Role: Handyperson
Based: PAN Hampshire
Rate: £24,847.20
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Hours: 37 hours per week (Mon-Thurs 09.30-17.30, Fri 09.30 – 17.00)
Our client, a specialist domestic abuse charity is looking for a Handyperson to join their team.
Synopsis of duties:
As part of the Housing Management Team, provide efficient and effective caretaking support across including ensuring security and general appearance of the buildings and surrounding areas are maintained in accordance with the required standards
To carry out repairs, improve and provide maintenance support with a broad range of craftsmanship and practical skills throughout the schemes and across all accommodation sites. The work can range from simple building maintenance to cyclical repairs, painting, and gardening.
Ensure Health and Safety compliance across all provisions.
Changing light bulbs and ensuring other fixtures and fittings are in good working order
Minor plumbing and carpentry
Clearing or cleaning general areas
Shifting furniture or equipment
Assembling furniture or equipment
Garden/landscape installation and maintenance
Footpath maintenance
Completing minor plumbing repairs such as fixing dripping taps or running toilet cisterns
Installing household appliances such as washing machines and dishwashers
Installing smoke and carbon monoxide alarms
Fitting shelves, hanging pictures and installing window locks
Conducting emergency audits
Undertaking basic gardening
Negotiating the scope of work and timescales with clients
Completing repairs that may not require a specialised technician
Completing simple projects such as tiling or other flooring replacement
Painting and decorating
Clearing gutters
Changing filters on air conditioning systems
Maintaining property exterior through the different seasons
Repairing windows or doors
Cleaning facilities regularly
Repairing equipment and various machines and appliances
Identifying documenting and reporting maintenance and repair work
Suggest in additional repairs when identified and needed
Safety Measures including fitting smoke alarms, carbon monoxide detectors and notices
Home security/Target Hardening measures including door and window locks, door chains and door viewersEssential Requirements
Full driving licence, ability to drive a van, eligibility for fully comprehensive insurance and willingness to travel across Hampshire, Southampton, Portsmouth.
A relevant building and/or Health and Safety qualification/certificate and knowledge of COSH.
Experience as a handy person.
Experience of undertaking building and ground maintenance work.
Ability to deal with changing priorities and unique situations and respond effectively to these seeking to resolve issues promptly.
Experience of Planning routine and reactive maintenance.
Experience of Carrying out property inspections both planned and ad hoc.
Experience of using use Specialised Tools and Equipment.Supporting Futures Consulting acts as both an employer and an agency