Job Description
Are you a hands-on maintenance assistant with a passion for keeping things running smoothly? We re looking for a proactive and reliable Estates Maintenance Assistant to join our clients dedicated estates team to help ensure the safe, efficient, and welcoming operation of their vibrant University campus.
This is an ongoing temporary position, starting in June, where you will be paid weekly. You will be working for a diverse and busy University based near Swiss Cottage. You will love the team and be fully supported in your role as a Maintenance Assistant by a great Manager.
Within this Maintenance Assistant role you will be:
- Responding promptly to requests from staff, students, and reception.
- Operating and adjusting building systems (ventilation, air conditioning, lighting).
- Performing routine maintenance, repairs, and health & safety compliance tasks.
- Managing service desk tickets and ensuring timely resolution.
- Supporting contractors and ensuring safe working practices on site.
- Conducting regular campus patrols to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Providing portering services and assisting with campus opening/closing.
You will be working on a shift pattern, earlies, (Starting at 7.30am) and lates (which finishes at 11.30pm) and be required on the occasional Saturday.
For this maintenance assistant temporary role, with an immediate start, we are looking for:
- Experience of building services maintenance, minor repairs and physical capability and willingness to do manual tasks
- Facilities experience would be highly desirable
- A calm and friendly attitude and good communication skills
- A recent clear DBS
- Able to start within a week
In addition to a good hourly rate of £18.66 per hour PAYE you will be joining a supportive and flexible team and be working in a job that makes a real impact on the daily experience of students and staff. Future long term opportunities may also be available. Please apply now!
