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Job Title: Maintenance Operative
Department: Property Services
Reports To: Buildings Coordinator
Location: East London
Contract Type: Temporary (3 months)
Hours: 40 hours per week
Salary: 21.00ph (Umbrella Rate)
About the Role
We're looking for a hands-on Maintenance Operative to help keep properties safe, functional, and welcoming. You'll carry out day-to-day repairs, support larger maintenance projects, and ensure a high standard of service across all sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete daily maintenance inspections and minor repairs
- Support external contractors on complex repairs and void works
- Monitor contractor performance and report issues
- Order and collect materials as needed
- Maintain accurate records and follow health & safety policies
- Work flexibly across properties, including occasional out-of-hours tasks
What We're Looking For
- 3-5 years' experience in maintenance or caretaking (or equivalent)
- Practical skills across general building maintenance
- Good communication and record-keeping abilities
- Ability to work independently and use initiative
- Full UK driving licence
- Basic IT skills
- Commitment to equality and safety
