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  • Handyman
    Handyman
    4 days ago
    £30000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We're searching for a full time handyman to join We are looking for an experienced, reliable and highly capable General Builder / Property Maintenance Operative to join our growing team. This is not a specialist trade role. We need someone who is genuinely multi-skilled and able to take ownership of maintaining our portfolio of residential properties. You'll be trusted to diagnose problems, carry out repairs to a high standard, and keep properties safe, compliant and ready for occupation. No two days are the same. You could be repairing a leaking pipe in the morning, installing a fire door in the afternoon, and decorating a property the following day. Responsibilities You should be confident carrying out work including, but not limited to: Plumbing • Diagnosing and repairing leaks, • Replacing taps, toilets, sinks and waste fittings, • Clearing blocked sinks, baths and drains, • Replacing valves, traps and pipework, • General plumbing maintenance Electrical • Fault finding, • Replacing sockets, switches and light fittings, • Installing additional sockets, • Consumer unit (fuse board) replacements, • Hardwiring smoke and heat alarms, • General electrical repairs and maintenance Carpentry • Hanging and adjusting doors, • Installing and repairing fire doors, • Fitting locks, handles and ironmongery, • Building stud partitions, • Skirting, architraves and general finish carpentry, • Kitchen and unit repairs Heating & Hot Water • Diagnosing heating and hot water faults, • Replacing valves, pumps and heating components where appropriate, • Basic boiler fault finding, • Liaising with Gas Safe engineers when specialist work is required Decorating • Preparing surfaces, • Filling, sanding and making good, • Internal painting and decorating, • Minor plaster repairs General Building • Basic brickwork and repairs, • Tiling, • Silicone sealing, • Flooring repairs, • General property refurbishment, • Damp and water damage repairs Furniture & Installations • Flat-pack furniture assembly, • Installing shelving, curtain poles and blinds, • Mounting televisions, • Fitting appliances where required Clearance & External Works • Rubbish removal, • Furniture removals, • Garden clearance, • Fence and gate repairs, • General external maintenance What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who: • Can turn their hand to almost any maintenance or building task., • Takes pride in producing high-quality work., • Can work independently and solve problems without constant supervision., • Has excellent attention to detail., • Is organised and reliable., • Communicates professionally with tenants, landlords and colleagues., • Keeps work areas clean and tidy., • Understands the importance of completing jobs properly rather than taking shortcuts. Essential Requirements • Proven experience in general building and property maintenance., • Strong knowledge across multiple trades., • Full UK driving licence., • Own tools., • Ability to manage your workload and prioritise urgent repairs., • Right to work in the UK. Desirable • City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent trade qualifications., • 18th Edition Electrical qualification., • Plumbing qualifications., • Experience working in occupied residential properties., • Fire door installation experience., • Experience working with letting agents, housing providers or local authorities. Why Join Us? You'll be joining a growing property company where your work genuinely matters. We maintain a large residential portfolio and are looking for someone who can become our go-to maintenance expert. If you're the type of person who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in your workmanship, and wants a varied role where no two days are the same, we'd like to hear from you.

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  • Wood Machinist
    Wood Machinist
    18 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Woodworker / Joiner (Freelance) RISÄLAH ATELIER 📍 East London & Surrounding Areas💷 Competitive Project-Based Rates🕒 Flexible Hours | Freelance Basis About Us RISĀLAH Design Atelier is a luxury wedding and events design company specialising in bespoke installations, statement signage, immersive backdrops, and high-end event experiences.We are looking for a skilled and reliable Woodworker / Joiner to support the creation of custom-built structures for weddings, corporate events, and luxury celebrations. The Role You will work closely with our creative team to transform design concepts into beautifully crafted physical structures.Projects may include: • Bespoke backdrop structures, • Freestanding signage and display frames, • Luxury plinths and podiums, • Seating plan installations, • Floral structure frameworks, • Event props and custom fabrication, • Installation and dismantling support on event days Key Responsibilities • Construct bespoke wooden structures from design drawings, • Cut, assemble and finish materials to a high standard, • Prepare pieces for painting and decorative finishes, • Assist with installation and breakdown when required, • Problem-solve construction challenges on-site and in the workshop, • Maintain exceptional attention to detail and craftsmanship What We’re Looking For Essential: • Previous woodworking, joinery or carpentry experience, • Ability to work independently, • Strong attention to detail, • Practical problem-solving skills, • Pride in producing high-quality work, • Reliable and professional attitude Desirable: • Experience working on exhibitions, events or set builds, • Access to your own tools and workspace, • Ability to read technical drawings, • Experience with painting and finishing techniques What We Offer • Flexible freelance work, • Exciting and varied luxury projects, • Opportunity to work on high-profile weddings and events, • Competitive project-based rates, • Long-term opportunities for the right candidate Job Type Freelance / Self-Employed Location East London, with travel to venues across London and surrounding areas as required. To apply, please send examples of previous work along with a brief introduction outlining your experience.

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  • Handyman
    Handyman
    1 month ago
    £12–£13 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Peakxton is a London-based property maintenance company providing a wide range of services for residential and commercial properties. Our expertise includes handyman services, painting and decorating, cleaning, general maintenance, and other construction-related solutions. We are always looking for motivated, reliable, and hardworking individuals who are eager to learn and develop new skills. While previous experience is valued, it is not essential. We believe that attitude, commitment, and willingness to grow are just as important, which is why we provide guidance and support to help our team members succeed. At Peakxton, we have strong confidence in the next generation of workers and actively create opportunities through self-employed subcontractor roles operating under the CIS (Construction Industry Scheme). We offer a flexible working environment where individuals can gain practical experience, develop their careers, and become part of a growing company. Our values are simple: excellence in every service we deliver, professionalism in everything we do, and genuine appreciation for our clients and their properties. We take pride in maintaining the highest standards and treating every project with care, attention, and respect. If you are looking for an opportunity to learn, grow, and build a rewarding career within the property maintenance and construction industry, we'd love to hear from you.

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  • Painter / Decorator
    Painter / Decorator
    2 months ago
    £20 hourly
    Part-time
    Dalston, Hackney

    Multi-Trade Operative (Painting & General Works). Rose Property Ventures, specialises in property maintenance and construction services across London. We are committed to delivering exceptional quality and customer satisfaction, with a reputation for a professional approach and consistent results. Working closely with our clients to build long-term relationships, we provide tailored solutions to ensure properties are maintained and developed to the highest standards. Role Description This role will begin as contract work, with the aim of progressing into a full-time, on-site position in London for a Multi-Trade Operative (Painting & General Works). The role involves carrying out painting and decorating, along with a range of general maintenance and repair tasks across residential and commercial properties. You’ll be expected to deliver work to a high standard, follow all health and safety regulations, and communicate effectively with both the team and clients. Requirements Proficiency in painting, decorating, and surface preparation techniques Experience with general maintenance and minor repair tasks, such as carpentry and plastering Ability to use relevant tools and equipment effectively and safely Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently Knowledge of health and safety standards in construction and maintenance Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with team members or clients Prior experience in property maintenance or construction CIS approved Beneficial A valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation are advantageous Relevant certifications or qualifications in trades or construction are beneficial

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