Job Title: Maintenance Technician / Handyman
Location: London
Salary: £22,000- £26,000 p/a DOE
Job type: Full Time
Working Hours: 6 days per week
Monday 9am – 5pm & Saturday 10am – 4pm, Extra holiday to make up for Saturdays.
City Rooms have been providing safe, affordable accommodation since 2009. We understand the needs of our customers and have built our business to give them peace of mind, flexibility and convenience at a price they can afford.
We are expanding and have set some amazing goals for this year, and we need your help!
We are looking for an eager, energetic Maintenance Technician / Handyman to join us and our vibrant team in achieving some of our amazing goals for the year!
The role:
You will need to carry out daily planned maintenance and repairs, as well as react to any emergency repairs in London Zones 1-5.
The Candidate must possess: You must have a clean UK Driving Licence (with no more than 3 penalty points*condition apply)
Skills required:
- Be able to do some repairs, general/light building work, deliver furniture and remove furniture and other items, painting, light plumbing and tiling work.
- Do a full property cleaning and light repair of the property for check in/out from hovering to painting, light repairs and fitting and fixture changes any minor jobs that can be done then and there.
- Reporting bigger repairs back to the relevant departments, stating details and photo/video evidence for the reports to enable follow up repairs to be arranged asap.
- Be detail oriented and see current issues and any potential issue areas and problems.
- Be able to put together/install and fix: furniture, doors, locks, lights, lights, floors etc.
- Fix kitchen or cupboard door, assist installing fire doors, etc. and clear out properties when required.
- Good experience at kitchen and bathroom repairs and installations; new grouting, small plumbing jobs, bathroom repairs, application of sealant, mould treatment etc
Preferred but not essential:
- Remove and deliver/install carpets, flooring and do any small glazing repairs – H&S.
- Have some experience of working on residential properties with private tenants.
- Have Health and Safety experience/understanding.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
- You need to be able to work to deadlines.
- See and identify other problem areas, report them and fix issues on the spot if possible.
- Take a stock check of items within the property and send a detailed report to your management team to action with other departments.
- Clean up visits may be required to ensure properties are in good order.
- Send end of day Job Reports sent to the Property Manager department on a daily basis.
- Send supply, and parking payment and any supplies invoices to Property Managers and Accounts for processing
- Good communication skills and a good hard work ethic.
- Reliable and trustworthy, with a good attitude.
We are not sponsoring Visa’s at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK.
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Multi-Trader, Multi-Skilled Trader, Maintenance Engineer, Building Fabric Technician, Electrician or Gas engineer may also be considered for this role.
