Fabric Operative

Gold Group; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days holiday + public holidays

Life Cover 1.5x annual

Employee discount shopping schemes

Gym membership discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Holiday purchase scheme

CSR days

Learning opportunities

Employee networks

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Gold Group is seeking a Fabric Operative in Brighton to join a large Facilities Management organisation. The role focuses on fabric maintenance across university buildings, including painting and plumbing, with responsibility for planned and reactive maintenance and updating the CAFM system (Maximo).

Candidates should have a strong fabric maintenance background, be safety-minded, and able to work well within a team. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Experience in fabric maintenance including painting and decorating.
• Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance (PPMs).
• Safe and reliable with good record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Perform painting, plumbing, and fabric repairs across university buildings.
• Complete planned and reactive maintenance tasks as directed.
• Maintain accurate records and update the CAFM system (Maximo).
• Follow Health & Safety procedures to ensure a safe work environment.

Skills

Fabric maintenance

Painting & decorating

PPMs

Team player

Tools

Maximo CAFM

Job description

Fabric Operative

Brighton

30,450 per annum

Brief

Fabric Operative needed for a large Facilities Management organisation based in Brighton who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Fabric Operative that takes pride in their work with an in-depth knowledge in Fabric maintenance, including painting and decorating, planned and reactive maintenance and a good team player.

The successful candidate will come from a strong Fabric maintenance background with previous experience carrying out PPMs.

Benefits

• Salary: 30,450 per annum
• 24 day's holiday + public holidays
• Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual
• Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
• Gym membership discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Holiday purchase scheme
• 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications,
• collective/individual training, and personalized support programs
• Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
• Access to our growing employee networks including RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

What the role entails:

Some of the main duties of a Fabric Operative will include:

• Perform painting, plumbing, and fabric repairs across university buildings
• Complete planned and reactive maintenance tasks as directed
• Maintain accurate records and update the CAFM system (Maximo)
• Follow Health & Safety procedures to ensure a safe work environment

What experience you need to be the successful Fabric Operative:

• Skilled in building fabric maintenance, including painting and plumbing
• Experience with planned and reactive maintenance
• Safety-conscious and reliable with good record-keeping
• Flexible team player

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Fabric Operative to progress their career.