Facilities & Maintenance Operative

Pertemps; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Facilities & Maintenance Operative to join their team in Liverpool. This full-time role involves maintaining a clean and safe environment through various maintenance tasks, including repairs, decorating, and facilities support. The ideal candidate should have prior experience in a similar role, along with strong attention to detail and good communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity for permanent employment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar facilities/maintenance role.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to work on own initiative with minimal supervision.
• Good communication skills and reliability in timekeeping.
• Able to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive repairs across the facility.
• Perform painting and decorating of interior and exterior areas.
• Support facilities activities such as assembling furniture.
• Undertake general maintenance tasks including fixing leaks.
• Ensure correct use of materials and safety signage.
• Monitor and report issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of all activities.
• Keep work areas clean, tidy, and safe.
• Work effectively with colleagues to support operations.

Skills

Previous experience in a similar facilities/maintenance role

Strong attention to detail

Organisational skills

Ability to work on own initiative

Good communication skills

Reliability in timekeeping

Able to work under pressure

Job description

Facilities & Maintenance Operative

£14.69

Monday to Thursday: 08:00 – 16:30, Friday: 08:00 – 13:00

Full-Time

Knowsley

Temp to Perm

Our client is seeking a Facilities & Maintenance Operative to join their team in Knowsley. This role is key to maintaining a clean, safe, and well-presented environment for staff and visitors. The successful candidate will be hands‑on with general maintenance, decorating, and supporting facilities tasks across the site.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive repairs as issues arise across the facility
• Perform painting and decorating of both interior and exterior areas
• Support facilities activities such as assembling furniture, moving equipment, and grounds maintenance
• Undertake general maintenance tasks including fixing leaks, repairing windows, repairing furniture, and clearing blockages
• Ensure correct use of materials, equipment, and safety signage in all tasks
• Monitor and report issues promptly, highlighting concerns to the line manager or QHSE Manager as appropriate
• Maintain accurate records of all activities, including sign‑off sheets
• Keep work areas clean, tidy, and safe at all times
• Work effectively with colleagues across all departments to support operations

Requirements

• Previous experience in a similar facilities/maintenance role
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to work on own initiative with minimal supervision
• Good communication skills and reliability in timekeeping
• Able to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks

If you feel you’re suitable for this role, please apply at your earliest convenience.