Handyman / Multi Trade Operative

Handyman – £15.75/hr – Bristol (Temporary)

Pay: £15.75 per hour
Hours: 08:00 – 16:00 (37.5 hours per week)
Location: Bristol West
Contract: Temporary – 4-5 Week contract
Start: ASAP

Pertemps recruitment are seeking a reliable and experienced Handyman to support a busy student accommodation site in Bristol.

The Role

You will be working room by room to ensure all areas are safe, functional, and ready for residents. Typical tasks include:

• Fixing handles, locks, and other wear-and-tear items
• Replacing lightbulbs and basic electrical repairs
• Carrying out minor plumbing jobs (e.g. taps, leaks, unblocking drains, replacing shower doors etc.)
• Repairing furniture, fittings, and fixtures
• Painting touch-ups and minor decorating work
• Checking appliances and reporting faults
• Ensuring each room meets health & safety standards
• Responding promptly to maintenance requests from site leaders
• Supporting the wider site team to ensure rooms and facilities are ready for the new academic year

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous handyman/maintenance experience
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Good problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude
• Immediate availability

This is a great opportunity to use your maintenance skills and help keep a student accommodation site in excellent condition during the busy summer period.

If you're interested in this position, please click apply. For any questions on this role please contact the office on 0117 929 4422 option 3 and ask for Abigail Attwood