Handyman

Description:

Title: Contractor Handyman

Location: Oldham

Type: Full-time, 40 hours

Salary: £100 – £125 per day, depending on experience

Job Overview: We seek an experienced Contractor Handyman to perform various maintenance, repair, and renovation tasks for residential and commercial properties in Oldham. The ideal candidate will have a wide-ranging skill set, be self-driven, and capable of working independently to maintain high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

* Perform general maintenance and repair tasks in areas including carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting, and masonry.

* Conduct inspections to identify necessary repairs or improvements.

* Install fixtures and appliances as required.

* Troubleshoot and resolve minor electrical issues such as replacing outlets, light fixtures, and circuit breakers.

* Handle plumbing repairs including fixing leaks, unclogging drains, and installing new plumbing fixtures.

* Undertake carpentry tasks such as building and repairing furniture, doors, windows, and cabinets.

* Complete painting projects, including surface preparation, priming, and finishing.

* Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.

* Deliver excellent customer service and foster positive client relationships.

* Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and building codes.

* Document all work performed and communicate effectively with clients and management.

Qualifications:

* Proven experience as a handyman or in a similar role.

* Strong knowledge of various trades, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and painting.

* Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

* Ability to read technical manuals, drawings, and diagrams.

* Physical stamina and dexterity to handle various tasks and tools.

* Good communication and customer service skills.

* Must have own car and valid driver’s license.

* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Preferred Skills:

* Experience with residential and commercial property maintenance.

* Ability to use a wide range of tools and equipment.

* Familiarity with building codes and safety regulations.

* Tiling experience would be advantages.

Working Conditions:

* Flexible hours based on project requirements.

* Work may be performed indoors or outdoors, depending on the task.

* Must be able to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 lbs).

Application Process:

To apply for this position, please submit your CV and a cover letter, highlighting your suitability for the role and your commitment to service excellence.

We're committed to equality and diversity in our recruitment process. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Verification of work eligibility will be required as part of the recruitment process.

Apologies but we can only accept applications from candidates that have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship.

NQB & Lotus Recruitment Ltd are an employment agencies acting on behalf of our clients.

Due to the high volume of applications, we receive, as much as we would like to, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful