Maintenance Operative: Flexible Hours, Growth & Benefits

Cambian Group Plc; Pennington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

25 days holiday

Career progression through leadership

Wellbeing tools and advice

Beautiful working environments

Job summary

Hill House School, Lymington is seeking a Maintenance Operative to handle domestic repairs and maintenance across the site, undertake minor projects, and ensure compliance with relevant standards for a residential school environment.

The role includes keeping accurate site records, conducting inspections, coordinating with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger projects, and maintaining grounds, inside and out, to support a safe and welcoming environment for students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all parts of the environment are safe, welcoming, clean, hygienic, in good repair and sensitive to the needs of the students.
• Provide high professional standards of record keeping and reports related to the site.
• Participate in and undertake regular audits of the quality system as necessary.
• Undertake regular inspections and address works from contractors which fall below the required standard.
• Ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations and inspection standards relevant to core functions for this type of establishment.
• Take responsibility and manage maintenance of your workload.
• Liaise closely with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger projects and seek the Facilities Manager’s regular assistance with technical matters on repair, maintenance or improvement projects.
• Identify projects around the facility that will improve the image, functionality, operational or educational efficiency, or use of the facility for staff, students or visitors.
• Ensure that projects are completed within the programme and that areas occupied by contractors/suppliers are left in good condition.
• Manage the upkeep of the grounds.

Job description

Hill House School, Lymington is seeking a Maintenance Operative to handle domestic repairs and maintenance across the site, undertake minor projects, and ensure compliance with relevant standards for a residential school environment.

The role includes keeping accurate site records, conducting inspections, coordinating with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger projects, and maintaining grounds, inside and out, to support a safe and welcoming environment for students and staff.