Maintenance Operative

Manpower UK

Cardiff

On-site

GBP 17,220,000 - 19,286,000

Part time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd in Cardiff City Centre is seeking a Maintenance Operative for a permanent, part‑time role. You’ll work Tuesday to Thursday, 10:00–16:00 (18 hours per week) at Cardiff City Centre, with pay £13.45 per hour. Start date within 1–2 weeks.

This role involves general maintenance, basic painting and repairs, using hand and power tools safely, and supporting the wider team with day‑to‑day maintenance tasks.

Qualifications

  • Experience in maintenance, caretaking or facilities roles.
  • Confidence using hand and power tools.
  • Practical, detail‑oriented approach.
  • Ability to work independently and manage workload.
  • Reliable, punctual and professional.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out general maintenance and repair tasks.
  • Perform basic painting and upkeep of the building.
  • Use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
  • Identify and resolve maintenance issues.
  • Support the wider team with day‑to‑day maintenance tasks.

Skills

Maintenance experience
Tool handling
Attention to detail
Independent work
Reliable

Tools

Hand tools
Power tools

Job description

Maintenance Operative Location: Cardiff City Centre Contract: Permanent Start date: Within 1 - 2 weeks Pay: £13.45 per hour Hours: Part time, Tuesday, to Thursday. 10 am - 4 pm (18 hours per week) We're recruiting a Maintenance Operative to support the upkeep of a busy site in Cardiff City Centre.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practical maintenance experience looking for a part‑time role with consistent hours.

What you’ll be doing:
  • Carrying out general maintenance and repair tasks
  • Basic painting, repairs and upkeep of the building
  • Using hand and power tools safely and effectively
  • Identifying and resolving maintenance issues
  • Supporting the wider team with day‑to‑day maintenance requirements
What you’ll bring:
  • Previous experience in a maintenance, caretaking, facilities, or similar hands‑on role
  • Confidence using tools and carrying out basic repairs
  • A practical approach with good attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude
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