem-solving ability, self-motivated, and good customer-facing/communication skills.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out general repair work, basic carpentry (e.g., hanging doors, fitting ironmongery, skirting, repairs).
• Basic plumbing duties (e.g., replacing taps, fixing leaks, re-sealing baths/showers, basic pipework).
• Patch plastering, filling, touch-up painting, and basic decorating.

Skills

Handyman skills

Customer-facing

Self-motivation

Problem solving

Education

CSCS Card (preferred)

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Randstad CPE in Folkestone is seeking a practical, multi-skilled Maintenance Handyman for a short-term 3–4 week contract. You will manage snagging, general repairs, minor decorating and fixings across the site, working independently to complete a varied punch-list.

The role requires hands-on skills with carpentry, plumbing and decorating, plus own tools and a proactive, customer-facing approach. Immediate start for a 40-hour week, with pay we can discuss via CIS, Umbrella, or PAYE.