Maintenance Handyman

Maintenance Operative / Handyperson

Manchester, M5, £15ph, 4-8 weeks potentially permanent.

Working for luxury apartments, you will play a key role in ensuring the building is safe, compliant, and well maintained for residents. This is a hands‑on role involving general repairs, inspections, and compliance checks, while supporting the wider site team with day‑to‑day maintenance tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general building repairs and maintenance
• Move furniture and mattresses as required
• Silicone sinks, shower trays, and kitchen worktops
• Painting and decorating
• Fix, build, and assemble furnitureReplace lightbulbs and carry out basic lighting maintenance
• Fix door handles and other minor fixtures
• Basic plumbing tasks, including unblocking sinks, toilets, and drains
• Descale shower heads
• Conduct routine room checks and inspections of communal areas
• Ensure communal areas are maintained to a high standard
• Complete statutory checks and maintain accurate testing records
• Respond correctly to Health & Safety matters and report incidents as required
• Monitor the electronic maintenance reporting system daily
• Log, update, and close maintenance tasks accurately
• Maintain stock levels of tools, spare parts, and supplies
• Ensure all tasks are completed within agreed timeframes

Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience in building maintenance, facilities maintenance, or a relevant trade
• Confident working independently and managing general repairs
• Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements
• Organised, methodical, and reliable
• Comfortable using basic IT systems (Outlook, Word, Excel desirable)
• Self‑motivated with a positive, can‑do attitude
• This is a great opportunity for an experienced maintenance professional seeking immediate work.

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