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Building Maintenance Operative

Job in City, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Listing for: Adecco
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-09
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Facility Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 33000 GBP Yearly GBP 30000.00 33000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City

Adecco are recruiting for an Building Maintenance Operative to assist in driving the efficiency and quality of planned and reactive maintenance across a large portfolio of premium student accommodation in Manchester.

Please note, you MUST be a driver with access to a vehicle to be considered for this position.

Monday-Friday, and every other weekend (with a day off during the week when working at the weekend).

Please call Jessica at Adecco Manchester to discuss your availability if it differs from above

Core hours 09:00-17:00

Flexibility to attend urgent call-outs when required

Salary dependant on experience - 30,000- 35,000

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Fuel covered

Key Responsibilities

Hands-On Maintenance

Perform a wide range of maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, joinery, and general repairs to a high standards.

Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests and ensure timely resolution.

Planned Maintenance:

Carry out scheduled inspections and preventative maintenance across multiple properties.

Maintain accurate records of completed work and report any recurring issues.

Compliance & Safety:

Adhere to statutory requirements and company policies for building maintenance.

Promote a safe working environment for yourself and your team member.

Customer Service

Provide a high level of customer service whilst carrying out planned works and repairs, engaging professionally with tenants, ensuring work is completed to a high standard, and any other tenant concerns are addressed whilst in attendance.

What we're looking for

  • High levels of organisation to manage the planned and reactive maintenance of a large portfolio of premium accommodation (180 properties - houses/flats/apartments)
  • A people-first approach
  • An extensive skill set across basic Joinery, Plumbing, Electrical and General Building Maintenance, including Painting and Decorating
  • A flexible approach and the ability to attend urgent call-out's if required.

To discuss the role or your application, please contact Jess at Adecco Manchester.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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