Volunteer Handyman / woman

Age UK

Volunteer Handyman / woman

Salary Not Specified

Age UK, Cockermouth, Cumbria

  • Full time
  • U
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 1 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: b9feed369cdd4a578530c96a0f0ee8d9

Full Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Handy Man to join our team. As a Handy Man, you will be responsible for performing a variety of maintenance and repair tasks for our 6 charity shops and 2 office buildings. This is an unpaid position. Working times and days are flexible, to suit you!

You will need your own transport. Mileage and car parking expenses will be reinbursed monthly.

Responsibilities:

- Perform general maintenance tasks such as painting, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs

-Report all deflect equipment.

- Adhere to safety guidelines and regulations.

-Follow risk assessments.

-General building maintenance.

Proven experience as a Handy Man or similar role

- Solid knowledge of general maintenance tasks including carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting, etc.

- Excellent time management.

- Good communication skills to interact with team and customers

Age UK West Cumbria is a local independent charitable company. We raise all our own funds through our 6 local charity shops, a one stop equipment shop to support independent living, contracts and grants to deliver particular services, donations and a range of fundraising activities. All monies are used locally to improve the lives of older people in Allerdale and Copeland.

Pulled from the full job description

  • Employee discount

  • Flexitime

  • Free or subsidised travel

  • Free parking

  • On-site gym

  • On-site parking

  • Store discount, Full support from all the team.


  • -Opportunity to meet new people, and visit different area's of weswt cumbria.

    - Mileage and parking reinbursed.

    - Positive work enviroment with supported members of staff

    - An opportunity to contribute to and be part of an established organisation.

    If you have the necessary skills and experience for this position, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application along with your resume for consideration.

    Job Type: Volunteer

    Benefits:
  • Flexitime

  • Free or subsidised travel

  • Free parking

  • On-site gym

  • On-site parking

  • Store discount


  • Schedule:
  • Day shift

  • Monday to Friday

  • No weekends

  • Weekend availability


  • Licence/Certification:
  • Driving Licence (required)