Mobile Handyman/Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Building Maintenance
London & surrounding areas
ENGAGEMENTEmployed or self-employed/subcontractor
SUBCONTRACTOR RATEFrom £22.50/hour
EMPLOYED SALARYFrom £40,000/year
About the roleWe are looking for an experienced, reliable and professional Mobile Handyman / Multi Skilled Fabric Maintenance Operative to join our growing facilities maintenance team. The role involves travelling to commercial client sites across London and surrounding areas to carry out a wide variety of planned and reactive building maintenance works. We are looking for someone with strong all-round maintenance skills who is confident working independently, dealing professionally with clients and completing works to a high standard.
Keyresponsibilities
- General building and fabric maintenance
- Planned and reactive maintenance works
- Carpentry and minor joinery repairs
- Door, lock, hinge, handle and door closer repairs
- Minor plumbing repairs, including taps, toilets, sinks and small leaks
- Painting and decorating
- Making good walls and ceilings
- Minor flooring and tile repairs
- Silicone, sealant and mastic works
- Furniture repairs and assembly
- Installation of shelves, signage, notice boards and fixtures
- General fault finding and minor repairs
- Minor external maintenance where required
- Identifying and reporting additional works required
- Taking clear before-and-after photographs
- Completing job reports and providing updates to the office
- Following RAMS, site procedures and health & safety requirements
- Working professionally within occupied commercial buildings
- Previous experience as a handyman, fabric maintenance operative or multi-skilled maintenance operative
- Good general building maintenance knowledge
- Basic carpentry, plumbing and decorating skills
- Strong practical and problem-solving ability
- Confident using hand and power tools
- Good standard of workmanship and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and manage daily workloads
- Reliable, punctual and organized
- Professional and customer-focused approach
- Good communication skills
- Comfortable travelling between different client sites
Full UK driving licence required;
Ideally no more than 3 penalty points;
Must be confident driving across London and surrounding areas
- Commercial property maintenance;
Facilities management;
Fire door awareness; PASMA or IPAF;
Working within occupied offices and commercial buildings
Self-employed/subcontractor: from £22.50 per hour, depending on skills, qualifications and experience. Employed: from £40,000 per annum. Paid overtime where applicable and agreed. Regular work and support from our office and management team.
Company van, tools and equipment, uniform/PPE and relevant training are available as appropriate to the engagement arrangement. Specific terms and entitlements will be confirmed before appointment.
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