Handyman/Skilled Labourer (FT/344)

Overview

Reference
FT/344

Salary
£15 - £15/hour

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- Scotland -- Lothian -- City of Edinburgh -- Edinburgh

Job Type
Temporary

Posted
11 August 2025


Temporary Handyman/Skilled Labourer- £15p/h - Edinburgh, EH8

Immediate Start, Weekly Pay - PAYE

Are you an experienced handyman looking to utilise your great skills? Read on...

My client, a busy student accommodation company requires an efficient temporary handyman to assist with daily reactive repairs and maintenance at one of their student accommodation sites.

Job duties can include:

  • Undertaking reactive Maintenance tasks to high quality standards including basic plumbing, joinery, and carpentry, with painting and decorating where necessary.
  • Moving furniture and heavy items across the buildings.
  • Maintenance of lighting and statutory testing.
  • Responding to health and safety matters appropriately.
  • Manage the electronic maintenance report and update where needed.
  • Maintain adequate levels of stock and materials, informing management when tools and equipment needs to be ordered.

The perfect candidate will have:

  • Proven experience of undertaking repairs and maintenance in a domestic residential environment or as a general builder/skilled labourer or in the following trades: plumber, electrician, or carpenter.
  • Work well as a team or individually.
  • Awareness of Health & Safety requirements.
  • Positive attitude and ability to use initiative.
  • Helpful, friendly with a professional manner.

We strive to provide the best quality to our client so if you believe you would be a great asset to the team, please apply now!

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Contact information

Freya Thomson