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Job Title: Venue Handyman/Cleaner (Freelance or Part-Time) Location: Hoxton Docks, London E2 Pay: Competitive day rate (based on experience) Hours: Flexible - Includes evenings, weekends, and post-event shifts About Us Hoxton Docks is a unique industrial venue on the Regent’s Canal, used for creative events, exhibitions, shoots, and private functions. We’re looking for a proactive, reliable, and skilled handyman/cleaner to help keep the space running smoothly before, during, and after events. The Role This is a hands-on role covering both basic maintenance tasks and post-event cleaning. You’ll be the go-to person for minor fixes, setup support, and ensuring the venue is spotless and presentable. Key Responsibilities General handyman duties: light repairs, fixture maintenance, small carpentry/electrical jobs Event support: setup/breakdown of furniture, lighting, AV equipment Post-event cleaning: floors, toilets, rubbish disposal, pressure washing Ongoing cleaning/maintenance of warehouse and canal-side outdoor space Monitor supplies and flag issues needing escalation Liaise with the venue manager and visiting crews as needed Ideal Candidate Has Experience in event venues, studios, galleries, or commercial properties Practical skills: basic plumbing, electrics, painting, carpentry Experience with cleaning tools: industrial vacuums, floor buffers, pressure washers Familiar with health & safety standards (COSHH, risk assessments, etc.) Self-motivated and trustworthy Flexible availability, including weekends and late-night shifts Desirable (but not essential) CSCS, IPAF, or PASMA certification First aid trained Local to East London
🏗️ Job Opportunity: Part-Time Maintenance All-Rounder 📍 Location: Central London 🕒 Hours: Part-Time 20 hours per week (flexible hours available to be discussed at interview) 💰 Pay: Competitive hourly rate + paid training & certifications (to be discussed at interview) Are you a hands-on problem solver who enjoys variety in your work? We're looking for a reliable Maintenance Employee to join our team on a part-time basis. What You’ll Be Doing: You’ll support general maintenance tasks across our eight properties/sites, including: - Basic plumbing (e.g., fixing leaks, replacing taps and toilet services) - Minor electrical repairs (e.g, replacing light sockets & fittings, PAT Testing, Emergency light testing ) - Painting, decorating, and general touch-ups - General handyman work as needed such as plaster boarding repairs and support with the project management of new openings. What We’re Looking For: - Experience in general maintenance and repair work - A “can-do” attitude and ability to work independently - Basic knowledge or experience in plumbing, electrical, or painting is ideal. Certificates in any of the above areas are a big plus! 🎓 Training & Development Perks: Want to upgrade your skills? We’ll happily pay for any relevant courses or certifications that help you grow in the role. Your development is important to us! Why Work With Us? - Flexible part-time hours - Supportive and friendly team - Ongoing training & upskilling - Opportunities to take on more responsibility if desired
4 days per week Applicants must have excellent health & safety, safeguarding, building management, fire safety and COSHH training/understanding with a minimum of 1/2yrs experience in a professional environment. You must have competent IT skills in Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word, high-level knowledge of working with third party contractors and the local authority councils. Applications must be submitted by email on the official application form with a covering letter by: 12noon 5th June 2025 Interviews are on Wednesday 18th June 2025 2.30pm – 5pm NO CVs WILL BE ACCEPTED. Personal Specification Essential: 1. Administration, fire, health & safety and building management experience within a professional working environment, with a minimum of 1 - 2yrs in the sector. 2. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels, internally & externally, with verbal and written competence. 3. Knowledge of PPE and fire safety regulations. 4. Planning skills with a methodical approach and able to follow procedure precisely. 5. Must be a proactive and structured self-starter able to work on own initiative. 6. Training in asbestos, fire safety and legionella awareness. 7. COSHH training certificate/qualification. 8. Current DBS certificate – if not, the successful applicant will acquire a DBS certificate 9. First Aid at Work certificate – preference Level 2 upwards, which also be acquired on appointment 10. Awareness of Equality & Diversity and Environment regulations. 11. Competent working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word. 12. Ability to maintain accurate data for carbon footprint monitoring and reporting – utilities usage. 13. Must be numerate and fluent in spoken and written English. ** Desirable:** 1. Understanding of the charitable or voluntary sector. 2. Knowledge of dealing with local authority contractors and/or Lewisham Council. 3. Any carpentry, electrical or plumbing qualifications. Working Hours (Fixed): · Mondays & Wednesdays 9.30am – 5.30pm · Tuesdays 1.30pm – 9.30pm & Thursdays 1pm – 9pm