At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure buildings are safe, clean, and well-maintained while engaging with residents.
- Company: Join Hedyn, a trusted provider of specialist housing services.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team environment, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Full UK driving licence required; rewarding opportunity for personal growth.
- Why this job: Play a vital role in creating welcoming communities and enhancing resident experiences.
- Qualifications: Experience in building maintenance or caretaking and strong customer service skills.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 38000 £ per year.
Contract: 6 Month Fixed Term Contract / Secondment for internal candidates
Closing date: Sunday 9 August
Shortlisting: Tuesday 11 August
Proposed Interview date: Tuesday 18 August
Salary: £27,851.23
About the vacancy: Join Hedyn and help create safe, clean, and welcoming communities for residents across our specialist housing schemes. As a Building Services Operative, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality caretaking, maintenance, compliance, and customer-focused services, ensuring communal areas and buildings are maintained to the highest standards. This varied role includes building inspections, fire safety checks, minor repairs, grounds maintenance, resident engagement, and supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of our housing schemes. Working independently and as part of a wider team, you'll build positive relationships with residents while helping to maintain a safe and inclusive environment. We're looking for someone with experience in building maintenance, caretaking, or a similar role, strong customer service skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to work confidently on their own initiative. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in our communities while contributing to a trusted and resident-focused housing service.
A full UK driving licence is essential for this role.
Specifically, in the role you will:
- The Building Services Operative plays a key role in ensuring that buildings remain safe, compliant and well maintained.
- The role involves maintaining building fabric, cleaning and caretaking duties, daily safety checks, and reporting defects and risks promptly.
Building Services Operative employer: Hedyn
Hedyn is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, offering a flexible working environment in the vibrant city of Newport, Wales. With a strong commitment to continuous learning, Hedyn fosters a supportive culture where innovative training initiatives are designed to enhance colleague experiences and drive organisational success. Employees benefit from tailored development opportunities, ensuring they thrive both personally and professionally within a collaborative team atmosphere.