Job Title: Handy Person
Location: Rowley Regis
Hours: Full Time – Monday to Friday
Pay Rate: £13.36 per hour
About the Role
We are currently seeking a reliable and proactive Handy Person to join our team. This is a varied, hands-on role supporting the smooth day-to-day running of a residential/service environment, ensuring a safe, clean, and well-maintained setting for residents and staff.
Key Responsibilities
General Maintenance & Repairs
* Carry out minor repairs and general maintenance tasks
* Undertake internal decorating touch-ups
* Assist with simple maintenance and operation of heating systems
* Report faults, breakages, and safety concerns to management
Health & Safety
* Complete weekly/monthly health & safety site inspections
* Conduct fire alarm tests and maintain accurate records
* Perform community alarm checks (including pendant alarms on request)
* Monitor safety equipment (including fire safety checks and expiry dates)
* Ensure compliance with Health & Safety at Work policies at all times
Cleaning & Site Support
* Respond to spills and accidents using appropriate cleaning equipment
* Carry out general cleaning duties, including window cleaning
* Assist with porterage and deliveries
Grounds Maintenance
* Support the upkeep of gardens, grounds, and external areas throughout all seasons
Operational Support
* Attend staff meetings and participate in training and development
* Provide support across other sites within the borough when required
* Assist with driving duties where appropriate
About You
* Experience in a similar handyperson, maintenance, or facilities role
* Basic DIY and maintenance skills
* Good understanding of health & safety practices
* Reliable, flexible, and able to work independently
* Strong communication skills and a team-player attitude
* Full UK driving licence (desirable)
* Enhanced DBS for Adults on the Update Service is required