
Handy Person/Facilities Operative
Job Description
Posted on: January 27, 2026
Corporate Accounts – Work Dynamics EMEA As a Handy Person, you will be responsible for performing a variety of general maintenance tasks in support of the overall operations of a facilities management business. Your duties will include carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical work, and general repair tasks. You will work closely with the facilities management team to ensure that all maintenance needs are met efficiently and effectively. Responsibilities
- Conduct routine maintenance and repair tasks, including but not limited to carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical work, and general handyman tasks.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and perform repairs in a timely manner.
- Inspect buildings and facilities regularly to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards.
- Install, repair, and maintain various fixtures and equipment, such as light bulbs, faucets, doors, locks, and furniture.
- Troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues related to plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC, and other building systems.
- Complete work orders and maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including time, materials used, and work performed.
- Coordinate with external contractors and vendors as needed for larger repair or maintenance projects.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Uphold high standards of workmanship and craftsmanship in all tasks.
- Maintain a neat and organized workshop and inventory of tools and supplies.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven experience as a Handy Person or in a similar maintenance role.
- Basic knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and painting work.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
- Good communication skills to interact with colleagues and clients.
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects.
- Familiarity with safety regulations and procedures.
- Valid driver's license may be required depending on the job location.
Note: This is a general job description and responsibilities may vary depending on the specific needs of the facilities management business.
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