About Us
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Maintenance Assistant to join our Property Maintenance team in Newmarket. If you have experience in general building maintenance, a practical mindset, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, this is a great opportunity to join a supportive and professional team where your skills will be valued and developed.
The Role
As a Maintenance Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety, upkeep, and operational efficiency of our properties. You'll carry out a variety of maintenance tasks including carpentry, tiling, basic plumbing, and repairs. Your day-to-day work will support the delivery of a safe and high-quality environment for all staff and visitors.
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out general maintenance and repairs, including carpentry, tiling, and fixes to windows, doors, and locks.
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Install and repair guttering and drainage systems.
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Conduct basic plumbing work and source materials as required.
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Liaise with contractors and supervise their work when necessary.
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Support colleagues by providing cover during absences and responding to call-outs.
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Comply with all health and safety regulations and company procedures.
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Undertake any additional tasks requested by management within the scope of the role.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for a hands-on, dependable team member with:
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Proficiency in using basic hand tools and knowledge of one or more trades (e.g., carpentry, tiling, plastering).
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A full, clean UK driving licence.
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Proven experience in a similar maintenance role.
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A basic understanding of current Building Regulations.
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Strong practical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions.
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A positive attitude, adaptability, and a commitment to high standards.
What We Offer
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A collaborative and professional work environment.
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A varied and practical role with responsibility and autonomy.
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Opportunities for skill development and training.
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Competitive salary and company benefits.
Apply Today!
If you're a practical, skilled, and enthusiastic individual looking for your next role in property maintenance, we'd love to hear from you. Join us in Newmarket and make a difference through your expertise and dedication.