Overview
A leading property management and lettings business is seeking a skilled Maintenance & Refurbishment Operative to join their in-house works team. Operating across London and the Southeast, this is a hands-on, mobile role ideal for a multi-skilled operative with experience in residential property maintenance and refurbishments.
Location: Mobile Role - Southend/London
Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Working Hours: Monday - Friday 9am-5:30pm
Salary: £35K plus bonus. Company Van and Tools provided.
A leading property management and lettings business is seeking a skilled Maintenance & Refurbishment Operative to join their in-house works team. Operating across London and the Southeast, this is a hands-on, mobile role ideal for a multi-skilled operative with experience in residential property maintenance and refurbishments.
Responsibilities
* Carrying out general household repairs (e.g., door handles, kitchen units)
* Minor plumbing work, such as fixing leaks, toilets, and taps
* Carpentry, including hanging doors and installing ironmongery
* Kitchen and bathroom fitting, including tiling, grouting, and mastic application
* Internal and external decorating (painting, wallpapering)
* Plastering and rendering
* Gardening, fencing, and external property upkeep
* Drain unblocking and pest-proofing
* Basic electrical duties and PAT testing (training provided)
* Ensuring all work complies with Health & Safety regulations
* Providing a high level of customer service and representing the business positively on-site
Qualifications
Essential
* Minimum of 5 years' experience in a general maintenance or multi-trade role
* Strong practical skills across plumbing, carpentry, decorating, and minor electrics
* A good understanding of Health & Safety standards
* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
* Excellent attention to detail and pride in workmanship
* Full UK manual driving licence (clean)
Desirable
* Industry-recognised qualifications or trade certifications
* Experience conducting risk assessments or Health & Safety checks
* Background in residential lettings or property management environments
* Willingness to be flexible and travel across the region
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