Multi Site Property Maintenance

MCR Property Group; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Free eye test voucher

Mileage reimbursement

Eye test voucher

Mileage reimbursement

Career progression

Job summary

A leading real estate firm in Lancashire is seeking a General Maintenance Operative to perform various maintenance tasks across residential and commercial properties. Responsibilities include routine repairs, inspecting systems for safety, and supporting team operations. Ideal candidates will have proven maintenance experience and good communication skills. This full-time position offers competitive pay, 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, and career growth opportunities in a thriving work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a maintenance, handyman, or similar role.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Full driving license and reliable transport.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Full driving licence and reliable transport.
• Willingness to travel to sites across Manchester and surrounding area.
• Flexibility for occasional evenings or weekend work.
• Cladding experience is desirable; own tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance works and reactive repairs.
• Inspect building systems to ensure safety and compliance.
• Communicate effectively with property managers and colleagues.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests; install/repair fixtures.
• Keep work areas clean, safe, and well-organised.
• Communicate with property managers, colleagues and tenants.
• Coordinate with team to complete work efficiently.
• Maintain logs of maintenance and repair activities.

Skills

Proven experience in maintenance

General repair and maintenance knowledge

Understanding of plumbing and electrical systems

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Travel flexibility

Cladding experience

Flexible schedule

Tools

Hand and power tools

Tools for cladding

Job description

General Maintenance Operative

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Base pay range

Manchester - North West

Permanent

About Us

MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong presence across the UK, operating from offices in Manchester, London, Birmingham, and Glasgow. The business focuses on the development of new residential and industrial projects alongside the active management of a diverse portfolio, which includes approximately 5,000 residential plots and commercial and industrial assets with a value in excess of £2 billion. The company is entering an exciting period of continued growth and is seeking motivated, reliable, and self‑driven individuals who take pride in their work and have a genuine interest in property and building maintenance. This role offers the opportunity to join a supportive team within a business that is committed to quality, consistency, and long‑term success.

Who we want

MCR Property Group is currently seeking a Maintenance Operative to join our team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a fast‑paced, thriving business that offers genuine opportunities for growth and long‑term development. If you are looking to join a company where your skills are valued and your contribution directly supports the delivery and performance of high‑quality property assets, we would be pleased to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out routine maintenance works and reactive repairs across a range of residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
• Undertaking tapering and jointing, wider carpentry, minor plumbing, electrical, and HVAC repairs.
• Inspecting and maintaining building systems and equipment to ensure they remain safe, compliant, and fully operational.
• Responding to maintenance requests in a timely and efficient manner, installing, repairing, and replacing fixtures and appliances where required.
• Ensuring that all working areas are kept clean, safe, and well‑organised.
• Communicating effectively with property managers, colleagues, and tenants as necessary.
• Coordinating with other team members to ensure work is completed smoothly and efficiently.
• Maintaining clear logs of maintenance and repair activities undertaken.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a maintenance, handyman, or similar role.
• Strong working knowledge of general repair and maintenance tasks.
• Basic understanding of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC systems.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and good attention to detail.
• Capability to work both independently and as part of a wider team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Full driving licence and reliable transport.
• Willingness to travel to sites across Manchester and the surrounding area.
• Flexibility to undertake occasional evening or weekend work.
• Cladding experience desirable; candidates must have their own tools.

What we offer

MCR Property Group offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including 20 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by one additional day for each completed year of service up to a maximum of 25 days, and a birthday off. Employees benefit from a relaxed dress‑down policy on Fridays, a free eye test voucher, and mileage reimbursement at 45p per business mile for work‑related travel. The role also offers genuine opportunities for career progression within the company, supported by training, development opportunities, and ongoing health and safety training.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Construction and Real Estate