Short-Term Handyman / Multi-Trader (Folkestone)

Randstad Construction and Property; Hythe; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

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

Ideal candidates have a proven background as a Handyman or Multi-Trader, with own tools and PPE, and strong problem-solving and customer-facing skills. CSCS and UK work rights are preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Carrying out general repair work and basic carpentry (doors, ironmongery, skirting).
• Basic plumbing duties (replacing taps, fixing leaks).
• Patch plastering, painting, and decorating.
• General site fixings, furniture/fixtures, signs and basic grounds maintenance.
• Keep work areas clean, tidy, and safe for occupants or site staff.

Skills

Multiskilled handyman

Problem solving

Customer facing

Self-motivation

Tools

Hand & power tools

CSCS Card preferred

PPE compliance

Job description

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

Ideal candidates have a proven background as a Handyman or Multi-Trader, with own tools and PPE, and strong problem-solving and customer-facing skills. CSCS and UK work rights are preferred.