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Handy Person Required

Person

We are looking for someone who can work with us on a part time basis - mkaybe 10 - 15 hours per week to carry out a range of practical tasks in houses that we rent out in the Openshaw area.

You should have basic skills and abilities, possibly from an employed/commercial backgroud, but equally from skills developed from your own domestic repairs etc

We are very flexible about how this could work.
The hours could be carried out daytime/evenings or weekends - but there would always need to be a weekly check in with our office based team at our community centre.

The opportunity maybe of interest to someone looking to be employed, or we would also be interested in having a regular relationship with someone that is self employed .

Pay and hours will be dependent on experience, and whether you would be an employee or a contractor

For employees - pay wil be at least £12.46 per hour but could be more dependent on your skills

It is essential that you have access to your own vehicle and that you consent to having an enhanced DBS check

example tasks

  1. Painting

  2. Garden Tidying

  3. Flat Pack

  4. Errecting shelves etc

  5. Basic plumbing

  6. Ordering/collecting parts etc

If you are interested please contact Tavina via our reception on 0161 974 1300 to arrange a conversation

For employees - example job description - to be negotiated


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We do not consider speculative applications, and only accept Cv's where this is specified for a single post

Enquiries can be directed to our reception - 0161 974 1300

Recruitment will follow our safer recruitment policy which requires a DBS check and references


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