Maintenance Support

ADECCO; Preston; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in student accommodation is seeking a Maintenance Support person to handle various general maintenance tasks. This role requires a proactive individual with a wide range of skills, ensuring high standards of work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a general maintenance or handyman role.
• Good all-round maintenance skills including plumbing and joinery.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general repairs and maintenance across the halls of residence.
• Respond to reactive maintenance requests efficiently.
• Perform basic plumbing and joinery tasks.

Skills

Plumbing

Joinery

Handyman tasks

Job description

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Maintenance Support person to assist with general maintenance tasks in student accommodation. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with a broad range of maintenance skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out general repairs and maintenance across the halls of residence.


• Reseal showers and repair or replace shower doors as needed.


• Respond to reactive maintenance requests in a timely and efficient manner.


• Perform basic plumbing, joinery, and general handyman tasks.


• Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health and safety regulations.


• Communicate effectively with site staff and report any issues or hazards.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a general maintenance or handyman role.


• Good all-round maintenance skills including basic plumbing, joinery, and sealing.


• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.


• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.


• Friendly and professional attitude, especially when working in a student environment.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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