Your new companyAs the sole agency supplier for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives to HM Prisons, Hays is seeking to recruit a Maintenance Handyperson/General Building Operative for HMP Wealstun. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a prison environment and can often create opportunities to apply for permanent opportunities. Your new roleAs part of the Works Department, you will be responsible for both reactive repairs and planned and preventative maintenance. Currently, the prison has several refurbishment and general day-to-day maintenance projects underway. As such, the prison requires a general handyperson/maintenance operative who can complete general tasks such as assisting other trades, putting up signage, general basic painting and carpentry duties, using drills and hand tools and fire alarm/ emergency lighting checks. You will be required to complete and pass a security clearance prior to starting the position.Hours: Mon - Fri (39 hours per week) (Generally 7:45am - 16:45pm may vary depending on site)What you'll need to succeedPrevious experience in a prison/ public sector is not required for this role. The nature of the role requires candidates to be security-conscious and able to challenge potential compromises and risks. You will also need to be reliable and consistent, level-headed and have exceptional interpersonal skills. Full training on working within a prison is provided by the establishment/ department. You must be able to pass a full prison security clearance and enhanced DBS (if required) (Hays and the MOJ are responsible for organising all security clearances and DBS). You must hold a valid passport or Full Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence at your current address. You must have proof of National Insurance and proof of address dated in the past 3 months. All applicants must be able to provide details of at least 2 satisfactory employment references.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Your new companyAs the sole agency supplier for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives to HM Prisons, Hays is seeking to recruit a Maintenance Handyperson/General Building Operative for HMP Wealstun. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a prison environment and can often create opportunities to apply for permanent opportunities. Your new roleAs part of the Works Department, you will be responsible for both reactive repairs and planned and preventative maintenance. Currently, the prison has several refurbishment and general day-to-day maintenance projects underway. As such, the prison requires a general handyperson/maintenance operative who can complete general tasks such as assisting other trades, putting up signage, general basic painting and carpentry duties, using drills and hand tools and fire alarm/ emergency lighting checks. You will be required to complete and pass a security clearance prior to starting the position.Hours: Mon - Fri (39 hours per week) (Generally 7:45am - 16:45pm may vary depending on site)What you'll need to succeedPrevious experience in a prison/ public sector is not required for this role. The nature of the role requires candidates to be security-conscious and able to challenge potential compromises and risks. You will also need to be reliable and consistent, level-headed and have exceptional interpersonal skills. Full training on working within a prison is provided by the establishment/ department. You must be able to pass a full prison security clearance and enhanced DBS (if required) (Hays and the MOJ are responsible for organising all security clearances and DBS). You must hold a valid passport or Full Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence at your current address. You must have proof of National Insurance and proof of address dated in the past 3 months. All applicants must be able to provide details of at least 2 satisfactory employment references.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Senior Facilities Assistant Hours: 37.5hrs pw Salary: £29,000 - £34,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualification level). Closing date 30/10/25 This Charity is a vibrant community providing holistic person-centred support for adults with learning disabilities and autism. In this role, you will support the Facilities Manager in maintaining and improving an effective and safe working/living environment for employees, residents, and visitors. You will need to have previous experience in facilities maintenance with a proven ability to carry out a range of general maintenance tasks, including basic plumbing. Willingness to work outside of normal working hours as the role may occasionally require out-of-hours work. A full UK driving license (no more than 3 points) Ability to drive the works vans and community fleet. Commitment to ongoing personal development and training associated with the role. Eligible to work in the UK A satisfactory Enhanced DBS check with no barred listing Key Responsibilities : Carry out periodic site inspections and identify maintenance work and report any major defects or areas of concern. Respond to fault reports, carrying out minor repairs. Carry out work according to policy and procedures, legislative requirements and within the annual maintenance plan. Supervise external contractors where required. Carry out or commission approved and planned maintenance work such as painting and decorating. Perform basic electrical (visual) checks and determine when a qualified electrician is required. Undertake minor plumbing repairs as necessary, engaging a suitably skilled and certified plumber as necessary. Coordinate and assist with departmental, employee and resident moves. Ensure that routine procedures such as gritting and snow clearing are carried out in car parks and on footpaths as and when necessary. Perform immediate cleaning duties necessary to maintain a clean facility. Assist with implementing health and safety in the workplace, assisting with issues including fire safety, security systems. Accident investigation. Report back to the Facilities Manager on any processes required to assist with KPI's. Organise the safe disposal of faulty and damaged equipment. Assist in managing the community fleet and making it available for repairs/servicing and legal requirements. Assist with setting up events and community activities. Attend emergency call-outs. Carry out supervision roles of the Facilities Assistant & General cleaning operative. Any other reasonable management request. Personal Specification: Proven ability to carry out a range of general maintenance tasks including basic plumbing tasks. Self-motivated and able to work under own initiative. Effective communication and ability to build rapport and communicate sensitively with our tenants who may have learning difficulties and other communication needs. Ability to work flexibly and multi-task. Able to work to deadlines and meet target. Problem solving skills. A working knowledge and understanding of health and safety.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Facilities Assistant Hours: 37.5hrs pw Salary: £29,000 - £34,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualification level). Closing date 30/10/25 This Charity is a vibrant community providing holistic person-centred support for adults with learning disabilities and autism. In this role, you will support the Facilities Manager in maintaining and improving an effective and safe working/living environment for employees, residents, and visitors. You will need to have previous experience in facilities maintenance with a proven ability to carry out a range of general maintenance tasks, including basic plumbing. Willingness to work outside of normal working hours as the role may occasionally require out-of-hours work. A full UK driving license (no more than 3 points) Ability to drive the works vans and community fleet. Commitment to ongoing personal development and training associated with the role. Eligible to work in the UK A satisfactory Enhanced DBS check with no barred listing Key Responsibilities : Carry out periodic site inspections and identify maintenance work and report any major defects or areas of concern. Respond to fault reports, carrying out minor repairs. Carry out work according to policy and procedures, legislative requirements and within the annual maintenance plan. Supervise external contractors where required. Carry out or commission approved and planned maintenance work such as painting and decorating. Perform basic electrical (visual) checks and determine when a qualified electrician is required. Undertake minor plumbing repairs as necessary, engaging a suitably skilled and certified plumber as necessary. Coordinate and assist with departmental, employee and resident moves. Ensure that routine procedures such as gritting and snow clearing are carried out in car parks and on footpaths as and when necessary. Perform immediate cleaning duties necessary to maintain a clean facility. Assist with implementing health and safety in the workplace, assisting with issues including fire safety, security systems. Accident investigation. Report back to the Facilities Manager on any processes required to assist with KPI's. Organise the safe disposal of faulty and damaged equipment. Assist in managing the community fleet and making it available for repairs/servicing and legal requirements. Assist with setting up events and community activities. Attend emergency call-outs. Carry out supervision roles of the Facilities Assistant & General cleaning operative. Any other reasonable management request. Personal Specification: Proven ability to carry out a range of general maintenance tasks including basic plumbing tasks. Self-motivated and able to work under own initiative. Effective communication and ability to build rapport and communicate sensitively with our tenants who may have learning difficulties and other communication needs. Ability to work flexibly and multi-task. Able to work to deadlines and meet target. Problem solving skills. A working knowledge and understanding of health and safety.
Guildmore Planned Works team is seeking a proactive and experienced Site Manager to join us on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the onsite supervision of supply chain partners, ensuring the timely delivery of contracted work orders to high-quality standards. You ll ensure that all works are delivered in compliance with contract specifications, health and safety regulations, and customer satisfaction requirements. Ideally, you will have experience in fire safety disciplines including fire stopping, fire door remediation, and related compliance works making this an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in planned maintenance and safety-critical environments. Key ResponsibilitiesPlanning & Delivery Review all work orders and specifications before authorising commencement, identifying and reporting any discrepancies to the Operations Manager. Continuously review and update the contract works programme, focusing on critical path issues to avoid delays. Prepare, manage, and monitor RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) and toolbox talks, ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety regulations. Record and log instructions, variations, and additional works as directed by the client, providing early warnings on potential delays or disruptions. Collaborate closely with the Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) and administrators, providing timely updates on planned activities to facilitate clear communication with residents. Produce detailed property condition reports and photographic records prior to the start of any works. Plan, program, and coordinate the activities of operatives and the supply chain to ensure efficient and timely progress with minimal disruption to residents. Compliance & Quality Ensure all operatives and subcontractors are properly inducted and adhere to site safety protocols, including the use of PPE. Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, ensuring alignment with project specifications and schedules. Liaise with the project Quantity Surveyor to stay informed of commercial requirements and potential risks. Plan and review work carried out by operatives and subcontractors, addressing any issues promptly. Prepare snagging lists and confirm satisfactory visual inspections of works at the earliest opportunity. Adhere to the Guildmore Quality, Environmental, and Management System (QEMS), ensuring timely and accurate site reports. Uphold strict confidentiality and compliance with all company policies and procedures. Leadership & Representation Act as a representative of Guildmore, promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in all activities. Champion our Safety-First culture and support sustainability and environmental improvement initiatives. Candidate RequirementsEssential Experience working in social housing. Solid understanding of planned works, including internal and external refurbishments. Strong Health & Safety awareness and site management skills. Commercial awareness and ability to manage operational costs and risks. Client management and effective communication experience. Experience in managing supply chains and subcontractors. Desirable Experience in fire safety works, including: Fire stopping Fire door inspections and remediation Compliance with post-Grenfell fire safety regulations Awareness of ISO 9001 & 14001 standards and commitment to quality and environmental compliance. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive, family-owned company culture that values collaboration, respect, and long-term relationships. Career development and training opportunities in a growing, mission-driven business.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Guildmore Planned Works team is seeking a proactive and experienced Site Manager to join us on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the onsite supervision of supply chain partners, ensuring the timely delivery of contracted work orders to high-quality standards. You ll ensure that all works are delivered in compliance with contract specifications, health and safety regulations, and customer satisfaction requirements. Ideally, you will have experience in fire safety disciplines including fire stopping, fire door remediation, and related compliance works making this an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in planned maintenance and safety-critical environments. Key ResponsibilitiesPlanning & Delivery Review all work orders and specifications before authorising commencement, identifying and reporting any discrepancies to the Operations Manager. Continuously review and update the contract works programme, focusing on critical path issues to avoid delays. Prepare, manage, and monitor RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) and toolbox talks, ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety regulations. Record and log instructions, variations, and additional works as directed by the client, providing early warnings on potential delays or disruptions. Collaborate closely with the Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) and administrators, providing timely updates on planned activities to facilitate clear communication with residents. Produce detailed property condition reports and photographic records prior to the start of any works. Plan, program, and coordinate the activities of operatives and the supply chain to ensure efficient and timely progress with minimal disruption to residents. Compliance & Quality Ensure all operatives and subcontractors are properly inducted and adhere to site safety protocols, including the use of PPE. Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, ensuring alignment with project specifications and schedules. Liaise with the project Quantity Surveyor to stay informed of commercial requirements and potential risks. Plan and review work carried out by operatives and subcontractors, addressing any issues promptly. Prepare snagging lists and confirm satisfactory visual inspections of works at the earliest opportunity. Adhere to the Guildmore Quality, Environmental, and Management System (QEMS), ensuring timely and accurate site reports. Uphold strict confidentiality and compliance with all company policies and procedures. Leadership & Representation Act as a representative of Guildmore, promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in all activities. Champion our Safety-First culture and support sustainability and environmental improvement initiatives. Candidate RequirementsEssential Experience working in social housing. Solid understanding of planned works, including internal and external refurbishments. Strong Health & Safety awareness and site management skills. Commercial awareness and ability to manage operational costs and risks. Client management and effective communication experience. Experience in managing supply chains and subcontractors. Desirable Experience in fire safety works, including: Fire stopping Fire door inspections and remediation Compliance with post-Grenfell fire safety regulations Awareness of ISO 9001 & 14001 standards and commitment to quality and environmental compliance. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive, family-owned company culture that values collaboration, respect, and long-term relationships. Career development and training opportunities in a growing, mission-driven business.
Job Description: We require operatives on a busy factory site in Linford. You will be working closely within a team to identify and remove any broken concrete blocks ( 7kg) from pallets and repack the intact ones for distribution. Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring that all pallets are securely banded. You will need to have worked within the last year Rate - £12.21 Monday Friday
Oct 15, 2025
Contract
Job Description: We require operatives on a busy factory site in Linford. You will be working closely within a team to identify and remove any broken concrete blocks ( 7kg) from pallets and repack the intact ones for distribution. Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring that all pallets are securely banded. You will need to have worked within the last year Rate - £12.21 Monday Friday
A rapidly expanding civils and groundwork company in Stafford is looking for an experienced Groundwork Operative to join its surfacing division to assist with surfacing projects, from roads and car parks to footpaths and MUGAs, across the UK. As the Groundwork Operative, your key responsibilities will include: Lay, rake, and finish tarmac/asphalt to specification. Work as a screwman on the paver, setting screed width and depth. Operate ride-on rollers to compact surfacing materials. Conduct basic maintenance on surfacing equipment. Ensure site safety and assist with traffic control and setup. Collaborate within a surfacing crew to meet project deadlines. The Groundwork Operative will have the following skills and experience: Proven experience in surfacing (raking, screwman duties, roller operation). Valid CPCS/NPORS Roller ticket. Sound understanding of surfacing processes and health & safety. Physically fit and able to work in all weather conditions. Team player with a positive, reliable attitude. CSCS Card and NRSWA certification desirable. First Aid at Work certificate desirable. Full UK Driving Licence preferred but not essential. You will be working locally and UK wide, Monday to Friday (day shifts), and will be expected to travel and stay overnight as required. Appointment will be subject to right to work checks and satisfactory references. If you would like to apply for the Groundwork Operative position, click apply now and send us your CV!
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
A rapidly expanding civils and groundwork company in Stafford is looking for an experienced Groundwork Operative to join its surfacing division to assist with surfacing projects, from roads and car parks to footpaths and MUGAs, across the UK. As the Groundwork Operative, your key responsibilities will include: Lay, rake, and finish tarmac/asphalt to specification. Work as a screwman on the paver, setting screed width and depth. Operate ride-on rollers to compact surfacing materials. Conduct basic maintenance on surfacing equipment. Ensure site safety and assist with traffic control and setup. Collaborate within a surfacing crew to meet project deadlines. The Groundwork Operative will have the following skills and experience: Proven experience in surfacing (raking, screwman duties, roller operation). Valid CPCS/NPORS Roller ticket. Sound understanding of surfacing processes and health & safety. Physically fit and able to work in all weather conditions. Team player with a positive, reliable attitude. CSCS Card and NRSWA certification desirable. First Aid at Work certificate desirable. Full UK Driving Licence preferred but not essential. You will be working locally and UK wide, Monday to Friday (day shifts), and will be expected to travel and stay overnight as required. Appointment will be subject to right to work checks and satisfactory references. If you would like to apply for the Groundwork Operative position, click apply now and send us your CV!
Property Maintenance Operative Location: Maidstone Salary: £32,000 per annum, increasing to £35,019 after probation, plus either a company vehicle or £4,000 vehicle allowance per annum Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 8.30am-5pm) Contract Type : Permanent Our client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is seeking a Property Maintenance Operative to cover the Maidstone area. Purpose of the Role: Reporting directly to the Head of Property, the role involves managing both planned and reactive maintenance tasks across properties within the organisation. Responsibilities include performing necessary repairs and installations as required. This position is home-based, with daily travel to complete maintenance and repair tasks at properties. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform tasks in both occupied and vacant properties, including: Plumbing: Conduct a variety of plumbing repairs and minor installations. Carpentry: Complete a range of carpentry and joinery repairs and installations, such as: Installing and/or repairing windows, doors, frames, and UPVC components. Working on framed ledged and braced, and internal plywood doors. Repairing or installing fences, soffits, fascias, and bargeboards. Joinery tasks, including fitting or repairing architraves, skirting boards, bath panels, frames, kitchen units, worktops, double-glazed units, locks, floorboards, and stud walls. Plastering: Perform patch plastering as needed. Painting and Decorating: Undertake a range of painting and redecorating tasks, including: Preparing and cleaning surfaces using methods such as scraping, sanding, and steam cleaning. Removing old wallpaper and loose paint. Repairing cracks and holes in walls or joinery using fillers and sealants. Sanding and preparing surfaces for the application of decorative finishes. Groundwork: Complete a variety of groundwork, fencing, and clearance repairs and renewals. Required Skills: Proven general property maintenance experience Ability to evaluate problems, identify effective solutions, and perform repairs promptly and efficiently Clear and effective communication Ability to prioritise tasks and manage workload to meet deadlines Good attention to detail Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures to ensure a safe working environment Full, valid UK driving licence Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Mileage expenses claimable from home Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Property Maintenance Operative Location: Maidstone Salary: £32,000 per annum, increasing to £35,019 after probation, plus either a company vehicle or £4,000 vehicle allowance per annum Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 8.30am-5pm) Contract Type : Permanent Our client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is seeking a Property Maintenance Operative to cover the Maidstone area. Purpose of the Role: Reporting directly to the Head of Property, the role involves managing both planned and reactive maintenance tasks across properties within the organisation. Responsibilities include performing necessary repairs and installations as required. This position is home-based, with daily travel to complete maintenance and repair tasks at properties. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform tasks in both occupied and vacant properties, including: Plumbing: Conduct a variety of plumbing repairs and minor installations. Carpentry: Complete a range of carpentry and joinery repairs and installations, such as: Installing and/or repairing windows, doors, frames, and UPVC components. Working on framed ledged and braced, and internal plywood doors. Repairing or installing fences, soffits, fascias, and bargeboards. Joinery tasks, including fitting or repairing architraves, skirting boards, bath panels, frames, kitchen units, worktops, double-glazed units, locks, floorboards, and stud walls. Plastering: Perform patch plastering as needed. Painting and Decorating: Undertake a range of painting and redecorating tasks, including: Preparing and cleaning surfaces using methods such as scraping, sanding, and steam cleaning. Removing old wallpaper and loose paint. Repairing cracks and holes in walls or joinery using fillers and sealants. Sanding and preparing surfaces for the application of decorative finishes. Groundwork: Complete a variety of groundwork, fencing, and clearance repairs and renewals. Required Skills: Proven general property maintenance experience Ability to evaluate problems, identify effective solutions, and perform repairs promptly and efficiently Clear and effective communication Ability to prioritise tasks and manage workload to meet deadlines Good attention to detail Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures to ensure a safe working environment Full, valid UK driving licence Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Mileage expenses claimable from home Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
Property Maintenance Operative Location: Medway Salary: £32,000 per annum, increasing to £35,019 after probation, plus either a company vehicle or £4,000 vehicle allowance per annum Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 8.30am-5pm) Contract Type : Permanent Our client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is seeking a Property Maintenance Operative to cover the Medway area. Purpose of the Role: Reporting directly to the Head of Property, the role involves managing both planned and reactive maintenance tasks across properties within the organisation. Responsibilities include performing necessary repairs and installations as required. This position is home-based, with daily travel to complete maintenance and repair tasks at properties. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform tasks in both occupied and vacant properties, including: Plumbing: Conduct a variety of plumbing repairs and minor installations. Carpentry: Complete a range of carpentry and joinery repairs and installations, such as: Installing and/or repairing windows, doors, frames, and UPVC components. Working on framed ledged and braced, and internal plywood doors. Repairing or installing fences, soffits, fascias, and bargeboards. Joinery tasks, including fitting or repairing architraves, skirting boards, bath panels, frames, kitchen units, worktops, double-glazed units, locks, floorboards, and stud walls. Plastering: Perform patch plastering as needed. Painting and Decorating: Undertake a range of painting and redecorating tasks, including: Preparing and cleaning surfaces using methods such as scraping, sanding, and steam cleaning. Removing old wallpaper and loose paint. Repairing cracks and holes in walls or joinery using fillers and sealants. Sanding and preparing surfaces for the application of decorative finishes. Groundwork: Complete a variety of groundwork, fencing, and clearance repairs and renewals. Required Skills: Proven general property maintenance experience Ability to evaluate problems, identify effective solutions, and perform repairs promptly and efficiently Clear and effective communication Ability to prioritise tasks and manage workload to meet deadlines Good attention to detail Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures to ensure a safe working environment Full, valid UK driving licence Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Mileage expenses claimable from home Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Property Maintenance Operative Location: Medway Salary: £32,000 per annum, increasing to £35,019 after probation, plus either a company vehicle or £4,000 vehicle allowance per annum Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 8.30am-5pm) Contract Type : Permanent Our client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is seeking a Property Maintenance Operative to cover the Medway area. Purpose of the Role: Reporting directly to the Head of Property, the role involves managing both planned and reactive maintenance tasks across properties within the organisation. Responsibilities include performing necessary repairs and installations as required. This position is home-based, with daily travel to complete maintenance and repair tasks at properties. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform tasks in both occupied and vacant properties, including: Plumbing: Conduct a variety of plumbing repairs and minor installations. Carpentry: Complete a range of carpentry and joinery repairs and installations, such as: Installing and/or repairing windows, doors, frames, and UPVC components. Working on framed ledged and braced, and internal plywood doors. Repairing or installing fences, soffits, fascias, and bargeboards. Joinery tasks, including fitting or repairing architraves, skirting boards, bath panels, frames, kitchen units, worktops, double-glazed units, locks, floorboards, and stud walls. Plastering: Perform patch plastering as needed. Painting and Decorating: Undertake a range of painting and redecorating tasks, including: Preparing and cleaning surfaces using methods such as scraping, sanding, and steam cleaning. Removing old wallpaper and loose paint. Repairing cracks and holes in walls or joinery using fillers and sealants. Sanding and preparing surfaces for the application of decorative finishes. Groundwork: Complete a variety of groundwork, fencing, and clearance repairs and renewals. Required Skills: Proven general property maintenance experience Ability to evaluate problems, identify effective solutions, and perform repairs promptly and efficiently Clear and effective communication Ability to prioritise tasks and manage workload to meet deadlines Good attention to detail Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures to ensure a safe working environment Full, valid UK driving licence Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Mileage expenses claimable from home Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
Property Maintenance Operative Location: Bristol Salary: £32,000 per annum, increasing to £35,019 after probation, plus either a company vehicle or £4,000 vehicle allowance per annum Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 8.30am-5pm) Contract Type : Permanent Our client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is seeking a Property Maintenance Operative to cover the Bristol area. Purpose of the Role: Reporting directly to the Head of Property, the role involves managing both planned and reactive maintenance tasks across properties within the organisation. Responsibilities include performing necessary repairs and installations as required. This position is home-based, with daily travel to complete maintenance and repair tasks at properties. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform tasks in both occupied and vacant properties, including: Plumbing: Conduct a variety of plumbing repairs and minor installations. Carpentry: Complete a range of carpentry and joinery repairs and installations, such as: Installing and/or repairing windows, doors, frames, and UPVC components. Working on framed ledged and braced, and internal plywood doors. Repairing or installing fences, soffits, fascias, and bargeboards. Joinery tasks, including fitting or repairing architraves, skirting boards, bath panels, frames, kitchen units, worktops, double-glazed units, locks, floorboards, and stud walls. Plastering: Perform patch plastering as needed. Painting and Decorating: Undertake a range of painting and redecorating tasks, including: Preparing and cleaning surfaces using methods such as scraping, sanding, and steam cleaning. Removing old wallpaper and loose paint. Repairing cracks and holes in walls or joinery using fillers and sealants. Sanding and preparing surfaces for the application of decorative finishes. Groundwork: Complete a variety of groundwork, fencing, and clearance repairs and renewals. Required Skills: Proven general property maintenance experience Ability to evaluate problems, identify effective solutions, and perform repairs promptly and efficiently Clear and effective communication Ability to prioritise tasks and manage workload to meet deadlines Good attention to detail Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures to ensure a safe working environment Full, valid UK driving licence Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Mileage expenses claimable from home Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Property Maintenance Operative Location: Bristol Salary: £32,000 per annum, increasing to £35,019 after probation, plus either a company vehicle or £4,000 vehicle allowance per annum Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 8.30am-5pm) Contract Type : Permanent Our client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is seeking a Property Maintenance Operative to cover the Bristol area. Purpose of the Role: Reporting directly to the Head of Property, the role involves managing both planned and reactive maintenance tasks across properties within the organisation. Responsibilities include performing necessary repairs and installations as required. This position is home-based, with daily travel to complete maintenance and repair tasks at properties. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform tasks in both occupied and vacant properties, including: Plumbing: Conduct a variety of plumbing repairs and minor installations. Carpentry: Complete a range of carpentry and joinery repairs and installations, such as: Installing and/or repairing windows, doors, frames, and UPVC components. Working on framed ledged and braced, and internal plywood doors. Repairing or installing fences, soffits, fascias, and bargeboards. Joinery tasks, including fitting or repairing architraves, skirting boards, bath panels, frames, kitchen units, worktops, double-glazed units, locks, floorboards, and stud walls. Plastering: Perform patch plastering as needed. Painting and Decorating: Undertake a range of painting and redecorating tasks, including: Preparing and cleaning surfaces using methods such as scraping, sanding, and steam cleaning. Removing old wallpaper and loose paint. Repairing cracks and holes in walls or joinery using fillers and sealants. Sanding and preparing surfaces for the application of decorative finishes. Groundwork: Complete a variety of groundwork, fencing, and clearance repairs and renewals. Required Skills: Proven general property maintenance experience Ability to evaluate problems, identify effective solutions, and perform repairs promptly and efficiently Clear and effective communication Ability to prioritise tasks and manage workload to meet deadlines Good attention to detail Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures to ensure a safe working environment Full, valid UK driving licence Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Mileage expenses claimable from home Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
Property Maintenance Operative Location : Gravesend Salary : £32,000 per annum, increasing to £35,019 after probation, plus either a company vehicle or £4,000 vehicle allowance per annum Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 8.30am-5pm) Contract Type : Permanent Our client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is seeking a Property Maintenance Operative to cover the Gravesend area. Purpose of the Role: Reporting directly to the Head of Property, the role involves managing both planned and reactive maintenance tasks across properties within the organisation. Responsibilities include performing necessary repairs and installations as required. This position is home-based, with daily travel to complete maintenance and repair tasks at properties. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform tasks in both occupied and vacant properties, including: Plumbing: Conduct a variety of plumbing repairs and minor installations. Carpentry: Complete a range of carpentry and joinery repairs and installations, such as: Installing and/or repairing windows, doors, frames, and UPVC components. Working on framed ledged and braced, and internal plywood doors. Repairing or installing fences, soffits, fascias, and bargeboards. Joinery tasks, including fitting or repairing architraves, skirting boards, bath panels, frames, kitchen units, worktops, double-glazed units, locks, floorboards, and stud walls. Plastering: Perform patch plastering as needed. Painting and Decorating: Undertake a range of painting and redecorating tasks, including: Preparing and cleaning surfaces using methods such as scraping, sanding, and steam cleaning. Removing old wallpaper and loose paint. Repairing cracks and holes in walls or joinery using fillers and sealants. Sanding and preparing surfaces for the application of decorative finishes. Groundwork: Complete a variety of groundwork, fencing, and clearance repairs and renewals. Required Skills: Proven general property maintenance experience Ability to evaluate problems, identify effective solutions, and perform repairs promptly and efficiently Clear and effective communication Ability to prioritise tasks and manage workload to meet deadlines Good attention to detail Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures to ensure a safe working environment Full, valid UK driving licence Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Mileage expenses claimable from home Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Property Maintenance Operative Location : Gravesend Salary : £32,000 per annum, increasing to £35,019 after probation, plus either a company vehicle or £4,000 vehicle allowance per annum Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 8.30am-5pm) Contract Type : Permanent Our client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is seeking a Property Maintenance Operative to cover the Gravesend area. Purpose of the Role: Reporting directly to the Head of Property, the role involves managing both planned and reactive maintenance tasks across properties within the organisation. Responsibilities include performing necessary repairs and installations as required. This position is home-based, with daily travel to complete maintenance and repair tasks at properties. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform tasks in both occupied and vacant properties, including: Plumbing: Conduct a variety of plumbing repairs and minor installations. Carpentry: Complete a range of carpentry and joinery repairs and installations, such as: Installing and/or repairing windows, doors, frames, and UPVC components. Working on framed ledged and braced, and internal plywood doors. Repairing or installing fences, soffits, fascias, and bargeboards. Joinery tasks, including fitting or repairing architraves, skirting boards, bath panels, frames, kitchen units, worktops, double-glazed units, locks, floorboards, and stud walls. Plastering: Perform patch plastering as needed. Painting and Decorating: Undertake a range of painting and redecorating tasks, including: Preparing and cleaning surfaces using methods such as scraping, sanding, and steam cleaning. Removing old wallpaper and loose paint. Repairing cracks and holes in walls or joinery using fillers and sealants. Sanding and preparing surfaces for the application of decorative finishes. Groundwork: Complete a variety of groundwork, fencing, and clearance repairs and renewals. Required Skills: Proven general property maintenance experience Ability to evaluate problems, identify effective solutions, and perform repairs promptly and efficiently Clear and effective communication Ability to prioritise tasks and manage workload to meet deadlines Good attention to detail Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures to ensure a safe working environment Full, valid UK driving licence Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Mileage expenses claimable from home Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
Property Maintenance Operative Location : Plymouth Salary : 32,000 per annum, increasing to 35,019 after probation, plus either a company vehicle or 4,000 vehicle allowance per annum Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 8.30am-5pm) Contract Type : Permanent Our client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is seeking a Property Maintenance Operative to cover the Plymouth area. Purpose of the Role: Reporting directly to the Head of Property, the role involves managing both planned and reactive maintenance tasks across properties within the organisation. Responsibilities include performing necessary repairs and installations as required. This position is home-based, with daily travel to complete maintenance and repair tasks at properties. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform tasks in both occupied and vacant properties, including: Plumbing: Conduct a variety of plumbing repairs and minor installations. Carpentry: Complete a range of carpentry and joinery repairs and installations, such as: Installing and/or repairing windows, doors, frames, and UPVC components. Working on framed ledged and braced, and internal plywood doors. Repairing or installing fences, soffits, fascias, and bargeboards. Joinery tasks, including fitting or repairing architraves, skirting boards, bath panels, frames, kitchen units, worktops, double-glazed units, locks, floorboards, and stud walls. Plastering: Perform patch plastering as needed. Painting and Decorating: Undertake a range of painting and redecorating tasks, including: Preparing and cleaning surfaces using methods such as scraping, sanding, and steam cleaning. Removing old wallpaper and loose paint. Repairing cracks and holes in walls or joinery using fillers and sealants. Sanding and preparing surfaces for the application of decorative finishes. Groundwork: Complete a variety of groundwork, fencing, and clearance repairs and renewals. Required Skills: Proven general property maintenance experience Ability to evaluate problems, identify effective solutions, and perform repairs promptly and efficiently Clear and effective communication Ability to prioritise tasks and manage workload to meet deadlines Good attention to detail Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures to ensure a safe working environment Full, valid UK driving licence Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Mileage expenses claimable from home Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Property Maintenance Operative Location : Plymouth Salary : 32,000 per annum, increasing to 35,019 after probation, plus either a company vehicle or 4,000 vehicle allowance per annum Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 8.30am-5pm) Contract Type : Permanent Our client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is seeking a Property Maintenance Operative to cover the Plymouth area. Purpose of the Role: Reporting directly to the Head of Property, the role involves managing both planned and reactive maintenance tasks across properties within the organisation. Responsibilities include performing necessary repairs and installations as required. This position is home-based, with daily travel to complete maintenance and repair tasks at properties. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform tasks in both occupied and vacant properties, including: Plumbing: Conduct a variety of plumbing repairs and minor installations. Carpentry: Complete a range of carpentry and joinery repairs and installations, such as: Installing and/or repairing windows, doors, frames, and UPVC components. Working on framed ledged and braced, and internal plywood doors. Repairing or installing fences, soffits, fascias, and bargeboards. Joinery tasks, including fitting or repairing architraves, skirting boards, bath panels, frames, kitchen units, worktops, double-glazed units, locks, floorboards, and stud walls. Plastering: Perform patch plastering as needed. Painting and Decorating: Undertake a range of painting and redecorating tasks, including: Preparing and cleaning surfaces using methods such as scraping, sanding, and steam cleaning. Removing old wallpaper and loose paint. Repairing cracks and holes in walls or joinery using fillers and sealants. Sanding and preparing surfaces for the application of decorative finishes. Groundwork: Complete a variety of groundwork, fencing, and clearance repairs and renewals. Required Skills: Proven general property maintenance experience Ability to evaluate problems, identify effective solutions, and perform repairs promptly and efficiently Clear and effective communication Ability to prioritise tasks and manage workload to meet deadlines Good attention to detail Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures to ensure a safe working environment Full, valid UK driving licence Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Mileage expenses claimable from home Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
Your new company As the sole agency supplier for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives to HM Prisons, Hays is seeking to recruit a Maintenance Handyperson/General Building Operative for HMP Wealstun. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a prison environment and can often create opportunities to apply for permanent opportunities. Your new role As part of the Works Department, you will be responsible for both reactive repairs and planned and preventative maintenance. Currently, the prison has several refurbishment and general day-to-day maintenance projects underway. As such, the prison requires a general handyperson/maintenance operative who can complete general tasks such as assisting other trades, putting up signage, general basic painting and carpentry duties, using drills and hand tools and fire alarm/ emergency lighting checks. You will be required to complete and pass a security clearance prior to starting the position. Hours: Mon - Fri (39 hours per week) (Generally 7:45am - 16:45pm may vary depending on site) What you'll need to succeedPrevious experience in a prison/ public sector is not required for this role. The nature of the role requires candidates to be security-conscious and able to challenge potential compromises and risks. You will also need to be reliable and consistent, level-headed and have exceptional interpersonal skills. Full training on working within a prison is provided by the establishment/ department. You must be able to pass a full prison security clearance and enhanced DBS (if required) (Hays and the MOJ are responsible for organising all security clearances and DBS). You must hold a valid passport or Full Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence at your current address. You must have proof of National Insurance and proof of address dated in the past 3 months. All applicants must be able to provide details of at least 2 satisfactory employment references. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sep 30, 2025
Seasonal
Your new company As the sole agency supplier for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives to HM Prisons, Hays is seeking to recruit a Maintenance Handyperson/General Building Operative for HMP Wealstun. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a prison environment and can often create opportunities to apply for permanent opportunities. Your new role As part of the Works Department, you will be responsible for both reactive repairs and planned and preventative maintenance. Currently, the prison has several refurbishment and general day-to-day maintenance projects underway. As such, the prison requires a general handyperson/maintenance operative who can complete general tasks such as assisting other trades, putting up signage, general basic painting and carpentry duties, using drills and hand tools and fire alarm/ emergency lighting checks. You will be required to complete and pass a security clearance prior to starting the position. Hours: Mon - Fri (39 hours per week) (Generally 7:45am - 16:45pm may vary depending on site) What you'll need to succeedPrevious experience in a prison/ public sector is not required for this role. The nature of the role requires candidates to be security-conscious and able to challenge potential compromises and risks. You will also need to be reliable and consistent, level-headed and have exceptional interpersonal skills. Full training on working within a prison is provided by the establishment/ department. You must be able to pass a full prison security clearance and enhanced DBS (if required) (Hays and the MOJ are responsible for organising all security clearances and DBS). You must hold a valid passport or Full Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence at your current address. You must have proof of National Insurance and proof of address dated in the past 3 months. All applicants must be able to provide details of at least 2 satisfactory employment references. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Your new company As the sole agency supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives. Hays is seeking to recruit a Maintenance Plumber for HMP Lindholme. This is an exciting opportunity to work within the prison service and can often lead to permanent opportunities. Your new role You will be required to: Fix broken toilets Fix broken pipework Install new toilets and sinks Unblock toilets and sinks You may be required to assist other trades as and when needed. You will be required to complete and pass a security clearance prior to starting the position. Hours are: Mon - Fri 7:45am - 4:45pm, 1 in 3 weekends may be required. Once settled into the role, you will be required to be part of the on-call rota (on-call rates apply). If you are interested, please apply asap. What you'll need to succeed Level 2 or 3 qualification in Plumbing You must be able to pass a full prison security clearance and enhanced DBS (if required) (Hays and the MOJ are responsible for organising all security clearances and DBS') You must hold a valid passport or Full Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence in your current address. You must have proof of National Insurance and proof of address dated in the past 3 months. All applicants must be able to provide details of at least 2 satisfactory employment references. What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sep 30, 2025
Seasonal
Your new company As the sole agency supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives. Hays is seeking to recruit a Maintenance Plumber for HMP Lindholme. This is an exciting opportunity to work within the prison service and can often lead to permanent opportunities. Your new role You will be required to: Fix broken toilets Fix broken pipework Install new toilets and sinks Unblock toilets and sinks You may be required to assist other trades as and when needed. You will be required to complete and pass a security clearance prior to starting the position. Hours are: Mon - Fri 7:45am - 4:45pm, 1 in 3 weekends may be required. Once settled into the role, you will be required to be part of the on-call rota (on-call rates apply). If you are interested, please apply asap. What you'll need to succeed Level 2 or 3 qualification in Plumbing You must be able to pass a full prison security clearance and enhanced DBS (if required) (Hays and the MOJ are responsible for organising all security clearances and DBS') You must hold a valid passport or Full Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence in your current address. You must have proof of National Insurance and proof of address dated in the past 3 months. All applicants must be able to provide details of at least 2 satisfactory employment references. What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Property Cleaning/Voids Operative Location : Kent Salary : £26,189.00, plus either a company vehicle or £4,000 vehicle allowance per annum Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week 8.30am-5pm Contract Type : Permanent Our well-established client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is currently seeking a Property Cleaning/Voids Operative to cover the Kent area. Purpose of the job: Reporting to the Repairs and Maintenance Team Leader, the Property Cleaning/Voids Operative is responsible for ensuring that all properties are cleaned and maintained to a high standard of hygiene and in full compliance with specified requirements. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure all properties are clean, hygienic, and ready for occupancy, in line with company standards. Remove rubbish and arrange proper disposal. Carry out minor repairs and address defects as directed. Maintain accurate and up-to-date cleaning and maintenance records. Work collaboratively with team members and support colleagues as needed, including providing cover. Attend meetings and contribute to team discussions and shared goals. Keep up to date with all relevant communications, policies, and procedures. Actively engage in required training and development as part of your Personal Development Plan. Handle all personal data responsibly and in line with data protection policies. Required Skills: Previous experience in property cleaning or a similar role Knowledge of cleaning products and safe application Understanding of health and safety practices Strong communication and customer service skills High attention to detail and quality standards Effective time management and ability to prioritise Able to work independently and as part of a team Problem-solving skills and ability to use initiative Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Property Cleaning/Voids Operative Location : Kent Salary : £26,189.00, plus either a company vehicle or £4,000 vehicle allowance per annum Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week 8.30am-5pm Contract Type : Permanent Our well-established client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is currently seeking a Property Cleaning/Voids Operative to cover the Kent area. Purpose of the job: Reporting to the Repairs and Maintenance Team Leader, the Property Cleaning/Voids Operative is responsible for ensuring that all properties are cleaned and maintained to a high standard of hygiene and in full compliance with specified requirements. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure all properties are clean, hygienic, and ready for occupancy, in line with company standards. Remove rubbish and arrange proper disposal. Carry out minor repairs and address defects as directed. Maintain accurate and up-to-date cleaning and maintenance records. Work collaboratively with team members and support colleagues as needed, including providing cover. Attend meetings and contribute to team discussions and shared goals. Keep up to date with all relevant communications, policies, and procedures. Actively engage in required training and development as part of your Personal Development Plan. Handle all personal data responsibly and in line with data protection policies. Required Skills: Previous experience in property cleaning or a similar role Knowledge of cleaning products and safe application Understanding of health and safety practices Strong communication and customer service skills High attention to detail and quality standards Effective time management and ability to prioritise Able to work independently and as part of a team Problem-solving skills and ability to use initiative Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
Property Cleaning/Voids Operative Location : Kent Salary : £26,189.00, plus either a company vehicle or £4,000 vehicle allowance per annum Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week 8.30am-5pm Contract Type : Permanent Our well-established client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is currently seeking a Property Cleaning/Voids Operative to cover the Kent area. Purpose of the job: Reporting to the Repairs and Maintenance Team Leader, the Property Cleaning/Voids Operative is responsible for ensuring that all properties are cleaned and maintained to a high standard of hygiene and in full compliance with specified requirements. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure all properties are clean, hygienic, and ready for occupancy, in line with company standards. Remove rubbish and arrange proper disposal. Carry out minor repairs and address defects as directed. Maintain accurate and up-to-date cleaning and maintenance records. Work collaboratively with team members and support colleagues as needed, including providing cover. Attend meetings and contribute to team discussions and shared goals. Keep up to date with all relevant communications, policies, and procedures. Actively engage in required training and development as part of your Personal Development Plan. Handle all personal data responsibly and in line with data protection policies. Required Skills: Previous experience in property cleaning or a similar role Knowledge of cleaning products and safe application Understanding of health and safety practices Strong communication and customer service skills High attention to detail and quality standards Effective time management and ability to prioritise Able to work independently and as part of a team Problem-solving skills and ability to use initiative Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Property Cleaning/Voids Operative Location : Kent Salary : £26,189.00, plus either a company vehicle or £4,000 vehicle allowance per annum Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week 8.30am-5pm Contract Type : Permanent Our well-established client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is currently seeking a Property Cleaning/Voids Operative to cover the Kent area. Purpose of the job: Reporting to the Repairs and Maintenance Team Leader, the Property Cleaning/Voids Operative is responsible for ensuring that all properties are cleaned and maintained to a high standard of hygiene and in full compliance with specified requirements. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure all properties are clean, hygienic, and ready for occupancy, in line with company standards. Remove rubbish and arrange proper disposal. Carry out minor repairs and address defects as directed. Maintain accurate and up-to-date cleaning and maintenance records. Work collaboratively with team members and support colleagues as needed, including providing cover. Attend meetings and contribute to team discussions and shared goals. Keep up to date with all relevant communications, policies, and procedures. Actively engage in required training and development as part of your Personal Development Plan. Handle all personal data responsibly and in line with data protection policies. Required Skills: Previous experience in property cleaning or a similar role Knowledge of cleaning products and safe application Understanding of health and safety practices Strong communication and customer service skills High attention to detail and quality standards Effective time management and ability to prioritise Able to work independently and as part of a team Problem-solving skills and ability to use initiative Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
Property Cleaning/Voids Operative Location : Kent Salary : £26,189.00, plus either a company vehicle or £4,000 vehicle allowance per annum Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week 8.30am-5pm Contract Type : Permanent Our well-established client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is currently seeking a Property Cleaning/Voids Operative to cover the Kent area. Purpose of the job: Reporting to the Repairs and Maintenance Team Leader, the Property Cleaning/Voids Operative is responsible for ensuring that all properties are cleaned and maintained to a high standard of hygiene and in full compliance with specified requirements. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure all properties are clean, hygienic, and ready for occupancy, in line with company standards. Remove rubbish and arrange proper disposal. Carry out minor repairs and address defects as directed. Maintain accurate and up-to-date cleaning and maintenance records. Work collaboratively with team members and support colleagues as needed, including providing cover. Attend meetings and contribute to team discussions and shared goals. Keep up to date with all relevant communications, policies, and procedures. Actively engage in required training and development as part of your Personal Development Plan. Handle all personal data responsibly and in line with data protection policies. Required Skills: Previous experience in property cleaning or a similar role Knowledge of cleaning products and safe application Understanding of health and safety practices Strong communication and customer service skills High attention to detail and quality standards Effective time management and ability to prioritise Able to work independently and as part of a team Problem-solving skills and ability to use initiative Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Property Cleaning/Voids Operative Location : Kent Salary : £26,189.00, plus either a company vehicle or £4,000 vehicle allowance per annum Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week 8.30am-5pm Contract Type : Permanent Our well-established client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is currently seeking a Property Cleaning/Voids Operative to cover the Kent area. Purpose of the job: Reporting to the Repairs and Maintenance Team Leader, the Property Cleaning/Voids Operative is responsible for ensuring that all properties are cleaned and maintained to a high standard of hygiene and in full compliance with specified requirements. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure all properties are clean, hygienic, and ready for occupancy, in line with company standards. Remove rubbish and arrange proper disposal. Carry out minor repairs and address defects as directed. Maintain accurate and up-to-date cleaning and maintenance records. Work collaboratively with team members and support colleagues as needed, including providing cover. Attend meetings and contribute to team discussions and shared goals. Keep up to date with all relevant communications, policies, and procedures. Actively engage in required training and development as part of your Personal Development Plan. Handle all personal data responsibly and in line with data protection policies. Required Skills: Previous experience in property cleaning or a similar role Knowledge of cleaning products and safe application Understanding of health and safety practices Strong communication and customer service skills High attention to detail and quality standards Effective time management and ability to prioritise Able to work independently and as part of a team Problem-solving skills and ability to use initiative Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
FLT driver with production experience 12.21 per hour Days Aldridge Temporary ongoing role FLT driver with production experience My client who are based in Aldridge are recruiting for a FLT driver with production experience to join the existing team. Duties of a FLT driver with production operative experience: FLT driver with C/B licence Working within a factory environment Using handheld power tools Assembly of parts Loading and unloading vehicles General Labouring Machine minding Refurbishment of existing stock and yard maintenance Working to Health and Safety Guidelines.
Sep 24, 2025
Seasonal
FLT driver with production experience 12.21 per hour Days Aldridge Temporary ongoing role FLT driver with production experience My client who are based in Aldridge are recruiting for a FLT driver with production experience to join the existing team. Duties of a FLT driver with production operative experience: FLT driver with C/B licence Working within a factory environment Using handheld power tools Assembly of parts Loading and unloading vehicles General Labouring Machine minding Refurbishment of existing stock and yard maintenance Working to Health and Safety Guidelines.
Job Description We require operatives on a busy factory site in Linford. You will be working closely within a team to identify and remove any broken concrete blocks ( 7kg) from pallets and repack the intact ones for distribution. Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring that all pallets are securely banded. Requirements: - This role may be physically demanding so fitness is essential - Need to have worked within the last year
Sep 23, 2025
Contract
Job Description We require operatives on a busy factory site in Linford. You will be working closely within a team to identify and remove any broken concrete blocks ( 7kg) from pallets and repack the intact ones for distribution. Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring that all pallets are securely banded. Requirements: - This role may be physically demanding so fitness is essential - Need to have worked within the last year
Our client is a leading provider of social housing planned and responsive maintenance services. They are currently seeking a supervisor to join their team to oversee their voids contracts on a permanent basis in and around the Bedfordshire area. They are looking to recruit an experienced supervisor preferably with experience in supervising social housing / maintenance projects. Roles and responsibilities for this position include Day-to-day supervision of the contract dealing with the client and residents ensuring that all operatives are working efficiently and productively on a programme of Housing Association Voids. -Pre and post inspection of works. -Day to day management of the operatives' workload. -Signing off works undertaken, ensuring company standards are met at all times. -Liaising with the residents and customers and dealing with any queries or issues which may arise. -Ensuring works are completed on time and to a satisfactory standard. The suitable candidate must have good customer service skills and be able to communicate with tenants in occupied properties in a friendly and professional manner. Skills, Experience and Qualifications. - Previous supervisory experience with a maintenance contractor (preferred) - Social Housing Experience - Trade background Benefits - Company vehicle and fuel card - 28 days holiday including BHs. Please apply via the link or call Jo at Paragon on (phone number removed) for more information.
Aug 26, 2025
Full time
Our client is a leading provider of social housing planned and responsive maintenance services. They are currently seeking a supervisor to join their team to oversee their voids contracts on a permanent basis in and around the Bedfordshire area. They are looking to recruit an experienced supervisor preferably with experience in supervising social housing / maintenance projects. Roles and responsibilities for this position include Day-to-day supervision of the contract dealing with the client and residents ensuring that all operatives are working efficiently and productively on a programme of Housing Association Voids. -Pre and post inspection of works. -Day to day management of the operatives' workload. -Signing off works undertaken, ensuring company standards are met at all times. -Liaising with the residents and customers and dealing with any queries or issues which may arise. -Ensuring works are completed on time and to a satisfactory standard. The suitable candidate must have good customer service skills and be able to communicate with tenants in occupied properties in a friendly and professional manner. Skills, Experience and Qualifications. - Previous supervisory experience with a maintenance contractor (preferred) - Social Housing Experience - Trade background Benefits - Company vehicle and fuel card - 28 days holiday including BHs. Please apply via the link or call Jo at Paragon on (phone number removed) for more information.
Shorterm group are looking for a workshop operative/driver in Hanwell.
Monday - Thursday 7am - 3:45pm
Friday 7am - 2:30pm
40 hours paid per week
Parking available
Duties include:
Driving materials to site - Van provided.
General workshop labouring/assisting the welders in the workshop
Keeping the factory & yard tidy,
Must have a drivers license
If you are interested call Natalie on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Feb 03, 2023
Contract
Shorterm group are looking for a workshop operative/driver in Hanwell.
Monday - Thursday 7am - 3:45pm
Friday 7am - 2:30pm
40 hours paid per week
Parking available
Duties include:
Driving materials to site - Van provided.
General workshop labouring/assisting the welders in the workshop
Keeping the factory & yard tidy,
Must have a drivers license
If you are interested call Natalie on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Barker Ross are recruiting for a General Site Operative / Labourer for our client based in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. Full driving licence is required for this role.
Hours of work are Monday - Friday 7am - 5pm (may change to meet the needs of the business), 45 hours per week.
Main duties:
Moving materials
Cutting grass
Digging
Repairing fences
General labour duties
Outdoor work
May be required to work away, as this client covers sites across the UK
What will you need:
Driving licence
CSCS card (or you will get one ASAP)
Experience as a labourer / landscaper
Positive attitude
Benefits:
Permanent work
28 days of holiday per year
Company vehicle after 3 months
Opportunities to be upskilled (eg. 360 ticket, chainsaw certificate)
£23-£30k per annum
To apply for a General Site Operative / Labourer position - in the first instance please apply with your CV. For more information or to fast-track your application, please call (phone number removed)
REFER A COLLEAGUE - If you feel that this vacancy is not suitable for you or that you are happy with your current position, we would like to offer you the opportunity to recommend someone to us. If you have recommended that your friend or colleague telephones our offices, please advise them to state your name so that we can log your recommendation.
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Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Barker Ross are recruiting for a General Site Operative / Labourer for our client based in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. Full driving licence is required for this role.
Hours of work are Monday - Friday 7am - 5pm (may change to meet the needs of the business), 45 hours per week.
Main duties:
Moving materials
Cutting grass
Digging
Repairing fences
General labour duties
Outdoor work
May be required to work away, as this client covers sites across the UK
What will you need:
Driving licence
CSCS card (or you will get one ASAP)
Experience as a labourer / landscaper
Positive attitude
Benefits:
Permanent work
28 days of holiday per year
Company vehicle after 3 months
Opportunities to be upskilled (eg. 360 ticket, chainsaw certificate)
£23-£30k per annum
To apply for a General Site Operative / Labourer position - in the first instance please apply with your CV. For more information or to fast-track your application, please call (phone number removed)
REFER A COLLEAGUE - If you feel that this vacancy is not suitable for you or that you are happy with your current position, we would like to offer you the opportunity to recommend someone to us. If you have recommended that your friend or colleague telephones our offices, please advise them to state your name so that we can log your recommendation.
From the background of: Warehouse, Warehouse Operatives, Industrial, Food production, Manufacturer, Factory, Driving, Line Manager, Picking, Packing, Forklift, Order Picker, Packing, Production Operative, Assembly Operative, Supervisor, Cleaner, Machine Operative, FLT Drivers, Labourer, Landscaper, General Site Operative. Do you live in Leicester, Whetstone, Enderby, Lutterworth, Coalville, Braunstone, Wigston, Melton M and Leicestershire
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