General Maintenance Operative

About the Company

We are advertising on behalf of our client, a highly regarded, local property maintenance business based in Dawlish, Devon. They are well known for delivering high-quality results with a personable, professional approach. With a friendly and supportive team, the business takes pride in creating a positive environment for both staff and customers.

They offer:

• Opportunities for growth and career development
• A relaxed and supportive workplace culture
• On-the-job training
• Support to gain further qualifications, such as plumbing and electrical

The Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Maintenance Operative to join their experienced team. In this role, you will carry out a variety of property maintenance tasks, working on both pre-planned and reactive projects across residential and commercial properties.

Day-to-day duties may include:

• Painting and decorating
• Basic plumbing and carpentry
• Minor electrical tasks
• General property maintenance and repairs

The role will primarily cover sites in Exeter and Plymouth, with some travel further afield when required.

About You

The ideal candidate will be someone who takes pride in their work, values quality, and enjoys providing an excellent service to customers.

Essential skills & experience:

• Previous experience in property maintenance
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Good organisational skills with the ability to manage daily workload
• A customer-focused approach with strong communication skills

Desirable (training can be provided):

• Knowledge of health and safety at work

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary starting from £29,000 per year
• Full-time, permanent role with stable working hours
• A supportive team culture
• Training and development opportunities, including support to achieve further trade qualifications