Ritz Recruitment

A Leading Build to Rent company is seeking a proactive and customer-focused Maintenance Operative to join their team at a modern residential development in Vauxhall. The salary banding is £30,000 - £35,000. You ll be responsible for delivering a responsive and high-quality maintenance service across the site, ensuring residents enjoy a safe, well-maintained living environment. This includes reactive repairs, planned preventative maintenance, compliance checks and liaising with contractors. Key Responsibilities Carry out day-to-day reactive and preventative maintenance duties Conduct planned checks such as fire alarm testing, emergency lighting, water hygiene, and health & safety inspections Undertake regular building patrols to identify maintenance issues or risks Complete scheduled inspections and follow up on actions promptly Liaise with residents professionally and handle maintenance requests with care and empathy Monitor and manage onsite contractors to ensure work is completed to standard Maintain accurate maintenance records, logs and property documentation Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures, permits and risk assessments About You Experience in plumbing, electrical, joinery or general maintenance Knowledge of health and safety legislation Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to prioritise workload and work independently Confident with basic IT systems (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook) Pride in workmanship and a customer-first approach Shifts & Hours Monday to Friday on a rota basis: 8am 5pm or 9am 6pm 1 in 4 Saturdays , 8am 5pm (if a Saturday is worked, you ll receive the following Friday off in lieu) Benefits Competitive salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Paid overtime Pension scheme Life assurance Employee assistance programme If you take pride in maintaining high standards and enjoy working in a resident-focused environment, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected name in the Build to Rent sector.

Lettings Manager Monday to Friday 9am 6pm Saturdays and Bank Holidays on a rota basis in busy leasing periods. Southall We are recruiting an experienced Lettings Manager for a fantastic client based in Southall. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in driving the rental performance of a high-quality residential development, while delivering an exceptional customer experience and leading a motivated lettings team. The Role As Lettings Manager, you will be responsible for the overall rental performance of the development, maximising profitability while maintaining brand standards and operating within agreed budgets. You will oversee marketing and leasing activity, manage income and expenses, and lead and develop the lettings team to ensure outstanding service is delivered at all times. Key Responsibilities Act as a brand ambassador, providing exceptional service to residents, prospective tenants, contractors and visitors Communicate professionally and courteously with residents and colleagues, both verbally and in writing Support and contribute to resident events to drive community engagement Conduct monthly market surveys and maintain a strong understanding of local competition and market conditions Contribute to a dynamic marketing and leasing strategy, providing insight and feedback to the General Manager Forecast end-of-tenancy dates to minimise voids and maximise re-let opportunities Lead and support the lettings team in conducting property viewings Liaise with external agents to monitor market trends Respond to mystery shopping feedback and coach best practice Ensure all enquiries are logged, managed promptly and referral programmes actively promoted Oversee the referencing process, ensuring compliance with company standards and GDPR regulations Manage applicant communication from application through to move-in, including contracts and deposit registration Ensure timely rent collection and manage the arrears process Negotiate tenancy renewals in line with targets and serve statutory notices where required Maintain knowledge of local council and HMO regulations, ensuring full compliance and licence management Use property management systems to record transactions and produce operational reports Support, train and mentor new team members Share best practice, contribute to process improvements and support a positive team culture aligned with company values About You Proven experience in residential property lettings, ideally within Build to Rent, student accommodation or serviced apartments A strong track record of achieving and exceeding sales and lettings targets Excellent customer service skills with strong attention to detail Experience of leading, coaching and developing team members Confident, professional and highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Temporary Maintenance Operative / Caretaker £15.00ph - Leeds, LS1 Are you an experienced Maintenance Operative / Caretaker looking to utilise your great skills? Read on My client, a leading property company requires an efficient temporary maintenance operative to assist with daily reactive repairs and maintenance at one of their Student Accomodation sites. Job duties can include: Competent with plumbing issues and repairs. Undertaking reactive maintenance tasks to high quality standards including basic plumbing, joinery, and carpentry where necessary. Conducting flushing for vacant appartments Some painting and decorating - mainly snagging Moving furniture and heavy items across the buildings Putting out bins Conducting PPM checks alongside the head maintenance operative The perfect candidate will have: Proven experience of undertaking repairs and maintenance in a domestic residential environment or as a general builder/residential construction in the following trades: plumber, electrician, or carpenter. Work well as a team or individually. Awareness of Health & Safety requirements. Positive attitude and ability to use initiative. Helpful, friendly with a professional manner. We strive to provide the best quality to our client so if you believe you would be a great asset to the team, please apply now! (RitzRecEmpBus)

A leading Build to Rent property company is seeking a proactive and skilled Maintenance Operative to join its on-site team at a high-quality residential scheme in North Acton. Salary: £30,000 - £35,000. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on maintenance professional who takes pride in their work and enjoys delivering a first-class living experience for residents. The Role As Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for providing efficient, responsive, and preventative maintenance services across the property. You will play a key role in ensuring the building is safe, well maintained, and compliant with all relevant health and safety standards, while delivering excellent customer service at all times . Key Responsibilities Carry out day-to-day reactive and planned maintenance tasks Conduct regular building inspections and health & safety checks Complete fire alarm testing, emergency lighting checks, water hygiene monitoring and related compliance tasks Liaise with and monitor contractors to ensure work is completed to a high standard Log, track and manage maintenance issues accurately Maintain statutory records including gas safety, PAT testing, fixed wiring and other compliance documentation Interact professionally and courteously with residents, recognising the property as their home Support wider site operations when required, including basic administrative or reception cover What We re Looking For Proven experience in general building maintenance (electrical, plumbing or joinery) A relevant trade qualification (desirable but not essential) Strong understanding of health & safety legislation Ability to manage and prioritise workload independently Confident communicator with a customer-focused approach Comfortable using basic IT systems such as Outlook, Word and Excel Hours of Work Monday to Friday: 8am 5pm or 9am 6pm 1 in 3 Saturdays (8am 5pm) on a rota basis When a Saturday is worked, a Friday off in lieu is provided the following week Additional hours may be required during peak summer periods Benefits Competitive salary 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Paid overtime Pension scheme Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme If you re a reliable and motivated Maintenance Operative looking to join a professional Build to Rent environment with excellent benefits and work-life balance, we d love to hear from you

I am currently recruiting for a permanent Maintenance Operative to come on board and work with my client. Their aim is to assure students a comfortable and exceptional living experience with the most modern appliances, high quality and attractive furnishings and fittings and the best use of available space during their time studying. The role is based in the City of Exeter. You will be working at the forefront of the business with daily interaction with our student customers. Other duties include (but not subject to) Provide high standard repairs, maintenance and decorating across a portfolio of high-quality student houses. Complete planned and reactive maintenance works within the property budget. Undertake periodic health & safety checks and property inspections. Carry out statutory compliance inspections if required. Ensuring the security and general appearance of the properties and gardens are maintained in accordance with the required standards. Managing maintenance and any third-party contractor works to a consistently high standard. Energy and utility management including meter reading and broadband service management. Assisting with ad-hoc jobs such as delivering keys, assisting tenants that are locked out. Basic seasonal garden maintenance. This is a busy, varied and hands on role. To be considered for this role and a possible interview, you need to have experience & skills in the following: Experience of completing repairs and planned maintenance in student/HMO housing. Experience in internal and external painting. Some experience in carpentry, plumbing, electrical and decoration desirable. Undertaking periodic health & safety and statutory compliance testing. Broadband & TV issue diagnosis. Excellent communication & customer service skills and enjoys problem solving. Able to diagnose & complete cost-effective repairs in a fast-paced environment. Proactive, positive attitude and able to work under own initiative. Strong IT skills with the ability use IOS on iPhone and iPad and experience with Microsoft Office 365 Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Strong organisation and time management with a good attention to detail. Additional info/ Perks of the job/company Company iPhone & iPad provided. Use of company vehicle for commuting 25 days per year plus bank holidays multiple training courses available Uniform and PPE is provided. Monthly food and drink allowance. Company events If this role interests you and would like to learn more about it and my client, please apply now.

Temporary Maintenance Technician £16.50ph London SE1 - Full Time 37.5hrs per week An exciting new opportunity has arisen to join a successful specialist build-to-rent company that create homelike communities across their residential sites. This will be a full time Temporary Maintenance Technician position until the client recruits permanently. You will be completing technical and mechanical work across the buildings apartments, grounds and common areas where you will be responsible for ensuring across the site is maintained at high standards at all times. Duties include: Complete orders where requested from residents as a Maintenance Technician. Perform inspections, repairs and general upkeep of apartments and communal spaces. Diagnose the cause of problems or defects and make repairs in line with the companies policies, procedures and safety standards. Ensure accurate documentation and service records are processed on all time. Work well as part of a team or singular at all times. What you ll bring: Proven maintenance caretaking or handyman experience. Skilled in general repairs and building fabric work. Strong communication. Physically fit and adaptable. Aware of Health & Safety procedures. Ready to start immediately. Please apply now or call Olivia on (phone number removed). (Ritzrecempbus)

Facilities Management Assistant £28K to £30K plus 10% discretionary bonus. Elephant & Castle Permanent I am currently recruiting for a Facilities Management Assistant to come on board and join this fantastic private rented accommodation franchise. You will support facilities management within a mixed estate of residential rental developments with various communal spaces that include that include a sky lounge and gym. You will be responsible for supporting effective coordination of the building s compliance obligations (particularly in relation to fire and Health & Safety checks), planned preventative and reactive maintenance and liaison with residents for general maintenance requests. This is a customer facing onsite role, providing an excellent quality and high value residential environment for a wide mix of residents, occupiers, and visitors. Other duties will include: Work with the General Manager and Facilities team to ensure compliance with current Fire, Health & Safety regulations across sites. Assisting with the facilities management software platform, QUOODA, updating and managing live tasks and actions with the aim to successfully close down tasks. Overseeing the CRM system, Hubspot and managing, updating and closing down live reactive maintenance tasks. Raising purchase orders with the ability to efficiently track each PO using a live system. Assisting with the planning of End of Tenancy tasks that will need to be carried out in the apartments. Managing the Repairs Inbox, responding to live enquiries and assisting with general communication to residents. Assisting with Planned Preventative Maintenance, following up on the receipt of necessary certificates. Assisting with overseeing contractors and ensuring their work is completed within the agreed SLAs. Supporting the team with arranging call outs where needed. Play a proactive and supportive role within the team to improve maintenance procedures. Communicate effectively and courteously, whether face to face, via telephone or in writing, with residents and colleagues, clearly understanding and responding to their needs. Be the first port of call for resident complaints to ensure speedy and efficient resolution. This is a busy and hands on role. To be considered for this role you must possess: Previous experience with coordinating third party providers maintenance and/or Health & Safety services Sound knowledge of H&S requirements for a residential building including contractor risk assessments, method statements, compliance checks etc. Proven track record of strong delivery against compliance targets. Excellent customer relationship skills and attention to detail. Clear and effective communication skills, verbally and in writing. Excellent organisation and time management skills. Intermediate IT skills including Microsoft Office. Strong team player with a willingness to support others. A positive, can-do attitude with a desire to achieve outstanding results. Ability to work independently. Please note, you may need to work Saturdays and public holidays in line with the rota. If you would like to know more about this role and fab organisation, please apply now. Ritz Rec (Emp Agy)