Maintenance Operative

Creative Support; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization based in Greater Manchester is seeking a Maintenance Operative to provide high-quality maintenance services across multiple sites. Candidates should have plumbing experience and a valid driving license. This full-time role includes benefits such as paid uniform, tools provided, and a generous pension scheme. Join a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community.

Benefits

Full uniform and PPE provided

Generous pension scheme

25 days annual leave plus a birthday day

Health and wellbeing programmes

Qualifications

• Experience of plumbing either via a formal qualification or through experience.
• Full driving license is required.
• This is a full-time position; part-time may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality maintenance services at multiple sites.
• Attend a Maintenance Meeting at Head Office every Monday.
• Contribute to the On Call Rota.

Skills

Experience in plumbing

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

We are looking for pleasant, reliable, flexible and hardworking individuals that take pride in their work to join our team of friendly Maintenance Operatives working mostly in the Greater Manchester and North West. Operatives will provide a high quality maintenance service at multiple sites throughout our portfolio, and will be respectful of our tenants and their homes.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality maintenance services at multiple sites within our portfolio.
• Attend a Maintenance Meeting at Head Office in Stockport every Monday morning (8:30 AM) and participate in other meetings at the site as required.
• Contribute to the On Call Rota; additional payments are made for on-call work, including a generous flat rate and enhanced payments when called out.

Benefits

• Full uniform and PPE provided.
• All tools and power tools supplied for the job.
• Generous pension scheme.
• 25 days annual leave plus a birthday day.
• Death in Service Benefit (2x salary).
• Family friendly policies.
• Health and wellbeing programmes.
• Employee assistance programmes.
• Learning and development opportunities, including support with professional qualifications.

Requirements/Qualifications

• Experience of plumbing either via a formal qualification or through experience.
• Full driving licence is required, and a vehicle will be available for work purposes.
• This is a full-time position; part-time (minimum 30 hours per week plus on-call) may be considered.

Additional Information

• To discuss the role, contact Olivia Turley on 07794 065 617.
• Vacancy Reference Number: 81843.
• Applications must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.
• Creative Support’s Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles, with tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework.
• Benefits include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.
• We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization — Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer, recently awarded Investors in People Gold.
• We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.