Full time Temporary

Handyman

Pertemps Maidstone
Faversham, Kent, ME13 7HT
money-bag £14.97 per hour
Posted: 01 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 01 October 2026
Ref: 60790973

About the Role

Pertemps Maidstone seeks a Handyman for a full-time, temporary assignment in Faversham, lasting roughly four weeks. Working Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00, you will earn £14.97 per hour, paid weekly via PAYE. Based within a manufacturing environment, your duties involve executing planned and reactive maintenance across the site, alongside completing routine building inspections. This role suits individuals with backgrounds in facilities assistance, caretaking, or general maintenance operations. You will handle varied tasks requiring practical skills and a methodical approach. Starting ASAP, this position offers immediate work for a capable candidate who can manage their own workload effectively.

Handyman / Handy person
Location: Faversham, Kent
Pay Rate: £14.97 per hour PAYE (paid weekly via Pertemps)
Contract Type: Temporary Assignment
Duration: c4 weeks temp assignment 
Working Hours: 08:00 - 16:00, shifts Monday to Friday
Pertemps are currently recruiting for a Handyman to join a busy manufacturing environment in Faversham, Kent on a temporary assignment starting ASAP for about 4 weeks.
This role would suit candidates with experience as a Hanyperson, Handyman, Facilities Assistant, Maintenance Operative, Caretaker, Building Services Operative, Facilities Operative, Property Maintenance Technician, Site Assistant or General Maintenance Operative.
Handyman Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across the site.
  • Complete routine building inspections and maintenance checks.
  • Undertake general building repairs and maintenance work
  • Repair and maintain doors, windows and associated fixtures.
  • Support emergency building repairs and seasonal project work.
  • Diagnose faults, carry out repairs and escalate issues where necessary.

Handyman Skills & Experience Required
  • Basic joinery and carpentry skills.
  • Basic plastering skills, including repairing holes and wall damage.
  • Basic domestic plumbing experience.
  • Basic knowledge of using hand and electrical tools.
  • Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
If you have more questions, please contact Aleks from Pertemps Maidstone. 
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