Maintenance Assistant (Permanent)

About Us

All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Maintenance Assistant to join our Property Maintenance team in Newmarket. If you have experience in general building maintenance, a practical mindset, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, this is a great opportunity to join a supportive and professional team where your skills will be valued and developed.

The Role

As a Maintenance Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety, upkeep, and operational efficiency of our properties. You\’ll carry out a variety of maintenance tasks including carpentry, tiling, basic plumbing, and repairs. Your day-to-day work will support the delivery of a safe and high-quality environment for all staff and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general maintenance and repairs, including carpentry, tiling, and fixes to windows, doors, and locks.
• Install and repair guttering and drainage systems.
• Conduct basic plumbing work and source materials as required.
• Liaise with contractors and supervise their work when necessary.
• Support colleagues by providing cover during absences and responding to call-outs.
• Comply with all health and safety regulations and company procedures.
• Undertake any additional tasks requested by management within the scope of the role.

What We\’re Looking For

We are looking for a hands-on, dependable team member with:

• Proficiency in using basic hand tools and knowledge of one or more trades (e.g., carpentry, tiling, plastering).
• A full, clean UK driving licence.
• Proven experience in a similar maintenance role.
• A basic understanding of current Building Regulations.
• Strong practical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions.
• A positive attitude, adaptability, and a commitment to high standards.

What We Offer

• A collaborative and professional work environment.
• A varied and practical role with responsibility and autonomy.
• Opportunities for skill development and training.
• Competitive salary and company benefits.

Apply Today!

If you\’re a practical, skilled, and enthusiastic individual looking for your next role in property maintenance, we\’d love to hear from you. Join us in Newmarket and make a difference through your expertise and dedication.

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