Handyperson (Student Accommodation)Location: LondonStart Date: 24th August 2026Contract Length: approx. 4 weeks Temporary AssignmentPay Rate: 15.44 per hour PAYEHours: 37.5 hours per week, 9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Sunday (rota basis)
We are seeking a reliable and practical Handyperson to join a busy student accommodation site in London on a temporary assignment.
This is a varied, hands-on role that would suit someone with strong all-round maintenance skills who enjoys fixing problems, carrying out repairs, and helping keep a building safe, presentable, and running smoothly. You’ll be responsible for a wide range of day-to-day repair and upkeep tasks, ensuring residents have a comfortable and well-maintained environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out a variety of general repairs and maintenance tasks across the accommodation.
- Diagnose and resolve day-to-day building issues, including:
- Basic plumbing repairs
- Minor electrical works
- Window and door adjustments and repairs
- Basic decorating and patch plastering
- Complete routine property inspections and carry out remedial works as required.
- Respond promptly to repair requests and health and safety concerns.
- Log completed jobs and maintenance requests using internal systems.
- Help maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and safety throughout the property.
- Provide a friendly and professional service to residents and visitors.
- Support the wider facilities team with general building upkeep.
About YouWe’re keen to hear from candidates who have experience working as a:
- Handyperson
- Caretaker
- Maintenance Assistant
- Facilities Assistant
- Building Maintenance Operative
- Multi-Skilled Operative
You will also have:
- Practical, hands-on experience carrying out general building repairs.Basic plumbing and electrical knowledge.Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.Confidence using simple technology to log jobs and updates.Strong communication and customer service skills.A positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to help wherever needed.
Varied hands-on work where no two days are the same
Immediate start available from 24th August 2026
If you’re an experienced Handyperson looking for an immediate opportunity, . Apply today to find out more….