Handy Person

Handy Person

Tingley, Leeds

Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw)

Pay £12.60 per hour (salary £24,638 per annum) and great benefits including Health Cash Plan

Home, a place where you belong

We have a fabulous job opportunity for a Handy Person to join our awesome team.

We are the multi skilled hands-on practical support that helps our colleagues deliver services to our customers.

As a business we support customers who are over 55 years old with differing support needs in a wide range of properties and grounds.

As our handy person you’ll spend your time working in our extra care service 

Typical day as a Handy Person


* Doing minor or emergency repairs, decorative touches or even cleaning in our properties or communal areas


* Doing things like hanging curtain poles, moving furniture, touching up paints, changing tap washers, unblocking sinks, mowing lawns, and clearing grounds or properties.


* Carrying out regular Fire Safety checks


* Working with colleagues, commercial partners and customers throughout your day.


* Liaising with our Customer Service Centre and external contractors to report repairs outside of your remit and chase up outstanding works.


* Supporting with void properties and getting these ready for new customers 


* Finally, if building flat pack furniture is your thing, then this is the perfect job for you!

Fancy going home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers lives for the better? You’ll do that here, working for one of the top ten Great Place to Work in the UK! 

About You


* A team player with a can-do attitude and enthusiasm.


* You’re multi skilled with general maintenance skills, know a bit about general repairs, carpentry, basic plumbing and can wield a broom or paint brush!


* Comfortable working and communicating with people from all walks of life


* It would be amazing if you have been a handy person in a previous job, but it’s not a deal breaker.


* Able to use technology for our internal systems  

Due to limits on our current certificates of sponsorship, we are not able to offer sponsorship to external candidates for this role.  This remains under regular review.

Our team 

Looking for a job where you really belong? Where you can be, well you!  Bring your uniqueness, brilliant skills and awesome experience to deliver amazing things for our customers.

You’ll join our team, who come from different walks of life and are here to support you as you make yourself at Home!  

Job details


* You will work Monday to Friday, 8am until 4pm, but we’re flexible and as long as we can meet our customer’s needs, we can flex your work patterns to suit you. 


* Occasionally travel outside of our service to work at one of our sister services that you may not have worked at before, or when we have an all hands-on deck situation.


* You’ll need a Standard DBS check done and we pay for that.

A place where you belong
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