Maintenance Operative
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Maintenance Operative
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Student in Birmingham, Gough Street. Salary: £28,500 per annum plus bonus. Permanent, 45 hours per week. Monday–Friday 9am–6pm.
About the Role
Our Maintenance Operatives deliver a critical service, ensuring our luxury student properties are consistently functioning at their highest capacity across all areas of building management. This is a customer-facing environment where you will be responsible for maintaining [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Student's highest building standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Respond to maintenance requests, promptly addressing student and staff reports of issues with plumbing, electrical, heating/cooling, lighting, furniture, and other equipment.
- Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
- Conduct regular inspections of residence facilities to identify potential issues and performing scheduled maintenance tasks
- General repairs, such as fixing minor issues like leaky plumbing, broken fixtures, damaged doors, and wall repairs.
- Performing minor tasks like replacing flooring, repairing furniture, and touch-up painting & decorating.
- Ground works, maintaining the upkeep of outdoor areas such as grass-cutting & hedge-trimming/shaping.
- Safety compliance. Adhering to all safety regulations and procedures when performing maintenance tasks.
Professional Experience Required
- Experienced delivering preventive and corrective fire alarm and firefighting system maintenance
- Skilled across a variety of maintenance functions
- Well-versed in delivering Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) within a similar environment.
- Demonstrable understanding and adherence of safety compliance regulations and procedures.
- IT literate
Personal Characteristics
- Ability to deliver a diverse and equal approach to colleagues and residents.
- Excellent communication skills. English primary, multi-lingual skills welcomed.
- Strong organisational and leadership qualities with ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Adaptability, creativity & positivity.
- Resilience and ability to navigate unexpected situations.
- Able to carry out tasks involving extended standing and repetitive movements.
Benefits
- Annual Bonus based on KPIs
- 28 days paid holiday pro-rata including bank holidays
- Perkbox access
- Royal London Pension with 3% employer contribution
- Parties & Events
- Recognition Programmes
- Career Development via Bronze, Silver, Gold & Platinum schemes
- 24/7 Employee Assistance
Additional Information
All offers subject to DBS checks. We are unable to offer Right to Work Sponsorship. Department: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Student. Role: Maintenance Operative. Locations: Birmingham, Gough Street. Employment type: Full-time.