Maintenance Houseman All Rounder

Job Descriptions

A new position for a Houseman / Handyman is available within a Private Household. The candidate would join a small team looking after exclusive residential properties in Belgravia and Knightsbridge, London.

You should be pro-active, self-motivated, reliable, and capable of providing pristine workmanship for maintaining luxury residential properties. The ideal candidate will have a flexible, discreet and helpful attitude with attention to detail and high-quality workmanship.

Technical Requirements

• Prior, proven experience as a handyman within private homes and/or 5* luxury hotels with excellent references
• Strong general repair skills with an eye for detail and pride in their work
• Skills with using hardware tools and electrical equipment
• Working or technical knowledge of how electrical, plumbing or HVAC systems work
• Good communication and multitasking ability
• Physical stamina and tidiness
• Well-organized and excellent problem-solving skills

Handyman Responsibilities

• Performing general maintenance and light repairs
• Cleaning and maintaining outdoor areas e.g. jet washing
• Performing routine checks on IT and AV equipment
• Upkeep of the interior/exterior painting, filling gaps etc.
• Maintaining basic lighting systems
• Repairing equipment and household appliances
• Assisting contractors, e.g. electricians, plumbers and carpenters when on site.
• Undertaking additional duties as needed or instructed by the property manager
• Performing emergency tasks
• Record weekly meter readings of all services in all properties.
• Identifying and reporting the need for major repairs
• Weekly report to be done and issued to the property manager

Start date: ASAP

Working hours; M- F 8.00 am to 4.00 pm

Salary: £36,000 Gross per annum

Driving License essential.

Leaman Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the high volume of applications received it will only be possible to contact successful applicants. Thank you for your interest.