Maintenance Operative

Maintenance Operative Location: Bethnal Green Salary: £35,429.94 per annum Hours: 40 Hours per Week Contract Type: Permanent About the Role We are seeking a motivated and experienced Maintenance Operative / Multi-Trader to join our Property Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for a practical, organised, and customer-focused individual who enjoys working independently while contributing to a wider team. You will play a key role in delivering an effective repairs and maintenance service across a portfolio of residential and supported housing properties. A company van will be provided, so a full UK driving licence is essential. Key Responsibilities Carry out a variety of day-to-day maintenance, repair, and caretaking tasks. Complete inspections and respond to urgent maintenance issues. Undertake minor repairs, fault finding, and general handyman duties. Assist with larger repair projects, void property works, and refurbishment activities. Liaise with and oversee external contractors when required. Conduct post-completion inspections and report any concerns. Order and collect materials required to complete maintenance works. Maintain accurate records, job sheets, and daily timesheets. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies and procedures. Provide excellent customer service to residents, colleagues, and stakeholders. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience working as a Multi-Trader, Maintenance Operative, Caretaker, or in a similar property maintenance role. Strong practical skills across general building maintenance and repairs. The ability to diagnose faults and carry out minor repair works independently. Good organisational skills and the ability to manage your workload effectively. Strong communication and customer service skills. Basic IT literacy and experience maintaining records. A proactive and flexible approach to work. A full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience working within housing, supported accommodation, or social housing environments. Experience supervising contractors and inspecting completed works. Knowledge of health and safety practices within property maintenance. What's on Offer? Competitive salary of £35,429.94 per annum Company van provided Permanent, full-time position Supportive team environment Opportunities for training and development Varied and rewarding workloadIf you are a skilled Maintenance Operative looking for a stable permanent opportunity where you can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you