Handyperson

Handyperson – Full-Time (Dorset)
Location: West Overhead, Poole, BH15 2BP
Contract Duration: Until October 2026
Working Environment: Healthcare & Education Facilities
Hybrid: Not applicable


We are seeking an experienced and proactive Handyperson to support the maintenance and upkeep of a key operational site in Dorset. This role involves a mix of reactive repairs, planned maintenance tasks, and general site support to ensure a safe, functional, and well‑maintained environment.

What We Provide

• Full uniform and safety equipment
• Company vehicle
• All vetting arranged and paid for by us (must be completed before start)

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out minor fabric repairs and reactive maintenance tasks
• Complete low‑level PPM duties and proactive maintenance
• Conduct monthly Legionella checks
• Perform low‑level plumbing tasks
• Maintain plant room housekeeping and general site tidiness
• Support grounds maintenance including litter picking, waste bin management, and gritting walkways
• Attend and resolve spillages promptly to maintain safe access
• Remove graffiti using appropriate methods
• Complete daily building walk‑rounds to identify issues
• Report faults promptly and resolve minor H&S issues where competent
• Assist cleaning teams when required
• Coordinate and support subcontractor visits
• Maintain accurate documentation and administrative records
• Work collaboratively with technicians and supervisors to complete tasks
• Uphold security requirements for Police Authority buildings

Required Skills & Experience

• Practical skills in joinery, plumbing, general building, and fabric maintenance
• Full UK driving licence
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider technical team
• Willingness to travel and work shifts when required
• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills
• Commitment to safe working practices, COSHH, and risk assessments

Ideal Candidate Profile: You’ll be someone who takes pride in delivering a high standard of work, communicates well with colleagues and site users, and is comfortable working in a busy, multi‑building environment. A proactive mindset and the ability to spot issues before they become problems will help you thrive in this role.


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