Handyperson

Handyperson
Sevenoaks (mobile role across Kent)
£29,523 per annum
Full-time | Permanent
Working Hours:

• Monday – Thursday: 8:00am – 5:30pm
• Friday: 8:00am – 5:00pm

The Role
We are looking for a reliable and skilled Handyperson to provide a minor maintenance and safety check service across residential homes, communal areas, and garages.
This is a varied, mobile role where you will be responsible for completing repairs, supporting residents, and ensuring properties remain safe and well maintained. Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned health & safety checks including fire alarms, emergency lighting, and water temperature testing
• Complete basic carpentry and general maintenance work such as:
  • Kitchen unit repairs/replacements
  • Door adjustments
  • Fence repairs
  • Minor plumbing tasks (e.g. blocked wastes)
• Undertake general repairs and upkeep across properties and communal areas
• Visit residential schemes to:
  • Assist with minor repairs
  • Support residents with small maintenance tasks
  • Help manage rubbish and communal areas
• Carry out garage inspections and maintenance, including lock changes and small repairs
• Assist colleagues on jobs requiring two-person handling (e.g. moving heavy items)
• Support residents with delivery and setup of equipment such as heaters and dehumidifiers
• Identify and report additional repair or maintenance issues
• Manage and maintain van stock, ensuring parts are available for first-time fixes
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices
• Monitor personal performance and continually improve service delivery
• Carry out any additional duties required for the role

Performance Expectations

• Maintain 100% compliance with all safety checks
• Achieve a first-time fix rate of 90%
• Meet productivity targets (typically 8 jobs per day)

Requirements

• Experience in general maintenance or multi-trade work
• Basic skills across carpentry, plumbing, and repairs
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Full UK driving licence (essential for mobile role)

Apply / Contact
For more information or to apply, please contact:
Zach Jordan
zach.jordan@servicecare.org.uk
01772 208 966