Handyperson

Job title: Handyperson

Location: Richmond Borough

Contract Type - Permanent

Start - ASAP

Annual Pay: £25,500k per annum

PURPOSE OF JOB:

Our client is looking for someone to join their busy team as a Handyperson. You will need a good customer service focus as you will be dealing with the general public in occupied properties. The right candidate will be able to work on their own or with a team where required, they will be someone who takes pride in their work and the service they are providing to others.

If you have water hygiene training that will be a real bonus!

RESPONSIBILTIES:

• Carry out maintenance including (but not limited to) fixing loose carpeting, hanging and

re-fixing items to walls, patching paintwork and minor drain blockages, toilet seat re-fixing and

replacements, re-fixing door handles and loose hinges/items, replacing slats in blinds, shower

fixings and rails.

• Be safety-conscious doing your job, including while moving furniture and boxes or climbing stairs and ladders.
• Keep and maintain records of time spent on a job, any materials used, and any other information required for audit purposes.
• Report any defect or breakdown to the relevant team and record the instance in the site logbook, proactively reviewing outstanding work and updating as necessary.
• Carry out reactive calls and daily inspections of the site as required, and ensure any actions are followed up and recorded.
• Complete all planned preventative maintenance and update systems as required.
• Ensure building services and alarms are functioning correctly and actions are followed up and recorded on systems as necessary.
• Ensure that all relevant documentation is processed and systems are completed in a timely manner, including making sure site records are updated as and when servicing takes place.
• Being responsible for the presentation of the building and have full ownership of all site issues.
• Work collaboratively with other teams, always keeping the customer updated along the way.
• Always provide excellent customer service, taking the time to listen, understand and then identify the best way

Requirement of applicants

• Previous experience in a similar all-round multitrade role within occupied properties.
• Ability to undertake associated trade tasks such as plumbing, carpentry, patch plastering, wall

and floor tiling, knowledge of UPVC repairs and installations

• Trade Qualification at National Vocational Qualification 2 or equivalent
• Previous experience in a similar all-round general maintenance role within occupied properties.
• Carrying out light plumbing repairs and general lamp replacement
• Construction Skills Certification Scheme Card
• Working at Height or Prefabricated Access Supplier and Manufacturers Association (PASMA) or International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) certification.