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Your new company Hays Recruitment are currently seeking a reliable and professional Facilities Caretaker to join a busy housing team covering Liverpool and surrounding areas. This is an excellent temp-to-perm opportunity for someone with experience in property inspections, facilities management, housing, caretaking, or building maintenance. As a Facilities Caretaker, you will be responsible for visiting and inspecting a portfolio of large Multiple Occupancy Housing (HMO) properties, ensuring buildings remain safe, compliant, and well-maintained. You will play a key role in identifying maintenance issues, reporting defects, and raising repair jobs to ensure residents receive a high-quality living environment. Your new role Carry out routine inspections across multiple occupancy residential properties. Identify maintenance, repair, and health & safety issues. Raise and report maintenance jobs through internal systems using a company-issued iPad. Conduct basic property condition assessments and record findings accurately. Monitor communal areas to ensure cleanliness, safety, and compliance standards are maintained. Liaise with contractors, maintenance teams, and housing staff regarding required works. Ensure all inspections are completed in line with company procedures and housing regulations. Maintain accurate records and inspection reports electronically. Provide excellent customer service when interacting with residents and stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience within facilities management, caretaking, housing, property inspections, building maintenance, or a similar role. Ability to identify property defects and maintenance requirements. Good IT skills and confidence using mobile technology and tablets. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Full UK Driving Licence is essential. What you'll get in return Temp-to-perm position with long-term career prospects. Company vehicle provided for work use. Work mobile phone and iPad supplied. Full-time hours, Monday to Friday. Opportunity to work with a respected housing provider. 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)

We re looking for a proactind reliable caretaker to carry out routine inspections and a range of minor repair and maintenance tasks across our portfolio of tenanted properties. You will play a key role in keeping our buildings safe, H&S compliant, tidy and well-presented. This is a mobile role that requires daily travel in a company van which will be provided. Main duties: Perform routine property inspections and report issues to the Property Managers. Basic maintenance: Minor electrical including replacing lamps, light fittings, switches, sockets and fuses. Plumbing including unblocking sinks, replacing taps, traps and siphons. Joinery including hanging doors, repairs to kitchen cupboards. General upkeep: Ad-hoc cleaning and tidying Landscaping including hedge cutting, litter picking and applying weed killer. Fire Safety Compliance: Six-monthly fire door inspections Weekly fire alarm tests Monthly Emergency Lighting tests Recordkeeping: Complete inspection forms and maintenance logs Log weekly fire alarm tests, emergency lighting checks and fire door inspections. Take and record utility meter readings Physical Requirements: Able to undertake manual handling including moving furniture, tables, beds etc Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Able to climb ladders safely and access roof spaces where appropriate. Other: To take maintenance instruction directly from external residential managing agents. Other maintenance duties as reasonably required. Requirements, skills and Qualifications: Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar property maintenance or caretaker role Full UK driving licence Able to work independently across multiple sites Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation Good IT skills to complete inspection reports Must live within 20 miles of Headingley DBS check

Mobile Maintenance Technician, Exexter, £15ph (Equiv £28K) Vehicle provided, Temporary contract, 3 months possibly permanent, 37.50 hours a week We are seeking a skilled, reliable, and multi-talented Maintenance Technician to join a professional property company in Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced maintenance professional who takes pride in delivering high-quality repairs, maintaining exceptional property standards, and providing outstanding customer service. Key Responsibilities Carry out reactive and planned maintenance across residential properties. Undertake general repairs including plumbing, carpentry, joinery, painting, decorating, and building fabric maintenance. Diagnose faults and complete repairs in a timely and professional manner. Perform weekly, monthly, and annual Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) checks. Repair and maintain fixtures and fittings including toilets, sinks, furniture, locks, lighting, and shower facilities. Respond promptly to maintenance requests and helpdesk call-outs. Ensure all work is carried out safely and in accordance with Health & Safety regulations. Take a proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential maintenance issues. About You Previous experience in a Maintenance Technician, Caretaker, Handyman, or Facilities Maintenance role. Strong multi-skilled background in one or more trades such as carpentry, plumbing, building maintenance, or general repairs. Experience carrying out both reactive and planned maintenance within residential environments. Good understanding of PPM schedules, risk assessments, and Health & Safety requirements. Ability to diagnose faults and carry out repairs efficiently and to a high standard. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Strong team player with a flexible and positive attitude. Physically capable of undertaking manual handling and maintenance tasks. Full clean UK driving licence. Apply now for immediate consideration (ritzrecempbus)