Handy Person / Driver

Handy Person / Driver

Location: Slough

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm

Salary: £29,000-£30,000

About the role

We are looking for a reliable, hands‑on Handy Person / Driver to take responsibility for the day‑to‑day running, cleaning and maintenance of a residential building set within its own grounds. This is a varied role for someone who takes pride in maintaining a safe, clean and welcoming environment, enjoys helping residents and can confidently manage general maintenance tasks with minimal supervision.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out daily visual inspections of the building, communal areas and grounds, identifying issues and arranging or completing appropriate action.
• Keep communal areas and external grounds clean, tidy and well maintained, including sweeping, litter picking and basic grounds maintenance.
• Manage the bin store, including moving bins for collection and reporting bulk items left in the area.
• Prepare flats for new residents moving in.
• Respond to tenants' queries and assist them where required.
• Complete general maintenance and decorative work in communal areas and flats.
• Carry out minor repairs to appliances and plumbing, redecoration and end‑of‑warranty snagging.
• Undertake regular statutory checks, including fire alarm systems, emergency lighting and fire doors.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout communal areas, including hallways, stairs, lifts, windows, doors and other shared spaces.
• Communicate daily with the managing agent and support the wider team as required.
• Assist with furniture moves and provide holiday cover or support at other buildings when needed.
• Be willing to support out‑of‑hours call‑outs.

About you

• Has a good general maintenance background and can carry out basic repairs
• Has decorating skills and is happy to undertake cleaning duties
• Has excellent customer‑facing and communication skills
• Takes a positive, flexible and proactive approach to their work
• Is willing to go the extra mile to maintain high standards
• Has previous experience in a similar caretaker or maintenance role
• Is willing to assist or travel to other buildings when required
• Is willing to support out‑of‑hours call‑outs

Source4 are an equal opportunities employer and complies with all relevant UK legislation.