Maintenance/general handy-person

The Island Private School of Limassol opened its doors to 500 students in September 2022. We are now seeking a Maintenance/Handy-Person to join our expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth of a dynamic educational institution on the cusp of a major transformation.

Our school is currently developing a state-of-the-art campus on a stunning 50,000 m² site, which is expected to be completed by the end of 2027. This new facility will house a kindergarten, elementary and high school, an international boarding school, and accommodation for teachers.

As our Maintenance/Handy-Person, you’ll play a vital role in making sure our campus is not just functional, but also a welcoming and well-maintained place where students can learn, grow, and thrive. From classrooms to playgrounds, your work ensures that every space is safe, organized, and ready for learning every day. If you take pride in solving problems and keeping things in top shape, we’d love to have you on our team!

Key Responsibilities:

Performing general building maintenance and repairs across the campus.

Handling plumbing tasks such as fixing leaks, unclogging drains, and maintaining restroom facilities.

Performing basic electrical work including light fixture replacements, wiring repairs, and troubleshooting.

Conduct and execute carpentry projects like repairing doors, furniture, and fixtures.

Painting and patching walls to keep interiors and exteriors looking clean and fresh.

Conducting regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and safety concerns.

Responding promptly to maintenance requests and resolving issues efficiently.

Assisting with campus setup for events, rearrangements, and minor renovations.

Keeping records of repairs, maintenance schedules, and work completed.

Supporting overall property upkeep and helping ensure the campus meets health and safety standards.

Coordinating with vendors and contractors when specialized services are required.

Proactively identifying potential issues and suggesting solutions or improvements.

Qualifications and Requirements:

A high school diploma or equivalent.

At least 3 years of maintenance experience—bonus points if it’s in a school or similar setting!

Solid understanding of general building repairs and systems.

Comfortable working on your own and taking initiative.

Great problem-solving abilities and strong attention to detail.

Organized, reliable, and safety-conscious.

Safeguarding:

At The Island Private School of Limassol, we follow safer recruitment practices and we are committed to the Safeguarding of our students. As such this post is subject to reference and police checks.

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Please note that due to the volume of CVs received, only successful candidates will be contacted.