Handyperson, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor, Building Maintenance

Handyperson

Salary £27,613 per annum, pro rata (£14.12 per hour)

Permanent part time (12 hpw), flexible hours

Exeter city centre, Devon

We can’t offer CoS for this role

Home, a place where you belong

We have a brilliant opportunity to join our fantastic ETAAS team. We need multi skilled hands‑on practical support to help our colleagues deliver services to our customers.

We work with customers who have experienced street homelessness in a 19 bed hostel in the city centre, and we need you to step in to get jobs done quickly and safely, so we can continue to get people off the streets without delay.

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

Your skills make a real difference to people's lives and communities. You’ll have the tools, trust and training to do your best work and see the impact it makes. Be part of one of the UK’s top Great Places to Work!

• A team player with a can‑do attitude and enthusiasm.
• General maintenance know‑how, a bit of carpentry, basic plumbing and confidence with a paintbrush or broom.
• Comfortable working and communicating with people from all walks of life.
• Ability to use technology for reporting additional repairs, admin tasks and record keeping.
• To get from A to B, you’ll need a vehicle insured for business purposes. The great news is that we’ll pay your mileage!

We do our best work when we’re ourselves. That’s why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work!

• 34 days leave, pro rata, (including bank holidays and a “me day”).
• Matching Pension contributions (up to 7%, with life assurance of 3x Basic Salary).
• Save up to £1140 yearly with our health cash plan, covering dental, optical, and therapies.
• Instant pay access with Stream.
• Excellent benefits and rewards including supermarket discounts and travel expenses.

• Days and times are flexible, as long as we meet our customer’s needs.
• You’ll be based in Exeter.
• Occasionally you’ll head outside the patch for all hands on deck situations.
• You’ll need an Enhanced DBS check, which we pay for.

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