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Permanent

Mobile Handyman / Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative

ELITE Building Support Ltd
Abbey Wood
money-bag £38000 - £40000/annum Pension
Posted: 11 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 10 November 2026
Ref: 225711456

Mobile Handyman / Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative

COMMERCIAL FABRIC & BUILDING MAINTENANCE

LOCATION
London & surrounding areas

ENGAGEMENT
Employed or self-employed/subcontractor

SUBCONTRACTOR RATE
From -22.50/hour

EMPLOYED SALARY
From -40,000/year

About the role

We are looking for an experienced, reliable and professional Mobile Handyman / MultiSkilled 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.

Key responsibilities

  • 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

Essential requirements

  • 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

Driving Requirements

Full UK driving licence required;-Ideally no more than 3 penalty points;-Must be confident driving across London and surrounding areas

Desirable experience

  • Commercial property maintenance;-Facilities management;-Fire door awareness;PASMA or IPAF;Working within occupied offices and commercial buildings

Pay, equipment & support

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.

How to apply

Please send your CV and a short summary of your relevant maintenance experience. State whether you are applying for the employed or self-employed/subcontractor opportunity.

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