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Handyman

Talent Consultancy
Newmarket · posted 28 July 2026
Salary
£34,000 – £35,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Newmarket, Suffolk
Category
Engineering
Handyman (Fixed-Term Contract – 6 Months) Location: Newmarket Salary: £35,000 per annum (pro rata) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm About the Role We are seeking a reliable and experienced Handyman to join our team on a 6-month fixed-term contract in Newmarket. Working within a commercial environment, you will be responsible for carrying out a variety of planned and reactive maintenance tasks to ensure the premises remain safe, functional, and well maintained. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong maintenance background who enjoys a varied, hands-on role. Key Responsibilities * Carry out general building maintenance and repairs. * Perform basic plumbing, carpentry, painting and decorating tasks. * Replace fixtures and fittings as required. * Complete minor electrical maintenance (where competent). * Conduct routine inspections and report any defects. * Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests. * Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with health and safety procedures. * Maintain a clean and organised work area. About You * Previous experience in a handyman, maintenance or facilities role. * Experience working within a commercial property or facilities environment. * Good all-round practical skills across multiple trades. * Ability to work independently and manage your workload effectively. * Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Good communication and customer service skills. * Full UK driving licence is desirable but not essential. What We Offer * £35,000 annual salary (pro rata for the 6-month contract). * Monday to Friday working hours – 8:00am to 4:00pm. * No weekend work. * Supportive working environment. * Immediate start available for the right candidate. If you're a dependable maintenance professional looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV
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