Mobile Handyman / Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative
- SE28, Thamesmead Moorings, Greater London
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £38,000 - £40,000 Per Annum
Job Description
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


