We’re looking for a practical and reliable Accommodation Maintenance Operative to help us keep University student accommodation safe, well maintained and welcoming. If you enjoy a varied, hands‑on role where no two days are quite the same, this could be a great opportunity to join our team on a Full time, permanent basis, based in Aberystwyth.
About the role
You’ll carry out a range of day to day repairs, minor maintenance and decorating across University student accommodation, as well as helping with inspections and the general upkeep of accommodation and communal areas.
You’ll investigate reported faults and resolve what you can, recognising when something needs specialist attention. You’ll also support planned and reactive maintenance, refurbishment and cyclical works, and help with moving or delivering furniture, white goods, equipment and materials when needed.
It’s a varied role, so you’ll need to be comfortable balancing planned work with issues that need a quicker response. You’ll work with colleagues, contractors and University partners, keeping accurate records and making sure work is completed safely and professionally.
This is a full‑time, permanent role working 40 hours per week, based in Aberystwyth, with a salary of £29,198. Monday to Friday days. You’ll be provided with a van for use while working, along with the tools and uniform you need for the role. A basic DBS is required for the role which we pay for.
Skills and experience needed
You’ll need practical experience of minor repairs, maintenance, decorating or similar work, along with a good understanding of health and safety and safe working practices, including COSHH and the appropriate use of PPE. You’ll be comfortable managing a varied workload, responding to issues as they arise, working both independently and with others, and communicating with customers, colleagues and contractors.A full driving licence is essential for this role. A relevant trade or vocational qualification would be helpful, but isn’t essential.
Values
At Codi, our values are Compassionate, Authentic, and Progressive. When you join us, you’ll embrace these principles and thrive in an environment shaped by them.
Accommodation Maintenance Operative in Aberystwyth employer: Codi Group
Codi Group is an exceptional employer, dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. Located in Chepstow, our supportive and passionate team values work-life balance, offering flexible shifts and every other weekend off, while providing comprehensive training and growth opportunities. Join us to be part of a compassionate community that celebrates your contributions and empowers you to rise alongside those we support.
