Handy Person

Pay: £13.45 per hour

Job Description:

Handyperson

Location: Shefford.

Occasionally will need to work on the Bedford site.

Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Temp to perm

Are you a practical, reliable individual with a passion for maintenance and repairs? We're looking for a skilled Handyperson to join our Facilities team and help ensure our sites remain safe, functional and well maintained.

Working alongside the Facilities Manager, you'll carry out a variety of maintenance tasks across our Clients sites, helping to create an environment that is welcoming, safe and fit for purpose for both colleagues and customers.

What you'll be doing

As our Clients Handyperson, you'll undertake a wide range of general maintenance duties, including:

• Basic plumbing repairs, including replacing taps and cisterns.
• Basic electrical repairs, including sockets and light fittings.
• Carpentry work, including repairing and replacing doors.
• Wall repairs, decorating and painting to a high standard.
• Maintaining equipment and appliances across both sites.
• Assisting with meeting room and event space set-up and remodelling.
• Carrying out scheduled health and safety inspections and compliance tasks.
• Helping maintain site cleanliness, waste management and PPE supplies.
• Supporting the Facilities Manager with day-to-day maintenance projects.

What we're looking for

You'll ideally have:

• Previous experience in a maintenance, caretaker or handyperson role.
• The ability to carry out routine repairs independently.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• A proactive, solution-focused approach with the ability to use your own initiative.
• A positive attitude and willingness to support the wider team.
• Good physical fitness and the ability to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions (PPE provided).
• A full, valid UK driving licence.

Why join us?

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive Facilities team where your skills will make a real difference every day. You'll enjoy a varied role, opportunities to develop your skills, and the chance to contribute to maintaining safe, professional environments across our sites.

If you're practical, dependable and enjoy solving problems, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of our team.

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we’re sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck!

1st Choice Staff Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and acts as both an Employment Agency & Business.