Maintenance Operative

Location:

London (SE5) Salary: £13.50 per hour Job Type: Temporary Duration: 4 weeks

Hours:

30 hours a week Monday - Friday This is a hands-on role suited to someone with previous maintenance, caretaking or facilities experience who is confident working independently across a live residential environment. The successful candidate will support the day-to-day upkeep of the building, helping ensure the site remains safe, clean and fully operational for residents. Key

Duties & Responsibilities
• Carrying out basic reactive and planned maintenance tasks across the site
• Completing general repairs including basic plumbing, painting and minor joinery
• Supporting with room checks and maintenance inspections
• Ensuring communal areas remain safe, tidy and well maintained
• Reporting maintenance issues and escalating larger repairs where required
• Assisting contractors on site when needed
• Supporting the site team during busy operational periods Skills & Experience
• Previous experience within maintenance, facilities or caretaking
• Confident carrying out general building repairs and maintenance tasks
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Able to work independently and manage workload effectively
• Reliable with a proactive approach to work