Student Accommodation Maintenance Tech - Weekly Pay

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd

Cardiff

On-site

GBP 35,311,000 - 45,119,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd in Cardiff is seeking an Accommodation Maintenance Assistant to support the upkeep of student accommodation by carrying out day to day repairs, basic DIY tasks, and routine maintenance. The role ensures rooms and communal areas remain safe, functional, and presentable for residents.

Responsibilities include minor repairs, painting touch ups, safety equipment updates, routine checks, reporting, and move‑in support.

Qualifications

Experience in maintenance, facilities, or DIY preferred.
Ability to use basic hand tools safely and confidently.
Knowledge of minor repairs, painting, and general upkeep.
Willingness to learn building procedures and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

Complete minor repairs such as fixing cupboard doors, tightening hinges, repairing handles, and addressing small faults.
Hang pictures, noticeboards, and other fixtures securely and accurately.
Carry out small paintwork touch ups to maintain a clean and well kept environment.
Replace or update fire blankets and ensure basic safety equipment is correctly installed and maintained.
Conduct regular inspections of rooms and communal areas to identify maintenance needs early.
Record completed tasks, report larger issues to the appropriate team, and ensure all work meets required standards.
Assist during student arrival periods by preparing rooms and addressing last‑minute maintenance requirements.