Handyman
Gillespie Recruitment Ltd • Sunderland, Tyne & Wear • Posted July 17, 2026
Position Overview
We're looking for a practical and reliable Handyman to join our clients Facilities Team. This is a varied role supporting multiple business centres, carrying out maintenance, repairs, and general building upkeep to ensure the sites remain safe, professional, and welcoming.
Key Duties of a Handyman:
* General maintenance and repair work
* Basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry and DIY tasks
* Painting and decorating
* Setting up meeting rooms and moving furniture
* Site inspections and reporting repairs
* Monitoring contractors on site
* Supporting waste and recycling processes
* Providing customer assistance when required
* Travelling between centres to support operations
About You
* Previous experience as a Handyman, Maintenance Operative or Facilities Assistant
* Good all-round DIY and repair skills
* Positive and flexible approach
* Able to work independently and as part of a team
* Good customer service and ...
Key Duties of a Handyman:
* General maintenance and repair work
* Basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry and DIY tasks
* Painting and decorating
* Setting up meeting rooms and moving furniture
* Site inspections and reporting repairs
* Monitoring contractors on site
* Supporting waste and recycling processes
* Providing customer assistance when required
* Travelling between centres to support operations
About You
* Previous experience as a Handyman, Maintenance Operative or Facilities Assistant
* Good all-round DIY and repair skills
* Positive and flexible approach
* Able to work independently and as part of a team
* Good customer service and ...