Maintenance Operative / HandypersonNottingham, NG1, £13.45ph, 5-6 weeks weeks potentially long term option
You will play a key role in ensuring the building is safe, compliant, and well maintained for residents. This is a hands-on role involving general repairs, inspections, and compliance checks, while supporting the wider site team with day-to-day maintenance tasks.
Key Responsibilities- Carry out general building repairs and maintenance
- Move furniture and mattresses as required
- Silicone sinks, shower trays, and kitchen worktops
- Painting and decorating
- Fix, build, and assemble furniture
- Replace lightbulbs and carry out basic lighting maintenance
- Fix door handles and other minor fixtures
- Basic plumbing tasks, including unblocking sinks, toilets, and drains
- Descale shower heads
- Conduct routine room checks and inspections of communal areas
- Ensure communal areas are maintained to a high standard
- Complete statutory checks and maintain accurate testing records
- Respond correctly to Health & Safety matters and report incidents as required
- Monitor the electronic maintenance reporting system daily
- Log, update, and close maintenance tasks accurately
- Maintain stock levels of tools, spare parts, and supplies
- Ensure all tasks are completed within agreed timeframes
Ideal Candidate- Proven experience in building maintenance, facilities maintenance, or a relevant trade
- Confident working independently and managing general repairs
- Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements
- Organised, methodical, and reliable
- Comfortable using basic IT systems (Outlook, Word, Excel desirable)
- Self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude
This is a great opportunity for an experienced maintenance professional seeking immediate temporary work.
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