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, 45% of Handyman job descriptions contained handyman as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

handyman
45%
building maintenance
23%
plumbing
17%
painting
17%
maintenance
17%
caretaker
12%
electrics
12%
ipaf
12%
cscs card
12%
trades
12%
joiner
12%
literacy
6%
sockets
6%
numeracy
6%
teamwork
6%
admin
6%
trade
6%
hard working
6%
reliable
6%
trustworthy
6%
basic maintenance
6%
treatment
6%
mould
6%
maintenance person
6%
electronics repair
6%
bulbs
6%
building services maintenance
6%
decorator
6%
joinery
6%
plasterer
6%
mod
6%
derby
6%
derby city centre
6%
labourer
6%
multi skilled
6%
semi-skilled
6%
tradesman
6%
basingstoke
6%
carpentry
6%
decorating
6%
health and safety
6%
ppm
6%
renovation
6%
residential
6%
electrician
6%
multi-skilled maintenance technician (handyman)
6%
handyperson
6%
diy
6%
electrical equipment
6%
first aid
6%
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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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