Quattro Resourcing are recruiting on behalf our client for someone who will assist the team with the cleaning, maintenance and mechanical repair of returning hired equipment. Our client has a friendly environment and encourage a great working culture for their team. You will be responsible for: Cleaning hire equipment, including pressure washing. Maintaining the presentation of equipment including touching up paint work and re spraying. Inspecting and Testing returning hire equipment (training given) Rebranding new equipment with our clients decals/stickers PAT testing (training provided) Using a computer-based system for administration. Basic repairs once trained. Regularly checking, cleaning, and tidying our yard, workshop, warehouse, and vehicle parking areas Providing support to our warehouse, workshop and driving teams as required It is essential that you bring: Previous Mechanical experience or a very strong set of DIY Skills. Practical understand and mind set with the ability to work quickly and methodically. Willingness to learn. Experience in cleaning, organising and tidying. Physical fit and hard-working team player Excellent verbal communication skills A can-do attitude with a willingness to help out. Ability to concentrate whilst doing repetitive tasks. You will be required to work Monday to Friday, approximately 6:00am - 4.00pm or 7.30am -5.30pm, and sometimes overtime may be required to meet customer demand.
16/09/2026
Full time
Quattro Resourcing are recruiting on behalf our client for someone who will assist the team with the cleaning, maintenance and mechanical repair of returning hired equipment. Our client has a friendly environment and encourage a great working culture for their team. You will be responsible for: Cleaning hire equipment, including pressure washing. Maintaining the presentation of equipment including touching up paint work and re spraying. Inspecting and Testing returning hire equipment (training given) Rebranding new equipment with our clients decals/stickers PAT testing (training provided) Using a computer-based system for administration. Basic repairs once trained. Regularly checking, cleaning, and tidying our yard, workshop, warehouse, and vehicle parking areas Providing support to our warehouse, workshop and driving teams as required It is essential that you bring: Previous Mechanical experience or a very strong set of DIY Skills. Practical understand and mind set with the ability to work quickly and methodically. Willingness to learn. Experience in cleaning, organising and tidying. Physical fit and hard-working team player Excellent verbal communication skills A can-do attitude with a willingness to help out. Ability to concentrate whilst doing repetitive tasks. You will be required to work Monday to Friday, approximately 6:00am - 4.00pm or 7.30am -5.30pm, and sometimes overtime may be required to meet customer demand.
Igne is seeking a Lead Driller to join the Ground Investigation (GI) Division in Durham. This is a full-time, permanent position that will require travel. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and progressive geotechnical contractor. We offer above industry pay, which includes lots of opportunities for overtime and regular bonuses, along with generous subsistence and inconvenience payments when working away from home. If you want to join an innovative, fast paced and dedicated team who are making a difference, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Carry out all works in accordance with company standards, included (but not limited to), ESOPs, project instructions, method statements and statutory and Health, Safety and Environmental standards. Report to the site manager and carry out works as instructed when on site. Ensure equipment intended for the works can access work areas, fulfil the project requirement etc. Training of Assistant drillers to encourage professional development to Lead driller level Carry out maintenance checks of rigs and equipment and report defects faults prior to works commencing and carry out close down inspections, as required. Carry out all drilling works on-site, employing techniques as required. This may include intrusive survey works, ground/site investigation employing open hole and cased methodologies using air and water flush systems etc. Person Specification: A background in geotechnical drilling NVQ Level 2 Land Drilling (desirable) Qualified to tow Knowledge of working on construction sites Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites Salary & Benefits Depending on experience 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Enhanced maternity & paternity pay Company pension, life insurance (3x salary) & sick pay Health cash plan & medical cashback Annual leave buy & sell scheme Ongoing training & development Cycle to Work, Green Vehicle & Home/Tech schemes High street discounts & long service awards We are Igne Group Limited, a synergetic amalgamation of six companies, renowned within our respective fields, with over 350 years of combined experience. A one-stop-shop for pre- and post-construction services. Igne s six service categories are: ground investigation, testing, unexploded ordnance, specialist drilling, geothermal, and geo-environmental. We are a Disability Confident Employer and signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant; we recruit talented individuals who care about making a positive difference. We want colleagues to bring their whole selves to work and to be able to be themselves, so equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) are core to our company culture and integral to the success of our business. We also want all colleagues to thrive, which is why we have trained and dedicated mental health first aiders across the organisation who are available for all employees to speak to for any support they need. We believe in the development of our talent, which is why at Igne, you will have many opportunities for training and development within your role. Igne is not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.
15/09/2026
Full time
Igne is seeking a Lead Driller to join the Ground Investigation (GI) Division in Durham. This is a full-time, permanent position that will require travel. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and progressive geotechnical contractor. We offer above industry pay, which includes lots of opportunities for overtime and regular bonuses, along with generous subsistence and inconvenience payments when working away from home. If you want to join an innovative, fast paced and dedicated team who are making a difference, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Carry out all works in accordance with company standards, included (but not limited to), ESOPs, project instructions, method statements and statutory and Health, Safety and Environmental standards. Report to the site manager and carry out works as instructed when on site. Ensure equipment intended for the works can access work areas, fulfil the project requirement etc. Training of Assistant drillers to encourage professional development to Lead driller level Carry out maintenance checks of rigs and equipment and report defects faults prior to works commencing and carry out close down inspections, as required. Carry out all drilling works on-site, employing techniques as required. This may include intrusive survey works, ground/site investigation employing open hole and cased methodologies using air and water flush systems etc. Person Specification: A background in geotechnical drilling NVQ Level 2 Land Drilling (desirable) Qualified to tow Knowledge of working on construction sites Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites Salary & Benefits Depending on experience 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Enhanced maternity & paternity pay Company pension, life insurance (3x salary) & sick pay Health cash plan & medical cashback Annual leave buy & sell scheme Ongoing training & development Cycle to Work, Green Vehicle & Home/Tech schemes High street discounts & long service awards We are Igne Group Limited, a synergetic amalgamation of six companies, renowned within our respective fields, with over 350 years of combined experience. A one-stop-shop for pre- and post-construction services. Igne s six service categories are: ground investigation, testing, unexploded ordnance, specialist drilling, geothermal, and geo-environmental. We are a Disability Confident Employer and signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant; we recruit talented individuals who care about making a positive difference. We want colleagues to bring their whole selves to work and to be able to be themselves, so equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) are core to our company culture and integral to the success of our business. We also want all colleagues to thrive, which is why we have trained and dedicated mental health first aiders across the organisation who are available for all employees to speak to for any support they need. We believe in the development of our talent, which is why at Igne, you will have many opportunities for training and development within your role. Igne is not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.
4Recruitment Services are seeking a Retirement Housing Facilities Assistant for our clientbased in Luton. Our client provides retirement housing for people over the age of 55. You will be required to manage the maintenance and security of the buildings, monitor contracts and services and provide a focused facilities management service to residents living in the clients properties. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: To be a key-holder for the building and ensure security of the communal areas and facilities To be the first point of contact and manage access to the building for residents, contractors and visitors Meet contractors on site and facilitate access to communal areas to carry out repairs, planned maintenance and servicing of facilities and plant equipment Allow access to utility companies for essential maintenance and servicing of equipment Manage and monitor the laundry facilities & communal areas Monitor and facilitate resolution of complaints relating to communal areas and facilities Monitor cleaning staff to ensure the property conditions are maintained and provide a welcoming environment Monitor and advise tenants on the management of their rent accounts and arrears Carry out regular inspections of the building to identify and resolve repair, maintenance and security issues Raise repairs, facilitate access and guidance to the affected areas for contractors Complete water testing in communal areas Carry out testing of communal emergency lighting and fire fighting equipment in line with the associations health and safety processes Ensure that all actions identified in the fire risk assessment for the service are completed and access to the building is co-ordinated with the contractors Manage or provide gritting at the property in line with the service gritting plan as required Carry out health and safety inspections of the building and record the outcomes in line with service standards Monitoring accidents, incidents and near misses in line with the clients health and safety procedures ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE: Facilities management experience Excellent customer services skills Overall knowledge and experience of working with older people, and/or general public and service providers in a service based role Self motivated with the ability to prioritise your workload whilst being adaptable to the needs of the residents or service requirements Knowledge and understanding of the housing/building management sector Understanding or experience of health and safety issues and management Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
14/09/2026
Contract
4Recruitment Services are seeking a Retirement Housing Facilities Assistant for our clientbased in Luton. Our client provides retirement housing for people over the age of 55. You will be required to manage the maintenance and security of the buildings, monitor contracts and services and provide a focused facilities management service to residents living in the clients properties. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: To be a key-holder for the building and ensure security of the communal areas and facilities To be the first point of contact and manage access to the building for residents, contractors and visitors Meet contractors on site and facilitate access to communal areas to carry out repairs, planned maintenance and servicing of facilities and plant equipment Allow access to utility companies for essential maintenance and servicing of equipment Manage and monitor the laundry facilities & communal areas Monitor and facilitate resolution of complaints relating to communal areas and facilities Monitor cleaning staff to ensure the property conditions are maintained and provide a welcoming environment Monitor and advise tenants on the management of their rent accounts and arrears Carry out regular inspections of the building to identify and resolve repair, maintenance and security issues Raise repairs, facilitate access and guidance to the affected areas for contractors Complete water testing in communal areas Carry out testing of communal emergency lighting and fire fighting equipment in line with the associations health and safety processes Ensure that all actions identified in the fire risk assessment for the service are completed and access to the building is co-ordinated with the contractors Manage or provide gritting at the property in line with the service gritting plan as required Carry out health and safety inspections of the building and record the outcomes in line with service standards Monitoring accidents, incidents and near misses in line with the clients health and safety procedures ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE: Facilities management experience Excellent customer services skills Overall knowledge and experience of working with older people, and/or general public and service providers in a service based role Self motivated with the ability to prioritise your workload whilst being adaptable to the needs of the residents or service requirements Knowledge and understanding of the housing/building management sector Understanding or experience of health and safety issues and management Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Berry Recruitment are NOW hiring for a committed and experienced Temporary Facilities Assistant to work for a company in Abingdon, Oxfordshire Role: Temporary Facilities Assistant (6 Weeks) Salary: £13.00 Per Hour Location: Abingdon , Oxfordshire Hours: 07:30 for 3 hours each morning Key Responsibilities of the Temporary Facilities Assistant: Building Opening Open and unlock three office buildings each morning. Carry out an initial walk-round to ensure facilities are ready for occupancy. Open blinds and prepare workspaces for the day ahead. Report any maintenance, security, or housekeeping issues to the Facilities Team. Kitchen Preparation Empty and unload dishwashers. Prepare coffee machines and ensure they are ready for use. Distribute fresh milk to kitchen areas. Replenish kitchen supplies as required. Ensure kitchens are clean, tidy, and presentable. Meeting Room Readiness Check meeting rooms each morning to ensure they are ready for use. Tidy rooms and arrange furniture where necessary. Ensure presentation equipment appears operational and rooms are presentable. Stock meeting rooms with any required consumables. Office and Grounds Presentation Carry out general tidying of office and communal areas. Keep entranceways, reception areas, and shared spaces presentable. Undertake light housekeeping duties as required. Assist in maintaining the appearance of external areas and grounds. Plant Care Water indoor and outdoor plants as required. Monitor plant condition and report any concerns. General Facilities Support Assist with ad hoc duties as requested by the Facilities Team. Support office moves, deliveries, and room setups where required. Help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for staff and visitors. About you: Reliable and punctual. Good attention to detail. Able to work independently. Friendly and approachable. Physically able to undertake light manual tasks. Takes pride in maintaining a clean and welcoming workplace. Must have drivers Licence and own transport No candidate will meet every single desired qualification we have listed. If your experience looks a little different but you think you can role; value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!" For more information and to apply, contact the Oxford branch of Berry Recruitment - or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. We are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. All applicants will be considered on the basis of their skills, experience, qualifications and ability to perform the role, and no applicant will be treated less favourably because of a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010.
14/09/2026
Full time
Berry Recruitment are NOW hiring for a committed and experienced Temporary Facilities Assistant to work for a company in Abingdon, Oxfordshire Role: Temporary Facilities Assistant (6 Weeks) Salary: £13.00 Per Hour Location: Abingdon , Oxfordshire Hours: 07:30 for 3 hours each morning Key Responsibilities of the Temporary Facilities Assistant: Building Opening Open and unlock three office buildings each morning. Carry out an initial walk-round to ensure facilities are ready for occupancy. Open blinds and prepare workspaces for the day ahead. Report any maintenance, security, or housekeeping issues to the Facilities Team. Kitchen Preparation Empty and unload dishwashers. Prepare coffee machines and ensure they are ready for use. Distribute fresh milk to kitchen areas. Replenish kitchen supplies as required. Ensure kitchens are clean, tidy, and presentable. Meeting Room Readiness Check meeting rooms each morning to ensure they are ready for use. Tidy rooms and arrange furniture where necessary. Ensure presentation equipment appears operational and rooms are presentable. Stock meeting rooms with any required consumables. Office and Grounds Presentation Carry out general tidying of office and communal areas. Keep entranceways, reception areas, and shared spaces presentable. Undertake light housekeeping duties as required. Assist in maintaining the appearance of external areas and grounds. Plant Care Water indoor and outdoor plants as required. Monitor plant condition and report any concerns. General Facilities Support Assist with ad hoc duties as requested by the Facilities Team. Support office moves, deliveries, and room setups where required. Help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for staff and visitors. About you: Reliable and punctual. Good attention to detail. Able to work independently. Friendly and approachable. Physically able to undertake light manual tasks. Takes pride in maintaining a clean and welcoming workplace. Must have drivers Licence and own transport No candidate will meet every single desired qualification we have listed. If your experience looks a little different but you think you can role; value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!" For more information and to apply, contact the Oxford branch of Berry Recruitment - or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. We are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. All applicants will be considered on the basis of their skills, experience, qualifications and ability to perform the role, and no applicant will be treated less favourably because of a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010.
Hamberley Care Management Limited
Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Maintenance Assistant to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Caddington Grove, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Reporting to the Maintenance Officer, the maintenance team makes sure that we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays (this will be on a pro-rota basis) Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion To share our values and demonstrate them at all times "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Caddington Grove Caddington Grove is a luxurious care home in Dunstable, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
12/09/2026
Full time
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Maintenance Assistant to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Caddington Grove, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Reporting to the Maintenance Officer, the maintenance team makes sure that we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays (this will be on a pro-rota basis) Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion To share our values and demonstrate them at all times "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Caddington Grove Caddington Grove is a luxurious care home in Dunstable, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
Job Title: Cleaning Assistant Location: Schools aroud Wolverhampton Contract Details: Temporary, Part Time Salary: 12.85 per hour About Our Client: Our client, an esteemed organisation in the cleaning services sector, is on the lookout for enthusiastic Cleaning Assistants to join their dedicated team in Wolverhampton! You will play a pivotal role in maintaining cleanliness across various premises, including schools and offices, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for all. Benefits & Perks: Immediate shifts available Competitive pay rate of 12.85 per hour Weekly pay for your convenience Flexible shift patterns, with both morning and afternoon options Potential pathway to permanent roles Responsibilities: As a Cleaning Assistant, your duties will include: Collecting and disposing of refuse to designated collection points Performing floor maintenance using appropriate machinery for various surfaces Damp dusting furniture, fittings, and radiators Cleaning toilets, washrooms, and laundry rooms Replenishing toilet supplies such as hand towels and rubbish sacks Participating in training as required Collaborating effectively as part of a cleaning team Maintaining cleaning materials and equipment in good condition Reporting faults to the cleaning supervisor Adhering to safe working methods and health & safety policies Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience): Previous cleaning experience in professional settings (e.g., offices, schools, cafes) Willingness to undergo a DBS check and complete COSHH test. Be able to pass a COSSH test Ability to provide contactable references Strong teamwork and customer service skills Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience): Experience with floor maintenance machinery Familiarity with health and safety regulations in cleaning Technologies: Cleaning machinery (floor scrubbers, vacuums) Basic knowledge of COSHH practises How to apply: If you're ready to make a difference and join a fantastic team, apply today! Please ensure you meet the requirements, including the DBS check and references and apply with your CV today. Don't miss this opportunity to work in a supportive environment with great pay! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
11/09/2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Cleaning Assistant Location: Schools aroud Wolverhampton Contract Details: Temporary, Part Time Salary: 12.85 per hour About Our Client: Our client, an esteemed organisation in the cleaning services sector, is on the lookout for enthusiastic Cleaning Assistants to join their dedicated team in Wolverhampton! You will play a pivotal role in maintaining cleanliness across various premises, including schools and offices, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for all. Benefits & Perks: Immediate shifts available Competitive pay rate of 12.85 per hour Weekly pay for your convenience Flexible shift patterns, with both morning and afternoon options Potential pathway to permanent roles Responsibilities: As a Cleaning Assistant, your duties will include: Collecting and disposing of refuse to designated collection points Performing floor maintenance using appropriate machinery for various surfaces Damp dusting furniture, fittings, and radiators Cleaning toilets, washrooms, and laundry rooms Replenishing toilet supplies such as hand towels and rubbish sacks Participating in training as required Collaborating effectively as part of a cleaning team Maintaining cleaning materials and equipment in good condition Reporting faults to the cleaning supervisor Adhering to safe working methods and health & safety policies Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience): Previous cleaning experience in professional settings (e.g., offices, schools, cafes) Willingness to undergo a DBS check and complete COSHH test. Be able to pass a COSSH test Ability to provide contactable references Strong teamwork and customer service skills Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience): Experience with floor maintenance machinery Familiarity with health and safety regulations in cleaning Technologies: Cleaning machinery (floor scrubbers, vacuums) Basic knowledge of COSHH practises How to apply: If you're ready to make a difference and join a fantastic team, apply today! Please ensure you meet the requirements, including the DBS check and references and apply with your CV today. Don't miss this opportunity to work in a supportive environment with great pay! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Assistant Gardener Permanent 26,000 - 27,000 Newton Ferrers Are you passionate about gardening and enjoy working outdoors? We are looking for an enthusiastic and practical individual to join a small, friendly team on a beautiful private estate in Newton Ferrers. This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same. You'll be involved in maintaining the gardens and grounds, supporting seasonal projects and helping to care for a small collection of animals. Whether you already have gardening experience or are looking to build your skills within a private estate environment, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your career. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day garden maintenance including planting, propagating, weeding, pruning and watering. Maintaining gardens and grounds using equipment such as strimmers, hedge cutters and ride-on mowers. Assisting with seasonal planting and the ongoing development of the estate's gardens and outdoor spaces. Daily care and welfare of alpacas, chickens and other livestock. Supporting general estate maintenance tasks including fencing, repairs and seasonal projects. Ensuring all work is carried out safely and to a high standard. About You Previous experience in gardening, grounds maintenance or estate work would be advantageous. Confident using outdoor power tools and gardening equipment. Happy working outdoors in all seasons. Flexible and willing to turn your hand to a range of tasks as estate priorities change throughout the year. Able to work independently as well as part of a close-knit team. Chainsaw certification and horticultural qualifications would be beneficial, but are not essential. Full UK driving licence required due to the rural location. Hours Monday to Friday 1 in 3 Saturdays required (with a day off in lieu) What's on Offer Permanent position on a private estate in a stunning location. Opportunity to learn and develop within an experienced team. Varied and rewarding outdoor role. Salary of 26,000 - 27,000 , depending on experience
10/09/2026
Full time
Assistant Gardener Permanent 26,000 - 27,000 Newton Ferrers Are you passionate about gardening and enjoy working outdoors? We are looking for an enthusiastic and practical individual to join a small, friendly team on a beautiful private estate in Newton Ferrers. This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same. You'll be involved in maintaining the gardens and grounds, supporting seasonal projects and helping to care for a small collection of animals. Whether you already have gardening experience or are looking to build your skills within a private estate environment, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your career. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day garden maintenance including planting, propagating, weeding, pruning and watering. Maintaining gardens and grounds using equipment such as strimmers, hedge cutters and ride-on mowers. Assisting with seasonal planting and the ongoing development of the estate's gardens and outdoor spaces. Daily care and welfare of alpacas, chickens and other livestock. Supporting general estate maintenance tasks including fencing, repairs and seasonal projects. Ensuring all work is carried out safely and to a high standard. About You Previous experience in gardening, grounds maintenance or estate work would be advantageous. Confident using outdoor power tools and gardening equipment. Happy working outdoors in all seasons. Flexible and willing to turn your hand to a range of tasks as estate priorities change throughout the year. Able to work independently as well as part of a close-knit team. Chainsaw certification and horticultural qualifications would be beneficial, but are not essential. Full UK driving licence required due to the rural location. Hours Monday to Friday 1 in 3 Saturdays required (with a day off in lieu) What's on Offer Permanent position on a private estate in a stunning location. Opportunity to learn and develop within an experienced team. Varied and rewarding outdoor role. Salary of 26,000 - 27,000 , depending on experience
General Maintenance & Facilities Assistant Covering 6 locations across Oxfordshire Up to £28,000 including £2,000 car allowance Full Time Permanent Make a real difference every dayAre you a practical, hands-on person who takes pride in keeping buildings safe, welcoming and well maintained? We're looking for a Maintenance & Facilities Assistant to join our team, supporting six independent living locations across Oxfordshire. This is a varied role where no two days are quite the same - from carrying out minor repairs and preventative maintenance to inspecting estates and helping create comfortable, well-presented spaces for residents. You'll work closely with Scheme Managers, Housing and Facilities colleagues, as well as residents and contractors, making sure issues are dealt with promptly and standards remain high. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys being out and about, solving problems and seeing the immediate impact of their work. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential. What you'll be doing: Carry out a range of minor repairs across communal areas and residents' properties. Complete planned and preventative maintenance to keep buildings in excellent condition. Carry out regular estate and building inspections, identifying issues and taking action where appropriate. Help maintain attractive, clean and safe communal areas, including some external cleaning. Manage and prioritise repair requests to ensure work is completed within agreed timescales. Arrange or escalate more complex repairs to the relevant contractors or specialist teams. Work alongside Scheme Managers to coordinate maintenance and respond to local needs. Keep residents updated on repairs, progress and expected timescales. Identify and report Health & Safety concerns and potential hazards. Complete monthly estate inspections and maintain clear records of findings. Look after maintenance tools and equipment, reporting any defects or issues. Keep accurate records of completed repairs, inspections and maintenance activity. Provide a friendly, professional and reliable service to residents at all times. What we're looking forYou'll ideally have experience in general building maintenance, property repairs or facilities support , with practical knowledge across areas such as: Basic plumbing Carpentry Decorating General property maintenance Health & Safety within residential or facilities environments You'll also need to be organised and confident managing your own workload across multiple locations, while communicating effectively with residents, colleagues and contractors. Experience using handheld devices or maintenance management systems would be an advantage, and COSHH knowledge is desirable . Essential: Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle. About youWe're looking for someone who is: Practical and hands-on - happy getting stuck in and fixing problems. Proactive - you spot issues before they become bigger problems. Customer-focused - you care about providing a positive experience for residents. Reliable and organised - able to manage priorities across multiple locations. Self-motivated - comfortable working independently and using your initiative. A great team player - flexible, approachable and willing to support colleagues. Why join?This is more than a maintenance role. You'll play an important part in creating safe, comfortable and welcoming environments for residents , while enjoying a varied role across six locations in Oxfordshire. If you're someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in doing a job well and wants a role where your work genuinely makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
10/09/2026
Full time
General Maintenance & Facilities Assistant Covering 6 locations across Oxfordshire Up to £28,000 including £2,000 car allowance Full Time Permanent Make a real difference every dayAre you a practical, hands-on person who takes pride in keeping buildings safe, welcoming and well maintained? We're looking for a Maintenance & Facilities Assistant to join our team, supporting six independent living locations across Oxfordshire. This is a varied role where no two days are quite the same - from carrying out minor repairs and preventative maintenance to inspecting estates and helping create comfortable, well-presented spaces for residents. You'll work closely with Scheme Managers, Housing and Facilities colleagues, as well as residents and contractors, making sure issues are dealt with promptly and standards remain high. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys being out and about, solving problems and seeing the immediate impact of their work. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential. What you'll be doing: Carry out a range of minor repairs across communal areas and residents' properties. Complete planned and preventative maintenance to keep buildings in excellent condition. Carry out regular estate and building inspections, identifying issues and taking action where appropriate. Help maintain attractive, clean and safe communal areas, including some external cleaning. Manage and prioritise repair requests to ensure work is completed within agreed timescales. Arrange or escalate more complex repairs to the relevant contractors or specialist teams. Work alongside Scheme Managers to coordinate maintenance and respond to local needs. Keep residents updated on repairs, progress and expected timescales. Identify and report Health & Safety concerns and potential hazards. Complete monthly estate inspections and maintain clear records of findings. Look after maintenance tools and equipment, reporting any defects or issues. Keep accurate records of completed repairs, inspections and maintenance activity. Provide a friendly, professional and reliable service to residents at all times. What we're looking forYou'll ideally have experience in general building maintenance, property repairs or facilities support , with practical knowledge across areas such as: Basic plumbing Carpentry Decorating General property maintenance Health & Safety within residential or facilities environments You'll also need to be organised and confident managing your own workload across multiple locations, while communicating effectively with residents, colleagues and contractors. Experience using handheld devices or maintenance management systems would be an advantage, and COSHH knowledge is desirable . Essential: Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle. About youWe're looking for someone who is: Practical and hands-on - happy getting stuck in and fixing problems. Proactive - you spot issues before they become bigger problems. Customer-focused - you care about providing a positive experience for residents. Reliable and organised - able to manage priorities across multiple locations. Self-motivated - comfortable working independently and using your initiative. A great team player - flexible, approachable and willing to support colleagues. Why join?This is more than a maintenance role. You'll play an important part in creating safe, comfortable and welcoming environments for residents , while enjoying a varied role across six locations in Oxfordshire. If you're someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in doing a job well and wants a role where your work genuinely makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Our client is looking to add an Assistant Driller to their cross-sector team. This permanent role involves supporting the lead driller on a variety of projects using a range of drilling techniques. If you have a background in geology and a hands-on approach, this role could be the perfect opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the drilling of cable percussive, rotary boreholes, or mini rig boreholes Hand digging trial pits Sampling and labelling of soil, rock, and groundwater samples Driving a 4x4 vehicle and towing rigs/trailers Working outdoors in various weather conditions across different locations Following detailed specifications for site work Maintaining effective communication with the lead driller, site engineers, and project managers Contributing to the maintenance and development of management systems for drilling equipment and site operations Job Requirements: Experience in geology or a related field Full driving licence with a licence to tow preferred CSCS certification Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment Prepared to work outdoors in varying conditions Strong communication skills and the ability to maintain professional relationships with clients and colleagues Benefits: Permanent position with opportunities for professional development Exposure to diverse projects across various sectors Supportive team environment Professional training and career advancement opportunities Comprehensive employee benefits package If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Assistant Driller, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's skilled and dynamic team.
07/09/2026
Full time
Our client is looking to add an Assistant Driller to their cross-sector team. This permanent role involves supporting the lead driller on a variety of projects using a range of drilling techniques. If you have a background in geology and a hands-on approach, this role could be the perfect opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the drilling of cable percussive, rotary boreholes, or mini rig boreholes Hand digging trial pits Sampling and labelling of soil, rock, and groundwater samples Driving a 4x4 vehicle and towing rigs/trailers Working outdoors in various weather conditions across different locations Following detailed specifications for site work Maintaining effective communication with the lead driller, site engineers, and project managers Contributing to the maintenance and development of management systems for drilling equipment and site operations Job Requirements: Experience in geology or a related field Full driving licence with a licence to tow preferred CSCS certification Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment Prepared to work outdoors in varying conditions Strong communication skills and the ability to maintain professional relationships with clients and colleagues Benefits: Permanent position with opportunities for professional development Exposure to diverse projects across various sectors Supportive team environment Professional training and career advancement opportunities Comprehensive employee benefits package If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Assistant Driller, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's skilled and dynamic team.
Premises Assistant About Us The Federation of Barnehurst Schools brings together Barnehurst Infant School and Barnehurst Junior School in Northumberland Heath, Bexley, as part of The Primary First Trust (PFT). Rated Outstanding by Ofsted, our federation is a popular, close-knit part of the local community, admitting two forms of entry each year across our Reception and Year 3 intakes. We're proud of an ethos built around the "Power of Me" and "Power of We" helping every child grow into a confident, resilient and compassionate learner within a caring, inclusive and inspiring environment where they feel safe. That ambition is backed up by recognition, including the IQM Inclusive School Flagship Award, Music Mark School status, and Rights Respecting School accreditation. Behind every great classroom is a safe, well-maintained school site, and that's where you come in. About the Role We're looking for a reliable, practical, and hands-on Premises Assistant to join our site team on a part-time basis across the Federation of Barnehurst Schools. Working under the direction of the Premises Manager, you'll help keep our school buildings, grounds and facilities safe, clean and welcoming for pupils, staff and visitors every day. This is a varied, hands-on role covering general caretaking and cleaning, minor repairs and porterage, keyholding and site security, grounds maintenance, and supporting the setup of rooms and spaces for lessons, events and lettings. You'll also help carry out routine health and safety checks and support contractors and suppliers on site, so no two days are quite the same. Day to day, you'll: Carry out general cleaning, tidying and minor upkeep of buildings and grounds, and undertake minor repairs, porterage and maintenance tasks within your competence. Act as a keyholder, opening and securing the site, setting alarms, and supporting an agreed on-call/out-of-hours rota. Maintain the school grounds and outdoor areas, including litter picking, gritting, snow clearance and basic grounds tasks. Support the setup and clearing of rooms and outdoor spaces for lessons, assemblies, events and lettings, and help manage deliveries and site stock. Carry out routine statutory checks (e.g. fire alarm testing, water temperature checks, equipment inspections) as directed and report any defects or hazards promptly. Help welcome and support contractors and visitors on site in line with our safeguarding and site procedures. What We're Looking For: A practical, hands-on approach and a willingness to carry out physical tasks (lifting, moving furniture, minor repairs, clearing snow). Some experience in a caretaking, cleaning, portering, general maintenance or trade roles paid or voluntary. Basic literacy and numeracy skills (e.g. GCSE English and Mathematics grade 3/D or above or equivalent, or a willingness to work towards this). Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions and work well as part of a team. Reliability, punctuality and flexibility, including a willingness to work occasional early mornings, evenings or weekends as part of an on-call rota. A genuine commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and to equality, diversity and inclusion. A relevant trade qualification, First Aid at Work certificate, basic health and safety training (e.g. IOSH Working Safely), or a full UK driving licence would be an advantage but are not essential full training will be provided. If you would like to visit the site, please contact the school. Why Join Us: Be part of an Outstanding-rated school and a supportive, values-led Trust that invests in its people. Ongoing training and professional development, including manual handling, COSHH, fire safety and first aid. A friendly, close-knit site team and the chance to make a genuine difference to the day-to-day experience of every child across our two schools. Local Government Pension Scheme membership. Access to wellbeing services, including GP, nurse, counselling and physiotherapy support.
04/09/2026
Full time
Premises Assistant About Us The Federation of Barnehurst Schools brings together Barnehurst Infant School and Barnehurst Junior School in Northumberland Heath, Bexley, as part of The Primary First Trust (PFT). Rated Outstanding by Ofsted, our federation is a popular, close-knit part of the local community, admitting two forms of entry each year across our Reception and Year 3 intakes. We're proud of an ethos built around the "Power of Me" and "Power of We" helping every child grow into a confident, resilient and compassionate learner within a caring, inclusive and inspiring environment where they feel safe. That ambition is backed up by recognition, including the IQM Inclusive School Flagship Award, Music Mark School status, and Rights Respecting School accreditation. Behind every great classroom is a safe, well-maintained school site, and that's where you come in. About the Role We're looking for a reliable, practical, and hands-on Premises Assistant to join our site team on a part-time basis across the Federation of Barnehurst Schools. Working under the direction of the Premises Manager, you'll help keep our school buildings, grounds and facilities safe, clean and welcoming for pupils, staff and visitors every day. This is a varied, hands-on role covering general caretaking and cleaning, minor repairs and porterage, keyholding and site security, grounds maintenance, and supporting the setup of rooms and spaces for lessons, events and lettings. You'll also help carry out routine health and safety checks and support contractors and suppliers on site, so no two days are quite the same. Day to day, you'll: Carry out general cleaning, tidying and minor upkeep of buildings and grounds, and undertake minor repairs, porterage and maintenance tasks within your competence. Act as a keyholder, opening and securing the site, setting alarms, and supporting an agreed on-call/out-of-hours rota. Maintain the school grounds and outdoor areas, including litter picking, gritting, snow clearance and basic grounds tasks. Support the setup and clearing of rooms and outdoor spaces for lessons, assemblies, events and lettings, and help manage deliveries and site stock. Carry out routine statutory checks (e.g. fire alarm testing, water temperature checks, equipment inspections) as directed and report any defects or hazards promptly. Help welcome and support contractors and visitors on site in line with our safeguarding and site procedures. What We're Looking For: A practical, hands-on approach and a willingness to carry out physical tasks (lifting, moving furniture, minor repairs, clearing snow). Some experience in a caretaking, cleaning, portering, general maintenance or trade roles paid or voluntary. Basic literacy and numeracy skills (e.g. GCSE English and Mathematics grade 3/D or above or equivalent, or a willingness to work towards this). Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions and work well as part of a team. Reliability, punctuality and flexibility, including a willingness to work occasional early mornings, evenings or weekends as part of an on-call rota. A genuine commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and to equality, diversity and inclusion. A relevant trade qualification, First Aid at Work certificate, basic health and safety training (e.g. IOSH Working Safely), or a full UK driving licence would be an advantage but are not essential full training will be provided. If you would like to visit the site, please contact the school. Why Join Us: Be part of an Outstanding-rated school and a supportive, values-led Trust that invests in its people. Ongoing training and professional development, including manual handling, COSHH, fire safety and first aid. A friendly, close-knit site team and the chance to make a genuine difference to the day-to-day experience of every child across our two schools. Local Government Pension Scheme membership. Access to wellbeing services, including GP, nurse, counselling and physiotherapy support.
Hamberley Care Management Limited
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Maintenance Assistant to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Chawley Grive, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Reporting to the Maintenance Officer, the maintenance team makes sure that we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays (this will be on a pro-rota basis) Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion To share our values and demonstrate them at all times "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Chawley Grove Chawley Grove is a luxurious care home in Oxford, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
03/09/2026
Full time
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Maintenance Assistant to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Chawley Grive, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Reporting to the Maintenance Officer, the maintenance team makes sure that we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays (this will be on a pro-rota basis) Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion To share our values and demonstrate them at all times "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Chawley Grove Chawley Grove is a luxurious care home in Oxford, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
Maintenance Assistant 30,800 (including on-call allowance) Harrogate An excellent opportunity to join a friendly and supportive maintenance team within a well-established educational environment. This hands-on role is ideal for someone with building maintenance, facilities and caretaking experience who enjoys a varied workload and takes pride in maintaining safe, secure and well-presented premises. The Role As a Maintenance Assistant, you will be responsible for: Opening and securing buildings each day Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and general building upkeep Performing routine security checks, fire alarm testing and emergency lighting inspections Undertaking minor repairs, decorating and general maintenance works Assisting with plumbing, joinery and handyman tasks Installing and maintaining fixtures and fittings Clearing drains, gullies and guttering as required Setting up rooms, furniture and equipment for meetings and events Liaising with contractors and ensuring work is completed safely and to a high standard Receiving, distributing and storing deliveries and stock Carrying out basic vehicle inspections, including oil and tyre checks Completing maintenance records and routine inspections Ensuring all work is carried out in line with health and safety procedures Hours of Work 35 hours per week Rotating shift pattern: 6:00am to 1:30pm 12:00pm to 7:30pm On-call rota of 1 week in 6 On-call allowance and overtime paid About You You will: Have previous experience within building maintenance, facilities, caretaking or a similar role Be capable of carrying out basic plumbing, joinery, decorating and repair work Have experience working to planned preventative maintenance schedules Be organised and able to manage a varied workload Have a professional and personable approach Possess basic IT skills and be confident completing maintenance reports Hold a full UK driving licence Be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check Benefits Company pension (5% employer / 5% employee) Sick pay scheme 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Free meals Gym facilities Free on-site parking Cycle to Work scheme Overtime opportunities Apply This is a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Assistant, Caretaker, Facilities Assistant, Building Maintenance Operative or Handyperson looking to join a stable organisation offering excellent benefits and long-term career prospects. For further information, please contact Yasemin at Travail Employment Group on (phone number removed). Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
02/09/2026
Full time
Maintenance Assistant 30,800 (including on-call allowance) Harrogate An excellent opportunity to join a friendly and supportive maintenance team within a well-established educational environment. This hands-on role is ideal for someone with building maintenance, facilities and caretaking experience who enjoys a varied workload and takes pride in maintaining safe, secure and well-presented premises. The Role As a Maintenance Assistant, you will be responsible for: Opening and securing buildings each day Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and general building upkeep Performing routine security checks, fire alarm testing and emergency lighting inspections Undertaking minor repairs, decorating and general maintenance works Assisting with plumbing, joinery and handyman tasks Installing and maintaining fixtures and fittings Clearing drains, gullies and guttering as required Setting up rooms, furniture and equipment for meetings and events Liaising with contractors and ensuring work is completed safely and to a high standard Receiving, distributing and storing deliveries and stock Carrying out basic vehicle inspections, including oil and tyre checks Completing maintenance records and routine inspections Ensuring all work is carried out in line with health and safety procedures Hours of Work 35 hours per week Rotating shift pattern: 6:00am to 1:30pm 12:00pm to 7:30pm On-call rota of 1 week in 6 On-call allowance and overtime paid About You You will: Have previous experience within building maintenance, facilities, caretaking or a similar role Be capable of carrying out basic plumbing, joinery, decorating and repair work Have experience working to planned preventative maintenance schedules Be organised and able to manage a varied workload Have a professional and personable approach Possess basic IT skills and be confident completing maintenance reports Hold a full UK driving licence Be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check Benefits Company pension (5% employer / 5% employee) Sick pay scheme 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Free meals Gym facilities Free on-site parking Cycle to Work scheme Overtime opportunities Apply This is a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Assistant, Caretaker, Facilities Assistant, Building Maintenance Operative or Handyperson looking to join a stable organisation offering excellent benefits and long-term career prospects. For further information, please contact Yasemin at Travail Employment Group on (phone number removed). Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Facilities & Events Support Assistant Location: Stockley Park Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm Pay Rate: 14.50 per hour An established IT company based in Stockley Park is seeking a reliable and proactive Facilities & Events Support Assistant to support the smooth day-to-day operation of its office, facilities, and event activities. This is a varied, hands-on role that would suit someone who enjoys practical work, has a strong work ethic, and can work independently while supporting multiple departments. Key Responsibilities Events & Marketing Support Scan and label products for large events and exhibitions. Assist with the setup and dismantling of event pods and displays. Accompany team members to and from the warehouse to collect or deliver equipment and stock. Load pallets and securely shrink-wrap products for transportation. Support marketing stock counts and inventory checks. Facilities & Office Support Open pallets and unpack deliveries. Break down wooden crates and packaging materials. Lift, move, and store boxes and equipment safely. Transport deliveries and pallets throughout the office. Remove pallets from office areas to designated external locations. Dispose of rubbish, packaging materials, and wooden crates appropriately. Assist with meeting room setups and office moves where required. Carry out basic maintenance and general facilities duties. Help ensure health and safety standards are maintained across the site. Liaise with and oversee contractors working on-site when required. What We're Looking For A proactive and flexible approach to work. Ability to work independently and use initiative. Good organisational and time management skills. Strong attention to detail. Physically capable of lifting and moving boxes, pallets, and equipment safely. Previous experience in facilities, warehouse, office support, logistics, or event setup is desirable but not essential. What's on Offer? Competitive pay rate of 14.50 per hour . Monday to Friday working hours, 9:00am to 5:00pm . Friendly and professional working environment. Varied role with opportunities to support facilities, events, and marketing activities. Immediate start available. If you are dependable, hands-on, and enjoy a varied role where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
02/09/2026
Contract
Facilities & Events Support Assistant Location: Stockley Park Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm Pay Rate: 14.50 per hour An established IT company based in Stockley Park is seeking a reliable and proactive Facilities & Events Support Assistant to support the smooth day-to-day operation of its office, facilities, and event activities. This is a varied, hands-on role that would suit someone who enjoys practical work, has a strong work ethic, and can work independently while supporting multiple departments. Key Responsibilities Events & Marketing Support Scan and label products for large events and exhibitions. Assist with the setup and dismantling of event pods and displays. Accompany team members to and from the warehouse to collect or deliver equipment and stock. Load pallets and securely shrink-wrap products for transportation. Support marketing stock counts and inventory checks. Facilities & Office Support Open pallets and unpack deliveries. Break down wooden crates and packaging materials. Lift, move, and store boxes and equipment safely. Transport deliveries and pallets throughout the office. Remove pallets from office areas to designated external locations. Dispose of rubbish, packaging materials, and wooden crates appropriately. Assist with meeting room setups and office moves where required. Carry out basic maintenance and general facilities duties. Help ensure health and safety standards are maintained across the site. Liaise with and oversee contractors working on-site when required. What We're Looking For A proactive and flexible approach to work. Ability to work independently and use initiative. Good organisational and time management skills. Strong attention to detail. Physically capable of lifting and moving boxes, pallets, and equipment safely. Previous experience in facilities, warehouse, office support, logistics, or event setup is desirable but not essential. What's on Offer? Competitive pay rate of 14.50 per hour . Monday to Friday working hours, 9:00am to 5:00pm . Friendly and professional working environment. Varied role with opportunities to support facilities, events, and marketing activities. Immediate start available. If you are dependable, hands-on, and enjoy a varied role where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Your new company We work with a diverse range of organisations across London to deliver exceptional facilities support. Our clients include public sector bodies, where you'll help maintain vital services for communities, and private sector businesses, ensuring smooth operations in fast-paced corporate environments. Whatever your preference, we have opportunities that suit your skills and allow you to make a real difference in well-managed, professional settings. Your new role Building Maintenance & Checks Conduct daily building walk-throughs to identify hazards or maintenance needs. Perform minor repairs (e.g., door handles, light bulbs, furniture adjustments). Support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules. Report major faults to the Facilities Manager and log them in the system. Room & Event Setup Arrange furniture layouts for meetings, training sessions, and events. Test and set up AV/IT equipment before use. Ensure rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use. Post & Deliveries Sort and distribute incoming mail and parcels. Prepare outgoing mail and liaise with couriers for collections. Maintain accurate delivery logs. Inventory & Supplies Monitor and replenish office consumables (stationery, kitchen supplies). Track stock levels and place timely orders. Maintain storerooms in an organised manner. Contractor Liaison Escort contractors on-site and ensure compliance with health and safety. Check permits to work and verify insurance documentation. Monitor contractor performance and report issues. Health & Safety Act as Fire Warden and assist during evacuations. Conduct weekly fire alarm tests and emergency lighting checks. Carry out water temperature checks for legionella control. Ensure first aid kits are stocked and accessible. Administrative Support Log and track helpdesk tickets to resolution. Update facilities management systems (e.g., CAFM). Assist with compliance documentation for audits (ISO, H&S). Customer Service Greet visitors and provide directions or assistance. Respond promptly to staff queries and escalate when needed. Maintain a professional and helpful demeanour at all times. Additional Duties Support office moves and desk relocations. Assist with sustainability initiatives (e.g., recycling programs). Participate in emergency drills and business continuity planning. What you'll need to succeed Experience: Previous experience in facilities, maintenance, or customer service is advantageous. Certifications (Desirable): First Aid at Work Fire Warden Training Health & Safety (e.g., IOSH Working Safely) Background Checks: May be required for roles in schools or with vulnerable groups What you'll get in return Job role in the heart of London London weighting salary Employee benefits Extensive training courses What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
01/09/2026
Seasonal
Your new company We work with a diverse range of organisations across London to deliver exceptional facilities support. Our clients include public sector bodies, where you'll help maintain vital services for communities, and private sector businesses, ensuring smooth operations in fast-paced corporate environments. Whatever your preference, we have opportunities that suit your skills and allow you to make a real difference in well-managed, professional settings. Your new role Building Maintenance & Checks Conduct daily building walk-throughs to identify hazards or maintenance needs. Perform minor repairs (e.g., door handles, light bulbs, furniture adjustments). Support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules. Report major faults to the Facilities Manager and log them in the system. Room & Event Setup Arrange furniture layouts for meetings, training sessions, and events. Test and set up AV/IT equipment before use. Ensure rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use. Post & Deliveries Sort and distribute incoming mail and parcels. Prepare outgoing mail and liaise with couriers for collections. Maintain accurate delivery logs. Inventory & Supplies Monitor and replenish office consumables (stationery, kitchen supplies). Track stock levels and place timely orders. Maintain storerooms in an organised manner. Contractor Liaison Escort contractors on-site and ensure compliance with health and safety. Check permits to work and verify insurance documentation. Monitor contractor performance and report issues. Health & Safety Act as Fire Warden and assist during evacuations. Conduct weekly fire alarm tests and emergency lighting checks. Carry out water temperature checks for legionella control. Ensure first aid kits are stocked and accessible. Administrative Support Log and track helpdesk tickets to resolution. Update facilities management systems (e.g., CAFM). Assist with compliance documentation for audits (ISO, H&S). Customer Service Greet visitors and provide directions or assistance. Respond promptly to staff queries and escalate when needed. Maintain a professional and helpful demeanour at all times. Additional Duties Support office moves and desk relocations. Assist with sustainability initiatives (e.g., recycling programs). Participate in emergency drills and business continuity planning. What you'll need to succeed Experience: Previous experience in facilities, maintenance, or customer service is advantageous. Certifications (Desirable): First Aid at Work Fire Warden Training Health & Safety (e.g., IOSH Working Safely) Background Checks: May be required for roles in schools or with vulnerable groups What you'll get in return Job role in the heart of London London weighting salary Employee benefits Extensive training courses What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Lead the Business. Shape the Future. Build on 50+ Years of Success. Are you a commercially minded operator who understands field-based service delivery? Have you built your career in drainage, utilities, groundworks, construction, civil engineering, infrastructure maintenance or a closely related sector? Do you know what it takes to earn the respect of experienced crews, lead from the front and grow a successful SME without losing what makes it special? We are seeking a hands-on Head of Commercial & Operations (MD) to lead Clear Drains UK, a highly respected, long-established SME, into its next chapter. This is a rare opportunity to take the reins of a profitable business with strong foundations, loyal customers, an experienced workforce and genuine growth potential. Clear Drains UK has built its reputation over 50+ years by delivering specialist commercial and industrial drainage, maintenance and related services to customers across London, the South East and beyond. This appointment forms part of a planned leadership succession following the retirement of a long-serving and highly respected Managing Director. You will inherit a committed team, established customer relationships and a business with significant opportunity to evolve, diversify and grow. This is not a desk-only leadership role. We are looking for someone who can combine strategic thinking with practical operational understanding; someone who is as comfortable discussing growth plans with the Board as they are talking through site challenges, equipment, logistics, health & safety and customer delivery with operational teams. The Role at a Glance Head of Commercial & Operations (MD) Hands-on SME Leadership Location: Berkshire/Buckinghamshire borders Salary: £85,000 £90,000 + Executive Benefits Contract: Full-time, permanent Reporting to: Chairman & Board Direct Reports: Operations Manager, Sales Manager, Executive Assistant Culture: Practical Loyal Commercial Accountable People First Your background may include: Drainage, utilities, groundworks, civil engineering, construction services, environmental services, facilities maintenance, infrastructure maintenance, specialist contracting or field-based service operations. Previous / Current Roles: Operations Director, Commercial Director, Regional Director, Business Unit Director, General Manager. Divisional Director The Opportunity You will lead the overall direction, performance and long-term success of the business, working closely with the Board to develop and deliver a clear strategy for sustainable growth. The business has strong foundations, but there is also scope to think ambitiously. Future growth opportunities may include acquisitions, service diversification, expansion into adjacent markets, new commercial partnerships and continued development of the company s existing specialist services. Success will require a leader who can balance strategy with execution, commercial ambition with operational reality, and change with stability. You will need to build trust quickly with long-serving colleagues, customers and suppliers, while bringing fresh thinking and energy to the next phase of the company s journey. Where You ll Make an Impact Strategic Leadership • Develop and deliver the company s strategy, vision and growth plans. • Identify new markets, services, partnerships and investment opportunities. • Work closely with the Board to shape the future direction of the business. Commercial Growth • Drive revenue growth, profitability and long-term business performance. • Support business development, key account management and major commercial opportunities. • Lead significant bids, tenders, negotiations and strategic partnerships. Financial Management • Ensure sound financial controls, commercial decision-making and investment planning. • Work closely with the Finance Director and external advisers to maintain compliance and stability. Operational Leadership • Lead day-to-day operations across a field-based service business. • Ensure effective planning across people, equipment, vehicles and resources. • Drive operational efficiency, continuous improvement and high service standards. • Resolve operational challenges with a practical, hands-on approach. People & Culture • Lead, develop and inspire an experienced team. • Build trust and credibility across operational and commercial functions. • Foster a collaborative, accountable culture while supporting growth and succession planning. Governance & Compliance • Ensure compliance with health & safety, employment and industry regulations. • Maintain effective risk management, governance and quality standards. • Provide clear reporting and updates to the Board. About You You ll likely be an experienced Managing Director, General Manager, Operations Director, Commercial Director or Business Unit Leader with a track record of leading operational, field-based or contractor-led businesses. You ll bring • Senior leadership experience within an SME, contractor, utilities, construction, engineering or related operational environment. • Strong commercial acumen with accountability for revenue growth, profitability and business performance. • Experience leading operational teams and earning credibility with frontline, site-based or field-service workforces. • A practical, hands-on leadership style, ideally with experience close to frontline operations earlier in your career. • Strong business development, client relationship and commercial negotiation skills, including bids, tenders and contracts. • A solid understanding of health & safety, compliance, risk management and governance. • Excellent communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. • Integrity, resilience, sound judgement and the ability to drive change while maintaining team engagement. Desirable • Experience within drainage, utilities, groundworks, civil engineering, infrastructure maintenance or related sectors. • Experience delivering growth through acquisitions, diversification or new service development. • Knowledge of regulated, compliance-led or environmental sectors. • NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent health & safety qualification. • Experience managing depot-based, vehicle-led or equipment-intensive operations. Why This Role? This is a rare opportunity to take over Clear Drains UK, a profitable, long-established business with an excellent reputation and strong foundations. Working closely with the Board, you'll lead an experienced team through a planned succession while shaping the next phase of growth. You'll have genuine autonomy, visibility and influence, with the opportunity to expand services, develop people, strengthen performance and leave a lasting legacy. If you're a commercially astute, hands-on leader who thrives in operational environments and wants to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
01/09/2026
Full time
Lead the Business. Shape the Future. Build on 50+ Years of Success. Are you a commercially minded operator who understands field-based service delivery? Have you built your career in drainage, utilities, groundworks, construction, civil engineering, infrastructure maintenance or a closely related sector? Do you know what it takes to earn the respect of experienced crews, lead from the front and grow a successful SME without losing what makes it special? We are seeking a hands-on Head of Commercial & Operations (MD) to lead Clear Drains UK, a highly respected, long-established SME, into its next chapter. This is a rare opportunity to take the reins of a profitable business with strong foundations, loyal customers, an experienced workforce and genuine growth potential. Clear Drains UK has built its reputation over 50+ years by delivering specialist commercial and industrial drainage, maintenance and related services to customers across London, the South East and beyond. This appointment forms part of a planned leadership succession following the retirement of a long-serving and highly respected Managing Director. You will inherit a committed team, established customer relationships and a business with significant opportunity to evolve, diversify and grow. This is not a desk-only leadership role. We are looking for someone who can combine strategic thinking with practical operational understanding; someone who is as comfortable discussing growth plans with the Board as they are talking through site challenges, equipment, logistics, health & safety and customer delivery with operational teams. The Role at a Glance Head of Commercial & Operations (MD) Hands-on SME Leadership Location: Berkshire/Buckinghamshire borders Salary: £85,000 £90,000 + Executive Benefits Contract: Full-time, permanent Reporting to: Chairman & Board Direct Reports: Operations Manager, Sales Manager, Executive Assistant Culture: Practical Loyal Commercial Accountable People First Your background may include: Drainage, utilities, groundworks, civil engineering, construction services, environmental services, facilities maintenance, infrastructure maintenance, specialist contracting or field-based service operations. Previous / Current Roles: Operations Director, Commercial Director, Regional Director, Business Unit Director, General Manager. Divisional Director The Opportunity You will lead the overall direction, performance and long-term success of the business, working closely with the Board to develop and deliver a clear strategy for sustainable growth. The business has strong foundations, but there is also scope to think ambitiously. Future growth opportunities may include acquisitions, service diversification, expansion into adjacent markets, new commercial partnerships and continued development of the company s existing specialist services. Success will require a leader who can balance strategy with execution, commercial ambition with operational reality, and change with stability. You will need to build trust quickly with long-serving colleagues, customers and suppliers, while bringing fresh thinking and energy to the next phase of the company s journey. Where You ll Make an Impact Strategic Leadership • Develop and deliver the company s strategy, vision and growth plans. • Identify new markets, services, partnerships and investment opportunities. • Work closely with the Board to shape the future direction of the business. Commercial Growth • Drive revenue growth, profitability and long-term business performance. • Support business development, key account management and major commercial opportunities. • Lead significant bids, tenders, negotiations and strategic partnerships. Financial Management • Ensure sound financial controls, commercial decision-making and investment planning. • Work closely with the Finance Director and external advisers to maintain compliance and stability. Operational Leadership • Lead day-to-day operations across a field-based service business. • Ensure effective planning across people, equipment, vehicles and resources. • Drive operational efficiency, continuous improvement and high service standards. • Resolve operational challenges with a practical, hands-on approach. People & Culture • Lead, develop and inspire an experienced team. • Build trust and credibility across operational and commercial functions. • Foster a collaborative, accountable culture while supporting growth and succession planning. Governance & Compliance • Ensure compliance with health & safety, employment and industry regulations. • Maintain effective risk management, governance and quality standards. • Provide clear reporting and updates to the Board. About You You ll likely be an experienced Managing Director, General Manager, Operations Director, Commercial Director or Business Unit Leader with a track record of leading operational, field-based or contractor-led businesses. You ll bring • Senior leadership experience within an SME, contractor, utilities, construction, engineering or related operational environment. • Strong commercial acumen with accountability for revenue growth, profitability and business performance. • Experience leading operational teams and earning credibility with frontline, site-based or field-service workforces. • A practical, hands-on leadership style, ideally with experience close to frontline operations earlier in your career. • Strong business development, client relationship and commercial negotiation skills, including bids, tenders and contracts. • A solid understanding of health & safety, compliance, risk management and governance. • Excellent communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. • Integrity, resilience, sound judgement and the ability to drive change while maintaining team engagement. Desirable • Experience within drainage, utilities, groundworks, civil engineering, infrastructure maintenance or related sectors. • Experience delivering growth through acquisitions, diversification or new service development. • Knowledge of regulated, compliance-led or environmental sectors. • NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent health & safety qualification. • Experience managing depot-based, vehicle-led or equipment-intensive operations. Why This Role? This is a rare opportunity to take over Clear Drains UK, a profitable, long-established business with an excellent reputation and strong foundations. Working closely with the Board, you'll lead an experienced team through a planned succession while shaping the next phase of growth. You'll have genuine autonomy, visibility and influence, with the opportunity to expand services, develop people, strengthen performance and leave a lasting legacy. If you're a commercially astute, hands-on leader who thrives in operational environments and wants to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Lead the Business. Shape the Future. Build on 50+ Years of Success. Are you a commercially minded operator who understands field-based service delivery? Have you built your career in drainage, utilities, groundworks, construction, civil engineering, infrastructure maintenance or a closely related sector? Do you know what it takes to earn the respect of experienced crews, lead from the front and grow a successful SME without losing what makes it special? We are seeking a hands-on Managing Director to lead Clear Drains UK , a highly respected, long-established SME, into its next chapter. This is a rare opportunity to take the reins of a profitable business with strong foundations, loyal customers, an experienced workforce and genuine growth potential. Clear Drains UK has built its reputation over 50+ years by delivering specialist commercial and industrial drainage, maintenance and related services to customers across London, the South East and beyond. This appointment forms part of a planned leadership succession following the retirement of a long-serving and highly respected Managing Director. You will inherit a committed team, established customer relationships and a business with significant opportunity to evolve, diversify and grow. This is not a desk-only leadership role. We are looking for someone who can combine strategic thinking with practical operational understanding; someone who is as comfortable discussing growth plans with the Board as they are talking through site challenges, equipment, logistics, health & safety and customer delivery with operational teams. The Role at a Glance Managing Director Hands-on SME Leadership Location: Berkshire/Buckinghamshire borders Salary: £85,000 £90,000 + Executive Benefits Contract: Full-time, permanent Reporting to: Chairman & Board Direct Reports: Operations Manager, Sales Manager, Executive Assistant Culture: Practical Loyal Commercial Accountable People First Your background may include: Drainage, utilities, groundworks, civil engineering, construction services, environmental services, facilities maintenance, infrastructure maintenance, specialist contracting or field-based service operations. Previous / Current Roles: Operations Director, Commercial Director, Regional Director, Business Unit Director, General Manager. Divisional Director The Opportunity You will lead the overall direction, performance and long-term success of the business, working closely with the Board to develop and deliver a clear strategy for sustainable growth. The business has strong foundations, but there is also scope to think ambitiously. Future growth opportunities may include acquisitions, service diversification, expansion into adjacent markets, new commercial partnerships and continued development of the company s existing specialist services. Success will require a leader who can balance strategy with execution, commercial ambition with operational reality, and change with stability. You will need to build trust quickly with long-serving colleagues, customers and suppliers, while bringing fresh thinking and energy to the next phase of the company s journey. Where You ll Make an Impact Strategic Leadership • Develop and deliver the company s strategy, vision and growth plans. • Identify new markets, services, partnerships and investment opportunities. • Work closely with the Board to shape the future direction of the business. Commercial Growth • Drive revenue growth, profitability and long-term business performance. • Support business development, key account management and major commercial opportunities. • Lead significant bids, tenders, negotiations and strategic partnerships. Financial Management • Ensure sound financial controls, commercial decision-making and investment planning. • Work closely with the Finance Director and external advisers to maintain compliance and stability. Operational Leadership • Lead day-to-day operations across a field-based service business. • Ensure effective planning across people, equipment, vehicles and resources. • Drive operational efficiency, continuous improvement and high service standards. • Resolve operational challenges with a practical, hands-on approach. People & Culture • Lead, develop and inspire an experienced team. • Build trust and credibility across operational and commercial functions. • Foster a collaborative, accountable culture while supporting growth and succession planning. Governance & Compliance • Ensure compliance with health & safety, employment and industry regulations. • Maintain effective risk management, governance and quality standards. • Provide clear reporting and updates to the Board. About You You ll likely be an experienced Managing Director, General Manager, Operations Director, Commercial Director or Business Unit Leader with a track record of leading operational, field-based or contractor-led businesses. You ll bring • Senior leadership experience within an SME, contractor, utilities, construction, engineering or related operational environment. • Strong commercial acumen with accountability for revenue growth, profitability and business performance. • Experience leading operational teams and earning credibility with frontline, site-based or field-service workforces. • A practical, hands-on leadership style, ideally with experience close to frontline operations earlier in your career. • Strong business development, client relationship and commercial negotiation skills, including bids, tenders and contracts. • A solid understanding of health & safety, compliance, risk management and governance. • Excellent communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. • Integrity, resilience, sound judgement and the ability to drive change while maintaining team engagement. Desirable • Experience within drainage, utilities, groundworks, civil engineering, infrastructure maintenance or related sectors. • Experience delivering growth through acquisitions, diversification or new service development. • Knowledge of regulated, compliance-led or environmental sectors. • NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent health & safety qualification. • Experience managing depot-based, vehicle-led or equipment-intensive operations. Why This Role? This is a rare opportunity to take over Clear Drains UK, a profitable, long-established business with an excellent reputation and strong foundations. Working closely with the Board, you'll lead an experienced team through a planned succession while shaping the next phase of growth. You'll have genuine autonomy, visibility and influence, with the opportunity to expand services, develop people, strengthen performance and leave a lasting legacy. If you're a commercially astute, hands-on leader who thrives in operational environments and wants to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
01/09/2026
Full time
Lead the Business. Shape the Future. Build on 50+ Years of Success. Are you a commercially minded operator who understands field-based service delivery? Have you built your career in drainage, utilities, groundworks, construction, civil engineering, infrastructure maintenance or a closely related sector? Do you know what it takes to earn the respect of experienced crews, lead from the front and grow a successful SME without losing what makes it special? We are seeking a hands-on Managing Director to lead Clear Drains UK , a highly respected, long-established SME, into its next chapter. This is a rare opportunity to take the reins of a profitable business with strong foundations, loyal customers, an experienced workforce and genuine growth potential. Clear Drains UK has built its reputation over 50+ years by delivering specialist commercial and industrial drainage, maintenance and related services to customers across London, the South East and beyond. This appointment forms part of a planned leadership succession following the retirement of a long-serving and highly respected Managing Director. You will inherit a committed team, established customer relationships and a business with significant opportunity to evolve, diversify and grow. This is not a desk-only leadership role. We are looking for someone who can combine strategic thinking with practical operational understanding; someone who is as comfortable discussing growth plans with the Board as they are talking through site challenges, equipment, logistics, health & safety and customer delivery with operational teams. The Role at a Glance Managing Director Hands-on SME Leadership Location: Berkshire/Buckinghamshire borders Salary: £85,000 £90,000 + Executive Benefits Contract: Full-time, permanent Reporting to: Chairman & Board Direct Reports: Operations Manager, Sales Manager, Executive Assistant Culture: Practical Loyal Commercial Accountable People First Your background may include: Drainage, utilities, groundworks, civil engineering, construction services, environmental services, facilities maintenance, infrastructure maintenance, specialist contracting or field-based service operations. Previous / Current Roles: Operations Director, Commercial Director, Regional Director, Business Unit Director, General Manager. Divisional Director The Opportunity You will lead the overall direction, performance and long-term success of the business, working closely with the Board to develop and deliver a clear strategy for sustainable growth. The business has strong foundations, but there is also scope to think ambitiously. Future growth opportunities may include acquisitions, service diversification, expansion into adjacent markets, new commercial partnerships and continued development of the company s existing specialist services. Success will require a leader who can balance strategy with execution, commercial ambition with operational reality, and change with stability. You will need to build trust quickly with long-serving colleagues, customers and suppliers, while bringing fresh thinking and energy to the next phase of the company s journey. Where You ll Make an Impact Strategic Leadership • Develop and deliver the company s strategy, vision and growth plans. • Identify new markets, services, partnerships and investment opportunities. • Work closely with the Board to shape the future direction of the business. Commercial Growth • Drive revenue growth, profitability and long-term business performance. • Support business development, key account management and major commercial opportunities. • Lead significant bids, tenders, negotiations and strategic partnerships. Financial Management • Ensure sound financial controls, commercial decision-making and investment planning. • Work closely with the Finance Director and external advisers to maintain compliance and stability. Operational Leadership • Lead day-to-day operations across a field-based service business. • Ensure effective planning across people, equipment, vehicles and resources. • Drive operational efficiency, continuous improvement and high service standards. • Resolve operational challenges with a practical, hands-on approach. People & Culture • Lead, develop and inspire an experienced team. • Build trust and credibility across operational and commercial functions. • Foster a collaborative, accountable culture while supporting growth and succession planning. Governance & Compliance • Ensure compliance with health & safety, employment and industry regulations. • Maintain effective risk management, governance and quality standards. • Provide clear reporting and updates to the Board. About You You ll likely be an experienced Managing Director, General Manager, Operations Director, Commercial Director or Business Unit Leader with a track record of leading operational, field-based or contractor-led businesses. You ll bring • Senior leadership experience within an SME, contractor, utilities, construction, engineering or related operational environment. • Strong commercial acumen with accountability for revenue growth, profitability and business performance. • Experience leading operational teams and earning credibility with frontline, site-based or field-service workforces. • A practical, hands-on leadership style, ideally with experience close to frontline operations earlier in your career. • Strong business development, client relationship and commercial negotiation skills, including bids, tenders and contracts. • A solid understanding of health & safety, compliance, risk management and governance. • Excellent communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. • Integrity, resilience, sound judgement and the ability to drive change while maintaining team engagement. Desirable • Experience within drainage, utilities, groundworks, civil engineering, infrastructure maintenance or related sectors. • Experience delivering growth through acquisitions, diversification or new service development. • Knowledge of regulated, compliance-led or environmental sectors. • NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent health & safety qualification. • Experience managing depot-based, vehicle-led or equipment-intensive operations. Why This Role? This is a rare opportunity to take over Clear Drains UK, a profitable, long-established business with an excellent reputation and strong foundations. Working closely with the Board, you'll lead an experienced team through a planned succession while shaping the next phase of growth. You'll have genuine autonomy, visibility and influence, with the opportunity to expand services, develop people, strengthen performance and leave a lasting legacy. If you're a commercially astute, hands-on leader who thrives in operational environments and wants to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Maintenance Assistant Sutton Salary: 26,436 per annum Hours: 7:00am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday Job Description We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Assistant to join our Facilities Management team in Sutton. This is a fantastic opportunity for a reliable and practical individual to work as part of a professional maintenance team, supporting the day-to-day operation and upkeep of the buildings. Job is similar to an onsite caretaker. The successful candidate will assist with general building maintenance, planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and routine facilities tasks, helping to ensure the site remains safe, functional and well maintained. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance and basic repairs around the buildings. Assist with planned preventative maintenance ( PPM ) tasks. Undertake routine flushing duties. Carry out regular checks of buildings, equipment and facilities. Identify and report maintenance issues and defects. Assist contractors and other maintenance team members when required. Ensure work is completed safely and to the required standards. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities. Follow all relevant Health & Safety procedures and site requirements. We are looking for someone who is: Reliable, punctual and hardworking. Practical and hands-on with a good approach to problem solving. Ideally experienced in facilities maintenance, building maintenance or a similar environment. Comfortable carrying out routine maintenance and PPM tasks. Able to work independently as well as part of a team. Health & Safety conscious. Flexible and willing to learn new skills. If you have a practical maintenance background and are looking for a stable Monday-to-Friday Facilities Management role, we would like to hear from you.
01/09/2026
Contract
Maintenance Assistant Sutton Salary: 26,436 per annum Hours: 7:00am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday Job Description We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Assistant to join our Facilities Management team in Sutton. This is a fantastic opportunity for a reliable and practical individual to work as part of a professional maintenance team, supporting the day-to-day operation and upkeep of the buildings. Job is similar to an onsite caretaker. The successful candidate will assist with general building maintenance, planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and routine facilities tasks, helping to ensure the site remains safe, functional and well maintained. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance and basic repairs around the buildings. Assist with planned preventative maintenance ( PPM ) tasks. Undertake routine flushing duties. Carry out regular checks of buildings, equipment and facilities. Identify and report maintenance issues and defects. Assist contractors and other maintenance team members when required. Ensure work is completed safely and to the required standards. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities. Follow all relevant Health & Safety procedures and site requirements. We are looking for someone who is: Reliable, punctual and hardworking. Practical and hands-on with a good approach to problem solving. Ideally experienced in facilities maintenance, building maintenance or a similar environment. Comfortable carrying out routine maintenance and PPM tasks. Able to work independently as well as part of a team. Health & Safety conscious. Flexible and willing to learn new skills. If you have a practical maintenance background and are looking for a stable Monday-to-Friday Facilities Management role, we would like to hear from you.
Our client is looking to add an Assistant Driller to their cross-sector team. This permanent role involves supporting the lead driller on a variety of projects using a range of drilling techniques. If you have a background in geology and a hands-on approach, this role could be the perfect opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the drilling of cable percussive, rotary boreholes, or mini rig boreholes Hand digging trial pits Sampling and labelling of soil, rock, and groundwater samples Driving a 4x4 vehicle and towing rigs/trailers Working outdoors in various weather conditions across different locations Following detailed specifications for site work Maintaining effective communication with the lead driller, site engineers, and project managers Contributing to the maintenance and development of management systems for drilling equipment and site operations Job Requirements: Experience in geology or a related field Full driving licence with a licence to tow preferred CSCS certification Level 2 NVQ in Land Drilling Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment Prepared to work outdoors in varying conditions Strong communication skills and the ability to maintain professional relationships with clients and colleagues Benefits: Permanent position with opportunities for professional development Exposure to diverse projects across various sectors Supportive team environment Professional training and career advancement opportunities Comprehensive employee benefits package If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Assistant Driller, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's skilled and dynamic team.
01/09/2026
Full time
Our client is looking to add an Assistant Driller to their cross-sector team. This permanent role involves supporting the lead driller on a variety of projects using a range of drilling techniques. If you have a background in geology and a hands-on approach, this role could be the perfect opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the drilling of cable percussive, rotary boreholes, or mini rig boreholes Hand digging trial pits Sampling and labelling of soil, rock, and groundwater samples Driving a 4x4 vehicle and towing rigs/trailers Working outdoors in various weather conditions across different locations Following detailed specifications for site work Maintaining effective communication with the lead driller, site engineers, and project managers Contributing to the maintenance and development of management systems for drilling equipment and site operations Job Requirements: Experience in geology or a related field Full driving licence with a licence to tow preferred CSCS certification Level 2 NVQ in Land Drilling Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment Prepared to work outdoors in varying conditions Strong communication skills and the ability to maintain professional relationships with clients and colleagues Benefits: Permanent position with opportunities for professional development Exposure to diverse projects across various sectors Supportive team environment Professional training and career advancement opportunities Comprehensive employee benefits package If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Assistant Driller, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's skilled and dynamic team.
Hamberley Care Management Limited
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking an Activities Assistant (we call them Wellbeing Assistant) to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Lovell Place, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Our Wellbeing Coaches ensure our residents get the most out of life through vibrant social, wellbeing, and lifestyle activities. Outgoing, energetic and passionate about making a difference, your attitude, ideas, and can-do personality will shape how our residents spend their days. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays (this will be on a pro-rota basis) Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion To share our values and demonstrate them at all times "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Lovell Place Care Home Lovell Place is a luxurious care home in Patchway, Bristol, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
01/09/2026
Full time
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking an Activities Assistant (we call them Wellbeing Assistant) to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Lovell Place, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Our Wellbeing Coaches ensure our residents get the most out of life through vibrant social, wellbeing, and lifestyle activities. Outgoing, energetic and passionate about making a difference, your attitude, ideas, and can-do personality will shape how our residents spend their days. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays (this will be on a pro-rota basis) Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion To share our values and demonstrate them at all times "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Lovell Place Care Home Lovell Place is a luxurious care home in Patchway, Bristol, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
Morgan Hunt currently requires a Maintenance Facilities Operative for FE College - East London Pay Rate: £18ph Ltd to £20ph Ltd Hours: 35 hrs 8am to 16:00pm Mon to Fri Location: East London Duration 3 months on going contract Must have Enhanced Children DBS Certificate on update service or Happy to apply for DBS Certificate PURPOSE OF JOB: To support the Facilities Manager in the operational delivery of facilities management services at the Campus and to deputise for the Facilities Manager in their absence. To support the Facilities Manager in managing the campus space, optimising the learning environment, utilising both teaching and non-teaching accommodation, together with the efficient operation of moves and relocations. To support the Facilities Manager in keeping the premises safe, clean and presentable. Undertake basic maintenance tasks, including basic plumbing, electrical, painting & decorating and carpentry tasks. Complete cross-campus deliveries. MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Facilities Management: Deputise for the Facilities Manager during periods of short-to-medium-term absence. Support the Facilities Manager in maintaining the physical condition of the building, furniture, fittings and equipment and reporting defects and requisitioning repairs. To report and log work orders through the college's helpdesk system and follow up on outstanding work orders Own, maintain and update the site CAFM system in relation to all reactive and PPM tasks under their control and management. To coordinate the process of issuing reactive and PPM tasks to estates and subcontractor. To provide an administrative service, including word processing, data entry, filing telephone calls, email, and reprographics, sorting and distributing mail. To develop and maintain effective filing systems for the storage and prompt retrieval of information/paper ensuring that filing is completed on a weekly basis. To work effectively as a team member, contributing to the development and maintenance of standards of excellence for the administrative service. To ensure that all telephone calls are dealt with in a professional, prompt and in a courteous manner Provide first level contact and convey resolutions to customer issues Support the department by issuing of new ID cards to, tenants an occasionally to college staff and updating the database by removing leavers. Properly escalate unresolved queries to the next level of support Walk customers through problem solving process Support the Facilities Manager in the effective operation of the mail, goods inwards and delivery distribution process within the campus. Carry out minor repairs and decoration as directed by the Facilities Manager. Inspect and repair fences, repair outdoor structures damaged by weather age or accident i.e. gates, walls, steps, lights. Assemble prefabricated furniture and custom-built furniture or cabinets as directed. Undertake general porterage duties as required, and particularly the provision and movement of furniture and other equipment for timetabled activities/ exams to meet the needs of premises users, without constant supervision. Maintain cleanliness and general tidiness of all external hard areas, empty litterbins and litter picking on a daily basis. Periodically clean and clear all drains and gullies. Keep entrance to the college inside and outside, clean and clear of obstructions at all times, clearing leaves, snow, ice, moss and detritus as appropriate, including treatment of surfaces with salt, etc. Inspect all outside areas for dangerous materials and remove if safe and appropriate or report to line manager if unsure. To ensure that all equipment is returned to the appropriate stores and the stores are kept secure and clean at all times. Participating in the cleaning and grounds maintenance activities. Mail room duties - receiving / sorting / delivering of internal and external post. Person Specification - Education & Qualifications GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Basic literacy, numeracy, and IT skills. Willingness to undertake role-related training, including health & safety, safeguarding, and facilities procedures. Relevant facilities, caretaking, or health & safety training. Experience Experience working in a facilities, estates, caretaking, maintenance, or support services environment. Experience supporting reactive maintenance, minor works, or general repairs. Experience of room set-ups, portering, or event support, including exams or enrolment activities. Experience working in a busy, customer-focused environment with changing priorities. Experience using a service desk or CAFM system to log or report issues (desirable). Experience working within an education or public-sector setting (desirable). Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
29/08/2026
Full time
Morgan Hunt currently requires a Maintenance Facilities Operative for FE College - East London Pay Rate: £18ph Ltd to £20ph Ltd Hours: 35 hrs 8am to 16:00pm Mon to Fri Location: East London Duration 3 months on going contract Must have Enhanced Children DBS Certificate on update service or Happy to apply for DBS Certificate PURPOSE OF JOB: To support the Facilities Manager in the operational delivery of facilities management services at the Campus and to deputise for the Facilities Manager in their absence. To support the Facilities Manager in managing the campus space, optimising the learning environment, utilising both teaching and non-teaching accommodation, together with the efficient operation of moves and relocations. To support the Facilities Manager in keeping the premises safe, clean and presentable. Undertake basic maintenance tasks, including basic plumbing, electrical, painting & decorating and carpentry tasks. Complete cross-campus deliveries. MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Facilities Management: Deputise for the Facilities Manager during periods of short-to-medium-term absence. Support the Facilities Manager in maintaining the physical condition of the building, furniture, fittings and equipment and reporting defects and requisitioning repairs. To report and log work orders through the college's helpdesk system and follow up on outstanding work orders Own, maintain and update the site CAFM system in relation to all reactive and PPM tasks under their control and management. To coordinate the process of issuing reactive and PPM tasks to estates and subcontractor. To provide an administrative service, including word processing, data entry, filing telephone calls, email, and reprographics, sorting and distributing mail. To develop and maintain effective filing systems for the storage and prompt retrieval of information/paper ensuring that filing is completed on a weekly basis. To work effectively as a team member, contributing to the development and maintenance of standards of excellence for the administrative service. To ensure that all telephone calls are dealt with in a professional, prompt and in a courteous manner Provide first level contact and convey resolutions to customer issues Support the department by issuing of new ID cards to, tenants an occasionally to college staff and updating the database by removing leavers. Properly escalate unresolved queries to the next level of support Walk customers through problem solving process Support the Facilities Manager in the effective operation of the mail, goods inwards and delivery distribution process within the campus. Carry out minor repairs and decoration as directed by the Facilities Manager. Inspect and repair fences, repair outdoor structures damaged by weather age or accident i.e. gates, walls, steps, lights. Assemble prefabricated furniture and custom-built furniture or cabinets as directed. Undertake general porterage duties as required, and particularly the provision and movement of furniture and other equipment for timetabled activities/ exams to meet the needs of premises users, without constant supervision. Maintain cleanliness and general tidiness of all external hard areas, empty litterbins and litter picking on a daily basis. Periodically clean and clear all drains and gullies. Keep entrance to the college inside and outside, clean and clear of obstructions at all times, clearing leaves, snow, ice, moss and detritus as appropriate, including treatment of surfaces with salt, etc. Inspect all outside areas for dangerous materials and remove if safe and appropriate or report to line manager if unsure. To ensure that all equipment is returned to the appropriate stores and the stores are kept secure and clean at all times. Participating in the cleaning and grounds maintenance activities. Mail room duties - receiving / sorting / delivering of internal and external post. Person Specification - Education & Qualifications GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Basic literacy, numeracy, and IT skills. Willingness to undertake role-related training, including health & safety, safeguarding, and facilities procedures. Relevant facilities, caretaking, or health & safety training. Experience Experience working in a facilities, estates, caretaking, maintenance, or support services environment. Experience supporting reactive maintenance, minor works, or general repairs. Experience of room set-ups, portering, or event support, including exams or enrolment activities. Experience working in a busy, customer-focused environment with changing priorities. Experience using a service desk or CAFM system to log or report issues (desirable). Experience working within an education or public-sector setting (desirable). Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
