Property Maintenance Handyman (Rental Portfolio) – Permanent

How2Apply Talent Network
Brits, North West
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Trades & Services Code 08
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Job Description

The rental property portfolio in Brits needs a reliable all-rounder to keep the buildings safe and looking good. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

The work is in Brits, North West, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

What your day looks like

  • Patch, sand and paint walls, doors and ceilings between tenants
  • Keep the maintenance store tidy and track stock used
  • Hang doors, fit locks and adjust sliding door rails
  • Lay and repair floor tiles and re-grout wet areas
  • Replace tap washers, cisterns, shower heads and toilet seats
  • Check fire extinguishers, emergency lights and escape routes on a monthly checklist
  • Clear gutters and fix minor roof leaks with sealant

What you need

  • Code 08 licence to run errands to the hardware store
  • Grade 10 at least; matric is a plus
  • Honest and trusted to work inside occupied units
  • Basic painting, tiling, plumbing and carpentry skills

Helpful, not essential

  • Experience with a work order system on a phone app
  • Pool and borehole pump experience

On offer

  • Meals on duty at hotel sites
  • Uniform and safety boots supplied
  • Training on specialised equipment like gate motors and pool plant

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): highest school or trade certificate, references from previous maintenance jobs plus ID copy.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 6 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Brits.

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How to stand out

  • Do not claim electrical work you are not licensed to sign off. Say "basic electrical, no DB work" instead.
  • Write your CV as a skills list first: painting, tiling, plumbing, gate motors, pools. Managers scan for the skills their site needs.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationBrits, North West
CategoryTrades & Services
Experience4+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted12 November 2026
Closing Date20 December 2026
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