Handyperson / Builder

$45 per hour aligned with experience Auckland - Central, Full Time, Trades & Services Please Quote Reference Number 18127 Full time: Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm Immediate start available | Stable workload Great opportunity with a growing and ambitious team About the Role Property Assistant is a growing Auckland building maintenance company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality outcomes for our commercial, body corporate and residential clients. We're looking for an experienced Builder / Handyperson who takes pride in their work, has a positive attitude and wants to be part of a growing and ambitious team. You'll work across a variety of building maintenance projects, including : Building repairs and general maintenance Carpentry and general building work Painting, plastering and gib fixing/patching Renovations and remedial work Exterior repairs and leak investigation Commercial and residential maintenance Small-scale projects and general repairs Other building maintenance tasks as required Core Technical Capability We're looking for someone with broad practical building and maintenance skills who can assess a problem, identify the cause and deliver a quality solution. You'll ideally have experience with: Broad trade competency across carpentry, basic plumbing, basic electrical, gib fixing/patching, exterior repairs and general maintenance Leak investigation and the ability to identify root causes rather than simply patching symptoms Small-scale project management and coordinating maintenance tasks from start to finish Strong finishing skills, with a focus on tidy, high-quality workmanship and attention to detail Confident use of power tools, ladders, safety equipment and working at heights An understanding of NZ Building Code basics, health and safety obligations, and when work needs to be completed by a licensed practitioner About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced in building and property maintenance Highly motivated, reliable and solution-focused Committed to excellent workmanship and attention to detail Customer-focused and professionally presented Confident dealing with tenants, owners and property managers Able to explain building issues and recommended solutions clearly and in plain language Able to work independently without constant supervision, while also contributing positively to a team Comfortable following systems, processes and agreed timeframes A current driver licence holder Equipped with their own basic tools Health & safety conscious Professional & Work Style The right person will also: Be reliable and punctual, communicate proactively and stick to agreed timeframes Take ownership of outcomes rather than simply completing individual tasks Be clean, tidy and respectful when working in occupied or managed properties Leave properties clean and well presented after completing work Use PPE, follow safe work practices and identify hazards before they become issues Be adaptable and comfortable working across varied jobs and multiple sites Work efficiently and at a good pace without compromising quality Maintain clear job documentation, including photos, job notes, materials used and time tracking Most importantly, you'll have pride in your work, a practical problem-solving mindset and a genuine desire to contribute to the success of a growing business. What We Offer : $45 per hour, negotiable based on experience Stable, ongoing work Company vehicle and tools Paid birthday off Training and upskilling opportunities Future opportunities within a growing business A positive, down-to-earth team environment If you're an experienced Builder / Handyperson who can diagnose problems, deliver quality workmanship and confidently work across a variety of maintenance projects, we'd love to hear from you. APPLY NOW with an up-to-date CV and Cover Letter.