Maintenance Operative
Location: Southampton, Marchwood
Pay: £12.91 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Start Date: Immediate Start Available
About the Role
We're currently looking for a reliable and hands-on Maintenance Operative to join our team. This is a varied role where no two days are the same, offering a mix of general maintenance, site upkeep, cleaning, and basic repair work to help keep the site running smoothly and safely.
Key Responsibilities
As a Maintenance Operative, your duties will include:
General cleaning of workplace and communal areas.
Maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of both internal and external areas.
Painting and touching up walls, doors, and other surfaces as required.
Carrying out basic repairs and general handyman tasks.
Replacing or repairing minor fixtures and fittings around the site.
Identifying maintenance issues and reporting any work requiring specialist attention.
Moving equipment, materials, or furniture when needed.
Supporting general site housekeeping and upkeep.
Ensuring all tasks are completed safely and to a high standard.
Assisting with additional maintenance and site duties as required.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking someone who is practical, dependable, proactive, and able to work independently.
Ideally, you'll have:
Previous experience in maintenance, facilities, caretaking, cleaning, or a similar hands-on role.
Basic DIY and handyman skills.
Experience carrying out minor repairs and painting work.
Good attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards.
A positive, can-do attitude.
The ability to identify tasks that need completing and take initiative.
Knowledge of workplace health and safety procedures.
Strong time management and organisational skills.
A reliable and flexible approach to work.
The ability to undertake a physically active role.
Desirable Experience
Previous experience in any of the following roles would be advantageous:
Maintenance Operative
Facilities Assistant
Handyman
Caretaker
Site Operative
Cleaner
Estates Assistant
Grounds Maintenance Operative
However, we welcome applications from candidates with the right attitude, practical skills, and willingness to learn.
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to secure a stable, full-time position with a supportive team. The role offers plenty of variety, from site maintenance and painting to repairs and general housekeeping, making it ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in keeping a workplace looking its best.
Apply today for an immediate start. ?
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