Handyperson

Handyperson (Fabric Maintenance)
Contract: Minimum 4 weeks, possible extension/permanent placement.
Location: Central London
Salary: 16- 17ph PAYE or 19- 20ph Umbrella

Do you have the maintenance experience to make a real difference in an educational environment?

Are you ready to bring your skills in carpentry, painting, and decorating to a prestigious university setting

A prestigious university in Central London is seeking a Handyperson to join their Maintenance Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of fabric maintenance tasks, ensuring the smooth operation of the campus facilities for staff, students, and visitors.

Day to Day of the role:

• Carry out planned and routine maintenance across the campus.
• Undertake maintenance and fabric repairs with a focus on carpentry, painting, and decorating.
• Conduct visual checks and inspections to ensure safety and functionality.
• Manage individual workload efficiently while collaborating with Technicians.
• Adhere to compliance standards and provide excellent customer service.
• Utilise IT systems, including an iPad/CAFM system, to manage assigned work effectively.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience in maintenance/fabric roles with relevant qualifications.
• Knowledge in carpentry, painting, and decorating disciplines.
• Proficiency in IT, particularly Excel.
• A flexible attitude and the ability to work well within a team.
• Good understanding of health and safety practices.
• A willingness to learn, develop, and undertake further training as needed.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience managing work through an iPad/CAFM system.
• First Aid certification.
• IOSH Working Safely qualification or similar.

Benefits:

• Full-time position with a 35-hour work week.
• Inclusive and welcoming work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Being part of a diverse and supportive community.

To apply for this Handyperson role, please submit your CV and a supporting statement, detailing how you meet the essential criteria. If you possess any of the desirable skills, please highlight these as well. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.