Maintenance Operative

Established in 2003, Jarrold Facilities Management is part of the Jarrold Group, a respected family-owned business. We provide facilities management services across Norfolk, specialising in cleaning, maintenance, and security solutions. Our values and mission serve as the guiding principles that shape our company culture and drive our actions. 

We are looking for an enthusiastic Maintenance Operative to join our Facilities Management Team. This is a full-time, permanent position working 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Your main base will be St James Mill, Carmelite House, however, you will also be required to provide maintenance support across our London Street Store, Letheringsett and Cromer stores, as well as our properties throughout Norwich, when required. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Routine maintenance checks, including Legionella testing, smoke alarm testing and fire safety checks 


• General building repairs, including minor plumbing, carpentry, basic electrical maintenance (within competencey and capability) and decorating 
  


• Assist with general refurbishment projects


• Carry out basic grounds maintenance duties where required (e.g., minor repairs, clearing areas, maintaining external spaces)
  


• Perform routine inspections to identify maintenance issues and recommend appropriate action


• Maintain accurate records of maintenance tasks, inspections, and repairs completed


• Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety requirements and company procedures
  

Skills & Experience

• Minimum of two years’ experience in a maintenance, facilities, or similar role


• Relevant maintenance qualification desirable


• Health and safety training desirable


• Full UK driving licence 
  


• Strong problem-solving skills


• Reliable with a positive approach to work


• Able to work independently and part of a team 

What We Can Offer: 

We truly value our colleagues and try to make sure everyone who works here feels appreciated and valued. These are some of the many great benefits you will have access to when you join us.

• Generous colleague discount


• Exclusive local discounts on a range of local restaurants, shops, and more


• Free colleague car park within walking distance of our main retail store


• Wellbeing employee assistance programme
  

If you are interested in this position and believe you have what we are looking for, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please submit your CV to apply. 

Closing Date: 10th August 2026