Job Description - General Building Operative

General Building Operative | £29,000 Salary | Excellent Benefits & Long-Term Career Opportunities

Are you an experienced General Building Operative looking for a secure, permanent role where no two days are the same? Join a well-established Facilities Management business delivering essential maintenance services within a busy and varied environment. If you enjoy practical work, problem-solving, and being part of a supportive team, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Why apply for this General Building Operative role?

You'll enjoy a rewarding package designed to support both your career and personal wellbeing, including:

Salary of £29,000
Generous annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional holiday
Company pension with employer contributions
Ongoing training and genuine career progression opportunities
Flexible benefits package, including wellbeing and lifestyle options
Retail, leisure and healthcare discounts
Cycle to Work scheme and other employee savings initiatives
Paid volunteering opportunities each year
Family-friendly policies and supportive workplace culture
Free on-site parking and staff facilities

Key Responsibilities

As a General Building Operative, you'll play an important part in keeping the site safe, tidy and well maintained by:

Carrying out a variety of Building maintenance tasks across the site
Supporting skilled trades with repair and maintenance projects
Completing general decorating, minor repairs, furniture assembly and other practical maintenance duties
Reporting defects and ensuring equipment, fixtures and facilities remain in good working order
Assisting with site upkeep, including external areas when required
Providing support for contractors and helping maintain a safe working environment
Undertaking a range of Facilities Maintenance duties as required to support the wider team

What we're looking for

We're keen to hear from candidates who have:

Previous experience in general property repairs, Building maintenance, or similar hands-on work
Good practical DIY skills and the ability to complete a variety of maintenance tasks
A positive attitude with a willingness to learn new skills
The ability to work effectively as part of a team while managing your own workload
Strong time management and a reliable approach to work
A relevant trade qualification or CITB certification would be advantageous but isn't essentialIf you're looking for your next opportunity as a General Building Operative, we'd love to hear from you. This is a fantastic chance to join a respected Facilities Management organisation offering long-term stability, excellent training and opportunities to develop your career.

Apply now and take the next step in your career.

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Role │ General Building Operative

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