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Handyman


Job Location:

Canberra - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 26 August 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 23 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title

Handyman

Job Description Summary

Responsible to assist with the operation troubleshooting diagnostics housekeeping and repairs on commercial buildings industrial systems grounds and maintenance equipment for assigned properties/facilities.

Job Description

Handyman

Canberra ACT Full-Time

Are you a trade-qualified maintenance professional looking for a hands-on role with variety autonomy and excellent work-life balance

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a skilled Handyman to join our Canberra team supporting a portfolio of government facilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong trade background who enjoys solving problems working independently and delivering high-quality maintenance services.

With a built-in Rostered Day Off (RDO) program vehicle allowance options and the opportunity to work across a diverse range of sites this role offers stability flexibility and long-term career growth.

Whats on Offer
  • Competitive hourly rate

  • Full-time permanent position

  • RDOs built into your roster

  • Vehicle provided or vehicle allowance available

  • Opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of government facilities

  • Supportive team environment with career development opportunities

  • Overtime opportunities available when required

About the Role

Reporting to the Facilities team youll be responsible for delivering a broad range of preventative and reactive maintenance services across commercial buildings and facilities throughout Canberra.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • General building repairs and maintenance

  • Carpentry painting patching and finishing works

  • Minor plumbing repairs and maintenance

  • Basic HVAC and building services maintenance

  • Ceiling tile replacement and door hardware repairs

  • Routine site inspections and fault identification

  • Troubleshooting building maintenance issues

  • Assisting with equipment and furniture relocations

  • Responding to maintenance requests and breakdowns

  • Maintaining safe work practices at all times

About You

Were looking for a practical motivated professional who takes pride in delivering quality workmanship and exceptional customer service.

To be successful you will have:

  • Australian Citizenship

  • A trade qualification or strong trade background

  • Experience in commercial facilities or building maintenance

  • Your own tools

  • Current Australian Drivers Licence

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities

  • Good communication and customer service skills

Security Clearance Requirements

Candidates with any of the following will be highly regarded:

  • Current NV1 Security Clearance

  • Current Baseline Security Clearance

  • Expired NV1 or Baseline Clearance (eligible for reactivation)

Why Join Cushman & Wakefield

At Cushman & Wakefield youll be part of a global leader in real estate and facilities management working on essential government sites that make a real impact. We invest in our people provide opportunities for growth and foster a culture focused on safety teamwork and excellence.

If youre ready to take the next step in your maintenance career apply today.

Please note: Australian Citizenship is required for this role due to security clearance requirements.







As an equal opportunity employer Cushman & Wakefield encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates to apply. Cushman & Wakefield promotes safety at all times.

INCO: Cushman & Wakefield

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