Maintenance Operative / Experienced Handyman
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Position Overview & Specifications
Maintenance Operative/ Handy Man
We are looking for a practical, reliable, trustworthy & presentable individual to come aboard our rapidly expanding Maintenance team.
They must have a high attention to detail, good morals, and a hardworking attitude to their work. To succeed in this role you must also be passionate about delivering a great service to our clients and have experience in construction and property maintenance.
Please submit your CV and any other examples showing you have the above attributes to gain an interview.
The role will require for you to assist and work with contractors to carry out various Maintenance tasks within a building. These tasks include but are not limited to:
· Periodic thorough inspection of properties both internal and external, highlighting issues and concerns for both immediate and longer terms maintenance.
· Lamps and electrical fittings replacement.
· Fire alarm testing.
· Servicing of all Mechanical and Electrical systems including appliances, extract filter cleaning, and replacement, drinking water filter replacement, chimney sweeping and gas fire servicing.
· Good understanding of Heating Systems with minor maintenance – bleeding radiators, adjusting thermostats / valves etc
· Various industrial cleaning including, appliance cleaning, jet washing, window cleaning and gutter clearances.
· Silicone/grout replacement
· Basic Marble restoration and periodic sealing
· Shower and tap descaling.
· Door adjustments
· Decoration
· Other sundry items required within a high-end residential property.
Experience and a good level of construction knowledge will be beneficial.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £25,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- construction: 3 years (preferred)
- maintenance: 5 years (required)
Work Location: On the road
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Maintenance Operative / Experienced Handyman roles across Gallery Interiors's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25,000 - £35,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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