Handyman Maintenance
Ritz Recruitment
Leicester · posted 11 August 2026
Salary
£15 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Category
Construction
Handyman/Maintenance, Leicester LE1
£15h + Hol pay, Tools Provided, Static role.
We are looking for a proactive multi skilled Maintenance Operative to assist the team of a busy student accommodation. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering an outstanding living experience by ensuring all maintenance and repair requests within the accommodation are handled efficiently and effectively.
You’ll be responsible for carrying out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance, ensuring the estate remains safe, compliant, and well-presented at all times.
Duties:
Respond promptly to maintenance requests via internal systems
Carry out general repairs, including plumbing, decorating, joinery
Support both reactive and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities
Conduct regular inspections of rooms and communal areas
Identify and address maintenance issues and health & safety risks
Support record-keeping for maintenance logs, inspections, and compliance
Deliver a professional and approachable service to residents
Communicate clearly and effectively across teams and with residents
Requirements:
Proven Maintenance/Handyman/Trade experience
Strong practical skills across general maintenance disciplines
Ability to work independently and manage your workload effectively
A reliable and self-motivated individual who takes ownership of their work
Apply now for immediate consideration.
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