Maintenance Operative

urbanbubble Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

10% bonus

Enhanced family leave

Cycle to work scheme

Season ticket loan

Enhanced sick pay

Birthday day off

House purchase day off

Job summary

urbanbubble Ltd. seeks a Maintenance Operative for our Rondo development in Stratford, London. You will assist with day-to-day presentation and maintenance, ensuring safety and comfort for residents and staff.

The role covers basic trade tasks including plumbing, heating, plastering, painting, and minor electrical work, plus general maintenance. You will work 2–3 days across 7, with one 5am shift. A DBS check is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in a residential maintenance role.
• Able to use general hand tools.
• Comfortable with manual handling and working at height.
• COSHH awareness and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and present the Rondo development to a high standard.
• Keep stock, tools and materials at acceptable levels.
• Communicate with maintenance manager and other departments.
• Assist with plumbing, heating, plastering, painting and minor electrical tasks.
• Respond to emergency call-outs and provide general maintenance support.
• Assist with furniture building, resident familiarisation and front desk/housekeeping tasks as required.

Skills

Customer facing

General maintenance

Hand tools

Manual Handling

Working at height

Painting basics

COSHH awareness

Teamwork

Independent work

Job description

We are looking for a Maintenance Operative to assist in the day to day presentation & maintenance of our luxury development Rondo in Stratford, London. To ensure client & colleague safety & comfort at all times, and have basic knowledge of health & safety, fire safety, & specific trade knowledge of plumbing, heating systems, plastering, painting, and minor electrical and general maintenance., Ensure works completed are to a high standard & completed within realistic time frame.

• To ensure stock, tools & materials are kept to an acceptable level & usable standard.
• Communicate effectively & continuously as reasonably practicable with the maintenance manager & other departments as required.
• Inform company of any additional works needed at location.
• Work well independently, yet be supportive of team members and goals.
• Be able to make sure any works completed are compliant in line with HSE and water bye-laws
• Be able to respond effectively to emergency call outs / situations
• To provide general maintenance assistance to our members including furniture building and storage, hanging pictures and items as requested and assisting them in familiarisation of their new apartment and systems.
• To be flexible and adaptive to the needs of the site, supporting the team in additional ad hoc duties including manning the front reception desk, assisting with general enquiries and supporting the housekeeper when required.

Experience working in a customer facing role

• Already working within a maintenance role within residential properties or student accommodation.
• Able to use general hand tools
• Comfortable with Manual Handling
• Working at height
• Have basic painting skills
• Able to work alone or as part of a team
• Strong understanding of COSHH, urbanbubble requires people who are professional, hardworking, innovative, passionate; who are effective in their roles and who truly engage with the customer.

This is a 20-hour role, worked across 2-3 days out of 7 on a shift pattern. One of the shifts includes a 5am start, so we\'re looking for someone who\'s comfortable starting early.

This role requires a DBS check.

What do we offer?

• We offer amazing benefits such as a basic salary of up £19,250 plus 10% bonus, enhanced family leave policies, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, enhanced sick pay, and much much more.
• We also offer enhanced annual leave, including your birthday day off and a day off when you buy your house - we believe that you deserve to celebrate special moments with your loved ones. Family always comes first at ub