Facilities & Maintenance Operative

Overview

Facilities & Maintenance Operative (Swimming Facilities) | London N20 and N12 | Full Time (Job Share Considered) | £25,000-£31,000, depending on experience, qualifications and tasks the employee wishes to take on.

Our client is a family-run business established in 1975. They are known for swimming lessons and have expanded services across two sites within 10 minutes of each other. The team aims to keep pools open whenever possible, subject to safety and unforeseen circumstances.

We are seeking a reliable and proactive Facilities & Maintenance Operative to join our client’s team and support the day-to-day running of their swimming facilities. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who enjoys variety and takes pride in maintaining safe, clean and welcoming environments. You will be responsible for supporting the upkeep of the facilities, carrying out maintenance checks, assisting with pool operations and ensuring customers and staff have a positive experience.

This role will cover both sites.

• Complete daily health and safety checks of equipment, machinery and facilities using established checklists
• Identify faults, report issues and ensure repairs are completed within appropriate timescales
• Carry out general maintenance tasks and support the upkeep of both facilities
• Complete daily cleaning duties to ensure the sites remain clean, safe and welcoming
• Manage repairs and liaise with contractors when required
• Order cleaning products, chemicals, merchandise, and food and drink supplies

• Work alongside PSOP and PTOP holders to ensure pool procedures, safety standards and operational requirements are being followed
• Carry out pool plant maintenance checks and support the smooth operation of the facilities
• Complete chemical checks and support chemical management procedures
• Ensure each facility is fully prepared and ready for opening each day

• Support the management team with the day-to-day operation of the facilities
• Share knowledge and work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards
• Help create a safe, enjoyable and welcoming environment for customers
• Be available to work outside normal hours when required

Hours and days can be made flexible to suit the employee s needs and the demands of the business.

Essential

• Excellent customer service skills
• Positive outlook and a proactive attitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable

• Pool Plant Operators Qualification
• Swimming background or experience

• Free swimming
• 20% off direct family member lessons
• Discount on food and drink
• Opportunity to progress as we expand
• All training courses and qualifications paid for
• Car to travel between our two sites
• Free Onsite Parking + petrol allowance
• Free Uniform

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