Handyman/ General Operative Job at Randstad (Reading)

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Site Handyman / Multi-Trade Operative

Randstad UK CPE team is looking to onboard an experienced and reliable Site Hand...

Location

United Kingdom , Wantage

Salary:

18.00 - 19.00 GBP / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

August 23, 2026

Requirements

Valid CSCS Card
Handyman or Multi-Trade Operative experience on new build residential construction sites
Ability to perform multiple trades (e.g., carpentry, painting, basic plumbing/tiling, installation of spouts)
Must have own full set of hand tools and basic power tools

Job Responsibility

Minor repairs to architraves, skirting boards, doors, and general timber work
Patch painting, touching up, filling small cracks/holes, and basic making good
Replacing cracked or chipped wall/floor tiles, and re-grouting
Fixing minor leaks, re-sealing baths/showers, and re-masticing
Responding to and resolving issues identified on handover lists
Assisting the Site Manager with general maintenance and ensuring the site compound and welfare areas are kept tidy and safe
Adhering strictly to all site safety rules and procedures, including the safe use of all tools and equipment

Maintenance Operative

To carry out minor repairs, painting, decorating, and basic maintenance tasks ac...

Location

United Kingdom , Liverpool

Salary:

25740.00 - 27495.00 GBP / Year

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in general building maintenance or handyman roles
Basic skills in painting, decorating, plumbing, joinery, and electrical repairs
Ability to work independently and manage workload across multiple sites
Strong understanding of health and safety practices
Good communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with staff and residents
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites

Job Responsibility

Carry out minor repairs and general maintenance (e.g., fixing doors, windows, locks, and furniture)
Undertaking reactive Maintenance tasks to high quality standards including basic plumbing, joinery, and carpentry, with painting and decorating where necessary
Report and escalate any major maintenance or health and safety concerns to the Property Manager or external contractors
Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and time spent
Ensure tools and materials are stored safely and appropriately
Work flexibly across different hostel sites throughout Liverpool
Ensure all work complies with health and safety standards and organisational policies
Provide a courteous and respectful service to vulnerable residents, maintaining professional boundaries at all times

What we offer

A contributory pension scheme
22 Days annual leave rising to a maximum of 30 days with length of service
An online bespoke Mandatory training package including a wide range of additional resources to support your development
Complimentary Medicash and Employee Assistance membership
A work vehicle is provided

Fulltime

Maintenance Mechanic

The Maintenance Mechanic supports operation, inspection, and maintenance process...

Location

United States , Holdrege

Salary:

Not provided

JLL

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Proficiency in basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC maintenance
Knowledge of hand and power tools for general maintenance and repair work
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Basic computer skills for documentation and work order systems
Knowledge of safety procedures and hazardous material handling
Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds regularly
Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and in various weather conditions
Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, and kneel for extended periods

Job Responsibility

Perform the repair, maintenance, restoration, and replacement of various components of the physical structure of the buildings
Maintain and repair locks, locking mechanisms, closers, doors, furniture and controllers
Maintain and complete documentation for fire extinguishers and other building systems
Maintain and repair plumbing components including toilets, urinals, lavatories, flush valves, sinks, drains, water heaters, piping, and sump pumps
Prepare, prime and paint building interior and exterior surfaces and perform general handyman tasks to maintain buildings
General interior maintenance – hang pictures, install keyboard trays, repair office furniture systems
Completes special tasks that include but are not limited to
painting, locksmith work, tenant services requests, and general maintenance as assigned
Moves office furniture, machinery, equipment and other materials as requested
Perform assigned facility inspections and due diligence efforts, reporting on as found conditions impacting satisfactory client occupancy and operations

What we offer

401(k) plan with matching company contributions
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

Fulltime

Maintenance Operative

As our Maintenance Operative, you will be joining a friendly team at Briardene w...

Location

United Kingdom , Briardene care home

Salary:

14.50 GBP / Hour

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience working in a maintenance or general trade role
Training offered
Good English and numeracy skills
Passion for caring and helping residents

Job Responsibility

Maintain the condition of the building to a high standard
Liaise with Home Manager and Estates Manager regarding internal maintenance work and external contractor works
Complete basic fire, electrical and appliance checks
Report all faults
Carry out small-scale decoration of bedrooms and common areas

What we offer

Competitive pay rates
Enhanced overtime (+£2 p/h extra)
Bank holiday pay
£500 recognition of service payments in first year
Unlimited £1,000 Refer a Friend payments
Funded training and qualifications
Annual pay reviews
Private health care options

Parttime

Handyman

Randstad UK CPE team is looking to onboard an experienced and reliable Site Hand...

Location

United Kingdom , Maidenhead

Salary:

18.00 - 19.00 GBP / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 18, 2026

Requirements

CSCS Card
Handyman or Multi-Trade Operative experience on new build residential construction sites
Ability to perform multiple trades (e.g., carpentry, painting, basic plumbing/tiling, installation of spouts)
Must have own full set of hand tools and basic power tools.

Job Responsibility

Minor repairs to architraves, skirting boards, doors, and general timber work
Patch painting, touching up, filling small cracks/holes, and basic making good
Replacing cracked or chipped wall/floor tiles, and re-grouting
Fixing minor leaks, re-sealing baths/showers, and re-masticing
Responding to and resolving issues identified on handover lists
Assisting the Site Manager with general maintenance and ensuring the site compound and welfare areas are kept tidy and safe
Adhering strictly to all site safety rules and procedures, including the safe use of all tools and equipment.

Fulltime

Fabric Maintenance Technician

The Fabric Day Technician is responsible for maintaining the building fabric and...

Location

United Kingdom , Thurrock

Salary:

Not provided

Dalkia UK

Expiration Date

June 13, 2026

Requirements

Practical skills in fabric maintenance, carpentry, decorating, and basic plumbing/handyman tasks
Ability to prioritise workload and work independently in a live critical environment
Good communication skills and customer focused approach
Familiarity with CAFM systems (Aurora experience preferred)
Good understanding of safe systems of work, H&S responsibilities, and compliance processes
Problem solving mindset with attention to detail and quality
Experience working in a data centre, commercial property, critical environment, or facilities maintenance role
Proven experience in fabric repair, general building maintenance, and small scale repair tasks
Experience working with subcontractors and external service providers
SC Clearance Required

Job Responsibility

Complete planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and reactive tasks on building fabric elements such as doors, locks, ceilings, flooring, tiling, furniture, internal finishes, and general site upkeep
Carry out minor plumbing, carpentry, painting, and general handyman-type repairs within competence levels
Maintain internal and external building areas to ensure a clean, safe, and well-presented environment
Support small works, refurbishment tasks, and minor installation jobs as required
Adhere to all company safety procedures, safe systems of work, RAMS, and permit-to-work processes
Ensure correct use of PPE and compliance with site-specific health & safety rules
Maintain accurate records, logs, and documentation for statutory and compliance tasks
Report hazards, near misses, defects, and safety concerns promptly
Escort subcontractors where required, ensuring full compliance with site rules, security processes, and health & safety standards
Assist in monitoring contractor performance and ensuring works are completed to the required standard

What we offer

Additional earnings available through overtime – if wanted
Life Assurance
Private Medical Insurance Single Cover on completion of 12 month's service, with the opportunity to pay for additional cover for partner/dependants
Flexible Benefits Scheme – including eye care voucher, store discounts for major retailers, salary sacrifice electric car vehicle lease scheme, personal IT equipment loans, impartial financial/savings guidance
Access to wellbeing programmes
Company Sick Pay
Employee recognition programmes which reward exceptional achievements
Employee Referral bonus with generous bonuses for 'referring a friend'
The opportunity to use one working day per year volunteering to help the local community
Employee Assistance Programme – free, confidential 24/7 365 support on all lifestyle matters

Fulltime

Maintenance Technician

As a Maintenance Technician at JLL, you will be responsible for performing gener...

Location

United States , Coopersburg

Salary:

Not provided

JLL

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience as handyman, carpenter, or painter with demonstrated competency in multiple trades
Strong knowledge of general maintenance tasks in commercial office environment
Multi-trade experience with ability to handle diverse maintenance and repair challenges
Excellent problem-solving skills for diagnosing and resolving facility maintenance issues
Ability to use hand and power tools effectively and safely for various maintenance tasks
Working knowledge of building HVAC, fire protection systems, plumbing, and electrical systems preferred
Understanding of painting, patching, carpentry, and tile repair techniques with quality execution
Knowledge of facility maintenance best practices and industry standards
Strong attention to detail for quality maintenance work and compliance with standards
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing multiple priorities

Job Responsibility

Inspect facilities regularly and identify any issues or repairs needed for proactive maintenance management
Repair or replace broken equipment, fixtures, or appliances to maintain optimal facility functionality
Install or assemble furniture, fixtures, and other items as needed for facility improvements and client requirements
Respond to maintenance requests in timely manner while ensuring client satisfaction and operational continuity
Perform general maintenance tasks including painting, patching, carpentry, and tile repairs with attention to quality
Maintain inventory of tools and equipment while ensuring proper storage and availability for maintenance activities
Effectively use hand and power tools for various maintenance and repair tasks with focus on safety and efficiency
Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity
Coordinate tool and equipment needs with management for adequate resources and operational support
Follow safety procedures and guidelines when performing all maintenance tasks to ensure workplace safety

What we offer

401(k) plan with matching company contributions
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

Fulltime

New

Facilities Maintenance Assistant

The ExtraCare Charitable Trust are currently recruiting a Facilities Maintenance...

Location

United Kingdom , Solihull

Salary:

27649.61 GBP / Year

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

June 05, 2026

Requirements

Ideally, a facilities background in a multi-dwelling building
Skills in carpentry and plumbing
Flexible to support the village during emergency situations and outside of normal working hours as required on a rota basis
To take responsibility for the repairs and maintenance service with your team on-site
Have a working knowledge of MS Word and Excel to maintain a system for logging maintenance requests
Be reliable, punctual, and able to work unsupervised
Able to demonstrate strong communication skills including empathy
Excellent attention to detail
Committed to health and safety

Job Responsibility

Carry out planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, and statutory compliance checks across the village
Perform health and safety inspections, life-critical system testing, and daily operational checks in line with legislation and company procedures
Ensure repair requests are prioritised, completed within target timescales, and delivered to a high standard
Support the management of void properties, including water safety checks, flushing routines, and general repairs
Work alongside contractors to ensure safe working practices, compliance with risk assessments, and quality workmanship
Provide general handyman support to residents, including minor repairs and furniture assembly where required
Maintain accurate maintenance records, raise purchase orders, and report defects using company systems
Assist with staff induction, fire safety training, risk assessments, and resident queries or complaints
Conduct regular site inspections to identify hazards and maintain a safe, clean, and compliant environment
Support the Maintenance Supervisor and take responsibility for maintenance operations in their absence

What we offer

33 days annual leave (FTE) pro-rata for part-time
Buy and sell holiday
Free life insurance
Cycle2work scheme
Attendance reward
Free use of on-site gym
Up to 9% employer pension contribution (5% employee)
Blue Light Card discounts
Enhanced maternity & paternity allowance

Fulltime

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