Handyman Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Construction & Property

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Handyman Skills List in Construction & Property

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Handyman role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Handyman job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 60% of Handyman job descriptions contained handyman as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

handyman
60%
maintenance
50%
carpentry
30%
caretaker
30%
construction
20%
compliance
20%
carpenter
20%
south tyneside
20%
second fix
20%
north east
20%
newcastle
20%
multiskilled
20%
kitchen fitting
20%
joiner
20%
finisher
20%
plumbing
10%
facilities
10%
events
10%
electrics
10%
communication skills
10%
painting
10%
repairs
10%
multi trader
10%
handyperson
10%
handy man
10%
decorating
10%
assistant
10%
trades
10%
multi skilled
10%
damp and mould
10%
builder
10%
reactive
10%
planned preventative maintenance
10%
accommodation
10%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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