Job Description
VS/7765 Maintenance Operative – Residential Property Manchester
Position Details:
* 40 hours per week, Mon – Fri with one Saturday in five
* Salary: £30,500 - negotiable upwards for the right candidate
* Type: Permanent
My client is a luxury build-to-rent site in the centre of Manchester. Their brand emphasizes delivering a sustainable living environment with exclusive shared resident amenities and services.
Responsibilities:
* Perform high-quality repair and maintenance tasks including plumbing, joinery, basic electrical work, painting, and decorating. Supervise subcontracted aspects as needed.
* Complete reactive maintenance jobs promptly and to a high standard.
* Maintain high levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
* Respond to health and safety issues promptly and manage all related records.
* Conduct PPM checks (e.g., emergency lighting, fire alarms).
* Assist with visual health and safety checks and support risk assessments.
* Escalate safety, welfare, and security concerns to the Line Manager.
* Carry out redecoration and repairs within apartments and communal areas.
* Identify and communicate potential future works.
* Complete all necessary paperwork according to company policy.
* Escort contractors on site and conduct building audits for health & safety and compliance.
* Assist with periodic and tenancy end inspections and related maintenance tasks.
* Prepare apartments for occupation and support CapEx improvement works.
* Respond to emergencies and urgent issues as part of a call-out procedure.
* Manage and meet KPIs set by the line manager.
* Coordinate with management to prepare amenity spaces for events.
Attributes & Skills:
* Experience in domestic/residential plumbing, joinery, and basic electrical maintenance.
* Relevant qualifications in plumbing, joinery, or electrical systems are advantageous.
* Thorough understanding of Health & Safety legislation.
* Building mobilisation experience is a plus.
* Organized, problem-solver, able to prioritize and work under pressure.
* Team player with good communication skills.
* Attention to detail and ownership of tasks.
* Professional, confident, and outgoing presentation.
* Fluent in English, culturally aware, adaptable communication style.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Paid overtime
* Company pension scheme
* Life assurance cover
* Employee assistance scheme
In the first instance, please apply by forwarding your CV. For inquiries, contact Vicky at our Manchester office on (phone number removed).
Ritz Recruitment – Employment Agency
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