Ritz Recruitment

Maintenance Operative Location: Elephant & Castle, London Sector: Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) Salary: £32,000 £34,000 per annum About the Role We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Maintenance Operative to join a vibrant Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Elephant & Castle. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering an outstanding living experience for residents across a diverse, multi-tenure development. Working closely with the on-site management team, you will be responsible for carrying out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance , ensuring the building and its facilities are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Respond to and resolve day-to-day maintenance issues across apartments and communal areas Carry out basic plumbing, electrical, and general repair works Support end-of-tenancy turnaround processes, including redecorating and repairs Conduct regular inspections, building patrols, and health & safety checks Complete mid-term and post-checkout inspections, ensuring timely follow-up actions Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and compliance checks Assist with planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and statutory testing (e.g. fire alarms, water checks) Support contractor management, ensuring work is completed safely and to standard Contribute to the overall upkeep of the estate, including external areas About You At least 2 years experience in general maintenance or domestic plumbing NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing (or equivalent experience) preferred Good working knowledge of basic electrical and mechanical systems Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently Comfortable using systems and tools such as Microsoft Office Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach Flexible and willing to work weekends or public holidays when required Desirable 17th/18th Edition Electrical qualification Experience in residential, student accommodation, or build-to-rent environments IOSH or other Health & Safety qualifications What We re Looking For You ll be someone who takes pride in your work, shows initiative, and thrives in a fast-paced residential environment. A positive attitude, strong teamwork, and a commitment to delivering excellent service are essential. Working Pattern 40 hours per week, 5 days out of 7 Primarily Monday to Friday, with flexibility required during peak periods (including weekends) Why Apply? Competitive salary of £32,000 £34,000 Be part of a dynamic and growing PBSA environment Work within a supportive, collaborative team Opportunity to develop your skills across a varied and engaging role If you re a reliable and motivated maintenance professional looking for your next challenge, we d love to hear from you.

Operations Administrator, SE London Temporary, £(phone number removed)ph, 4-5 months Luxury residential property company require a highly motivated Operations Administrator to help deliver an outstanding living experience for the residents and keep the building running smoothly. You ll be the heartbeat of the building. From supporting residents and suppliers to coordinating events, ensuring compliance, and upholding the brand standards so your communication, Duties Create a warm, helpful, customer-centric environment for residents. Deliver excellent service that drives customer satisfaction. Act as first line support for resident queries, complaints, and code of conduct issues. Host resident events and help build a vibrant community. Support leasing and marketing activities including conducting viewings. Monitor maintenance and ensure standards are met across all spaces. Manage office supplies and keeping accurate updates on the system. Support arrears management and bad debt processes. Follow and improve operational procedures. Contribute ideas and energy to team meetings and the broader company culture. Provide occasional out-of-hours support where needed. Ensure health & safety standards are always met. Ensure compliance with all contracts and service agreements. Produce accurate data and reports for weekly, monthly and quarterly reviews. Maintain building management systems and statutory testing records. Support internal audit processes. Required Experience in a customer service role ideally within Real Estate, Hotels, PBSA, BTR Excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and strong relationship-building skills Proactive, positive, can-do attitude Strong team player who enjoys supporting others Ability to plan, prioritise and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Professional, friendly manner with absolute confidentiality Proficiency in Microsoft Office Ability to work occasional Saturdays/public holidays and support out-of-hours issues. Familiarity with systems such as Yardi, Oracle or StarRez would be of benefit. If the above sounds like you, then apply now for immediate consideration! (ritzrecempbus)

Team Manager / Branch Manager - Office Support Recruitment Manchester Salary: Circa £40,000 + excellent perks (negotiable) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced recruitment professional to step into a Team Manager / Branch Manager role within a well-established Office Support agency in Manchester click apply for full job details