Handyman
| Posting date: | 07 August 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £20 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 September 2025 |
| Location: | DH1 4BJ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Bamford Contract Services Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | HANDUR-1162 |
Summary
Job Title: Handyman
Location: Durham
Rate: £20 per hour (CIS)
Contract Type: Temporary 3 weeks plus
Working Hours: Monday – Friday
Start Date: Immediate
About the Handyman Role
We are working with a leading provider of student accommodation who are preparing for their next intake of students. They are currently looking for a skilled and reliable Handyman to join their team on a temporary basis to help with essential maintenance and room preparations.
Handyman Key Responsibilities
• Basic plumbing repairs (e.g. fixing toilet flushes and taps)
• Replacing lightbulbs
• Assembling and moving furniture, including mattresses
• Replacing mattresses as needed
• Touch-up painting and room decoration
• Cleaning and preparing rooms for new tenants
• Identifying and reporting any maintenance issues
• Shower head replacement and general minor repairs
• Silo coning tasks
• Supporting the maintenance team with other ad hoc duties
Handyman Requirements
• Previous experience in a maintenance or handyman role
• Background in student accommodation, property management, Build to Rent, or hospitality is desirable
• Confident working independently and handling a variety of repair tasks
• Own tools preferred
• Must be available for an immediate start
If you're a dependable Handyman with a strong work ethic and relevant experience, apply online now to join a great team and help get the accommodation ready for the new student term.
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