Maintenance Operative

Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Company: Bitrecruit

Client / Employer: Occupop

Job Title

Maintenance Operative – Cambridge Maintenance Team

Role Overview

We are looking for a versatile Maintenance Operative with a positive, can‑do attitude to join our Cambridge Maintenance team. The role requires excellent attention to detail, a commitment to high standards of care, and a client‑facing approach that ensures a safe, comfortable, and pleasant environment for residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure premises and grounds are maintained to a high standard.
• Maintain all records in accordance with company policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Carry out routine checks and inspections, documenting issues and reporting findings.
• Adhere to health and safety, fire policies, and relevant legislation.
• Support induction of new team members.
• Order and check stock upon delivery.
• Collaborate with the Home Manager, teams, and residents.
• Perform additional duties as requested.
• Participate in a shared on‑call rota for evenings and weekends (call‑outs paid).
• Engage in training and development activities for personal growth.

Qualifications and Experience

• Previous experience in a handy person, maintenance, painting and decorating, or gardening role.
• Own basic tools (all materials provided by the company).
• Full UK driving licence and own vehicle (to travel to other homes – mileage reimbursed).
• Electrical background is an advantage.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Completed enhanced DBS (Criminal Records Check).

Compensation & Working Hours

Salary: £31,820 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications). 45 hours per week – 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday.

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