We're looking for a proactive and hands‑on Facilities Team Leader, based at our client in YATTON to oversee the day‑to‑day maintenance and smooth running of our site. This role combines leadership with practical skills, requiring someone who can manage a small team while also getting involved in maintenance tasks, including basic plumbing and supporting electrical work.
The has a large car park, but is also accessible by public transport from both Weston-super-Mare and Bristol.
Location: Yatton
Hours: 8am - 4pm Monday to Friday
Salary: £13.12 per hour at first, rising after probation period and taking on the Supervisor responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
* Lead, supervise and support the facilities team to ensure high standards of service delivery
* Plan and prioritise maintenance schedules, both reactive and preventive
* Carry out hands‑on maintenance tasks, including:
o Basic plumbing repairs (e.g. leaks, blockages, fixture replacements)
o General building maintenance (carpentry, painting, minor repairs)
* Support and oversee minor electrical works (e.g. replacing fittings, fault identification), ensuring compliance with safety regulations
* Ensure all work complies with health & safety regulations and company policies
Skills & Experience
* Strong practical skills, particularly in:
o Basic plumbing (essential)
o Electrical knowledge (desirable, not necessarily qualified electrician level)
* Good understanding of health & safety regulations
* Ability to troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues efficiently
* Strong organisational and time management skills
* Confident communicator with the ability to liaise with internal teams and external contractors
* Flexible, hands‑on approach with a willingness to get involved
Qualifications (Desirable)
* Relevant trade qualification (e.g. plumbing)
Were looking for someone who is;
* Reliable and proactive
* Strong leadership and team motivation skills
* Calm under pressure, especially during urgent repairs or incidents
* High attention to detail and commitment to quality
What We Offer
* £13.12 per hour. rising when taken on Supervisor responsibilities
* Opportunities for training and development
* Supportive team environment
If you're someone who enjoys leading from the front and isn't afraid to roll up your sleeves, this is a great opportunity to make a real impact.
The role is available at the end of June, so candidates with a notice period are invited to apply, alongside candidates who are available immediately.
JDRBristol
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. JDR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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