Handy Person

The work can range from simple building maintenance to plumbing, painting, and gardening. As a handy person, it will be your job to carry out those repairs so having a broad range of craftsmanship and practical skills will prove useful when carrying out repairs or general maintenance on buildings.
Some of your regular duties could include:
· Changing light bulbs and ensuring other fixtures and fittings are in good working order, changing fuses, etc.
· Minor plumbing and carpentry
· Clearing or cleaning general areas
· Shifting furniture or equipment
· Assembling furniture or equipment
· Garden/landscape installation and maintenance
· Footpath maintenance
· Painting and decorating
· Clearing gutters
· Maintaining property exterior through the different seasons

Basic numeracy and literacy skills are important as is an ability to read and understand instructions.
· Ability to resolve problems and adhere to health and safety guidelines
· Ability to deal with other contractors or maintenance workers
· Being resourceful and self-motivated
· Physically strong - capable of working with machinery or moving heavy equipment
· Being flexible
· Able to resolve complaints quickly and efficiently
· Able to work as part of a team
· Good communication skills