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Facilities Handyperson Fixed Term Contract

Zorba Consulting
Posted 5 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire EN11 8NR, England

Salary

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • This position is for a Handyperson on a 6-month fixed-term contract, based on-site five days a week, with a salary of £30,000 per year.
  • Candidates should have at least some experience in a building or facilities environment, ideally working with contractors and suppliers.
  • Key responsibilities include carrying out minor repairs, small painting works, weeding, and assisting the studio management team with daily tasks.
  • The ideal candidate must hold a valid UK driving license, be IT literate, and possess excellent communication skills.
  • Additional requirements include being self-motivated, organized, and able to work under pressure while building strong relationships with colleagues.

Site / Office Based (5 Days)

6 Months Fixed Term Contract With Possible Extension.
Key Skills: Carry out minor repairs (Repairing Door Handles, Lights, Painting, Weeding, Minor Potholes, etc), Must have excellent communication skills.

Excellent + Substantial Benefits

  • My client is the rapidly growing European subsidiary of a global Film company who specialise in lighting, rigging, generators, etc. They also own film studies as well as facilitate studios for other organisations.
  • They seek a reliable, self-motivated individual to work as a Handyperson as part of their Facilities department. You need to be highly organised and disciplined.
  • Key Duties
  • Minor repair works building fabric, such as door handles, lights, etc
  • Small painting works to internal and external areas
  • Ad-hoc weeding of landscaped and car park areas, to include putting down weed killer
  • Repairing minor potholes/damage to car park areas on an Ad-hoc basis
  • Assist studio management team with daily tasks linked to site and production
  • Carry out emergency lighting flick tests, Monthly hot and cold-water temperature recording, weekly flushing of infrequently used outlets
  • Provide site supervision for visiting contractors and engineers
  • Keep detailed records of onsite activities, mainly via Share Point
  • Work closely with the security and cleaning company on day-to-day service and supplies

Person Specification

  • Must hold a valid UK driving license and able to commute.
  • Must be IT literate and be able to use basic Microsoft operating systems.
  • Some experience in a building / facilities environment, working with contractors and suppliers.
  • Desired but not essential - Skills/training/qualifications in basic building maintenance (painting, electrical, plastering etc.).
  • Be willing to help onsite clients and be friendly and polite always.
  • Must be able to confidently communicate with all Studio visitors providing and receiving information, instruction, and advice.
  • Must be able to work under pressure to changing deadlines.
  • Be willing to help in all departments of The Studios and have the enthusiasm to learn.
  • Be self-motivating and organised.
  • Be able to build strong working relationships with colleagues.
  • To be able to work under pressure and to challenge deadlines.
  • Working hours 40 hours per week from 07:00 to 20:00 Monday to Saturday inclusive. Additional weekend and evening working is sometimes required.

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