General Maintenance Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a General Maintenance Assistant to ensure facilities are well-maintained and operational. This role involves a variety of tasks including general repairs, furniture moving, and setting up rooms for functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, adaptability, and a positive attitude. With a focus on health and safety, this position offers a structured work schedule and a supportive team environment. If you are proactive and enjoy hands-on work, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Free lunch during duty hours

25 days holiday + 8 public holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance is essential.
• Basic IT skills required for emails and record keeping.

Responsibilities

• Set up rooms for functions and perform general repairs.
• Respond to emergencies outside normal hours on a rota basis.

Skills

Building Maintenance

Basic IT Skills

Adaptability

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Job description

General Maintenance Assistant, Cambridge

This role involves handling reactive and planned maintenance tasks to keep facilities in top shape. Responsibilities include general repairs, furniture moving, building surveys, and setting up rooms for functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up rooms for functions
• Perform general repairs and routine maintenance
• Move furniture and furnishings
• Respond to emergencies outside normal hours on a rota basis
• Undertake tasks as directed by management

Requirements:

• Experience in building maintenance
• Basic IT skills (emails, record keeping, smartphone use)
• Adaptability and initiative
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Positive attitude and methodical approach
• Punctuality and good presentation
• Flexibility in working hours
• Valid driving license for van use

Health and Safety:

• Responsible attitude towards health and safety
• Observe rules and regulations
• Undertake necessary training

Details:

• Pay: £29,960 per annum
• Hours: 39 hours/week (Mon-Thu 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-4pm)
• Holiday: 25 days + 8 public holidays
• Meals: Free lunch provided during duty hours