About Company
Hiring.zycto is a dynamic and expanding property management firm dedicated to excellence across our diverse portfolio in London. We understand that the backbone of a well-managed property lies in meticulous upkeep and swift, effective repairs. For a Maintenance Worker passionate about hands-on problem-solving and ensuring the smooth operation of residential and commercial spaces, we offer a supportive team environment where your expertise is valued daily. Join us and contribute directly to resident satisfaction and property longevity.
Job Description
Are you a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Worker with a knack for fixing things right the first time? Hiring.zycto is seeking an experienced and proactive individual to join our facilities team in Kensington, London. This pivotal role involves overseeing and executing a wide range of repair and maintenance tasks across our high-standard residential and commercial properties. We pride ourselves on creating safe, functional, and aesthetically pleasing environments for our tenants, and this mission relies heavily on the expertise of our maintenance professionals.
As a Maintenance Worker, you will be instrumental in ensuring the longevity and operational efficiency of our buildings. Your daily activities will span from routine inspections and preventive maintenance to emergency repairs, covering everything from minor plumbing issues, basic electrical faults (non-certified, basic repairs like bulb replacement or fuse checks), and carpentry work, to plastering, painting, and general handyman tasks. We are looking for someone who takes initiative, possesses strong diagnostic skills, and is committed to delivering high-quality workmanship with minimal supervision.
You will be expected to manage your workload efficiently, prioritize tasks based on urgency, and maintain accurate records of all completed work and materials used. Excellent communication skills are essential, as you will interact regularly with tenants, property managers, and external contractors, ensuring all issues are resolved swiftly and to everyone’s satisfaction. A keen eye for detail, a commitment to health and safety regulations, and the ability to work independently or as part of a small team are paramount. If you are seeking a role where your practical skills are consistently challenged and your contributions are visibly impactful, then Hiring.zycto offers the perfect platform for your career growth. We are committed to investing in our team members, providing opportunities for professional development and a stable, rewarding work environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on properties, equipment, and systems.
- Execute general repairs and maintenance tasks, including minor plumbing, basic electrical (non-certified), carpentry, painting, and plastering.
- Respond promptly and efficiently to maintenance requests and emergency repairs.
- Diagnose problems, determine appropriate solutions, and implement corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance work performed, materials used, and service schedules.
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Communicate effectively with tenants, property managers, and external contractors regarding repair statuses and schedules.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Maintenance Worker or Handyman
- Proficiency in general repairs including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting
- Strong problem-solving and diagnostic abilities
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of health and safety standards
Preferred Qualifications
- Vocational training or relevant certifications in a trade (e.g., plumbing, electrical, carpentry)
- Experience with facilities management software or maintenance scheduling tools
- Full UK driving license
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and pension scheme
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Generous paid time off and holiday allowance
- Company vehicle or travel allowance for site visits
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your CV highlights your relevant experience and skills for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application!