Temporary Assignment for 4 weeks Carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks across student accommodation buildings. Undertake minor repairs including plumbing, carpentry, painting, decorating, and basic electrical works within competency levels. Respond promptly to maintenance requests raised by residents and staff. Conduct regular inspections of bedrooms, communal areas, and external grounds. Ensure all fixtures, fittings, and equipment are maintained in good working order. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
24/08/2026
Full time
Temporary Assignment for 4 weeks Carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks across student accommodation buildings. Undertake minor repairs including plumbing, carpentry, painting, decorating, and basic electrical works within competency levels. Respond promptly to maintenance requests raised by residents and staff. Conduct regular inspections of bedrooms, communal areas, and external grounds. Ensure all fixtures, fittings, and equipment are maintained in good working order. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
MAINTENANCE OPERATIVE North London £34,000 + Benefits Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm THE ROLE We're looking for a hands-on Maintenance Operative to join a brand-new residential development in North London. This is a great opportunity for a practical, reliable maintenance or handyman professional to join the site at an exciting stage and play an important role in keeping the development running smoothly. No two days will be the same, with a varied mix of general maintenance, repairs, site upkeep and resident support . WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING General handyman duties and minor repairs Painting, decorating and touch-ups Minor plastering, drilling and repairs General upkeep of communal areas Bulk waste and site maintenance Routine building and maintenance checks Supporting contractors on site Recording maintenance and compliance checks Responding to resident requests and queries Identifying issues and reporting where specialist support is required This is a broad maintenance role rather than a specialist trade position. You don't need to be a qualified electrician or plumber. We're looking for someone practical who can turn their hand to a range of jobs and takes pride in doing things properly. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR You'll ideally have experience in maintenance, facilities, handyman work, property, construction or a similar practical environment . We're looking for someone who is: Hands-on and confident with general repairs Comfortable with painting and decorating Practical and able to solve problems Proactive and happy working independently Professional and confident around residents Comfortable working alongside contractors IT literate and able to use digital systems Reliable, organised and detail-focused Naturally customer-service minded Residential experience isn't essential . We're happy to consider candidates from a range of practical backgrounds. BENEFITS Health Cash Plan Group Life Insurance Employee Assistance Programme Gym, Health & Retail Discounts Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Enhanced Annual Leave Cycle to Work Scheme Annual Salary Reviews Company-Sponsored Learning Plus additional benefits INTERESTED? If you're a practical, proactive and reliable maintenance professional looking for a stable Monday-Friday role within a brand-new residential development, we'd love to hear from you.
24/08/2026
Full time
MAINTENANCE OPERATIVE North London £34,000 + Benefits Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm THE ROLE We're looking for a hands-on Maintenance Operative to join a brand-new residential development in North London. This is a great opportunity for a practical, reliable maintenance or handyman professional to join the site at an exciting stage and play an important role in keeping the development running smoothly. No two days will be the same, with a varied mix of general maintenance, repairs, site upkeep and resident support . WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING General handyman duties and minor repairs Painting, decorating and touch-ups Minor plastering, drilling and repairs General upkeep of communal areas Bulk waste and site maintenance Routine building and maintenance checks Supporting contractors on site Recording maintenance and compliance checks Responding to resident requests and queries Identifying issues and reporting where specialist support is required This is a broad maintenance role rather than a specialist trade position. You don't need to be a qualified electrician or plumber. We're looking for someone practical who can turn their hand to a range of jobs and takes pride in doing things properly. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR You'll ideally have experience in maintenance, facilities, handyman work, property, construction or a similar practical environment . We're looking for someone who is: Hands-on and confident with general repairs Comfortable with painting and decorating Practical and able to solve problems Proactive and happy working independently Professional and confident around residents Comfortable working alongside contractors IT literate and able to use digital systems Reliable, organised and detail-focused Naturally customer-service minded Residential experience isn't essential . We're happy to consider candidates from a range of practical backgrounds. BENEFITS Health Cash Plan Group Life Insurance Employee Assistance Programme Gym, Health & Retail Discounts Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Enhanced Annual Leave Cycle to Work Scheme Annual Salary Reviews Company-Sponsored Learning Plus additional benefits INTERESTED? If you're a practical, proactive and reliable maintenance professional looking for a stable Monday-Friday role within a brand-new residential development, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Title: Groundworker / Surfacing Operative Location : Ellon, Aberdeenshire Salary: Depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent The Company: We are an established company who specialise in; Construction, Surfacing - Tar and Concrete, Line Marking, Kerbing, Drainage as well as Winter Maintenance and Grass Cutting. The Role: Your role will require carrying out a wide range of activities including surfacing, drainage, kerbing and slabbing throughout Aberdeen and shire. Work is mainly on commercial premises fulfilling our contracts on critical sites including schools, hospitals, airports, gas terminals and power stations. You will also be required to operate dumpers, rollers and excavators when required. Candidate Requirements: Experience of tar / asphalt surfacing essential This role is suited to someone who likes a variation in jobs rather than a housing development. In date certification is not as important due to the fact that full training can be given but a knowledge of the job is essential. Candidates must have a can-do attitude and the ability to think on their own and work as part of a team. Must have full driving licence Benefits: Good pay rates and vehicle provided. Flexible working hours available on request. Training scheme. Small but growing family run company, nice environment to work in with a very low staff turnover. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Ground Work, Surfacing, Ashphalt, Multi-Skilled Operator, Building Services Operator, Skilled Labourer, Skilled Trades, Multi Trade, Flagger, Paving, Grounds Worker, may also be considered for this role.
24/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Groundworker / Surfacing Operative Location : Ellon, Aberdeenshire Salary: Depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent The Company: We are an established company who specialise in; Construction, Surfacing - Tar and Concrete, Line Marking, Kerbing, Drainage as well as Winter Maintenance and Grass Cutting. The Role: Your role will require carrying out a wide range of activities including surfacing, drainage, kerbing and slabbing throughout Aberdeen and shire. Work is mainly on commercial premises fulfilling our contracts on critical sites including schools, hospitals, airports, gas terminals and power stations. You will also be required to operate dumpers, rollers and excavators when required. Candidate Requirements: Experience of tar / asphalt surfacing essential This role is suited to someone who likes a variation in jobs rather than a housing development. In date certification is not as important due to the fact that full training can be given but a knowledge of the job is essential. Candidates must have a can-do attitude and the ability to think on their own and work as part of a team. Must have full driving licence Benefits: Good pay rates and vehicle provided. Flexible working hours available on request. Training scheme. Small but growing family run company, nice environment to work in with a very low staff turnover. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience of: Ground Work, Surfacing, Ashphalt, Multi-Skilled Operator, Building Services Operator, Skilled Labourer, Skilled Trades, Multi Trade, Flagger, Paving, Grounds Worker, may also be considered for this role.
Working Hours: 7am - 7pm, 4 on 4 off Salary: £28,600 per year Annual leave: 25 days per year Role Overview We are looking for a reliable, proactive and hands-on Estate Operative to join the onsite team at a high end residential development in West London. The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining the presentation, cleanliness and day-to-day operation of the development, ensuring communal areas are kept to a high standard and residents receive a professional service. Key Responsibilities Carry out routine cleaning and upkeep of internal and external communal areas, including entrances, corridors, stairwells and estate grounds. Conduct regular estate inspections, identifying and reporting maintenance issues, defects and potential hazards. Manage refuse and recycling areas, ensuring bins and bin stores are kept clean, tidy and well maintained. Assist with general waste management duties across the development. Provide access to contractors and support with contractor activity onsite when required. Follow all relevant health and safety procedures and report any concerns promptly. Assist residents with general estate-related queries, providing a polite and professional service. Support the wider onsite team with general operational and hands-on duties as required. Help maintain consistently high standards of presentation throughout the development. Requirements Previous experience within an Estate Operative, Caretaker, Cleaning or similar hands-on residential role. Experience working within a residential development or similar customer-facing environment would be advantageous. Comfortable carrying out cleaning, waste management and other physical duties. Good understanding of workplace health and safety. Strong communication and customer service skills. Proactive approach with the ability to identify and report issues. Able to work effectively both independently and as part of an onsite team. Reliable, flexible and committed to maintaining high standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys a varied, hands-on position within a high-quality residential environment.
24/08/2026
Full time
Working Hours: 7am - 7pm, 4 on 4 off Salary: £28,600 per year Annual leave: 25 days per year Role Overview We are looking for a reliable, proactive and hands-on Estate Operative to join the onsite team at a high end residential development in West London. The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining the presentation, cleanliness and day-to-day operation of the development, ensuring communal areas are kept to a high standard and residents receive a professional service. Key Responsibilities Carry out routine cleaning and upkeep of internal and external communal areas, including entrances, corridors, stairwells and estate grounds. Conduct regular estate inspections, identifying and reporting maintenance issues, defects and potential hazards. Manage refuse and recycling areas, ensuring bins and bin stores are kept clean, tidy and well maintained. Assist with general waste management duties across the development. Provide access to contractors and support with contractor activity onsite when required. Follow all relevant health and safety procedures and report any concerns promptly. Assist residents with general estate-related queries, providing a polite and professional service. Support the wider onsite team with general operational and hands-on duties as required. Help maintain consistently high standards of presentation throughout the development. Requirements Previous experience within an Estate Operative, Caretaker, Cleaning or similar hands-on residential role. Experience working within a residential development or similar customer-facing environment would be advantageous. Comfortable carrying out cleaning, waste management and other physical duties. Good understanding of workplace health and safety. Strong communication and customer service skills. Proactive approach with the ability to identify and report issues. Able to work effectively both independently and as part of an onsite team. Reliable, flexible and committed to maintaining high standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys a varied, hands-on position within a high-quality residential environment.
Gloucestershire's largest comprehensive school with over 200 staff and approximately 1,800 students is seeking a Site Team Operative to join its team working 15 hours per week, 52 weeks per year. You will be working Sunday, 08:15-16:15 & Monday, 09:30-17:30, with a 30-minute unpaid break. You will support in the maintenance of the schools buildings, gardens and grounds to a high standard throughout the year. As the Site Team Operative you will: Support the Commercial & Facilities Manager in leading all associated activities in order to best support the school in achieving its strategic objectives. Support the running of let facilities whilst on shift (only in the absence of the Sports Centre Receptionist/Duty Manager), providing assistance and support to school facility users, promoting a customer-focused environment, generating excellent public relations and customer care. Support the school's maintenance programme, ensuring helpdesk tickets are resolved within the set SLAs. Support the school's gardening and landscaping work, focusing on keeping the grounds maintained to a high standard throughout the year. As a key holder to respond to emergency call-outs in the event of fire damage, burglary, floods, snow or ice etc. Porterage / messenger duties, movement of furniture and equipment around the school. Carry out repairs as directed by the Commercial & Facilities Manager. Maintaining school premises, completing helpdesk tickets on the school's maintenance system, including internal fixtures, fittings, furniture, paint and decorating. We are keen to speak to people about this Site Team Operative opportunity with the following: Experience carrying out general maintenance tasks. Working knowledge of the application of Health and Safety legislation regarding general maintenance areas and safe systems of work. Knowledge of Safeguarding. Have high standards of work. What's in it for you? Attractive salary and pension. Generous annual leave entitlement. Free one-to-one wellbeing support. Family friendly policies. Onsite parking facilities and cycle storage. Free/discounted access to the school's Gym. Cycle to work scheme. Blue Light Card - discount scheme. Techscheme - save money on the latest tech from Apple and Currys PC World. Staff social events. Onsite catering open between 8:00am and 1:30pm every day. A wide range of statutory benefits including sick pay, maternity, parental, and adoption leave. Enhanced Paternity Leave Policy. You will be joining a school that is purposeful, curious, proud, and supportive. If this sounds like the part time Site Team Operative role for you, click apply online now. Close date - Friday 4th September - 09:00 Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
24/08/2026
Full time
Gloucestershire's largest comprehensive school with over 200 staff and approximately 1,800 students is seeking a Site Team Operative to join its team working 15 hours per week, 52 weeks per year. You will be working Sunday, 08:15-16:15 & Monday, 09:30-17:30, with a 30-minute unpaid break. You will support in the maintenance of the schools buildings, gardens and grounds to a high standard throughout the year. As the Site Team Operative you will: Support the Commercial & Facilities Manager in leading all associated activities in order to best support the school in achieving its strategic objectives. Support the running of let facilities whilst on shift (only in the absence of the Sports Centre Receptionist/Duty Manager), providing assistance and support to school facility users, promoting a customer-focused environment, generating excellent public relations and customer care. Support the school's maintenance programme, ensuring helpdesk tickets are resolved within the set SLAs. Support the school's gardening and landscaping work, focusing on keeping the grounds maintained to a high standard throughout the year. As a key holder to respond to emergency call-outs in the event of fire damage, burglary, floods, snow or ice etc. Porterage / messenger duties, movement of furniture and equipment around the school. Carry out repairs as directed by the Commercial & Facilities Manager. Maintaining school premises, completing helpdesk tickets on the school's maintenance system, including internal fixtures, fittings, furniture, paint and decorating. We are keen to speak to people about this Site Team Operative opportunity with the following: Experience carrying out general maintenance tasks. Working knowledge of the application of Health and Safety legislation regarding general maintenance areas and safe systems of work. Knowledge of Safeguarding. Have high standards of work. What's in it for you? Attractive salary and pension. Generous annual leave entitlement. Free one-to-one wellbeing support. Family friendly policies. Onsite parking facilities and cycle storage. Free/discounted access to the school's Gym. Cycle to work scheme. Blue Light Card - discount scheme. Techscheme - save money on the latest tech from Apple and Currys PC World. Staff social events. Onsite catering open between 8:00am and 1:30pm every day. A wide range of statutory benefits including sick pay, maternity, parental, and adoption leave. Enhanced Paternity Leave Policy. You will be joining a school that is purposeful, curious, proud, and supportive. If this sounds like the part time Site Team Operative role for you, click apply online now. Close date - Friday 4th September - 09:00 Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
Site Installer - Modular Buildings Based: Grays, Essex Excellent Salary + Overtime at time+half + Excellent Benefits, Training and Career Development. Permanent contract This role could potentially suit candidates from a range of backgrounds, including Modular Building Installation, Portable Accommodation, Site Installation, Temporary Structures, Marquee Installation, Commercial Fit-Out, Construction, Property Maintenance or other practical site-based roles. We have an opportunity for a Site Installer to join the market-leading provider of portable cabins, secure storage solutions, modular buildings and associated products. Working across customer sites in the South, you will install and de-install modular units and associated equipment, while ensuring work is completed safely and to the required quality standards. The role: Working as part of the installation team, you will undertake the installation and removal of modular buildings and accommodation units at customer locations. You will also assist with lifting operations under the direction of the Project Manager. When installation work is not scheduled, you may support maintenance activities within the Service Centre. Install and de-install modular buildings, portable accommodation and associated equipment Work in accordance with project plans, RAMS, safe systems of work and operating procedures Assist with site lifting operations in accordance with approved lift plans Use hand and power tools safely and effectively Inspect units before collection, recording and reporting any damage Complete final checks and hand completed installations over to customers Undertake general maintenance and repair work when required Maintain van stock, tools and equipment Use a PDA to receive work plans and complete job records Represent the business professionally while working at customer sites Required skills and experience: Previous experience within a similar or relevant practical role would be highly desirable, such as Site Installer, Installation Operative, Modular Installer, Cabin Installer, Temporary Structure Installer, Marquee Installer, Construction Operative, Commercial Fit-Out Operative or Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative General installation, construction or maintenance capability Experience using a range of hand and power tools CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card supported by an NVQ Level 2 Relevant certification such as ECS, IPAF and/or PASMA Basic IT skills and confidence using a PDA Full UK driving licence A strong attitude towards health and safety Willingness to travel to customer sites across the South Professional, reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for, please apply by attaching your CV. Key words: Site Installer, Installation Technician, Installation Operative, Modular Installer, Modular Buildings, Portable Accommodation, Cabin Installer, Temporary Structures, Marquee Installer, Construction Operative, Commercial Fit-Out, CSCS, ECS, IPAF, PASMA, Maintenance Operative. Equal opportunities and diversity: Our client respects and values differences and is passionate about its people, customers and the planet. They nurture an environment where all differences are valued, practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging. They are committed to building a culture that brings together the very best of their people and their unique skills, experiences and abilities. In joining the team, you will be able to apply and develop your skills and knowledge as part of a collaborative team that is helping to innovate, build a better future and create value for its customers, people, society and the planet. Smartsearch takes your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications, and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
24/08/2026
Full time
Site Installer - Modular Buildings Based: Grays, Essex Excellent Salary + Overtime at time+half + Excellent Benefits, Training and Career Development. Permanent contract This role could potentially suit candidates from a range of backgrounds, including Modular Building Installation, Portable Accommodation, Site Installation, Temporary Structures, Marquee Installation, Commercial Fit-Out, Construction, Property Maintenance or other practical site-based roles. We have an opportunity for a Site Installer to join the market-leading provider of portable cabins, secure storage solutions, modular buildings and associated products. Working across customer sites in the South, you will install and de-install modular units and associated equipment, while ensuring work is completed safely and to the required quality standards. The role: Working as part of the installation team, you will undertake the installation and removal of modular buildings and accommodation units at customer locations. You will also assist with lifting operations under the direction of the Project Manager. When installation work is not scheduled, you may support maintenance activities within the Service Centre. Install and de-install modular buildings, portable accommodation and associated equipment Work in accordance with project plans, RAMS, safe systems of work and operating procedures Assist with site lifting operations in accordance with approved lift plans Use hand and power tools safely and effectively Inspect units before collection, recording and reporting any damage Complete final checks and hand completed installations over to customers Undertake general maintenance and repair work when required Maintain van stock, tools and equipment Use a PDA to receive work plans and complete job records Represent the business professionally while working at customer sites Required skills and experience: Previous experience within a similar or relevant practical role would be highly desirable, such as Site Installer, Installation Operative, Modular Installer, Cabin Installer, Temporary Structure Installer, Marquee Installer, Construction Operative, Commercial Fit-Out Operative or Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative General installation, construction or maintenance capability Experience using a range of hand and power tools CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card supported by an NVQ Level 2 Relevant certification such as ECS, IPAF and/or PASMA Basic IT skills and confidence using a PDA Full UK driving licence A strong attitude towards health and safety Willingness to travel to customer sites across the South Professional, reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for, please apply by attaching your CV. Key words: Site Installer, Installation Technician, Installation Operative, Modular Installer, Modular Buildings, Portable Accommodation, Cabin Installer, Temporary Structures, Marquee Installer, Construction Operative, Commercial Fit-Out, CSCS, ECS, IPAF, PASMA, Maintenance Operative. Equal opportunities and diversity: Our client respects and values differences and is passionate about its people, customers and the planet. They nurture an environment where all differences are valued, practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging. They are committed to building a culture that brings together the very best of their people and their unique skills, experiences and abilities. In joining the team, you will be able to apply and develop your skills and knowledge as part of a collaborative team that is helping to innovate, build a better future and create value for its customers, people, society and the planet. Smartsearch takes your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications, and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
As a Repairs Manager, you'll lead the day-to-day operations of responsive repairs and maintenance services, ensuring high-quality outcomes for residents while managing operational performance, resources and contractor delivery across a busy housing portfolio. Client Details This role is within the public sector and focuses on housing operations in London. Description Lead the operations and delivery of a high-performing responsive repairs service, ensuring compliance with housing standards and regulatory requirements. Manage and develop supervisors, operatives and support teams to deliver an efficient repairs service. Control budgets, resources and procurement activities to maximise value for money. Drive performance improvements through KPI management, service monitoring and customer feedback. Ensure health & safety, compliance and quality standards are maintained across all works. Lead service improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience. Build strong relationships with residents, contractors and internal stakeholders. Oversee inspections, audits and quality assurance activities to ensure excellent service delivery. Represent the service at senior-level meetings and resident engagement forums. Coordinate responses to major incidents affecting housing assets and services. Profile A successful Repairs Manager should have: Proven experience managing responsive repairs and maintenance services, including responsibility for a DLO workforce. Hands-on trade experience with a clear progression into operational leadership roles. Demonstrable experience managing repairs teams, including trade operatives, supervisors and support staff. Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to property management. Proficiency in budgeting and financial management. Excellent communication skills for liaising with contractors and stakeholders. Problem-solving skills to address repair and maintenance challenges. Ability to prepare clear and concise reports for management. Job Offer Salary ranging from £63,816 to £66,084, dependent on the level of experience. Generous employer pension contribution Hybrid working arrangements for flexibility. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
24/08/2026
Full time
As a Repairs Manager, you'll lead the day-to-day operations of responsive repairs and maintenance services, ensuring high-quality outcomes for residents while managing operational performance, resources and contractor delivery across a busy housing portfolio. Client Details This role is within the public sector and focuses on housing operations in London. Description Lead the operations and delivery of a high-performing responsive repairs service, ensuring compliance with housing standards and regulatory requirements. Manage and develop supervisors, operatives and support teams to deliver an efficient repairs service. Control budgets, resources and procurement activities to maximise value for money. Drive performance improvements through KPI management, service monitoring and customer feedback. Ensure health & safety, compliance and quality standards are maintained across all works. Lead service improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience. Build strong relationships with residents, contractors and internal stakeholders. Oversee inspections, audits and quality assurance activities to ensure excellent service delivery. Represent the service at senior-level meetings and resident engagement forums. Coordinate responses to major incidents affecting housing assets and services. Profile A successful Repairs Manager should have: Proven experience managing responsive repairs and maintenance services, including responsibility for a DLO workforce. Hands-on trade experience with a clear progression into operational leadership roles. Demonstrable experience managing repairs teams, including trade operatives, supervisors and support staff. Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to property management. Proficiency in budgeting and financial management. Excellent communication skills for liaising with contractors and stakeholders. Problem-solving skills to address repair and maintenance challenges. Ability to prepare clear and concise reports for management. Job Offer Salary ranging from £63,816 to £66,084, dependent on the level of experience. Generous employer pension contribution Hybrid working arrangements for flexibility. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
Join Our Team as a Maintenance Operative! Are you a skilled Maintenance Operative looking for your next opportunity? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment and take pride in ensuring that everything runs smoothly? If so, we want you to be a part of our team! Position: Maintenance Operative Location: Newcastle Working Pattern: Full-Time (Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm) About Us: We are a leading developer and operator of bespoke, luxury student accommodation, residential, and commercial properties across the UK. With over 30 years of experience and numerous operational schemes, we are excited to expand our team. Join us as we continue to create exceptional living experiences for our residents! Key Responsibilities: As a Maintenance Operative, you will play a vital role in the upkeep of our stunning student accommodation scheme. Your responsibilities will include: Performing day-to-day reactive and preventative maintenance tasks. Conducting planned maintenance activities, including fire alarm testing, emergency lighting checks, and water hygiene monitoring. Carrying out regular building patrols to identify maintenance needs and health & safety risks. Completing scheduled flat inspections and addressing any identified issues promptly. Maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities, including gas safety inspections and PAT testing. Ensuring all property documentation files are up-to-date and compliant. Adhering to health and safety policies, including managing risk assessments and method statements. Engaging with students to understand and address their needs. Key Requirements: To excel in this role, you should have: A relevant qualification in plumbing, joinery, or electrical systems (preferred). Previous experience in domestic electrical/plumbing/general maintenance. Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. The ability to prioritise your own workload effectively. A willingness to work collaboratively with the team, including covering reception and admin duties. What We Offer: A supportive and dynamic work environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. The chance to contribute to a thriving community of students. Why Join Us? We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and the satisfaction of our residents. As a Maintenance Operative, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact in our community while developing your skills in a friendly and engaging atmosphere. If you're ready to take ownership of your work and join a team that values your contributions, we want to hear from you! Apply Today! Send us your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. Let's make a difference together! Join us in creating exceptional living experience - your next adventure starts here! Adecco is a disability- confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
24/08/2026
Full time
Join Our Team as a Maintenance Operative! Are you a skilled Maintenance Operative looking for your next opportunity? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment and take pride in ensuring that everything runs smoothly? If so, we want you to be a part of our team! Position: Maintenance Operative Location: Newcastle Working Pattern: Full-Time (Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm) About Us: We are a leading developer and operator of bespoke, luxury student accommodation, residential, and commercial properties across the UK. With over 30 years of experience and numerous operational schemes, we are excited to expand our team. Join us as we continue to create exceptional living experiences for our residents! Key Responsibilities: As a Maintenance Operative, you will play a vital role in the upkeep of our stunning student accommodation scheme. Your responsibilities will include: Performing day-to-day reactive and preventative maintenance tasks. Conducting planned maintenance activities, including fire alarm testing, emergency lighting checks, and water hygiene monitoring. Carrying out regular building patrols to identify maintenance needs and health & safety risks. Completing scheduled flat inspections and addressing any identified issues promptly. Maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities, including gas safety inspections and PAT testing. Ensuring all property documentation files are up-to-date and compliant. Adhering to health and safety policies, including managing risk assessments and method statements. Engaging with students to understand and address their needs. Key Requirements: To excel in this role, you should have: A relevant qualification in plumbing, joinery, or electrical systems (preferred). Previous experience in domestic electrical/plumbing/general maintenance. Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. The ability to prioritise your own workload effectively. A willingness to work collaboratively with the team, including covering reception and admin duties. What We Offer: A supportive and dynamic work environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. The chance to contribute to a thriving community of students. Why Join Us? We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and the satisfaction of our residents. As a Maintenance Operative, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact in our community while developing your skills in a friendly and engaging atmosphere. If you're ready to take ownership of your work and join a team that values your contributions, we want to hear from you! Apply Today! Send us your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. Let's make a difference together! Join us in creating exceptional living experience - your next adventure starts here! Adecco is a disability- confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Temporary Assignment for 4 weeks Carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks across student accommodation buildings. Undertake minor repairs including plumbing, carpentry, painting, decorating, and basic electrical works within competency levels. Respond promptly to maintenance requests raised by residents and staff. Conduct regular inspections of bedrooms, communal areas, and external grounds. Ensure all fixtures, fittings, and equipment are maintained in good working order. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
24/08/2026
Seasonal
Temporary Assignment for 4 weeks Carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks across student accommodation buildings. Undertake minor repairs including plumbing, carpentry, painting, decorating, and basic electrical works within competency levels. Respond promptly to maintenance requests raised by residents and staff. Conduct regular inspections of bedrooms, communal areas, and external grounds. Ensure all fixtures, fittings, and equipment are maintained in good working order. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Multi Skilled Operative Long Eaton, with travel around local areas Permanent Competitive salary, competitive out of hours call out and Van provided Sellick Partnership are recruiting Confident Multi Skilled Operatives to work within untenanted/void properties for an organisation servicing domestic properties Duties of the MS Operative role will include, but is not limited to: Responding to multi trade domestic repairs and maintenance in a timely manner Including knowledge of basic carpentry, joinery, plumbing, tiling, vinyl flooring and patch plastering Using a PDA for multi trades reporting Meeting all regulatory and construction H&S requirements Driving a company vehicle and undertaking regular checks The successful Multi Skilled Operative candidate will have: Knowledge of other Trades and able to undertake basic multi skilled tasks NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a Trade qualification Hold a driving licence (vehicle provided) Basic DBS (or willing to undertake) If you believe that you are well-suited to the role of Multi Skilled Operative, please apply. For additional information, please contact Ebony Simpson at Sellick Partnership. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
21/08/2026
Full time
Multi Skilled Operative Long Eaton, with travel around local areas Permanent Competitive salary, competitive out of hours call out and Van provided Sellick Partnership are recruiting Confident Multi Skilled Operatives to work within untenanted/void properties for an organisation servicing domestic properties Duties of the MS Operative role will include, but is not limited to: Responding to multi trade domestic repairs and maintenance in a timely manner Including knowledge of basic carpentry, joinery, plumbing, tiling, vinyl flooring and patch plastering Using a PDA for multi trades reporting Meeting all regulatory and construction H&S requirements Driving a company vehicle and undertaking regular checks The successful Multi Skilled Operative candidate will have: Knowledge of other Trades and able to undertake basic multi skilled tasks NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a Trade qualification Hold a driving licence (vehicle provided) Basic DBS (or willing to undertake) If you believe that you are well-suited to the role of Multi Skilled Operative, please apply. For additional information, please contact Ebony Simpson at Sellick Partnership. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Plumber Mansfield, with travel around local areas Permanent Competitive salary, competitive out of hours call out and Van provided Sellick Partnership are recruiting Confident Multi Skilled Operatives to work within untenanted/void properties for an organisation servicing domestic properties Duties of the Plumber role will include, but is not limited to: Travelling across Nottinghamshire to undertake responsive repairs Carrying out high quality plumbing works May include responding to leaks, burst pipes, fitting radiators, fixing taps Fitting kitchen and bathroom suites Working alongside other tradespeople to undertake repairs and maintenance works Providing excellent customer service Carrying out daily safety checks to the provided vehicle Completing all necessary documentation The successful Plumber candidate will have: NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Plumbing Hold a driving licence (vehicle provided) Basic DBS (or willing to undertake) If you believe that you are well-suited to the role of Plumber, please apply. For additional information, please contact Ebony Simpson at Sellick Partnership. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
21/08/2026
Full time
Plumber Mansfield, with travel around local areas Permanent Competitive salary, competitive out of hours call out and Van provided Sellick Partnership are recruiting Confident Multi Skilled Operatives to work within untenanted/void properties for an organisation servicing domestic properties Duties of the Plumber role will include, but is not limited to: Travelling across Nottinghamshire to undertake responsive repairs Carrying out high quality plumbing works May include responding to leaks, burst pipes, fitting radiators, fixing taps Fitting kitchen and bathroom suites Working alongside other tradespeople to undertake repairs and maintenance works Providing excellent customer service Carrying out daily safety checks to the provided vehicle Completing all necessary documentation The successful Plumber candidate will have: NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Plumbing Hold a driving licence (vehicle provided) Basic DBS (or willing to undertake) If you believe that you are well-suited to the role of Plumber, please apply. For additional information, please contact Ebony Simpson at Sellick Partnership. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Grounds Maintenance Operative - Gardener Our client, a leading organisation in the housing and property services sector, is seeking a dedicated and passionate Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their team on a temporary basis, with the potential for a permanent position. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who take pride in creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces. Position Details: Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative - Gardener Contract Type: Temporary (with potential for temp to perm) Salary: 25,893 per annum (equivalent to 13.46 per hour) Working Pattern: Full Time, 37 hours per week Monday to Thursday: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM Friday: 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM Key Responsibilities: Delivering high-quality grass cutting using modern tools and equipment, ensuring every lawn is neat and tidy. Safely removing and disposing of green waste, contributing to clean and environmentally compliant sites. Maintaining landscapes through hedge and bush reduction, shaping, and trimming to ensure year-round attractiveness. Utilising strimmers and other powered tools for a crisp finish on borders and hard-to-reach spots. Implementing effective weed control methods to keep estates presentable and support long-term landscape health. Taking ownership of shrub pruning, maintenance, and seasonal planting to create vibrant outdoor spaces. Engaging in regular litter picking and site tidying to maintain safe and attractive environments. Assisting with light repairs and maintenance of paved and slabbed areas to ensure safety and presentation. Desirable Skills and Qualifications: While not essential, candidates with the following will be highly regarded: PA1 & PA6 spraying licence Banksman training Licence to drive a trailer Additional Requirements: Candidates must possess a valid driving licence and be able to operate a manual company vehicle as part of the role. Please note that this position is subject to a Basic DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service). Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
20/08/2026
Seasonal
Grounds Maintenance Operative - Gardener Our client, a leading organisation in the housing and property services sector, is seeking a dedicated and passionate Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their team on a temporary basis, with the potential for a permanent position. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who take pride in creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces. Position Details: Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative - Gardener Contract Type: Temporary (with potential for temp to perm) Salary: 25,893 per annum (equivalent to 13.46 per hour) Working Pattern: Full Time, 37 hours per week Monday to Thursday: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM Friday: 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM Key Responsibilities: Delivering high-quality grass cutting using modern tools and equipment, ensuring every lawn is neat and tidy. Safely removing and disposing of green waste, contributing to clean and environmentally compliant sites. Maintaining landscapes through hedge and bush reduction, shaping, and trimming to ensure year-round attractiveness. Utilising strimmers and other powered tools for a crisp finish on borders and hard-to-reach spots. Implementing effective weed control methods to keep estates presentable and support long-term landscape health. Taking ownership of shrub pruning, maintenance, and seasonal planting to create vibrant outdoor spaces. Engaging in regular litter picking and site tidying to maintain safe and attractive environments. Assisting with light repairs and maintenance of paved and slabbed areas to ensure safety and presentation. Desirable Skills and Qualifications: While not essential, candidates with the following will be highly regarded: PA1 & PA6 spraying licence Banksman training Licence to drive a trailer Additional Requirements: Candidates must possess a valid driving licence and be able to operate a manual company vehicle as part of the role. Please note that this position is subject to a Basic DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service). Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Grounds Maintenance Operative / Grounds Worker Location: South Central Coverage: Kent, Sussex & London Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, with occasional overtime Contract: Permanent The Opportunity We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operative / Grounds Worker to join their growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the appearance, safety and cleanliness of a variety of commercial, industrial and public sector sites across Kent, Sussex and London. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in their work and is comfortable travelling between different sites. Candidates must be happy and able to travel regularly across Kent, Sussex and London as part of the role. Key Responsibilities Grass cutting, strimming and edging Hedge cutting and general hedge maintenance Weed control and vegetation management Tree and shrub maintenance Litter picking and general site clearance Maintaining pathways, car parks and external areas Safely operating and maintaining grounds maintenance equipment and machinery Supporting seasonal works, including gritting and leaf clearance Assisting with landscaping and general grounds maintenance activities Ensuring all works are completed safely and in accordance with site and company procedures Completing work records and reporting any defects or site issues to supervisors Travelling between client sites across Kent, Sussex and London Essential Requirements Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping or a similar outdoor environment Experience safely using grounds maintenance equipment, including mowers, strimmers, hedge cutters and leaf blowers Full UK Driving Licence Good understanding of health and safety requirements Physically fit and able to undertake manual outdoor work in all weather conditions Strong work ethic and positive attitude Excellent timekeeping and reliability Ability to work independently and as part of a team Willingness and ability to travel across Kent, Sussex and London Desirable Qualifications & Experience The following would be advantageous: PA1/PA6 Pesticide Application Certification NPTC Chainsaw Certification Previous experience working on MOD, commercial or public sector sites Trailer towing experience / relevant licence entitlement First Aid qualification Additional grounds maintenance or landscaping qualifications The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is: Reliable, punctual and hardworking Practical and hands-on Comfortable working outdoors throughout the year Safety-conscious and able to follow site procedures Professional when dealing with clients, colleagues and members of the public Organised and able to manage their workload effectively Flexible and adaptable Committed to maintaining high standards of workmanship Happy to travel between multiple sites as required What's on Offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience Overtime opportunities Permanent position Company vehicle where applicable Training and development opportunities Company pension scheme Uniform and PPE provided Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation Apply Now If you have previous grounds maintenance or landscaping experience, enjoy working outdoors and are looking for a permanent opportunity with a professional organisation, we would be keen to hear from you. Please note: Candidates must be happy and able to travel regularly across Kent, Sussex and London. Please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience, qualifications and any relevant site certifications.
19/08/2026
Full time
Grounds Maintenance Operative / Grounds Worker Location: South Central Coverage: Kent, Sussex & London Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, with occasional overtime Contract: Permanent The Opportunity We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operative / Grounds Worker to join their growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the appearance, safety and cleanliness of a variety of commercial, industrial and public sector sites across Kent, Sussex and London. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in their work and is comfortable travelling between different sites. Candidates must be happy and able to travel regularly across Kent, Sussex and London as part of the role. Key Responsibilities Grass cutting, strimming and edging Hedge cutting and general hedge maintenance Weed control and vegetation management Tree and shrub maintenance Litter picking and general site clearance Maintaining pathways, car parks and external areas Safely operating and maintaining grounds maintenance equipment and machinery Supporting seasonal works, including gritting and leaf clearance Assisting with landscaping and general grounds maintenance activities Ensuring all works are completed safely and in accordance with site and company procedures Completing work records and reporting any defects or site issues to supervisors Travelling between client sites across Kent, Sussex and London Essential Requirements Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping or a similar outdoor environment Experience safely using grounds maintenance equipment, including mowers, strimmers, hedge cutters and leaf blowers Full UK Driving Licence Good understanding of health and safety requirements Physically fit and able to undertake manual outdoor work in all weather conditions Strong work ethic and positive attitude Excellent timekeeping and reliability Ability to work independently and as part of a team Willingness and ability to travel across Kent, Sussex and London Desirable Qualifications & Experience The following would be advantageous: PA1/PA6 Pesticide Application Certification NPTC Chainsaw Certification Previous experience working on MOD, commercial or public sector sites Trailer towing experience / relevant licence entitlement First Aid qualification Additional grounds maintenance or landscaping qualifications The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is: Reliable, punctual and hardworking Practical and hands-on Comfortable working outdoors throughout the year Safety-conscious and able to follow site procedures Professional when dealing with clients, colleagues and members of the public Organised and able to manage their workload effectively Flexible and adaptable Committed to maintaining high standards of workmanship Happy to travel between multiple sites as required What's on Offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience Overtime opportunities Permanent position Company vehicle where applicable Training and development opportunities Company pension scheme Uniform and PPE provided Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation Apply Now If you have previous grounds maintenance or landscaping experience, enjoy working outdoors and are looking for a permanent opportunity with a professional organisation, we would be keen to hear from you. Please note: Candidates must be happy and able to travel regularly across Kent, Sussex and London. Please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience, qualifications and any relevant site certifications.
Want the Excitement of a Growing Organisation and the Security of a Permanent Role? If you're looking for stable employment, ongoing development opportunities, a supportive team culture, and the chance to enhance your earnings through our on-call rota, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role As a Multi-Trade Operative Plumber, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services to residents across Plymouth and the surrounding areas. Working as part of our in-house Plumbing team, you'll carry out a variety of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and installation work, helping us maintain safe, comfortable homes for our customers. This role also offers excellent opportunities to expand your skillset, with involvement in: Water hygiene compliance activities Planned maintenance programmes Risk assessments Multi-trade repair works Supporting service improvements across the business No two days are the same, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants to continue developing professionally. What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates who: Hold a recognised plumbing qualification Have proven experience working within the plumbing trade Possess a full UK driving licence Can effectively manage and organise their own workload Have experience of water hygiene compliance activities Take pride in delivering high-quality customer service Enjoy problem-solving and working as part of a supportive team Please review the Job Description to ensure you meet the essential criteria. Why Join Plymouth Community Homes? At PCH, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We recognise the value of skilled trades professionals and invest in creating an environment where you can build a rewarding and long-term career. As well as excellent job security and additional earning potential through our on-call rota, you'll benefit from: Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days with service, plus Bank Holidays Holiday trading scheme for added flexibility Free onsite gym and changing facilities Three paid volunteer days each year through our Make a Difference programme Free Employee Assistance Programme, including confidential counselling support Free annual flu vaccination Cycle to Work scheme Modern technology and smartphone tools to support efficient working A welcoming and inclusive culture with regular social, charity and team events Most importantly, you'll join an organisation that's committed to investing in its people, supporting professional growth, and delivering meaningful work that positively impacts thousands of local residents every day. How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV and supporting application, demonstrating how your knowledge, skills and experience meet the requirements of the role. For an informal discussion about the position, please contact: Paul Crook Gas & Plumbing Operations Manager (phone number removed). Unfortunately, this role is not suitable for job share. Your next career move starts here. Apply today. Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted as they come in. Apprentices: Please notify the Learning & Development team of your intention to apply. Plymouth Community Homes is proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and a Disability Confident Leader. We welcome applications from talented people from all backgrounds and communities.
18/08/2026
Full time
Want the Excitement of a Growing Organisation and the Security of a Permanent Role? If you're looking for stable employment, ongoing development opportunities, a supportive team culture, and the chance to enhance your earnings through our on-call rota, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role As a Multi-Trade Operative Plumber, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services to residents across Plymouth and the surrounding areas. Working as part of our in-house Plumbing team, you'll carry out a variety of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and installation work, helping us maintain safe, comfortable homes for our customers. This role also offers excellent opportunities to expand your skillset, with involvement in: Water hygiene compliance activities Planned maintenance programmes Risk assessments Multi-trade repair works Supporting service improvements across the business No two days are the same, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants to continue developing professionally. What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates who: Hold a recognised plumbing qualification Have proven experience working within the plumbing trade Possess a full UK driving licence Can effectively manage and organise their own workload Have experience of water hygiene compliance activities Take pride in delivering high-quality customer service Enjoy problem-solving and working as part of a supportive team Please review the Job Description to ensure you meet the essential criteria. Why Join Plymouth Community Homes? At PCH, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We recognise the value of skilled trades professionals and invest in creating an environment where you can build a rewarding and long-term career. As well as excellent job security and additional earning potential through our on-call rota, you'll benefit from: Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days with service, plus Bank Holidays Holiday trading scheme for added flexibility Free onsite gym and changing facilities Three paid volunteer days each year through our Make a Difference programme Free Employee Assistance Programme, including confidential counselling support Free annual flu vaccination Cycle to Work scheme Modern technology and smartphone tools to support efficient working A welcoming and inclusive culture with regular social, charity and team events Most importantly, you'll join an organisation that's committed to investing in its people, supporting professional growth, and delivering meaningful work that positively impacts thousands of local residents every day. How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV and supporting application, demonstrating how your knowledge, skills and experience meet the requirements of the role. For an informal discussion about the position, please contact: Paul Crook Gas & Plumbing Operations Manager (phone number removed). Unfortunately, this role is not suitable for job share. Your next career move starts here. Apply today. Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted as they come in. Apprentices: Please notify the Learning & Development team of your intention to apply. Plymouth Community Homes is proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and a Disability Confident Leader. We welcome applications from talented people from all backgrounds and communities.
I am currently working alongside an established grounds maintenance company who are excited for an experienced grounds maintenance operative to join their team based in the Newbury, Reading and Oxford region. Please find the job specification below. Job Specification: Grounds maintenance operative Lone working Full UK driving license required Monday to Friday 08:00am until 16:00pm inc one half hour break per day. Duties include: Mowing, strimming, hedge cutting etc Available to start ASAP Company van and fuel card supplied from day one. Working within a team of two and lone working. Uniform supplied All tools supplied. Driving license must have 6 or less points with no previous bans for drink or drunk related offences. Working alongside a well-established grounds maintenance company Temporary to permanent basis 14.85 per hour Great opportunity. Covering Newbury, Reading, Oxford and surrounding areas. Once made permanent if you would like extra qualifications such as NVQ's / tickets then they are happy to en roll you on the courses. Permanent position at the end of the thirteen weeks. If you believe the above position is an opportunity that you do not want to miss out on then please apply straight away. If you would like more information then please do find my contact details below. Email: (url removed) Mobile; (phone number removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
18/08/2026
Full time
I am currently working alongside an established grounds maintenance company who are excited for an experienced grounds maintenance operative to join their team based in the Newbury, Reading and Oxford region. Please find the job specification below. Job Specification: Grounds maintenance operative Lone working Full UK driving license required Monday to Friday 08:00am until 16:00pm inc one half hour break per day. Duties include: Mowing, strimming, hedge cutting etc Available to start ASAP Company van and fuel card supplied from day one. Working within a team of two and lone working. Uniform supplied All tools supplied. Driving license must have 6 or less points with no previous bans for drink or drunk related offences. Working alongside a well-established grounds maintenance company Temporary to permanent basis 14.85 per hour Great opportunity. Covering Newbury, Reading, Oxford and surrounding areas. Once made permanent if you would like extra qualifications such as NVQ's / tickets then they are happy to en roll you on the courses. Permanent position at the end of the thirteen weeks. If you believe the above position is an opportunity that you do not want to miss out on then please apply straight away. If you would like more information then please do find my contact details below. Email: (url removed) Mobile; (phone number removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Start Your Career in Highways Maintenance! Start as a Trainee Highways Maintenance Operative and build a rewarding career with full training provided. No previous experience required -we're looking for enthusiastic, reliable people ready to learn and develop. A full UK driving licence is essential . We welcome applicants of all ages and encourage candidates with backgrounds in construction, agriculture, logistics, utilities or similar industries to apply. Take the next step in your career and gain valuable skills in a growing industry! RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
18/08/2026
Full time
Start Your Career in Highways Maintenance! Start as a Trainee Highways Maintenance Operative and build a rewarding career with full training provided. No previous experience required -we're looking for enthusiastic, reliable people ready to learn and develop. A full UK driving licence is essential . We welcome applicants of all ages and encourage candidates with backgrounds in construction, agriculture, logistics, utilities or similar industries to apply. Take the next step in your career and gain valuable skills in a growing industry! RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Start Your Career in Highways Maintenance! Start as a Trainee Highways Maintenance Operative and build a rewarding career with full training provided. No previous experience required -we're looking for enthusiastic, reliable people ready to learn and develop. A full UK driving licence is essential . We welcome applicants of all ages and encourage candidates with backgrounds in construction, agriculture, logistics, utilities or similar industries to apply. Take the next step in your career and gain valuable skills in a growing industry! RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
18/08/2026
Full time
Start Your Career in Highways Maintenance! Start as a Trainee Highways Maintenance Operative and build a rewarding career with full training provided. No previous experience required -we're looking for enthusiastic, reliable people ready to learn and develop. A full UK driving licence is essential . We welcome applicants of all ages and encourage candidates with backgrounds in construction, agriculture, logistics, utilities or similar industries to apply. Take the next step in your career and gain valuable skills in a growing industry! RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Dudley Council is looking to hire 4 Street Scene Operatives on temporary-ongoing basis. Wokring hours are: Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 08:00-15:30- Fri You may be required to start at 6am on some days. Job Duties include but are not limited to: Assist in the errection of signage. Use digital tools such as smart phones and tablets to assist in identifying outstanding tasks and reporting completed jobs. Removal of large, medium and small fly tips including the requirement to inspect fly tipped items prior to removal for evidence relating to where the waste might have come from and photograph and report to enforcement colleagues to deal with accordingly. Clearance and gardening duties relating to void properties, including assisting with garden clearances as directed by supervision. To be responsible for the safe removal of broken glass and syringes from all areas of the borough. To carry out amenity grounds maintenance, street cleansing and horticultural duties using a full range of hand tools and mechanical horticultural appliances e.g. cylinder mowers, ride on mowers, stand on mowers, rotary mowers, strimmers, hedge cutters, chainsaws and any other machinery and equipment relevant to the role, present or future, with the appropriate training and guidance. Duties will include VO gang, play inspection, installation, and street furniture painting duties. To be responsible for the security and care of all tools, equipment and mechanised plant whilst carrying out their duties. Other duties in line with Street Scene Operative Level 2 will include cleansing of premises, including public conveniences and town centres, assisting in collecting waste and fly tips, emptying bins, general labouring tasks, manual sweeping of streets, manual removal of weeds, gardening duties, assist in the watering of flower beds, planters, and newly planted trees. installation of all bins, including general waste, dog fouling, recycling and any other deemed suitable. Ideal Candidate will have previous experience. This role requires a valid and clean Driving License. Candidates will be a subject to a BASIC DBS check once successful. Connect2Dudley is a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
17/08/2026
Seasonal
Dudley Council is looking to hire 4 Street Scene Operatives on temporary-ongoing basis. Wokring hours are: Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 08:00-15:30- Fri You may be required to start at 6am on some days. Job Duties include but are not limited to: Assist in the errection of signage. Use digital tools such as smart phones and tablets to assist in identifying outstanding tasks and reporting completed jobs. Removal of large, medium and small fly tips including the requirement to inspect fly tipped items prior to removal for evidence relating to where the waste might have come from and photograph and report to enforcement colleagues to deal with accordingly. Clearance and gardening duties relating to void properties, including assisting with garden clearances as directed by supervision. To be responsible for the safe removal of broken glass and syringes from all areas of the borough. To carry out amenity grounds maintenance, street cleansing and horticultural duties using a full range of hand tools and mechanical horticultural appliances e.g. cylinder mowers, ride on mowers, stand on mowers, rotary mowers, strimmers, hedge cutters, chainsaws and any other machinery and equipment relevant to the role, present or future, with the appropriate training and guidance. Duties will include VO gang, play inspection, installation, and street furniture painting duties. To be responsible for the security and care of all tools, equipment and mechanised plant whilst carrying out their duties. Other duties in line with Street Scene Operative Level 2 will include cleansing of premises, including public conveniences and town centres, assisting in collecting waste and fly tips, emptying bins, general labouring tasks, manual sweeping of streets, manual removal of weeds, gardening duties, assist in the watering of flower beds, planters, and newly planted trees. installation of all bins, including general waste, dog fouling, recycling and any other deemed suitable. Ideal Candidate will have previous experience. This role requires a valid and clean Driving License. Candidates will be a subject to a BASIC DBS check once successful. Connect2Dudley is a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Grounds Operative Location: HMP Rochester - ME1 3QS Salary: 27,505.80 Per Annum Contract: Permanent Full-Time 39 hours per week Monday-Friday We are seeking a dedicated Grounds Operative to join our team at HMP Rochester, a Category C & Male prison. Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work Monday to Friday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment. HMP Rochester runs like a self-contained town it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning, and as the Facilities Maintenance Team we are committed and driving the smooth and safe operation, like a heart that pumps blood through the body, everything we do impacts every prisoner, employee, and visitor, and wider to the families and community. As a Grounds Operative, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced and passionate colleagues who vary from Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, to Cleaners, and Administrators, and others, who are all dedicated to making a positive difference, providing a safe and secure environment for all. If you are looking for a role where you can use your skills to create a better future for others, we encourage you to apply for this compelling opportunity and join us in our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. We are a Ministry of Justice business and provide critical and time-bound services to HMPPS, and are looking for a Grounds Operative with any combination of: - Experience with grounds maintenance practices in areas of grass maintenance - Essential - Knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements - Experience of taking instructions and following processes and procedures - Experience of supervision - National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 3 qualification in horticulture or a recognised horticultural industry equivalent - Essential - Holding of PA2 and PA6 pesticides qualifications - Good Health & Safety knowledge. - Excellent organisational, time management and people skills. If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you! Explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL. Welcome to careers at Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL). Joining us is your chance to help ensure prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and prison staff alike, and to play your part in helping prisoners reintegrate into society. Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided. These range from Death in Service at 4x salary, to access to private GP consultations and an Employee Assistance Programme that offers counselling and information services for preventative care and to help employees in a crisis. There are also a range of financial reward mechanisms and access to retailer discounts. You will find a strong focus on safety, a supportive, inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and real opportunity to build your skills and progress. Explore facilities careers where you can make difference. Pride In People. We're passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all of our employees have a voice that is heard, feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to be their true selves. We recognise the value that every single employee brings to the organisation. Everyone's needs at work are different and we are committed to doing our best to satisfy these differences whilst ensuring consistency and fairness for all. We promise to champion diversity and inclusion with ongoing learning and training, as well as career progression opportunities for everyone. GFSL has been notified by its shareholder (MOJ) that the provision of FM services will in future be delivered by the private sector. This means that following a successful procurement process, GFSL's services will transfer to a private sector provider/providers in Spring 2026. As the programme unfolds, we will learn more. Pride in People - Do the Right thing - One Team An ISO 9001 Certified Company
14/08/2026
Full time
Grounds Operative Location: HMP Rochester - ME1 3QS Salary: 27,505.80 Per Annum Contract: Permanent Full-Time 39 hours per week Monday-Friday We are seeking a dedicated Grounds Operative to join our team at HMP Rochester, a Category C & Male prison. Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work Monday to Friday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment. HMP Rochester runs like a self-contained town it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning, and as the Facilities Maintenance Team we are committed and driving the smooth and safe operation, like a heart that pumps blood through the body, everything we do impacts every prisoner, employee, and visitor, and wider to the families and community. As a Grounds Operative, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced and passionate colleagues who vary from Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, to Cleaners, and Administrators, and others, who are all dedicated to making a positive difference, providing a safe and secure environment for all. If you are looking for a role where you can use your skills to create a better future for others, we encourage you to apply for this compelling opportunity and join us in our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. We are a Ministry of Justice business and provide critical and time-bound services to HMPPS, and are looking for a Grounds Operative with any combination of: - Experience with grounds maintenance practices in areas of grass maintenance - Essential - Knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements - Experience of taking instructions and following processes and procedures - Experience of supervision - National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 3 qualification in horticulture or a recognised horticultural industry equivalent - Essential - Holding of PA2 and PA6 pesticides qualifications - Good Health & Safety knowledge. - Excellent organisational, time management and people skills. If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you! Explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL. Welcome to careers at Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL). Joining us is your chance to help ensure prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and prison staff alike, and to play your part in helping prisoners reintegrate into society. Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided. These range from Death in Service at 4x salary, to access to private GP consultations and an Employee Assistance Programme that offers counselling and information services for preventative care and to help employees in a crisis. There are also a range of financial reward mechanisms and access to retailer discounts. You will find a strong focus on safety, a supportive, inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and real opportunity to build your skills and progress. Explore facilities careers where you can make difference. Pride In People. We're passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all of our employees have a voice that is heard, feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to be their true selves. We recognise the value that every single employee brings to the organisation. Everyone's needs at work are different and we are committed to doing our best to satisfy these differences whilst ensuring consistency and fairness for all. We promise to champion diversity and inclusion with ongoing learning and training, as well as career progression opportunities for everyone. GFSL has been notified by its shareholder (MOJ) that the provision of FM services will in future be delivered by the private sector. This means that following a successful procurement process, GFSL's services will transfer to a private sector provider/providers in Spring 2026. As the programme unfolds, we will learn more. Pride in People - Do the Right thing - One Team An ISO 9001 Certified Company
Mosscare St Vincents Housing (MSV Housing)
Trafford Park, Manchester
At MSV Housing, we're committed to providing our customers with safe, high-quality homes, and our Multi Skilled Operatives play a vital role in achieving this. Reporting to the Repairs Team Leader, you'll deliver a wide range of repairs and maintenance services, including carpentry, minor plumbing, plastering, tiling, and painting and decorating. We're looking for a skilled, customer-focused professional, or an enthusiastic individual with strong maintenance and repair experience, who takes pride in delivering high-quality work. You'll be a proactive team player with excellent problem-solving skills, capable of managing a varied workload independently while maintaining high standards of health and safety and customer service. A recognised trade qualification (or equivalent experience), a full UK driving licence, and confidence using digital systems are essential. What do our Multi Skilled Operatives do; Install, repair and maintain a wide range of building components and fixtures, including carpentry, doors, windows, kitchens, fencing, roofing, and associated property repairs Carry out multi-skilled maintenance works including minor plumbing, plastering, tiling, brickwork, decorating and other general repairs to domestic and commercial properties Deliver high-quality work safely, ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures, asbestos regulations, risk assessments and company policies Provide excellent customer service by liaising professionally with residents, completing work within agreed timescales and budgets, and ensuring properties are left clean, safe and tidy Manage materials, equipment and company vehicles responsibly, maintain accurate records, support apprentices where required, and participate in the out-of-hours emergency call-out rota. To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: A City & Guilds Craft qualification or NVQ Level 2 in a relevant trade (or significant equivalent practical experience) A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the North West Experience delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance work within agreed timescales Experience working collaboratively as part of a busy, multi-disciplinary team Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and manage competing priorities A customer-focused approach with excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering outstanding service Confidence using digital devices and systems to record work activities and manage jobs A flexible, reliable and self-motivated approach, with a commitment to safety, professionalism and MSV's values. This is a hands-on role at the heart of the services we deliver to our customers. You'll work within the communities we serve, using your strong communication skills, customer focus, and ability to understand and respond to a wide range of customer needs with empathy. Working both independently and as part of a team, you'll take a flexible approach while operating with minimal supervision. MSV Housing is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. As this role involves entering customers' homes, a basic DBS check (at no cost to you) is required. Having a criminal conviction will not automatically prevent employment, with all disclosures considered on a case-by-case basis.Further detail on our commitment to safeguarding young people can be found in our Safeguarding policy attached alongside this vacancy s candidate pack. We offer a range of great benefits including: Company vehicle 33 days holiday per year plus bank holidays, and a holiday a buy scheme Company pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions Company funded access to a health cash plan, where you can claim back costs of everyday health treatments such as optical, dental and much more Enhanced sick pay with up to 3 months full pay and 3 months half pay Health and Wellbeing Support including an employee assistance programme, free counselling, mental health first aiders and numerous wellbeing initiatives Life assurance subject to being a member of our company pension scheme Learning and development to support you to develop the skills you need to fulfil your role and progress in your career Commitment to Equality and Inclusion with employee network groups covering anti-racism, LGBTQ+, disability and long-term health conditions, carers, and menopause. MSV is committed to equality, inclusion, and creating a diverse workforce. All applications are assessed against the essential criteria for the role, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you're unsure whether you meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We also support colleagues to balance work and personal commitments through flexible working options and wellbeing support. For full details and to apply, please visit our careers page: (url removed)> For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Nichola Jackson, Operations Manager, at (url removed). Interviews will be held throughout the recruitment process, and the vacancy may close once a suitable candidate is appointed, so early applications are encouraged.
14/08/2026
Full time
At MSV Housing, we're committed to providing our customers with safe, high-quality homes, and our Multi Skilled Operatives play a vital role in achieving this. Reporting to the Repairs Team Leader, you'll deliver a wide range of repairs and maintenance services, including carpentry, minor plumbing, plastering, tiling, and painting and decorating. We're looking for a skilled, customer-focused professional, or an enthusiastic individual with strong maintenance and repair experience, who takes pride in delivering high-quality work. You'll be a proactive team player with excellent problem-solving skills, capable of managing a varied workload independently while maintaining high standards of health and safety and customer service. A recognised trade qualification (or equivalent experience), a full UK driving licence, and confidence using digital systems are essential. What do our Multi Skilled Operatives do; Install, repair and maintain a wide range of building components and fixtures, including carpentry, doors, windows, kitchens, fencing, roofing, and associated property repairs Carry out multi-skilled maintenance works including minor plumbing, plastering, tiling, brickwork, decorating and other general repairs to domestic and commercial properties Deliver high-quality work safely, ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures, asbestos regulations, risk assessments and company policies Provide excellent customer service by liaising professionally with residents, completing work within agreed timescales and budgets, and ensuring properties are left clean, safe and tidy Manage materials, equipment and company vehicles responsibly, maintain accurate records, support apprentices where required, and participate in the out-of-hours emergency call-out rota. To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: A City & Guilds Craft qualification or NVQ Level 2 in a relevant trade (or significant equivalent practical experience) A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the North West Experience delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance work within agreed timescales Experience working collaboratively as part of a busy, multi-disciplinary team Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and manage competing priorities A customer-focused approach with excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering outstanding service Confidence using digital devices and systems to record work activities and manage jobs A flexible, reliable and self-motivated approach, with a commitment to safety, professionalism and MSV's values. This is a hands-on role at the heart of the services we deliver to our customers. You'll work within the communities we serve, using your strong communication skills, customer focus, and ability to understand and respond to a wide range of customer needs with empathy. Working both independently and as part of a team, you'll take a flexible approach while operating with minimal supervision. MSV Housing is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. As this role involves entering customers' homes, a basic DBS check (at no cost to you) is required. Having a criminal conviction will not automatically prevent employment, with all disclosures considered on a case-by-case basis.Further detail on our commitment to safeguarding young people can be found in our Safeguarding policy attached alongside this vacancy s candidate pack. We offer a range of great benefits including: Company vehicle 33 days holiday per year plus bank holidays, and a holiday a buy scheme Company pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions Company funded access to a health cash plan, where you can claim back costs of everyday health treatments such as optical, dental and much more Enhanced sick pay with up to 3 months full pay and 3 months half pay Health and Wellbeing Support including an employee assistance programme, free counselling, mental health first aiders and numerous wellbeing initiatives Life assurance subject to being a member of our company pension scheme Learning and development to support you to develop the skills you need to fulfil your role and progress in your career Commitment to Equality and Inclusion with employee network groups covering anti-racism, LGBTQ+, disability and long-term health conditions, carers, and menopause. MSV is committed to equality, inclusion, and creating a diverse workforce. All applications are assessed against the essential criteria for the role, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you're unsure whether you meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We also support colleagues to balance work and personal commitments through flexible working options and wellbeing support. For full details and to apply, please visit our careers page: (url removed)> For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Nichola Jackson, Operations Manager, at (url removed). Interviews will be held throughout the recruitment process, and the vacancy may close once a suitable candidate is appointed, so early applications are encouraged.