Handyman
Niyaa People Ltd
This opportunity is with a well-respected housing provider that puts tenants at the heart of everything it does. Working across three residential buildings in Birmingham City Centre, you'll join a supportive Neighbourhood Services team and enjoy a varied, hands-on role where you can make a visible difference to people's lives.
I'd love to hear from anyone who has worked as a Handyman, Property Maintenance Operative, Caretaker, Estate Operative, Building Maintenance Technician, Facilities Operative, or in a similar maintenance role.
As a Handyman, you will be:
- Carrying out scheduled building safety checks and inspections
- Completing a range of minor repairs and maintenance tasks across communal areas
- Undertaking basic carpentry, painting, decorating, and general property upkeep
- Responding to maintenance issues to ensure buildings remain safe and well-presented
- Removing rubbish, hazards, and waste from communal areas
- Supporting basic gardening and external maintenance duties
- Reporting and monitoring communal repairs and maintenance requirements
- Working closely with contractors, tenants, and colleagues to maintain high service standards
- Supporting continuous improvements across the residential buildings
- Experience delivering excellent customer service
- Previous experience as a Handyman, Caretaker, Maintenance Operative, or in a similar practical role
- Confidence working with tenants, contractors, and colleagues
- Experience carrying out routine inspections and following health and safety procedures
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage workloads effectively
- Basic IT skills for recording inspections and maintenance updates
- A full UK driving licence
- Knowledge of health and safety, COSHH, and safe working practices, or a willingness to learn
- Experience within housing, property maintenance, facilities management, or construction environments
- Monday to Friday working pattern with no evenings or weekends
- 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Option to purchase an additional 5 days annual leave
- Annual leave increasing to 30 days with service
- Access to employee discounts through the Rewards Portal
- Matched pension contributions up to 8%
- Life Assurance
- Medicash healthcare benefits
- Ongoing training, qualifications, and career development opportunities
- Opportunity to work for an organisation recognised as a Sunday Times Best Places to Work employer
If this Handyman role sounds like something you'd be interested in, apply now.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.