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Estate Operative

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Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job offers a salary range of £27,000 to £28,500, depending on experience.
  • It is a full-time position requiring a commitment of five days a week for eight hours each day.
  • Candidates should have a sound knowledge of common maintenance tasks and an understanding of Health & Safety regulations.
  • The role involves supervising contractors, reporting defects, and carrying out various maintenance tasks on a luxury residential estate in Reading.
  • Applicants must demonstrate good communication skills and basic computer proficiency, with relevant experience preferred.

Salary - 27k-28.5k (dependant on experience)

Working Pattern - 5 days a week 8hrs

Location - Reading (must live locally)

Are you seeking an opportunity to kick start your career with a company that values growth and development? Your search ends here! The role is based in a luxury residential estate where you will be looking after the upkeep and maintenance of the site.

What we are looking for:

  • Have a sound knowledge, &/or proficiency in, common maintenance tasks
  • Have an excellent understanding of Health & Safety regulations and risk assessments (relevant qualifications and safety certifications are advantageous)
  • Be familiar with building systems
  • Be able to work independently, making critical decisions when necessary
  • Have a positive and proactive attitude towards planning and working efficiently
  • Demonstrate good communication verbally and written, with competency in basic computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Your Responsibilities:

  • Provide general maintenance support to the Development.
  • Supervising third party contractors working on site, reviewing RAMs and issuing permits to works as required.
  • Report defects / incidents (either observed or reported) and take the corrective action after consultation with your line manager.
  • Carry out and record the results / outcome of weekly, monthly, and other cyclical checks, testing and maintenance routines, including but not limited to Fire Alarm testing, Emergency Lighting testing, Smoke Ventilation system testing and Lift Line testing.
  • Ensuring maintenance tasks are meticulously completed and recorded in the relevant systems.
  • Undertake maintenance tasks not limited to but including - bin movements, refuse chute / area maintenance, light bulb replacement, painting, decorating, plaster repairs, minor internal and external maintenance repairs to hard surfaces and soft services.
  • Ensure all tools are maintained and kept securely, only used by authorised personnel.
  • Pressure wash / clean areas of the development as and when needed.
  • Carry out any touch up paint work in communal areas within the buildings, as and when required.

If this sounds like the role for you please apply or send your CV directly to @

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.