Handyperson - Lancaster, Lancashire

Posted 28 Mar 2024

Housing 21

Lancaster, Lancashire (Medical or Health)


Job Type:permanentDuration:
Category:Medical or HealthRecruiter Reference:992850
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Hours: 25

Shift: Monday to Friday, 10.00 - 15.00

We are currently looking to recruit a Handyperson.

Within the role the successful candidate will ensure all residents receive a high quality, responsive and proactive handyperson service, which includes the completion of minor and non-urgent tasks in the maintenance and repair of the apartments and the internal and external communal spaces of the scheme.

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What we’re looking for

The essential requirements for the role include:

  • Experience of working within the building trade or part of a handyperson service.
  • Experience of using power tools and sharp equipment
  • Able to complete basic tasks in carpentry, plumbing, electrics and decorating.
  • Can identify when a repair needs to be completed before it presents a danger or potentially incurs higher repair costs if not addressed immediately
  • Relevant and proven work experience within the building trade or part of a handyperson service

The benefits

At Housing 21 we’re proud to be actively recognising the importance of our employees and rewarding them accordingly. You will receive:

  • Holiday Pay
  • Occupational Sick Pay
  • Occupational Maternity Pay
  • Health Cash Plan*
  • Blue Light Card (offering discounts across retail, hospitality and leisure)
  • Car Lease Scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Uniform provided
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Training and development

*Health Cash Plan funded for those working a minimum of 10 hours per week on a guaranteed hour contract.

An offer of employment will be subject to the satisfactory completion of an enhanced disclosure check, satisfactory references, and induction training.

Closing date for applications 18 April, with interviews taking place 23 April.

Due to the nature of this role this advert may close earlier than the closing date listed and once sufficient applications have been received. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.

How to Apply

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