Job Description

Ilej? Homes UK

Job Type: Self-Employed / Flexible Hours

Location: Local to Nottingham (travel as required)

About Us

Thank you for viewing our job advert. Do you have a passion for property renovation /restoration ? Is this something you can offer as a tradesperson? If so, we encourage you to apply to join our team.

Ilej? Homes is a growing property business based in Nottingham, England. We focus on improving living spaces for improved wellbeing and supporting community projects. We are looking for a reliable and skilled Property maintenance worker who takes pride in practical, hands-on work. Think plastering, painting, assembly and home decor to new bathroom installations as examples of tasks.

Role Overview

Sprucing up bedrooms and bathrooms will be your starting point. We are seeking a self-employed Handyperson / Property Maintenance Worker to carry out quality renovations, repairs, and property improvements. This role is perfect for someone confident with tools, problem-solving, and delivering good-quality workmanship.

Key Responsibilities

Carrying out light renovations and property refreshes A keen eye for home decor and professional layouts for clients Basic carpentry tasks (e.g., fitting shelves, repairs, adjustments) Painting, decorating, and patch repairs Basic plumbing tasks (e.g., fixing leaks, replacing taps or fittings) Minor electrical tasks (e.g., replacing fixtures, fitting lights - within legal limits) General property upkeep, minor repairs, and fault-finding Supporting community and charity projects when required

Technical Experience Required

Applicants should have 5 years minimum experience with professional training in at least some of the following areas:

Basic carpentry and joinery skills Painting and decorating Light to medium renovation works General DIY and property maintenance Use of power tools and hand tools safely Basic plumbing knowledge (non-licensed work) Minor electrical knowledge (non-licensed work) Ability to assess small repairs and recommend solutions Experience preparing properties prior to tenant move-ins (essential)

About You

Self-motivated, reliable, and confident working independently Good problem-solving and practical thinking Flexible and able to manage your own workload A clean driving licence & access to own car/van Positive attitude and comfortable joining community projects Takes pride in producing clean, high-quality work

Pay & Hours

15-22 per hour (self-employed) Typically 10-30 hours per week, depending on workload and your availability. Flexible working based on project needs

How to Apply

Please send your CV info@ilejo.com with a detailed message outlining your experience and why you'd like to work with Ilej? Homes. Applicants with visual portfolios and supporting media are encouraged to apply.

Job Type: Freelance

Pay: 15.00-22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 30 per week

Benefits:

Flexitime Language training provided On-site parking Profit sharing Relocation assistance
Ability to commute/relocate:

Nottingham NG1 1DS: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (preferred)
Application question(s):

Are you able to work on a self-employed basis? Are you confident carrying out tasks such as basic carpentry, painting, decorating, and small repairs independently to a high standard? Owning your own basic tools for this?
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

property maintenance, repairs, or renovation work: 5 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person