Job Advert: Maintenance Operative Location: Lancaster Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm Contract Type: 3 weeks Are you a hands-on individual with a knack for fixing things? Do you enjoy making a difference in a community environment? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Maintenance Operative at our student halls in Lancaster! About the Role: As a Maintenance Operative, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our student accommodation. Your responsibilities will include: General maintenance tasks such as unblocking sinks and replacing light bulbs. Assisting with routine fire alarm testing to ensure safety compliance. Responding promptly to maintenance requests from residents to enhance their living experience. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work and is committed to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for students. Key Responsibilities: Carry out general maintenance tasks effectively and efficiently. Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner. Conduct regular checks on facilities and equipment. Assist in maintaining a safe environment by supporting fire alarm testing. Keep maintenance records up to date. What We're Looking For: Previous experience in maintenance or a similar role is preferred but not essential. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong attention to detail. Excellent communication skills to liaise with students and staff. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Basic understanding of health and safety regulations related to maintenance work. 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.
11/09/2026
Full time
Job Advert: Maintenance Operative Location: Lancaster Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm Contract Type: 3 weeks Are you a hands-on individual with a knack for fixing things? Do you enjoy making a difference in a community environment? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Maintenance Operative at our student halls in Lancaster! About the Role: As a Maintenance Operative, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our student accommodation. Your responsibilities will include: General maintenance tasks such as unblocking sinks and replacing light bulbs. Assisting with routine fire alarm testing to ensure safety compliance. Responding promptly to maintenance requests from residents to enhance their living experience. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work and is committed to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for students. Key Responsibilities: Carry out general maintenance tasks effectively and efficiently. Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner. Conduct regular checks on facilities and equipment. Assist in maintaining a safe environment by supporting fire alarm testing. Keep maintenance records up to date. What We're Looking For: Previous experience in maintenance or a similar role is preferred but not essential. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong attention to detail. Excellent communication skills to liaise with students and staff. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Basic understanding of health and safety regulations related to maintenance work. 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.
Bricklayer Location: Merseyside Salary: Up to £31,000 per annum, depending on experience Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Bricklayer Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Bricklayer to join a well-established property maintenance and repairs team working across Merseyside. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship within occupied and void residential properties. The successful candidate will carry out a variety of brickwork repairs and building maintenance tasks, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard while providing excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities Carry out bricklaying works including repairs to walls, structures, and brickwork features. Work from drawings, specifications, and job instructions to complete works to the required standard. Prepare and apply mortar, ensuring correct alignment and positioning of materials. Cut and shape bricks and blocks using appropriate tools and equipment. Undertake repairs to brickwork, blockwork, and other related structures. Maintain safe, clean, and compliant working areas at all times. Accurately complete job records and documentation using PDA or digital systems. Work collaboratively with other trades and operatives. Deliver a high standard of workmanship with a strong focus on first-time fixes. Provide a professional and customer-focused service while working within occupied homes. About You To be considered for this role, you should have: Proven experience as a Bricklayer within repairs and maintenance, construction, or housing environments. Ability to interpret drawings, plans, and specifications. Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations and best practices. Experience within social housing or property maintenance environments (desirable). Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer? Company vehicle and fuel card for business use. Pension scheme and life assurance. 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Employee benefits, discounts, and wellbeing programme. One paid volunteering day each year. Refer-a-friend bonus scheme. Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities. Apply Today If you're an experienced Bricklayer looking to join a growing organisation that values quality, customer service, and professional development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your career.
11/09/2026
Full time
Bricklayer Location: Merseyside Salary: Up to £31,000 per annum, depending on experience Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Bricklayer Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Bricklayer to join a well-established property maintenance and repairs team working across Merseyside. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship within occupied and void residential properties. The successful candidate will carry out a variety of brickwork repairs and building maintenance tasks, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard while providing excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities Carry out bricklaying works including repairs to walls, structures, and brickwork features. Work from drawings, specifications, and job instructions to complete works to the required standard. Prepare and apply mortar, ensuring correct alignment and positioning of materials. Cut and shape bricks and blocks using appropriate tools and equipment. Undertake repairs to brickwork, blockwork, and other related structures. Maintain safe, clean, and compliant working areas at all times. Accurately complete job records and documentation using PDA or digital systems. Work collaboratively with other trades and operatives. Deliver a high standard of workmanship with a strong focus on first-time fixes. Provide a professional and customer-focused service while working within occupied homes. About You To be considered for this role, you should have: Proven experience as a Bricklayer within repairs and maintenance, construction, or housing environments. Ability to interpret drawings, plans, and specifications. Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations and best practices. Experience within social housing or property maintenance environments (desirable). Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer? Company vehicle and fuel card for business use. Pension scheme and life assurance. 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Employee benefits, discounts, and wellbeing programme. One paid volunteering day each year. Refer-a-friend bonus scheme. Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities. Apply Today If you're an experienced Bricklayer looking to join a growing organisation that values quality, customer service, and professional development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your career.
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for a Mobile Plant Operative to join Veolia on an initial 3-month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Key Responsibilities Manage the frontline operative duties including monitoring the weighbridge and general housekeeping. Undertaking the mechanical transfer of waste for onward transportation. Operating all mobile and fixed plant that you are trained on inline with company policy. Ensuring compliance with site permit/odour management plan Routine maintenance and cleaning of plant machinery with logging of defects and machine hours accordingly. Inspect incoming loads to ensure they comply with the relevant paperwork and site permit. Essential Requirements Experience in the waste industry would be an advantage. Forklift licence would be desirable. Strong organisational and time management skills with a good team ethic Please apply with an up to date CV ASAP if this role would be of interest to you!
11/09/2026
Contract
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for a Mobile Plant Operative to join Veolia on an initial 3-month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Key Responsibilities Manage the frontline operative duties including monitoring the weighbridge and general housekeeping. Undertaking the mechanical transfer of waste for onward transportation. Operating all mobile and fixed plant that you are trained on inline with company policy. Ensuring compliance with site permit/odour management plan Routine maintenance and cleaning of plant machinery with logging of defects and machine hours accordingly. Inspect incoming loads to ensure they comply with the relevant paperwork and site permit. Essential Requirements Experience in the waste industry would be an advantage. Forklift licence would be desirable. Strong organisational and time management skills with a good team ethic Please apply with an up to date CV ASAP if this role would be of interest to you!
Plasterer Social Housing Repairs (Permanent) London 44,000 + company van + fuel card Permanent position to start ASAP We are recruiting for a leading social housing contractor to recruit a Plasterer Multi Operative to carry out reactive repairs and maintenance works to tenanted social housing properties in and around the London area. A Company van and fuel card will be provided. Plasterer - You will be responsible for all aspects of Plastering along with Thermal Borading and Damp & Mould washing. Additional Requirements NVQ Qualified/City and Guilds Qualified Level 3 (Essential) Valid Clean UK Driving Licence - No more than 3 points Current valid DBS Check or be willing to undertake as required Experience working within Social Housing Familiar with PDA usage Clean, presentable, and must be eligible to work in the UK (with proof) Client information You will be working for a modern, forward-thinking business; that believes its people's strengths, skills and personalities are the keys to the group's success. This is a full-time permanent role starting ASAP that comes with a van, fuel card and benefits. For more information/inquiries: Please contact - Julianne (phone number removed)
11/09/2026
Full time
Plasterer Social Housing Repairs (Permanent) London 44,000 + company van + fuel card Permanent position to start ASAP We are recruiting for a leading social housing contractor to recruit a Plasterer Multi Operative to carry out reactive repairs and maintenance works to tenanted social housing properties in and around the London area. A Company van and fuel card will be provided. Plasterer - You will be responsible for all aspects of Plastering along with Thermal Borading and Damp & Mould washing. Additional Requirements NVQ Qualified/City and Guilds Qualified Level 3 (Essential) Valid Clean UK Driving Licence - No more than 3 points Current valid DBS Check or be willing to undertake as required Experience working within Social Housing Familiar with PDA usage Clean, presentable, and must be eligible to work in the UK (with proof) Client information You will be working for a modern, forward-thinking business; that believes its people's strengths, skills and personalities are the keys to the group's success. This is a full-time permanent role starting ASAP that comes with a van, fuel card and benefits. For more information/inquiries: Please contact - Julianne (phone number removed)
Our client, a large Storage company are looking for a full time Mobile Maintenance Operative, where you will based at your nearest store to home but will be required to travel from site to site mainly in North London in a company van provided. The role of the Maintenance Operative is to provide a high quality and effective maintenance and repair service to their stores. You will carry out a multi-tasking role safely and to a large extent unsupervised, and have the ability to recognise any task which you consider outside your skill base. You will be responsible for maintaining a high quality of work and act in a professional and courteous manner at all times. Main duties of the of the Mobile Maintenance Operative: Plumbing Carpentry Painting Sheet Metalwork - repairing storage units Electrical Other tasks - assigned by the line manager and head of department Who are we looking for: Must have full UK driving licence Min 3 - 5 years' experience in a similar maintenance role. Understanding of basic safety rules in connection with the safe use of tools and safety equipment Fluent knowledge in the safe use of ladders Fluent knowledge in the safe use of solvent, paint cleaners An understanding of manual handling and lifting techniques The ability to carry out pre-use safety inspections of tools and equipment Skills and competencies required for this role: Excellent map reading skills and ability to plan routes Good level of communication skills Hard working and proactive with the ability to follow instructions and follow deadlines Ability to prioritise work appropriately and multi-task Attention to detail and good organisational and time management skills Ability to use initiative and self-motivated to work effectively as an individual and as part of a team. Flexible and courteous In return a client is offering a competitive salary up to £35,000 per annum depending on experience with a company vehicle with tools. Full time - min of 40 hours per week Monday to Friday (may be required to work occasional weekends if an emergency occurs) If interested in this role, then please Apply or get in touch with Laura on (phone number removed) or removed)
11/09/2026
Full time
Our client, a large Storage company are looking for a full time Mobile Maintenance Operative, where you will based at your nearest store to home but will be required to travel from site to site mainly in North London in a company van provided. The role of the Maintenance Operative is to provide a high quality and effective maintenance and repair service to their stores. You will carry out a multi-tasking role safely and to a large extent unsupervised, and have the ability to recognise any task which you consider outside your skill base. You will be responsible for maintaining a high quality of work and act in a professional and courteous manner at all times. Main duties of the of the Mobile Maintenance Operative: Plumbing Carpentry Painting Sheet Metalwork - repairing storage units Electrical Other tasks - assigned by the line manager and head of department Who are we looking for: Must have full UK driving licence Min 3 - 5 years' experience in a similar maintenance role. Understanding of basic safety rules in connection with the safe use of tools and safety equipment Fluent knowledge in the safe use of ladders Fluent knowledge in the safe use of solvent, paint cleaners An understanding of manual handling and lifting techniques The ability to carry out pre-use safety inspections of tools and equipment Skills and competencies required for this role: Excellent map reading skills and ability to plan routes Good level of communication skills Hard working and proactive with the ability to follow instructions and follow deadlines Ability to prioritise work appropriately and multi-task Attention to detail and good organisational and time management skills Ability to use initiative and self-motivated to work effectively as an individual and as part of a team. Flexible and courteous In return a client is offering a competitive salary up to £35,000 per annum depending on experience with a company vehicle with tools. Full time - min of 40 hours per week Monday to Friday (may be required to work occasional weekends if an emergency occurs) If interested in this role, then please Apply or get in touch with Laura on (phone number removed) or removed)
Job Title: Multi Plumber Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative Location: Hemel Hempstead Salary: £22.52ph Contract: Temp to Perm Cardo is seeking an experienced Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative to join our in-house repairs team, covering social housing properties across Hemel Hempstead You ll be responsible for carrying out a wide range of plumbing and general maintenance works in occupied and void properties, delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service to our residents. Key Responsibilities: Carry out day-to-day plumbing repairs and installations Undertake multi-trade works including basic carpentry, patch plastering, tiling, and minor building repairs Work within social housing properties, ensuring minimal disruption to residents Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently and safely Maintain accurate job records using handheld devices Deliver excellent customer service in line with bpha values Requirements: Proven experience as a plumber, ideally within social housing or domestic properties Multi-trade skills with the ability to complete a variety of maintenance tasks Relevant plumbing qualification (NVQ Level 2 or equivalent preferred) Full UK driving licence Strong communication skills and a professional, tenant-focused approach What We Offer: Competitive salary of £25.52ph Company van and fuel card Tools and uniform provided Stable, long-term work within a respected housing association Supportive team environment and opportunities for development If you re a skilled plumber with strong multi-trade experience and want secure work making a real difference in social housing, we d love to hear from you.
11/09/2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Multi Plumber Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative Location: Hemel Hempstead Salary: £22.52ph Contract: Temp to Perm Cardo is seeking an experienced Plumber / Multi-Trade Operative to join our in-house repairs team, covering social housing properties across Hemel Hempstead You ll be responsible for carrying out a wide range of plumbing and general maintenance works in occupied and void properties, delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service to our residents. Key Responsibilities: Carry out day-to-day plumbing repairs and installations Undertake multi-trade works including basic carpentry, patch plastering, tiling, and minor building repairs Work within social housing properties, ensuring minimal disruption to residents Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently and safely Maintain accurate job records using handheld devices Deliver excellent customer service in line with bpha values Requirements: Proven experience as a plumber, ideally within social housing or domestic properties Multi-trade skills with the ability to complete a variety of maintenance tasks Relevant plumbing qualification (NVQ Level 2 or equivalent preferred) Full UK driving licence Strong communication skills and a professional, tenant-focused approach What We Offer: Competitive salary of £25.52ph Company van and fuel card Tools and uniform provided Stable, long-term work within a respected housing association Supportive team environment and opportunities for development If you re a skilled plumber with strong multi-trade experience and want secure work making a real difference in social housing, we d love to hear from you.
Multi Plumber At Build Recruitment, we work exclusively with built environment specialists around the UK. Our client is looking for an experienced Plumber for a contract in Sheffield. Experience in social housing maintenance is desired but not essential. Candidates will be multi skilled. The Job and duties of Multi-trade operative Plumbing Bathroom fitting Multi skilled operatives must be experienced Requirements for a Bathroom fitter You will need a Full UK driving license CSCS card Proven experience in the maintenance sector Be able to provide at least two working references Competitive day rate with lots of company benefits to be discussed. For more information or to find out what other vacancies we may have available for you, please contact Aaron Dawson at Build Recruitment; (url removed)
10/09/2026
Seasonal
Multi Plumber At Build Recruitment, we work exclusively with built environment specialists around the UK. Our client is looking for an experienced Plumber for a contract in Sheffield. Experience in social housing maintenance is desired but not essential. Candidates will be multi skilled. The Job and duties of Multi-trade operative Plumbing Bathroom fitting Multi skilled operatives must be experienced Requirements for a Bathroom fitter You will need a Full UK driving license CSCS card Proven experience in the maintenance sector Be able to provide at least two working references Competitive day rate with lots of company benefits to be discussed. For more information or to find out what other vacancies we may have available for you, please contact Aaron Dawson at Build Recruitment; (url removed)
Grounds Maintenance Build Recruitment is proud to be representing their client, a leading Social Housing company in their search for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to work on a contract in Crewe . For the successful Grounds Maintenance Operative our client is offering: £17 ph umbrella paye Weekly pay Core Hours: Mon-Fri 8am - 5pm Temporary The Role: Grounds Maintenance Operative Working throughout Manchester Grounds maintenance Hedge cutting Grass cutting Leaf blowing Following health and safety regulations Restocking materials What our client is looking for in a Grounds Maintenance Operative Grounds Maintenance experience ESSENTIAL Full UK Driving License ESSENTIAL
10/09/2026
Seasonal
Grounds Maintenance Build Recruitment is proud to be representing their client, a leading Social Housing company in their search for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to work on a contract in Crewe . For the successful Grounds Maintenance Operative our client is offering: £17 ph umbrella paye Weekly pay Core Hours: Mon-Fri 8am - 5pm Temporary The Role: Grounds Maintenance Operative Working throughout Manchester Grounds maintenance Hedge cutting Grass cutting Leaf blowing Following health and safety regulations Restocking materials What our client is looking for in a Grounds Maintenance Operative Grounds Maintenance experience ESSENTIAL Full UK Driving License ESSENTIAL
Gully Wagon Operator Pace Infrastructure are currently recruiting for an experienced Gully Cleaning Wagon Operator to support highway drainage and cleansing operations on major infrastructure and highways projects. This role involves operating gully wagons and supporting drainage maintenance teams across planned and reactive works. Duties Include: Operating HGV Class 2 gully wagon vehicles safely and efficiently Carrying out highway drainage and gully cleansing works Operating vacuum and jetting equipment Assisting with blockage removal and drainage maintenance Completing daily vehicle checks and defect reporting Supporting site teams with traffic management and safe systems of work Working alongside groundworkers and drainage operatives Ensuring compliance with health & safety procedures at all times Requirements: Previous experience operating gully wagons or vacuum tankers preferred CSCS / Highways Passport beneficial NRSWA, Confined Space or Water Jetting tickets advantageous Good understanding of highways or drainage environments Flexible approach to days, nights and weekend work What We Offer: Long-term work opportunities Weekly pay Overtime and night shift enhancements Immediate starts available Opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects Supportive and professional team environment To apply, please submit your CV or contact the Pace Infrastructure recruitment team for further information.
10/09/2026
Seasonal
Gully Wagon Operator Pace Infrastructure are currently recruiting for an experienced Gully Cleaning Wagon Operator to support highway drainage and cleansing operations on major infrastructure and highways projects. This role involves operating gully wagons and supporting drainage maintenance teams across planned and reactive works. Duties Include: Operating HGV Class 2 gully wagon vehicles safely and efficiently Carrying out highway drainage and gully cleansing works Operating vacuum and jetting equipment Assisting with blockage removal and drainage maintenance Completing daily vehicle checks and defect reporting Supporting site teams with traffic management and safe systems of work Working alongside groundworkers and drainage operatives Ensuring compliance with health & safety procedures at all times Requirements: Previous experience operating gully wagons or vacuum tankers preferred CSCS / Highways Passport beneficial NRSWA, Confined Space or Water Jetting tickets advantageous Good understanding of highways or drainage environments Flexible approach to days, nights and weekend work What We Offer: Long-term work opportunities Weekly pay Overtime and night shift enhancements Immediate starts available Opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects Supportive and professional team environment To apply, please submit your CV or contact the Pace Infrastructure recruitment team for further information.
Job Title: Multi-Skilled Tradesman - Lead & Non-Supervisory Roles Salary: Up to 50,000 per year Location: Abingdon (OX14), Oxford Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent We're a busy refurbishment company with a strong pipeline of local work, looking for solid and reliable multi-trades who take genuine pride in their work. We currently have two positions available - a Lead Role for someone who can confidently run jobs on site, and a hands-on Multi-Skilled Tradesman role with no supervisory responsibilities (different pay package). We carry out high-quality residential refurbishments across the Oxford area and believe skilled tradesmen who work professionally, communicate well, and genuinely care about doing a good job should be recognised and rewarded accordingly. Immediate start Multiple positions available Subcontractors considered Proven Skills & Experience Required: To be considered, you must have proven experience in all of the following: Bathroom installations Kitchen installations Plumbing Carpentry Tiling Structural work (e.g. forming openings, working with structural walls) Flooring: vinyl (preferred) Painting & decorating (preferred) Some candidates may be considered if they are weaker in some of the areas above, with a view to training them up. The Lead Role: You'll be running jobs on site while remaining hands-on, working across kitchens, bathrooms, and full refurbishments. You'll be responsible for keeping projects on track and ensuring work is completed to a high standard. This is a key role within the company and will suit someone who is comfortable taking ownership, being accountable for their work, and leading jobs from start to finish. Lead Role Responsibilities: Leading jobs on site and keeping projects on track Working hands-on across a range of trades Managing and coordinating a small team Liaising with customers when required Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard What We're Looking For: Someone who's confident running jobs from start to finish Takes pride in their work and attention to detail Consistently achieves strong performance against company expectations and project targets Maintains high quality standards and consistently passes internal quality checks Reliable, organised, and good with customers Able to work independently with minimal supervision Keeps van stock organised, controlled, and properly maintained Maintains a clean, tidy, and professional company vehicle Respects company vehicles, materials, tools, and equipment Full UK driver's license and own tools What You'll Get: Lead Role Package; Up to 50,000 per year (based on a 40-hour week) Overtime opportunities Quarterly performance bonus 28 days paid holiday (including Bank Holidays) Company van & fuel card for business use only (no personal use permitted without prior consent) Tool insurance Workplace pension Company uniform provided Consistent, local work (Oxford area only) Why Join Us? We believe the people working in customers' homes are the face of our business, so we look for people who take pride in their work, present themselves professionally, and genuinely care about doing a great job. We value our team and believe good people should be recognised and rewarded for high performance. If you're tired of being just another number and take real pride in what you do, we'd like to hear from you. We are open to considering experienced subcontractors for this role, with rates and structure to be discussed depending on experience and working arrangement. Apply Now: If you're an experienced multi-trade who can deliver consistently high-quality work, we'd like to hear from you - whether you're confident leading jobs or would prefer a purely hands-on role as part of the team. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Carpenter, Carpentry, Foreman, Tradesperson, Construction Worker, Builder, Building, Building Services Operator, Skilled Labourer, Multi Trade, Skilled Trades, Woodworker, Plumber, Plumbing, Multi-skilled Tradesman, Multi-skilled Operative, Multi-trade Operative, General Maintenance, Maintenance, Kitchen Fitter, Bathroom Fitter, Kitchen Installer, Bathroom Installer, will all be considered for this role.
10/09/2026
Full time
Job Title: Multi-Skilled Tradesman - Lead & Non-Supervisory Roles Salary: Up to 50,000 per year Location: Abingdon (OX14), Oxford Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent We're a busy refurbishment company with a strong pipeline of local work, looking for solid and reliable multi-trades who take genuine pride in their work. We currently have two positions available - a Lead Role for someone who can confidently run jobs on site, and a hands-on Multi-Skilled Tradesman role with no supervisory responsibilities (different pay package). We carry out high-quality residential refurbishments across the Oxford area and believe skilled tradesmen who work professionally, communicate well, and genuinely care about doing a good job should be recognised and rewarded accordingly. Immediate start Multiple positions available Subcontractors considered Proven Skills & Experience Required: To be considered, you must have proven experience in all of the following: Bathroom installations Kitchen installations Plumbing Carpentry Tiling Structural work (e.g. forming openings, working with structural walls) Flooring: vinyl (preferred) Painting & decorating (preferred) Some candidates may be considered if they are weaker in some of the areas above, with a view to training them up. The Lead Role: You'll be running jobs on site while remaining hands-on, working across kitchens, bathrooms, and full refurbishments. You'll be responsible for keeping projects on track and ensuring work is completed to a high standard. This is a key role within the company and will suit someone who is comfortable taking ownership, being accountable for their work, and leading jobs from start to finish. Lead Role Responsibilities: Leading jobs on site and keeping projects on track Working hands-on across a range of trades Managing and coordinating a small team Liaising with customers when required Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard What We're Looking For: Someone who's confident running jobs from start to finish Takes pride in their work and attention to detail Consistently achieves strong performance against company expectations and project targets Maintains high quality standards and consistently passes internal quality checks Reliable, organised, and good with customers Able to work independently with minimal supervision Keeps van stock organised, controlled, and properly maintained Maintains a clean, tidy, and professional company vehicle Respects company vehicles, materials, tools, and equipment Full UK driver's license and own tools What You'll Get: Lead Role Package; Up to 50,000 per year (based on a 40-hour week) Overtime opportunities Quarterly performance bonus 28 days paid holiday (including Bank Holidays) Company van & fuel card for business use only (no personal use permitted without prior consent) Tool insurance Workplace pension Company uniform provided Consistent, local work (Oxford area only) Why Join Us? We believe the people working in customers' homes are the face of our business, so we look for people who take pride in their work, present themselves professionally, and genuinely care about doing a great job. We value our team and believe good people should be recognised and rewarded for high performance. If you're tired of being just another number and take real pride in what you do, we'd like to hear from you. We are open to considering experienced subcontractors for this role, with rates and structure to be discussed depending on experience and working arrangement. Apply Now: If you're an experienced multi-trade who can deliver consistently high-quality work, we'd like to hear from you - whether you're confident leading jobs or would prefer a purely hands-on role as part of the team. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Carpenter, Carpentry, Foreman, Tradesperson, Construction Worker, Builder, Building, Building Services Operator, Skilled Labourer, Multi Trade, Skilled Trades, Woodworker, Plumber, Plumbing, Multi-skilled Tradesman, Multi-skilled Operative, Multi-trade Operative, General Maintenance, Maintenance, Kitchen Fitter, Bathroom Fitter, Kitchen Installer, Bathroom Installer, will all be considered for this role.
Job title Civil/Mechanical Operative Location Havant, Hampshire About us AFECO is an engineering services provider, delivering high quality process and MEICA design and installation projects predominantly across the South of England and Midlands for the water industry. We have excellent inhouse engineering teams capable of delivering all stages of the project cycle, from concept through to commissioning, with a strong focus on process led innovative and robust yet appropriate solutions. We have a portfolio of varied projects covering both wastewater and clean water projects for planned and reactive projects. Due to the expansion of our team, we are currently recruiting for Civil/Mechanical Operative to work within our multi-disciplinary teams. This is a great opportunity for enthusiastic individuals who fit in with our company values and are keen to develop in a forward-thinking organisation. Role Purpose The Civil/Mechanical Operative is responsible for carrying out civil engineering and mechanical installation activities on construction, maintenance, and refurbishment projects. The role involves working safely and efficiently to install, repair, maintain, and commission mechanical equipment and associated civil works while ensuring compliance with company procedures, client specifications, and health and safety legislation. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Carry out excavation, concrete works, drainage, ducting, reinstatement, and general civil engineering activities. Install, remove, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment including pumps, valves, pipework, steelwork, and associated components. Assist with mechanical assembly, alignment, and installation to engineering drawings and specifications. Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively. Support lifting operations and mechanical installations using appropriate equipment. Read and interpret engineering drawings, risk assessments, and method statements. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment. Ensure all work complies with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) standards. Report defects, incidents, near misses, and safety concerns promptly. Complete daily work records and site documentation accurately. Work collaboratively with supervisors, engineers, subcontractors, and clients. Assist with commissioning and testing activities where required. Carry out emergency or reactive maintenance works when necessary. Participate in toolbox talks, safety briefings, and training programmes. Quality & Governance Follow all company Health & Safety policies and procedures. Wear and maintain the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Comply with Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Stop work and report unsafe conditions immediately. Promote a positive safety culture on every site. Qualifications & Experience Essential Experience within civil engineering, mechanical installation, utilities, or construction. Ability to use a wide range of hand and power tools. Good understanding of safe working practices. Ability to work from engineering drawings and instructions. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Full UK Driving Licence. CSCS Card. Desirable Experience within the water or wastewater industry. CPCS or NPORS Plant Operator qualifications. Confined Space Entry certification. EUSR Water Hygiene Card. Manual Handling certification. First Aid at Work. Abrasive Wheels training. MEWP or Telehandler certification. Banksman/Slinger Signaller qualification. Performance Measures (KPIs) Safe completion of all assigned work. Quality of workmanship. Productivity and efficiency. Compliance with HSEQ procedures. Customer satisfaction. Teamwork and reliability. Completion of work within programme and budget. Salary and benefits Company Van Medicash plan Life insurance Benefits portal Company pension 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays) At AFECO, we value our employee s and encourage and support them to development themselves and their career through training and progression. We offer the opportunity to work on a range of project types and size in the water sector including our own internally developed products and solutions. We are a privately owned business with a friendly and open culture and are dedicated to creating and maintaining and workforce that is highly skilled and motivated. As a Company we are committed to equal opportunities for all and do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, sex, disability or age.
10/09/2026
Full time
Job title Civil/Mechanical Operative Location Havant, Hampshire About us AFECO is an engineering services provider, delivering high quality process and MEICA design and installation projects predominantly across the South of England and Midlands for the water industry. We have excellent inhouse engineering teams capable of delivering all stages of the project cycle, from concept through to commissioning, with a strong focus on process led innovative and robust yet appropriate solutions. We have a portfolio of varied projects covering both wastewater and clean water projects for planned and reactive projects. Due to the expansion of our team, we are currently recruiting for Civil/Mechanical Operative to work within our multi-disciplinary teams. This is a great opportunity for enthusiastic individuals who fit in with our company values and are keen to develop in a forward-thinking organisation. Role Purpose The Civil/Mechanical Operative is responsible for carrying out civil engineering and mechanical installation activities on construction, maintenance, and refurbishment projects. The role involves working safely and efficiently to install, repair, maintain, and commission mechanical equipment and associated civil works while ensuring compliance with company procedures, client specifications, and health and safety legislation. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Carry out excavation, concrete works, drainage, ducting, reinstatement, and general civil engineering activities. Install, remove, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment including pumps, valves, pipework, steelwork, and associated components. Assist with mechanical assembly, alignment, and installation to engineering drawings and specifications. Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively. Support lifting operations and mechanical installations using appropriate equipment. Read and interpret engineering drawings, risk assessments, and method statements. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment. Ensure all work complies with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) standards. Report defects, incidents, near misses, and safety concerns promptly. Complete daily work records and site documentation accurately. Work collaboratively with supervisors, engineers, subcontractors, and clients. Assist with commissioning and testing activities where required. Carry out emergency or reactive maintenance works when necessary. Participate in toolbox talks, safety briefings, and training programmes. Quality & Governance Follow all company Health & Safety policies and procedures. Wear and maintain the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Comply with Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Stop work and report unsafe conditions immediately. Promote a positive safety culture on every site. Qualifications & Experience Essential Experience within civil engineering, mechanical installation, utilities, or construction. Ability to use a wide range of hand and power tools. Good understanding of safe working practices. Ability to work from engineering drawings and instructions. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Full UK Driving Licence. CSCS Card. Desirable Experience within the water or wastewater industry. CPCS or NPORS Plant Operator qualifications. Confined Space Entry certification. EUSR Water Hygiene Card. Manual Handling certification. First Aid at Work. Abrasive Wheels training. MEWP or Telehandler certification. Banksman/Slinger Signaller qualification. Performance Measures (KPIs) Safe completion of all assigned work. Quality of workmanship. Productivity and efficiency. Compliance with HSEQ procedures. Customer satisfaction. Teamwork and reliability. Completion of work within programme and budget. Salary and benefits Company Van Medicash plan Life insurance Benefits portal Company pension 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays) At AFECO, we value our employee s and encourage and support them to development themselves and their career through training and progression. We offer the opportunity to work on a range of project types and size in the water sector including our own internally developed products and solutions. We are a privately owned business with a friendly and open culture and are dedicated to creating and maintaining and workforce that is highly skilled and motivated. As a Company we are committed to equal opportunities for all and do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, sex, disability or age.
Randstad UK CPE team is looking to onboard an experienced and reliable Site Handyman or a Multi-Trade Operative for a short-term, intensive contract on our upcoming busy new build residential development in Swindon. Job Title : Site Handyman Location :Swindon, SN1 Contract Type: Temporary Pay Rate: 18.00 - 19.00 per hour About the Job This is a crucial, fast-paced role focused on snagging, making good, and performing general repairs to ensure properties are completed to the high standards are ready for handover. Responsibilities Minor repairs to architraves, skirting boards, doors, and general timber work. Patch painting, touching up, filling small cracks/holes, and basic making good. Replacing cracked or chipped wall/floor tiles, and re-grouting. Fixing minor leaks, re-sealing baths/showers, and re-masticing. Responding to and resolving issues identified on handover lists. Assisting the Site Manager with general maintenance and ensuring the site compound and welfare areas are kept tidy and safe. Adhering strictly to all site safety rules and procedures, including the safe use of all tools and equipment. Requirements Valid CSCS Card Handyman or Multi-Trade Operative experience on new build residential construction sites. Ability to perform multiple trades (e.g., carpentry, painting, basic plumbing/tiling, installation of spouts). Must have own full set of hand tools and basic power tools. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
10/09/2026
Seasonal
Randstad UK CPE team is looking to onboard an experienced and reliable Site Handyman or a Multi-Trade Operative for a short-term, intensive contract on our upcoming busy new build residential development in Swindon. Job Title : Site Handyman Location :Swindon, SN1 Contract Type: Temporary Pay Rate: 18.00 - 19.00 per hour About the Job This is a crucial, fast-paced role focused on snagging, making good, and performing general repairs to ensure properties are completed to the high standards are ready for handover. Responsibilities Minor repairs to architraves, skirting boards, doors, and general timber work. Patch painting, touching up, filling small cracks/holes, and basic making good. Replacing cracked or chipped wall/floor tiles, and re-grouting. Fixing minor leaks, re-sealing baths/showers, and re-masticing. Responding to and resolving issues identified on handover lists. Assisting the Site Manager with general maintenance and ensuring the site compound and welfare areas are kept tidy and safe. Adhering strictly to all site safety rules and procedures, including the safe use of all tools and equipment. Requirements Valid CSCS Card Handyman or Multi-Trade Operative experience on new build residential construction sites. Ability to perform multiple trades (e.g., carpentry, painting, basic plumbing/tiling, installation of spouts). Must have own full set of hand tools and basic power tools. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
CSCS Highways Groundworker - 22phr PAYE - 5 Years Work - Portsmouth Danny Sullivan Group is currently recruiting for experienced CSCS Highways Groundworkers to join a major long-term highways reactive maintenance programme in Portsmouth. This is an excellent opportunity to secure up to 5 years of ongoing work, carrying out highways reinstatement and reactive maintenance works as part of a skilled two-person crew. Start Date: 8th October Pay Rate: 22.00 per hour PAYE Duration: 5 years of work Please note: Candidates must hold a valid Highway Passport to be considered for this role. Your Role as a CSCS Highways Groundworker: Carry out highways reinstatement and reactive maintenance works Relay and renew paving slabs Install and repair block paving Install, repair and replace kerbs Install and replace metal and wooden bollards, including dragon's teeth Carry out concrete patching works Install and repair pedestrian guard rails Reset and renew manhole covers Work as part of a two-person crew from a 3.5t flatbed vehicle Complete works safely, efficiently and to the required standard Maintain clean, safe and organised working areas Follow all relevant health & safety procedures and site instructions Report hazards, unsafe conditions and defects where required What We're Looking For as a CSCS Highways Groundworker: Must hold a valid Highway Passport Valid CSCS card preferred Previous experience in highways, groundworks, civils or reinstatement Experience with paving slabs, block paving, kerbing or concrete works Experience working on reactive maintenance or small highways jobs is advantageous Good understanding of highways health & safety requirements Reliable, hardworking and team-focused attitude Ability to work effectively as part of a two-person crew Full UK driving licence would be advantageous Pay & Benefits: 22.00 per hour PAYE Start date: 8th October 5 years of work Weekly pay - reliable and on time Long-term, ongoing employment opportunity Multiple crews required, with 3-4 crews initially needed Consistent work across a range of highways reactive maintenance projects Opportunity to secure long-term work with Danny Sullivan Group About the Work: The role involves small, reactive highways maintenance and reinstatement jobs, ranging from individual slab replacements through to larger areas of approximately 50 slabs. The successful candidates will be part of a two-person crew working from a 3.5t flatbed, carrying out a variety of reinstatement and maintenance tasks across the highways network. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced Highways Groundworkers and Reinstatement Operatives looking for long-term, consistent work. With 5 years of work available, a competitive 22 per hour PAYE rate, weekly pay and multiple crews required, this is an excellent opportunity to secure stable employment on a long-term highways maintenance programme. Apply today to secure your place on this long-term highways opportunity in Portsmouth, starting 8th October. INDBC Danny Sullivan Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we offer a guaranteed interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, accessible and inclusive for all.
10/09/2026
Full time
CSCS Highways Groundworker - 22phr PAYE - 5 Years Work - Portsmouth Danny Sullivan Group is currently recruiting for experienced CSCS Highways Groundworkers to join a major long-term highways reactive maintenance programme in Portsmouth. This is an excellent opportunity to secure up to 5 years of ongoing work, carrying out highways reinstatement and reactive maintenance works as part of a skilled two-person crew. Start Date: 8th October Pay Rate: 22.00 per hour PAYE Duration: 5 years of work Please note: Candidates must hold a valid Highway Passport to be considered for this role. Your Role as a CSCS Highways Groundworker: Carry out highways reinstatement and reactive maintenance works Relay and renew paving slabs Install and repair block paving Install, repair and replace kerbs Install and replace metal and wooden bollards, including dragon's teeth Carry out concrete patching works Install and repair pedestrian guard rails Reset and renew manhole covers Work as part of a two-person crew from a 3.5t flatbed vehicle Complete works safely, efficiently and to the required standard Maintain clean, safe and organised working areas Follow all relevant health & safety procedures and site instructions Report hazards, unsafe conditions and defects where required What We're Looking For as a CSCS Highways Groundworker: Must hold a valid Highway Passport Valid CSCS card preferred Previous experience in highways, groundworks, civils or reinstatement Experience with paving slabs, block paving, kerbing or concrete works Experience working on reactive maintenance or small highways jobs is advantageous Good understanding of highways health & safety requirements Reliable, hardworking and team-focused attitude Ability to work effectively as part of a two-person crew Full UK driving licence would be advantageous Pay & Benefits: 22.00 per hour PAYE Start date: 8th October 5 years of work Weekly pay - reliable and on time Long-term, ongoing employment opportunity Multiple crews required, with 3-4 crews initially needed Consistent work across a range of highways reactive maintenance projects Opportunity to secure long-term work with Danny Sullivan Group About the Work: The role involves small, reactive highways maintenance and reinstatement jobs, ranging from individual slab replacements through to larger areas of approximately 50 slabs. The successful candidates will be part of a two-person crew working from a 3.5t flatbed, carrying out a variety of reinstatement and maintenance tasks across the highways network. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced Highways Groundworkers and Reinstatement Operatives looking for long-term, consistent work. With 5 years of work available, a competitive 22 per hour PAYE rate, weekly pay and multiple crews required, this is an excellent opportunity to secure stable employment on a long-term highways maintenance programme. Apply today to secure your place on this long-term highways opportunity in Portsmouth, starting 8th October. INDBC Danny Sullivan Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we offer a guaranteed interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, accessible and inclusive for all.
We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to take full responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple roofing and construction projects from start to finish. You'll oversee all aspects of contract delivery, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while maintaining excellent relationships with clients, subcontractors, and site teams. This is a hands-on role that requires strong leadership, commercial awareness, and a proactive approach to managing labour, materials, programme delivery, and health & safety. Key Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end delivery of allocated contracts and construction projects. Take ownership of contract profitability, monitoring labour, materials, variations and overall project costs. Oversee the day-to-day management of all allocated sites and construction activities. Carry out daily labour checks, reporting any absences or issues to the Construction Manager or Director. Plan labour requirements, utilising existing networks and arranging additional resources where required. Manage site programmes and construction schedules to ensure projects remain on track. Act as the main point of contact for clients, subcontractors, site management and internal departments. Ensure all required materials are available on site by working closely with the Buyer and Construction team. Attend pre-start, handover and site progress meetings. Carry out regular site inspections, producing reports and ensuring work meets agreed quality and technical standards. Ensure all works are completed in line with project specifications and client expectations. Manage project variations, liaising with the Quantity Surveyor and Estimator to ensure changes are agreed and recorded. Provide daily progress updates to the Construction Manager, Quantity Surveyor and Commercial team to support accurate billing. Approve weekly PAYE and subcontractor timesheets against agreed rates and completed works. Support both pitched and flat roofing projects where required. Manage maintenance works on completed and live projects, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently. Lead, support and develop site teams, including PAYE roofers, subcontractors and apprentices. Health & Safety Ensure all projects comply with current Health & Safety legislation and company policies. Prepare and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) before work commences. Carry out regular Health & Safety audits across allocated sites. Ensure appropriate fall protection measures, including scaffolding and edge protection, are installed and maintained. Verify that all operatives hold valid CSCS cards, site inductions and relevant certifications before commencing work. Promote a strong safety culture across all sites. People Management Line manage allocated PAYE employees, subcontractors and apprentices. Support the development of apprentices and future roofing talent. Foster a positive, professional and productive working environment. Escalate any operational issues or risks promptly to senior management. Essential Requirements Full UK Driving Licence. Valid SMSTS qualification / Valid CSCS Card. First Aid at Work qualification (desirable) / Experience within roofing or a similar construction environment. This is a temporary ongoing position to support with peak periods and other times during the year with holidays and sickness. Monday Friday with flexibility. If you are interested in finding out more information, please apply today!
10/09/2026
Contract
We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to take full responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple roofing and construction projects from start to finish. You'll oversee all aspects of contract delivery, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while maintaining excellent relationships with clients, subcontractors, and site teams. This is a hands-on role that requires strong leadership, commercial awareness, and a proactive approach to managing labour, materials, programme delivery, and health & safety. Key Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end delivery of allocated contracts and construction projects. Take ownership of contract profitability, monitoring labour, materials, variations and overall project costs. Oversee the day-to-day management of all allocated sites and construction activities. Carry out daily labour checks, reporting any absences or issues to the Construction Manager or Director. Plan labour requirements, utilising existing networks and arranging additional resources where required. Manage site programmes and construction schedules to ensure projects remain on track. Act as the main point of contact for clients, subcontractors, site management and internal departments. Ensure all required materials are available on site by working closely with the Buyer and Construction team. Attend pre-start, handover and site progress meetings. Carry out regular site inspections, producing reports and ensuring work meets agreed quality and technical standards. Ensure all works are completed in line with project specifications and client expectations. Manage project variations, liaising with the Quantity Surveyor and Estimator to ensure changes are agreed and recorded. Provide daily progress updates to the Construction Manager, Quantity Surveyor and Commercial team to support accurate billing. Approve weekly PAYE and subcontractor timesheets against agreed rates and completed works. Support both pitched and flat roofing projects where required. Manage maintenance works on completed and live projects, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently. Lead, support and develop site teams, including PAYE roofers, subcontractors and apprentices. Health & Safety Ensure all projects comply with current Health & Safety legislation and company policies. Prepare and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) before work commences. Carry out regular Health & Safety audits across allocated sites. Ensure appropriate fall protection measures, including scaffolding and edge protection, are installed and maintained. Verify that all operatives hold valid CSCS cards, site inductions and relevant certifications before commencing work. Promote a strong safety culture across all sites. People Management Line manage allocated PAYE employees, subcontractors and apprentices. Support the development of apprentices and future roofing talent. Foster a positive, professional and productive working environment. Escalate any operational issues or risks promptly to senior management. Essential Requirements Full UK Driving Licence. Valid SMSTS qualification / Valid CSCS Card. First Aid at Work qualification (desirable) / Experience within roofing or a similar construction environment. This is a temporary ongoing position to support with peak periods and other times during the year with holidays and sickness. Monday Friday with flexibility. If you are interested in finding out more information, please apply today!
Multi Trader Joiner At Build Recruitment, we work exclusively with built environment specialists around the UK. Our client is looking for an experienced multi for a temp role in Nottingham and the surrounding areas. Experience in social housing maintenance is desired but not essential. Candidates will be multi skilled and be joinery bias. A van and fuel card will be provided. The Job and duties of multi Completing basic repairs and maintenance duties to tenanted and void properties. Multi skilled operatives must be experienced Requirements for a Multi You will need a Full UK driving license Proven experience in the maintenance sector NVQ L2/L3 or 10 years trades exp. Be able to provide at least two working references Competitive day rate with lots of company benefits to be discussed. For more information or to find out what other vacancies we may have available for you, please contact Aaron Dawson at Build Recruitment; (url removed)
10/09/2026
Seasonal
Multi Trader Joiner At Build Recruitment, we work exclusively with built environment specialists around the UK. Our client is looking for an experienced multi for a temp role in Nottingham and the surrounding areas. Experience in social housing maintenance is desired but not essential. Candidates will be multi skilled and be joinery bias. A van and fuel card will be provided. The Job and duties of multi Completing basic repairs and maintenance duties to tenanted and void properties. Multi skilled operatives must be experienced Requirements for a Multi You will need a Full UK driving license Proven experience in the maintenance sector NVQ L2/L3 or 10 years trades exp. Be able to provide at least two working references Competitive day rate with lots of company benefits to be discussed. For more information or to find out what other vacancies we may have available for you, please contact Aaron Dawson at Build Recruitment; (url removed)
We now have an exciting opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative to join our highly regarded Maintenance team based in Sidcup, Kent. This is a static role based at Queen Mary's Hospital in Sidcup. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing facilities management services to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare and housing association sectors. Job Purpose We now have an exciting opportunity for experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative to join our NHS Maintenance team, which delivers a first-class repairs service in partnership with NHS Trusts. You will join our repairs team based at the Queen Mary's Hospital to provide reactive, planned and preventative maintenance for our NHS Clients. As part of this role, you will work in a 'multi-trade' role providing repairs on a reactive basis with a particular emphasis on general maintenance works to include plumbing works such as changing taps and washers, replacing door handles and locks, and some general wear and tear maintenance (filling of holes/retouching, light plastering). In addition to reactive repairs, there will also be some planned maintenance activities such emergency light testing and water temperature checks, along with planned upgrade works and refurbishment as part of our ongoing efforts to ensure a safe environment for service users. You will work in a live secure healthcare environment and as such its important that proper protocols are followed at all times to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for staff and service users. This is a full time permanent position. Normal working hours are 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday. There is also the opportunity to participate in an on-call rota system (which offers the opportunity to increase your earnings and be involved in additional urgent repairs). What we can offer you; Competitive starting salary Holiday Entitlement: 33 days per annum (inclusive of bank holidays) Holiday Purchase Scheme: Buy up to an additional 5 days holiday On call standby allowance and overtime paid per call out. Pension Scheme: 4% contributory. Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. Full training, ongoing coaching and support Opportunities to progress your career across the business Experience Required Previous relevant experience in the maintenance of buildings is essential, ideally within the NHS (or for a maintenance contractor providing services to the NHS). Alternatively, you will have worked for a maintenance contractor providing a planned/reactive maintenance service in a commercial setting (perhaps a hotel, school, supermarkets etc). You will also have a knowledge of Health & Safety and safe systems of working. You will also need to hold a full UK Driving Licence. You will have the ability to undertake a wide range of general building skills. This could include: plumbing, painting, carpentry, plastering etc. Above all you will have excellent customer service skills and be passionate about providing high quality repairs. This is a genuinely diverse role with excellent scope for personal development. If you have the above skills and experience, we'd strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
10/09/2026
Full time
We now have an exciting opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative to join our highly regarded Maintenance team based in Sidcup, Kent. This is a static role based at Queen Mary's Hospital in Sidcup. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing facilities management services to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare and housing association sectors. Job Purpose We now have an exciting opportunity for experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative to join our NHS Maintenance team, which delivers a first-class repairs service in partnership with NHS Trusts. You will join our repairs team based at the Queen Mary's Hospital to provide reactive, planned and preventative maintenance for our NHS Clients. As part of this role, you will work in a 'multi-trade' role providing repairs on a reactive basis with a particular emphasis on general maintenance works to include plumbing works such as changing taps and washers, replacing door handles and locks, and some general wear and tear maintenance (filling of holes/retouching, light plastering). In addition to reactive repairs, there will also be some planned maintenance activities such emergency light testing and water temperature checks, along with planned upgrade works and refurbishment as part of our ongoing efforts to ensure a safe environment for service users. You will work in a live secure healthcare environment and as such its important that proper protocols are followed at all times to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for staff and service users. This is a full time permanent position. Normal working hours are 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday. There is also the opportunity to participate in an on-call rota system (which offers the opportunity to increase your earnings and be involved in additional urgent repairs). What we can offer you; Competitive starting salary Holiday Entitlement: 33 days per annum (inclusive of bank holidays) Holiday Purchase Scheme: Buy up to an additional 5 days holiday On call standby allowance and overtime paid per call out. Pension Scheme: 4% contributory. Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. Full training, ongoing coaching and support Opportunities to progress your career across the business Experience Required Previous relevant experience in the maintenance of buildings is essential, ideally within the NHS (or for a maintenance contractor providing services to the NHS). Alternatively, you will have worked for a maintenance contractor providing a planned/reactive maintenance service in a commercial setting (perhaps a hotel, school, supermarkets etc). You will also have a knowledge of Health & Safety and safe systems of working. You will also need to hold a full UK Driving Licence. You will have the ability to undertake a wide range of general building skills. This could include: plumbing, painting, carpentry, plastering etc. Above all you will have excellent customer service skills and be passionate about providing high quality repairs. This is a genuinely diverse role with excellent scope for personal development. If you have the above skills and experience, we'd strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
We are looking for a Field Technician to join our growing client. This Field Technician role focuses on visiting sites to carry out repairs, adjustments and maintenance work covered under warranty. The successful Field Technician will be responsible for resolving issues efficiently while maintaining excellent standards of customer service. Working 40 hours per week with overtime available, this is a temporary role paying 14.00 per hour. Based between Bicester and Aylesbury. this position could become permanent for the right candidate. Duties: Visit customer sites to assess and resolve warranty issues Carry out general maintenance and repair work Adjust and realign doors where required Repair cracked plaster and internal finishing defects Investigate and rectify leaking windows and related issues Complete inspections and ensure all work meets company standards Travel to customer locations as required with occasional stay away from home when necessary Skills/Experience: Previous experience as a Field Technician, Handyman, Maintenance Operative or similar role Good practical skills across a range of maintenance and repair tasks Ability to diagnose problems and find effective solutions Strong attention to detail and a quality-focused approach Confident working independently and managing site visits Good customer service and communication skills Full driving licence is required due to the nature of the position This temporary Field Technician position offers varied work, independence and the opportunity to help customers maintain their garden rooms to a high standard. While overnight stays may occasionally be required, they are not common within this Field Technician role. If you are a skilled Field Technician or experienced maintenance professional looking for your next opportunity, apply now. K2 Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
10/09/2026
Seasonal
We are looking for a Field Technician to join our growing client. This Field Technician role focuses on visiting sites to carry out repairs, adjustments and maintenance work covered under warranty. The successful Field Technician will be responsible for resolving issues efficiently while maintaining excellent standards of customer service. Working 40 hours per week with overtime available, this is a temporary role paying 14.00 per hour. Based between Bicester and Aylesbury. this position could become permanent for the right candidate. Duties: Visit customer sites to assess and resolve warranty issues Carry out general maintenance and repair work Adjust and realign doors where required Repair cracked plaster and internal finishing defects Investigate and rectify leaking windows and related issues Complete inspections and ensure all work meets company standards Travel to customer locations as required with occasional stay away from home when necessary Skills/Experience: Previous experience as a Field Technician, Handyman, Maintenance Operative or similar role Good practical skills across a range of maintenance and repair tasks Ability to diagnose problems and find effective solutions Strong attention to detail and a quality-focused approach Confident working independently and managing site visits Good customer service and communication skills Full driving licence is required due to the nature of the position This temporary Field Technician position offers varied work, independence and the opportunity to help customers maintain their garden rooms to a high standard. While overnight stays may occasionally be required, they are not common within this Field Technician role. If you are a skilled Field Technician or experienced maintenance professional looking for your next opportunity, apply now. K2 Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Property Cleaner Wanted Outskirts of the City 13.89 per hour Monday-Thursday, 7:30am-3:30pm Friday, 7:30am-3:00pm 37 Hours per Week Temporary Ongoing. Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Caretakers, Rangers, Estate Caretakers, Grounds Maintenance Operatives, and Site Maintenance Operatives to work across a variety of residential and commercial properties. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in caretaking, grounds maintenance, property maintenance, facilities maintenance, cleaning , or other hands-on roles. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in maintaining buildings and grounds, and are looking for a temporary position with regular weekday hours, we'd love to hear from you. What We Offer 13.89 per hour. Monday to Thursday, 7:30am-3:30pm. Friday, 7:30am-3:00pm. 37 hours per week. 6-week temporary role. Immediate start available. Supportive working environment. Opportunity to gain experience across a variety of residential and commercial sites. Key Duties Carry out cleaning duties across residential and commercial properties. Complete basic property maintenance and minor repair tasks. Move furniture and equipment as required. Carry out grass cutting and grounds maintenance duties. Maintain clean, safe, and well-presented buildings and outdoor areas. Follow health and safety procedures at all times. Support the wider maintenance team with general site duties. Requirements Previous experience as a Property cleaner or in a similar manual role is preferred. Physically fit and comfortable carrying out manual work. Reliable, motivated, and flexible with a positive attitude. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Good awareness of health and safety practices. Interested? If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Property Cleaner , apply online today with your up-to-date CV. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
10/09/2026
Seasonal
Property Cleaner Wanted Outskirts of the City 13.89 per hour Monday-Thursday, 7:30am-3:30pm Friday, 7:30am-3:00pm 37 Hours per Week Temporary Ongoing. Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Caretakers, Rangers, Estate Caretakers, Grounds Maintenance Operatives, and Site Maintenance Operatives to work across a variety of residential and commercial properties. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in caretaking, grounds maintenance, property maintenance, facilities maintenance, cleaning , or other hands-on roles. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in maintaining buildings and grounds, and are looking for a temporary position with regular weekday hours, we'd love to hear from you. What We Offer 13.89 per hour. Monday to Thursday, 7:30am-3:30pm. Friday, 7:30am-3:00pm. 37 hours per week. 6-week temporary role. Immediate start available. Supportive working environment. Opportunity to gain experience across a variety of residential and commercial sites. Key Duties Carry out cleaning duties across residential and commercial properties. Complete basic property maintenance and minor repair tasks. Move furniture and equipment as required. Carry out grass cutting and grounds maintenance duties. Maintain clean, safe, and well-presented buildings and outdoor areas. Follow health and safety procedures at all times. Support the wider maintenance team with general site duties. Requirements Previous experience as a Property cleaner or in a similar manual role is preferred. Physically fit and comfortable carrying out manual work. Reliable, motivated, and flexible with a positive attitude. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Good awareness of health and safety practices. Interested? If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Property Cleaner , apply online today with your up-to-date CV. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Operations Manager - Responsive Repairs About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Operations Manager to lead the delivery of Responsive Repairs services across our Social Infrastructure Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring repairs, maintenance, and void property works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest customer service standards. This is a key leadership role where you will oversee operational performance, manage teams and subcontractors, drive service improvements, and ensure contractual and financial targets are achieved while delivering an excellent experience for residents and clients. Key Responsibilities Operational Management Lead the day-to-day delivery of responsive repairs, disrepair, voids, and planned maintenance activities. Ensure all repairs are completed within agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and contractual KPIs. Monitor operational performance and implement improvement plans where required. Drive productivity across field-based operatives, supervisors, and supply chain partners. Ensure efficient resource planning to maximise workforce utilisation. Client & Stakeholder Management Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, local authorities, and housing association partners. Attend client meetings and performance reviews. Act as a key escalation point for operational and customer issues. Support the growth and retention of contracts through exceptional service delivery. People Leadership Lead, coach, and develop operational teams to achieve high levels of engagement and performance. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Conduct performance reviews and support succession planning across the business. Support recruitment, onboarding, and retention initiatives. Financial Management Manage budgets, forecasts, and cost controls across contracts. Monitor contract profitability and identify opportunities for efficiencies and savings. Ensure accurate financial reporting and commercial compliance. Work closely with Commercial teams to manage variations, cost recovery, and risk. Health, Safety & Compliance Champion a strong safety-first culture across all activities. Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, company policies, and industry standards. Monitor and investigate incidents, implementing lessons learned and corrective actions. Ensure statutory and regulatory requirements are consistently met. Customer Excellence Drive high levels of customer satisfaction and first-time fix performance. Monitor resident feedback and customer journey outcomes. Lead service improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing resident experience. Ensure vulnerable residents receive appropriate support throughout repairs activities. Skills & Experience Essential Significant experience managing responsive repairs contracts within social housing. Proven track record of delivering operational and financial performance. Strong leadership and people management experience. Experience managing large directly employed and subcontractor workforces. Knowledge of housing maintenance contracts, repairs, disrepair, and voids services. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong understanding of health and safety legislation. Financial and commercial awareness with budget management experience. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience working with housing associations or local authority clients. IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH qualification. Relevant construction or property maintenance qualification. Knowledge of workforce management and repairs scheduling systems. What Success Looks Like Achievement of contractual KPIs and SLAs. Excellent customer satisfaction scores. Safe delivery with strong compliance performance. High levels of workforce productivity and engagement. Delivery of budgeted financial performance. Positive client relationships and contract retention. What We Offer Competitive salary Annual bonus scheme Company car or car allowance Private healthcare Pension scheme Life assurance Employee assistance programme Career development and progression opportunities within a growing national business This is an excellent opportunity for a proven operational leader to play a key role in delivering essential services that improve homes, communities, and customer experiences across the social housing sector.
10/09/2026
Full time
Operations Manager - Responsive Repairs About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Operations Manager to lead the delivery of Responsive Repairs services across our Social Infrastructure Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring repairs, maintenance, and void property works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest customer service standards. This is a key leadership role where you will oversee operational performance, manage teams and subcontractors, drive service improvements, and ensure contractual and financial targets are achieved while delivering an excellent experience for residents and clients. Key Responsibilities Operational Management Lead the day-to-day delivery of responsive repairs, disrepair, voids, and planned maintenance activities. Ensure all repairs are completed within agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and contractual KPIs. Monitor operational performance and implement improvement plans where required. Drive productivity across field-based operatives, supervisors, and supply chain partners. Ensure efficient resource planning to maximise workforce utilisation. Client & Stakeholder Management Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, local authorities, and housing association partners. Attend client meetings and performance reviews. Act as a key escalation point for operational and customer issues. Support the growth and retention of contracts through exceptional service delivery. People Leadership Lead, coach, and develop operational teams to achieve high levels of engagement and performance. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Conduct performance reviews and support succession planning across the business. Support recruitment, onboarding, and retention initiatives. Financial Management Manage budgets, forecasts, and cost controls across contracts. Monitor contract profitability and identify opportunities for efficiencies and savings. Ensure accurate financial reporting and commercial compliance. Work closely with Commercial teams to manage variations, cost recovery, and risk. Health, Safety & Compliance Champion a strong safety-first culture across all activities. Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, company policies, and industry standards. Monitor and investigate incidents, implementing lessons learned and corrective actions. Ensure statutory and regulatory requirements are consistently met. Customer Excellence Drive high levels of customer satisfaction and first-time fix performance. Monitor resident feedback and customer journey outcomes. Lead service improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing resident experience. Ensure vulnerable residents receive appropriate support throughout repairs activities. Skills & Experience Essential Significant experience managing responsive repairs contracts within social housing. Proven track record of delivering operational and financial performance. Strong leadership and people management experience. Experience managing large directly employed and subcontractor workforces. Knowledge of housing maintenance contracts, repairs, disrepair, and voids services. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong understanding of health and safety legislation. Financial and commercial awareness with budget management experience. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience working with housing associations or local authority clients. IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH qualification. Relevant construction or property maintenance qualification. Knowledge of workforce management and repairs scheduling systems. What Success Looks Like Achievement of contractual KPIs and SLAs. Excellent customer satisfaction scores. Safe delivery with strong compliance performance. High levels of workforce productivity and engagement. Delivery of budgeted financial performance. Positive client relationships and contract retention. What We Offer Competitive salary Annual bonus scheme Company car or car allowance Private healthcare Pension scheme Life assurance Employee assistance programme Career development and progression opportunities within a growing national business This is an excellent opportunity for a proven operational leader to play a key role in delivering essential services that improve homes, communities, and customer experiences across the social housing sector.
Assistant Site Manager - Kent External Planned Maintenance- Social Housing Up to £45,000 plus package Our Client, a construction contractor are currently looking for an Assistant Site Manager to join their planned works division. Projects that are being delivered will be external planned maintenance projects on a 6 year contract. They are being delivered to tower blocks and scattered properties in Kent. On a day to day basis, you will act as an integral part of the operational team and carry out the following duties: Management of sub-contractors & direct operatives Lead the site team to the best of your ability Manage delivery of works to specification Have several direct reports to manage including RLO's and office staff Pre & post inspections of works Health & safety & quality checks My client are looking for someone with strong communication skills and a proven track record managing and delivering external planned maintenance projects. A valid SSSTS or SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer development as well as great progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Jamie Goodhew for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
10/09/2026
Full time
Assistant Site Manager - Kent External Planned Maintenance- Social Housing Up to £45,000 plus package Our Client, a construction contractor are currently looking for an Assistant Site Manager to join their planned works division. Projects that are being delivered will be external planned maintenance projects on a 6 year contract. They are being delivered to tower blocks and scattered properties in Kent. On a day to day basis, you will act as an integral part of the operational team and carry out the following duties: Management of sub-contractors & direct operatives Lead the site team to the best of your ability Manage delivery of works to specification Have several direct reports to manage including RLO's and office staff Pre & post inspections of works Health & safety & quality checks My client are looking for someone with strong communication skills and a proven track record managing and delivering external planned maintenance projects. A valid SSSTS or SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer development as well as great progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Jamie Goodhew for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.