Maintenance Operative

1 week ago


Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom 5ab Care Full time
Summary:

5ab Care are a Children's Residential Care Home Provider, who are seeking an experienced maintenance operative.

As a key member of our maintenance department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and upkeep of our homes.

Your responsibilities will include performing routine maintenance tasks, addressing repair needs, being actively involved in construction elements of our new homes and supporting the overall functionality of our property and equipment.

If you are a proactive problem-solver with a strong attention to detail and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply and contribute to our mission of maintaining a safe and efficient environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Painting & decorating, woodwork, joinery, carpentry, plumbing drainage & water management, minor electrical works, minor refurbishments, landscaping, gardening, gutter and roof repair
  • Tiling (grouting bathrooms & kitchens)
  • Inspecting/ fixing appliances, machinery, buildings and systems
  • Carry out planned works including construction, maintenance and establishment of homes
  • Building furniture where required
  • Performing routine cleaning and sanitising
  • Completing small repairs such as fixing locks, leaky taps and broken windows
  • Checking and maintaining safety equipment such as fire alarms, fire extinguishers, door closures and carbon monoxide detectors
  • Performing grounds maintenance such as trimming bushes, creating boundaries/ repairing where necessary and replacing exterior lighting
  • Inspecting and troubleshooting problems and issues reported by the homes
  • Following a maintenance schedule to ensure that all routine tasks are completed
  • Moving and hauling furniture between homes or from storage
  • Managing specialist contractors and co-ordinating Requirements: Essential
  • UK manual driving licence
  • Ability to carry out manual lifting/handling
  • Ability to carry out daily physical work
  • Happy to travel as part of day to day work
  • Flexibility to work on weekends
  • Flexibility to carry out call outs and out of hours work
  • As part of our safeguarding procedures, all candidates will have to undergo advanced vetting with the disclosure and barring service, as well as referencing
  • Able to paint and decorate Desirable - Plumbing / electrical qualifications desired Benefits: - 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays - Work Van - Call out payment rate - Pension Scheme - Blue Light Card - Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme - Referral Scheme - up to £500- Free Initial DBS check - Training & Development Opportunities - Celebration of employee life events, such as wedding, new baby #J-18808-Ljbffr


  • Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom 5ab Care Full time

    5ab Care are a Children's Residential Care Home Provider, who are seeking an experienced maintenance operative.As a key member of our maintenance department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and upkeep of our homes. Your responsibilities will include performing routine maintenance tasks, addressing repair needs, being actively...


  • Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Shadow transit LTD Full time

    SalarySelf-Employed 2 person Teams £340 to £378/Day basic with opportunity to earn in excess of £378 based on productivityPAYE Operative - £13.37 to £14.32/hour based on experience with opportunity to earn more based on productivityPAYE Team Leader - £15.63 to £16.64/hour based on experience with opportunity to earn more based on productivityJob...


  • Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom St. Francis' College Full time

    Role: Maintenance & Caretaking Assistant This job description gives an overall indication of the areas of responsibility of the position, but is by no means all encompassing or fixed. The post may include other duties and responsibilities as determined by management that fall within the general responsibilities of the post. St. Francis' College Limited ('the...


  • Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Altro Full time

    Altro have a rarely available opportunity for an Maintenance Engineering & Facilities Manager to join the operational team based here in Letchworth Garden City. This is a full time, permanent role where you will work predominantly on site.So as a Maintenance Engineering & Facilities Manager, what will you be doing?You will manage both the maintenance...


  • Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Altro Full time

    Altro have a rarely available opportunity for an Maintenance Engineering & Facilities Manager to join the operational team based here in Letchworth Garden City. This is a full time, permanent role where you will work predominantly on site. So as a Maintenance Engineering & Facilities Manager, what will you be doing? You will manage both the maintenance...


  • Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Altro Full time

    Altro have a rarely available opportunity for an Maintenance Engineering & Facilities Manager to join the operational team based here in Letchworth Garden City. This is a full time, permanent role where you will work predominantly on site. So as a Maintenance Engineering & Facilities Manager, what will you be doing? You will manage both the maintenance...


  • Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Altro Full time

    Altro have an exciting opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our friendly Manufacturing team here in Letchworth Garden City . This is a permanent night position, working Sunday night to Friday morning. So as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, what will you be doing? The Maintenance Engineering team supports both preventative and...


  • Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Altro Full time

    Altro have an exciting opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our friendly Manufacturing team here in Letchworth Garden City. This is a permanent night position, working Sunday night to Friday morning. So as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, what will you be doing? The Maintenance Engineering team supports both preventative and...


  • Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom 5ab Care Full time

    The Business Administrator role at 5ab Care entails diverse responsibilities across finance, home support, administration, business operations, and personal assistance.Business & Office Administration Responsibilities: Manage the company car fleet including insurance's, RAM tracking (camera and tracking installations), sourcing new cars, tracking and...

  • Inventory Operative

    1 week ago


    Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Cencora Full time

    What you will be doing Employer: Alliance HealthcareShift: Hours per week: 20Days of work: Monday to FridayHours of work: 06:00am - 10:00amPay Rate: £13.49Job Purpose:To assist the Inventory Manager in the effective and accurate maintenance of the Service Centre Inventory System. To assist in the audit of all Inventory related tasks/functions and ensure...


  • Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Altro Full time

    Altro have a rarely available opportunity for an Maintenance Engineering & Facilities Manager to join the operational team based here in Letchworth Garden City. This is a full time, permanent role where you will work predominantly on site. So as a Maintenance Engineering & Facilities Manager, what will you be doing? You will manage both the maintenance...


  • Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Altro Full time

    Altro have an exciting opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our friendly Manufacturing team here in Letchworth Garden City. This is a permanent night position, working Sunday night to Friday morning. So as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, what will you be doing? The Maintenance Engineering team supports both preventative and...


  • Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom First Garden Cities Homes Full time

    Job Purpose:Key responsibilities: Prepare specifications for works based on sound technical knowledge, statutory requirements and residents aspirations. Lead the procurement of contracts for programme delivery. Be responsible for the planned maintenance budget. Act as the contract administrator for all contracts on site, inspect all works and approve...

  • Assistant Surveyor

    1 week ago


    Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Wates Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity for a Assistant Surveyor to join our Living Space Planned team in the Hertfordshire area.Wates Living Space is one of the UK's leading providers of planned and responsive maintenance services in the social housing sector, maintaining over 500,000 homes nationwide every year. Our leading position within the maintenance sector...


  • Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Wild Recruitment Full time

    I am currently working on a position of Warehouse Supervisor for a reputable, growing company based in Letchworth.This role is supporting Operations Manager is running day to day operations, ensuring all the orders are sent to customer in timely manner.You will be responsible for for the daily running of the warehouse. These are duties such as; Responsible...


  • Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Innovative Trials Ltd Full time

    Job Purpose The Senior Account Executive role at Innovative Trials covers three disciplines within the team: clinical services, fulfilment, and translations. Regardless of the discipline, the account executive role is a customer oriented professional with a strong results-driven approach. The overarching goal of the account executive role is to manage and...


  • Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom European Tyre Enterprise Ltd Full time

    About usEuropean Tyre Enterprise Limited is an international tyre and automotive service, maintenance and repair business group with annual sales revenues of more than £1 billion across five countries in Europe.We operate multiple retail brands including Kwik Fit with over 800 centres in the UK and Netherlands as well as Stapletons Tyre Services which sells...

  • Trainee Surveyor

    1 week ago


    Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom First Garden Cities Homes Full time

    Job Title:TRAINEE SURVEYOR**We have an amazing opportunity for a Trainee Surveyor to join the Asset Delivery Team at First Garden Cities Homes.This exciting opportunity will allow you to gain a broad knowledge of building surveying whilst gaining experience in different elements of surveying, and at the same time gaining a surveying qualification with the...

  • Service Engineer

    1 week ago


    Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Recruitment Genius Full time

    This is a great opportunity for a motivated, hardworking individual to join a company in the Test and Measurement industry as a Service Engineer.Primarily performing in-house and on-site servicing of our core products of Test and Measurement Systems - Electro-dynamic and servo-hydraulic vibration systems, Environmental climatic chamber, Vibration Controller...


  • Letchworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom European Tyre Enterprise Ltd Full time

    About usEuropean Tyre Enterprise Limited is an international tyre and automotive service, maintenance and repair business group with annual sales revenues of more than £1 billion across five countries in Europe.We operate multiple retail brands including Kwik Fit with over 800 centres in the UK and Netherlands as well as Stapletons Tyre Services which sells...