Handyman jobs in Burslem

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We’re seeking a reliable, proactive, multi-skilled operative with a Joinery/Flooring experience. This mobile role covers reactive maintenance across various sites, offering variety, responsibility, and growth within a supportive team.

Responsibilities

• Follow instructions carefully and complete all tasks safely, efficiently, and within agreed timescales.
• Carry out a wide range of planned and reactive maintenance tasks, including advanced multi-trade repairs, fault-finding, and joinery work such as fabricating and assembling wooden structures.
• Lead and coordinate small projects, acting as a point of escalation for technical issues within your trade competencies.
• Use hand and power tools effectively, including undertaking painting, finishing, and general building tasks to a high standard.
• Support statutory compliance and assist with regulatory inspections where required.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work, faults, and system performance using appropriate systems.
• Identify and report hazards, faults, and opportunities to improve safety, efficiency, and reliability of building systems.
• Work collaboratively with other tradespeople and teams to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to a high standard.
• Ensure all work complies with health & safety regulations, company policies, and quality standards.
• Carry out manual handling and heavy lifting where required.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working order through regular checks and care.
• Deliver high standards of workmanship with a strong customer-focused approach at all times.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by management in line with the needs of the business.

Skills

• Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools relevant to joinery work.
• Strong understanding of carpentry techniques and principles.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and effectively.
• Experience in assisting in electrical installations, roofing systems, and basic plumbing tasks is desirable, as these may be required for specific projects.
• Excellent attention to detail with a focus on delivering high-quality results.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

What We Offer

• Company van and fuel card for work use
• Uniform, PPE, and tools provided
• Additional training and qualifications fully funded by the company
• Regular overtime opportunities
• A collaborative team environment and ongoing development
• Death in Service & free Healthcare service

What We’re Looking For

• Full manual UK driver’s licence (essential)
• At least 2 years’ experience in maintenance or multi-trade roles (preferred)
• Strong troubleshooting skills and a hands-on approach
• Willingness to take part in an on-call rota
• Flexibility for overnight stays
• Positive attitude and ability to work both independently and within a team

If you're a skilled and dependable operative looking for a stable, long-term role with room to grow—apply today.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £30,000.00-£36,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

• Are you prepared to work away from home regularly?
• How do you ensure health & safety compliance and maintain accurate records of maintenance work and faults?
• How many years of experience do you have carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, including multi-trade repairs and joinery work?
• Do you have experience using hand and power tools to complete maintenance, repair, painting, and general building works to a high standard?
• Have you previously maintained accurate records of maintenance work, faults, and repairs using paper-based or electronic systems?
• This role may require manual handling, heavy lifting, and working in a physically demanding environment. Are you able to meet these requirements?
• Please provide an example of a maintenance or repair project where you identified a fault, resolved the issue, and ensured the work was completed safely and to a high standard.

Work Location: On the road