The role
is based in Salford, Manchester.
About the Role
Working closely with the Service Manager and wider community team, you will be responsible for the day‑to‑day upkeep of a modern residential development. Your work will directly support resident satisfaction and the overall safety, presentation, and smooth running of the community.
Key Responsibilities
1. Manage and complete reactive maintenance tasks, diagnosing and resolving resident issues efficiently
2. Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and maintain accurate records
3. Liaise with external contractors to coordinate repairs
4. Support re‑let preparations including painting, regrouting and general maintenance
5. Maintain communal areas, ensuring cleanliness, safety, and high presentation standards
6. Follow all safety protocols, including fire safety procedures
7. Conduct daily building walks and maintain shared spaces such as corridors, lifts, car parks, lounges, and courtyards
8. Collaborate with the Service Manager and team on all maintenance and presentation requirements
What We’re Looking For
9. Experience in practical maintenance tasks such as carpentry, joinery, painting and decorating
10. Basic plumbing and electrical skills
11. A confident communicator who builds strong relationships
12. Reliable, flexible, and committed to going the extra mile
13. Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to manage workload independently
14. Professional and positive interaction with residents, suppliers, and team members
15. Tech‑savvy and comfortable using digital communication tools
16. H&S knowledge or IOSH certification is preferred (training can be provided)