Maintenance Operative

Company: New Appointments Group
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Location: Cheltenham
Job Description:

Job Overview

Maintenance Operative – Location: Cheltenham | Full‑Time | PermanentMobile role – work from home with daily travel. Monday to Friday, with occasional flexibility. Salary: £36,420pa plus vehicle or vehicle allowance. Excellent benefits package included.

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Operative with experience across a range of trades to join our client’s property services team, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance works across tenanted properties primarily in the Plymouth area.

Reporting to the Head of Property, you will play a vital role in ensuring properties remain safe, functional, and well‑maintained. You will work remotely and travel daily to undertake general repairs, installations, and site upkeep.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out general maintenance and repairs in residential properties.
  • Perform tasks across plumbing, carpentry, plastering, painting & decorating, and groundwork.
  • Clean and maintain communal areas, including toilets, offices, and external spaces.
  • Complete both responsive and planned maintenance in a timely and professional manner.
  • Ensure all work meets safety and quality standards.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Proven experience in multi‑trade maintenance roles.
  • Confident across a range of disciplines (e.g., basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, etc.).
  • Able to work independently and manage daily travel and workload.
  • Good communication and problem‑solving skills.
  • Full UK driving licence is essential.
  • DBS check required prior to start.
  • Counter‑Terrorism Clearance (CTC) required; subject to Disclosure & Barring Service checks.

Benefits

  • 33 days annual leave (25 days + bank holidays).
  • Life cover (2× basic salary).
  • Westfield Health membership – cashback on health services & high‑street discounts.
  • Pension scheme (4% employer / 4% employee).
  • Equipment provided (laptop/phone).
  • Mileage expenses claimable from home.
  • 6‑month probation period.
  • Employee referral scheme.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026