Handyperson/ Maintenance

Company: Green Care Recruitment
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Location: Taunton
Job Description:

We are looking for a reliable, skilled, and proactive General Maintenance Handy Person to support the upkeep and improvement of a small portfolio of supported accommodation homes.

This is a hands‑on role ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, maintains high standards, and can work independently to ensure properties remain safe, compliant, and well‑presented.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out day‑to‑day maintenance and repairs across multiple homes
  • Ensure all fire doors and door frames are compliant and maintained to a high standard
  • Complete carpentry tasks including repairs, fittings, and installations
  • Undertake plastering, tiling, and painting/decorating work
  • Perform basic plumbing repairs and maintenance
  • Respond to general repair requests promptly and efficiently
  • Conduct routine property inspections and identify maintenance needs
  • Ensure all work meets health & safety and regulatory standards
  • Respond to call‑outs when required to secure homes or carry out urgent/emergency repairs (call‑outs are extremely rare and only expected in genuine emergency situations)

Skills & Experience Required

  • Proven experience in general property maintenance
  • Strong working knowledge of:
    • Fire doors and compliance requirements
    • Carpentry and joinery
    • Plastering and tiling
    • Painting and decorating
    • Basic plumbing
  • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
  • Good problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
  • Willingness to respond to urgent call‑outs when required
  • Full UK driving licence preferred
  • As this is based in a supported living service, you will be required to have a clear DBS and full work history checks.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary starting at £30,000
  • 5‑day working week supporting consistency and routine
  • Pay progression based on quality of work and performance
  • Flexible working across a small number of local properties
  • Opportunity to play a key role in maintaining high‑quality living environments

If you are dependable, take pride in your craftsmanship, and want to be part of a service that values quality and safety, we would like to hear from you

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Posted: June 4th, 2026