Mobile Handyman / Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative

Mobile Handyman / Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative

COMMERCIAL FABRIC & BUILDING MAINTENANCE

LOCATION
London & surrounding areas

ENGAGEMENT
Employed or self-employed/subcontractor

SUBCONTRACTOR RATE
From £22.50/hour

EMPLOYED SALARY
From £40,000/year

About the role

We are looking for an experienced, reliable and professional Mobile Handyman / MultiSkilled Fabric Maintenance Operative to join our growing facilities maintenance team. The role involves travelling to commercial client sites across London and surrounding areas to carry out a wide variety of planned and reactive building maintenance works. We are looking for someone with strong all-round maintenance skills who is confident working independently, dealing professionally with clients and completing works to a high standard.

Key responsibilities

* General building and fabric maintenance

* Planned and reactive maintenance works

* Carpentry and minor joinery repairs

* Door, lock, hinge, handle and door closer repairs

* Minor plumbing repairs, including taps, toilets, sinks and small leaks

* Painting and decorating

* Making good walls and ceilings

* Minor flooring and tile repairs

* Silicone, sealant and mastic works

* Furniture repairs and assembly

* Installation of shelves, signage, notice boards and fixtures

* General fault finding and minor repairs

* Minor external maintenance where required

* Identifying and reporting additional works required

* Taking clear before-and-after photographs

* Completing job reports and providing updates to the office

* Following RAMS, site procedures and health & safety requirements

* Working professionally within occupied commercial buildings

Essential requirements

* Previous experience as a handyman, fabric maintenance operative or multi-skilled maintenance operative

* Good general building maintenance knowledge

* Basic carpentry, plumbing and decorating skills

* Strong practical and problem-solving ability

* Confident using hand and power tools

* Good standard of workmanship and attention to detail

* Ability to work independently and manage daily workloads

* Reliable, punctual and organized

* Professional and customer-focused approach

* Good communication skills

* Comfortable travelling between different client sites

Driving Requirements

Full UK driving licence required; Ideally no more than 3 penalty points; Must be confident driving across London and surrounding areas

Desirable experience

* Commercial property maintenance; Facilities management; Fire door awareness; PASMA or IPAF; Working within occupied offices and commercial buildings

Pay, equipment & support

Self-employed/subcontractor: from £22.50 per hour, depending on skills, qualifications and experience. Employed: from £40,000 per annum. Paid overtime where applicable and agreed. Regular work and support from our office and management team.

Company van, tools and equipment, uniform/PPE and relevant training are available as appropriate to the engagement arrangement. Specific terms and entitlements will be confirmed before appointment.

How to apply

Please send your CV and a short summary of your relevant maintenance experience. State whether you are applying for the employed or self-employed/subcontractor opportunity
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed