General handyman

Description

About Us
HGG Properties Ltd is a fast-growing property investment and management company with a portfolio of residential rental properties across North West London. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality housing for our tenants and keeping our properties in excellent condition. We are seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Operative to join our team full-time, handling day-to-day maintenance tasks across our portfolio.

Role Overview
The Maintenance Operative will be responsible for carrying out repairs, inspections, and general upkeep across all HGG Properties’ rental homes. This is a hands-on role requiring initiative, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage a varied workload.

Key Responsibilities
• Carry out reactive maintenance and repairs (plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, tiling, minor electrical work, etc.).
• Maintaining gardens, lawn mowing, trimming hedges
• Removing rubbish, and occasionally carrying out cleaning tasks when there is a tenant changeover
• Assembling furniture, changing locks, and all general maintenance around a residential property
• Conduct regular inspections of properties to identify and address maintenance issues before they escalate.
• Perform preventative maintenance to keep properties in top condition.
• Coordinate with tenants to arrange access and ensure minimal disruption during works.
• Liaise with management to escalate jobs requiring specialist contractors.
• Ensure all work complies with health & safety standards.
• Occasionally assist with property refurbishments, void works, and small-scale upgrades.

Requirements
• Proven experience in general property maintenance, handyman work, or building trades.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrics, carpentry, and decorating.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Good communication skills when dealing with tenants and colleagues.
• Full UK driving licence (company van/tools may be provided).
• Right to work in the UK.

Desirable Skills
• Experience working within residential lettings or property management.
• Multi-trade background with ability to turn hands to a wide range of repairs

What We Offer
• Competitive salary
• Company van, fuel allowance, and tools provided.
• Full-time, stable employment with a growing property company.
• Opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of homes.
• Supportive and professional working environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £14.20 - £15.40 per hour (depending on experience)

Working hours are Tuesday to Saturday (09:30 - 17:00) with some out-of-hours work. We are happy to speak with candidates who may need some flexibility with working hours.

Ad ID: 1504279931