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Maintenance Operative

London, UK
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Company: ABBATT PROPERTY RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £28,000 per annum

Job Title: Maintenance OperativeLocation: London DocklandsSalary: £28,000 per annumWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm

Role Overview

We are seeking a reliable and proactive Maintenance Operative to take responsibility for the upkeep, safety, and presentation of a residential development in London Docklands. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the building and its grounds are maintained to a high standard, providing a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents.

Key Responsibilities
  • Complete minor repairs and basic maintenance tasks, including replacing light bulbs and fuses.

  • Identify and report defects, M&E issues, security concerns, health & safety risks, and damage to the Development Manager or relevant contractors.

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records (paper or digital), including patrol logs, reported issues, completed tasks, contractor attendance, and temporary parking allocations.

  • Coordinate and provide access for authorised contractors (e.g. cleaners, gardeners, engineers, window cleaners), monitor work quality, and escalate any concerns.

  • Liaise regularly with the Development Manager regarding maintenance schedules and contractor activities.

  • Deliver a professional, courteous, and responsive service to residents at all times.

  • Undertake any additional duties as reasonably requested by the Development Manager.

  • Maintain excellent standards of cleanliness, presentation, and safety across all communal and external areas.

  • Carry out regular patrols and inspections, including checking doors, gates, and shared spaces.

  • Undertake litter picking and removal of debris from communal areas such as courtyards, car parks, entrances, and roadways.

  • Manage the rotation and presentation of paladin and recycling bins for scheduled council collections.

  • Perform weekly wet cleaning of bin stores and estate flooring to maintain hygiene and appearance.

Benefits
  • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

  • Enhanced pension scheme

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

  • Access to accredited courses to support career progression

  • Friendly and supportive working environment

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