Building Services Assistant

Express Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A nationwide property management company is looking for Building Services Assistants to provide maintenance support across various properties in Leicester. The ideal candidate should have general trade skills, excellent interpersonal abilities, and a full UK driving license. This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary of up to £14.50 per hour along with various employee benefits, including a mobile phone and uniform. The position requires flexibility for occasional overtime and emergency call-outs.

Benefits

Mobile phone

Uniform

Call out bonus

Occasional overtime

Qualifications

• Ideal candidates must have hands-on attitude and interpersonal skills.
• Full driving license is essential for this role.
• Candidates should be flexible with overtime and emergency call outs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all areas are thoroughly cleaned and tidy.
• Conduct regular fire alarm and emergency lighting health checks.
• Mow lawns, weed, and plant flowers.
• Maintain surrounding areas including gardens and driveways.
• Comply with company health and safety policy.
• Report any additional property maintenance issues found.
• Carry out general trade related tasks like joinery and plumbing.

Skills

General trade related maintenance skills and experience

Full UK driving license

Interpersonal and communication skills

Organisational and time management skills

Flexibility with overtime and occasional emergency call outs

Job description

Express Recruitment are delighted to be working alongside a well-established, nationwide property management company. Our client is currently looking for Building Services Assistants to provide maintenance support across a rapidly growing portfolio of residential and commercial properties in and around the central Leicester area.

The ideal candidate will have interpersonal skills and a ‘hands on’ attitude towards work.

It is essential candidates have a full driving license for this role. If not, you need not apply.

In return you will receive excellent employee benefits such as mobile phone, uniform, call out bonus, occasional overtime and not to mention a competitive salary of up to c£14.50 per hour. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop a career within a technical role whilst working for an excellent employer.

• Ensure all areas are thoroughly cleaned and tidy
• Conduct regular fire alarm and emergency lighting health checks
• Mowing lawns and surrounding grass areas, weeding and planting flowers
• Maintain the surrounding areas, such as gardens, footpaths and driveway areas
• Comply with company health and safety policy
• Thoroughly report any additional property maintenance issues found
• Carry out general trade related tasks, including basic joinery, plumbing, painting & decorating

Skills & Experience

• General trade related maintenance skills and experience
• Full UK driving license
• Interpersonal and communication skills
• Organisational and time management skills
• Flexibility with overtime and occasional emergency call outs

About Express Recruitment

Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates.

Vacancy Summary

• Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm
• Location: Leicester city centre, Leicestershire
• Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.