Details:
- Salary: £37,500 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Gloucester
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Mobile Handyperson
Worcester/Gloucester/Swindon/Bristol
Up to £37,500 plus van, call out and overtime
We are recruiting for a Mobile Maintenance Handyperson to join an estates team working across care homes, healthcare and mental health facilities across the South Midlands and South West. This is a permanent position paying a basic salary of up to £37,500 per annum plus van, call out and overtime. The successful applicant must be able to pass an enhanced DBS check.
Main Duties:
Carry out skilled carpentry works including repairs, installations, and bespoke fittings
Complete full bathroom installations, including wet‑room construction, tiling, plumbing connections, and finishing
Install kitchens to a high standard, including units, worktops, appliances, and associated carpentry
Undertake general building works such as plastering, minor plumbing, basic electrical tasks, and structural repairs
Respond promptly to maintenance and repair requests across multiple sites
Deliver planned and preventative maintenance to minimise breakdowns and maintain property standards
Liaise with the Estates Manager and other contractors to coordinate works efficiently
Maintain accurate records of completed tasks, materials used, and time spent
Ensure all work complies with relevant health and safety regulations and company policies
Maintain tools, equipment, and materials in good working order
Report major issues, hazards, or structural concerns to management
Provide out‑of‑hours support when required
Always consider the well being and safety of all persons within the service
Carry out any other reasonable tasks requested by management
Requirements and Qualifications
Proven experience in carpentry, bathroom fitting, kitchen installation, and general building
Strong practical knowledge of plumbing, basic electrics, and construction methods
Ability to safely use a wide range of hand and power tools
Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
Physically capable of performing manual labour, lifting, and working in varied environments
Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team
Relevant trade certifications or technical training (preferred but not essential)
On offer is a permanent position paying a basic salary of up to £37,500 per annum, plus a van for work use, opportunity to boost earnings via call out (1 week in 6, standby retainer paid) and overtime. To apply for this position please click 'apply now' to forward your CV