Maintenance Assistant – Full Time – Scotforth

Catering; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 550 - 640; Full time

Job summary

Thorn Baker FM is seeking an experienced Maintenance Assistant to join our client’s Lancaster site. You will perform reactive maintenance, water flushing and daily site upkeep to ensure a safe, clean environment.

The role runs Mon–Fri, 09:00–17:00, paying £12.71 per hour with weekly pay. It offers ongoing temporary work with a supportive team and good transport links.”

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance or facilities management environments.
• Ability to work independently under supervision.
• Willingness to perform cleaning and site litter picking.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive maintenance tasks.
• Carry out water flushing.
• Keep the site clean by litter picking daily.
• Assist with moving refuse, white goods, mattresses and furniture safely.
• Assist with statutory testing: fire alarm checks, extinguishers, fire blankets, detectors.
• Undertake summer works such as painting and tiling.
• Day-to-day maintenance of the building and premises.
• Undertake a range of maintenance tasks when instructed.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Water flushing

Reactive maintenance

Health & safety

Job description

Are you an experienced Maintenance Assistant with a background in building maintenance? Are you looking to work for an exciting company, where you can develop your skills further and be part of a valued team?

Thorn Baker FM are looking for Maintenance Assistants for our Client’s site based in Lancaster.

Shifts, Pay & Working Hours

• Monday to Friday 09:00am – 17:00pm
• £12.71 per hour, weekly pay
• Ongoing work until October
• A static site with parking and great transport links
• A company who will value and support you during your time with the business

The Job Role

• You must have experience in water flushing
• Carrying out reactive maintenance tasks
• Keeping the site clean by litter picking on a daily basis
• Assist with the moving of refuse, white goods, mattresses and furniture in a safe manner.
• Assisting with statutory testing including; fire alarm testing, fire extinguisher, fire blanket and fire detector checks, water temperature monitoring, shower head cleaning and emergency lighting checks
• To undertake summer works duties such as painting, tiling, removal of mattresses and white goods
• Day to day maintenance of the building and premises
• Undertaking a range of maintenance tasks when instructed

The Ideal Candidate

You’ll be working independently under the maintenance supervisor, so you’ll be happy to manage your own workload. You’ll be customer focussed, and happy to go the extra mile for customers when required. You will have experience carrying out the listed tasks either on site or for maintenance companies. You will utilise your experience to carry out the work to a high standard.

Salary: £12.21 – £12.71/hour

Job Type: Temporary

Location: Lancaster Gate