Posted: 8 June
The role
Job Description
Maintenance Operative - Residential DevelopmentLocation:HarrowSalary: £30,000 - £32,000Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm or 9:00am - 5:00pm
are seeking a proactive and reliable Maintenance Operative to join a well-presented residential development in NW London. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a long-standing, supportive team within a welcoming working environment that offers genuine opportunities for professional growth and development.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide general maintenance support across the residential development.
- Liaise with authorised contractors and tradespeople, providing site access and updating the Development Manager on the progress and completion of works.
- Report defects, incidents, and maintenance concerns, taking appropriate corrective action in consultation with the Development Manager.
- Conduct regular emergency lighting tests and assist with monthly fire alarm checks.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and lighting issues.
- Carry out routine repairs including minor plumbing, electrical works, and lock replacements.
- Ensure all maintenance tools and equipment are securely stored and only used by authorised personnel.
- Pressure wash and clean bin stores weekly, while ensuring communal areas and footpaths are kept clean and presentable (seasonal requirement).
- Complete touch-up painting and minor decorative works in communal areas as required.
- Perform regular inspections and upkeep of terrace areas, including watering plants and general maintenance.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience within residential, commercial, or facilities maintenance.
- Good all-round maintenance knowledge including basic plumbing and electrical repairs.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
- Professional and approachable manner with good communication skills.
- A proactive attitude and willingness to support the wider team.
Staff Benefits
- Company pension scheme
- Discounted gym memberships
- Employee discounts and retail benefits package
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities, including accredited training courses
- Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional growth within the business
