Handyperson

Company: Home Group
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Location: Spennymoor
Job Description:

Job Details

Salary £26,300 per annum.

Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week). Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

Location: Durham and Wearside. We can’t offer a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.

Benefits

  • 34 days leave, including bank holidays and a “me day.”
  • Match pension contributions (up to 7%, with life assurance of 3x basic salary).
  • Health cash plan – save up to £1,140 yearly covering dental, optical, and therapies.
  • Instant pay access with Stream.
  • Excellent benefits and rewards including supermarket discounts and travel expenses.

Responsibilities

  • Perform minor or emergency repairs, decorating, and cleaning in properties and communal areas.
  • Handle tasks such as hanging curtain poles, moving furniture, touch‑ups, changing washers, unblocking sinks, mowing lawns, and clearing grounds.
  • Carry out regular fire safety checks.
  • Work with colleagues, contractors, and customers.
  • Liaise with the Customer Service Centre and contractors to report and follow up on repairs outside your remit.

Qualifications

  • Team player with a can‑do attitude and enthusiasm.
  • General maintenance knowledge, basic carpentry, plumbing, and comfort with a paintbrush or broom.
  • Comfortable working and communicating with people from all walks of life.
  • Ability to use technology for updating records, training, emails, and taking photographs.
  • To travel between sites, you’ll need a vehicle insured for business purposes – a Home Group vehicle will be provided.
  • Standard DBS check (covered by the employer).

Practical Bits

  • Primary schedule: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with flexibility to meet customer needs.
  • Based at Clarence Court, Spennymoor, with travel around local properties in Durham and Sunderland.
  • Occasional travel outside the immediate area for all‑hands‑on‑deck situations.
  • Standard DBS check to be paid by the employer.

Work Locations

Spennymoor (Clarence Court).

Closing Date

Jul. 26, 10:59:00 PM

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Posted: July 13th, 2026