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Park Maintenance Operative Pay Rate: £14.80 Location: Merton Hours: 9am - 5pm alternating shifts Mon - Sun Start Date: July 15th 2025 Manpower is recruiting on behalf of our national client for candidates to join their Outdoor Maintenance team. The role will include general maintenance of the paddling pools and surrounding areas. You will be required to fill the paddling pools in the morning, checking and emptying the pools at the end of your shift. You will also be required to maintain the upkeep of the area surrounding the paddling pools, emptying bins, checking the toilets and litter picking. You will need to ensure a safe working environment is always maintained and carry out day to day maintenance and checks on all equipment as well as required paperwork. The training offered includes on-the-job training and standard induction for best practice. This is a 7 week assignment as it is a seasonal position. To succeed, you will need: Experience in a similar Grounds...

Enjoy a long-term, rolling contract with the use of a company vehicle during working hours, working for a respected and well-established social housing contractor. This Plumber role offers immediate starts, consistent work, and the opportunity to work within a supportive maintenance team. You'll be working across the Solihull area, carrying out reactive maintenance and day-to-day repairs within occupied domestic properties. This is an organisation that values skilled tradespeople and can offer ongoing, long-term work for the right Plumber. I would love to see CVs from anyone who has worked as a Plumber, Multi Trade Operative, Maintenance Operative, Multi Skilled Tradesperson, or in a similar property maintenance role. As a Plumber you will be: Carrying out reactive plumbing repairs and maintenance Attending day-to-day repair appointments within domestic properties Diagnosing and resolving plumbing faults efficiently Completing minor maintenance works as required Delivering...

Location: Stafford ST18 Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Hours: 40 hours per week Start Date: ASAP We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team working across schools and local authority sites in the Stafford area. This is a physically demanding role that would suit someone who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining high standards of appearance and safety. Duties Will Include: * Grass cutting and strimming * Hedge trimming and pruning * Weed control and general grounds maintenance * Litter picking and site tidying * Assisting with landscaping and seasonal maintenance tasks * Working safely on occupied school and public sites * Following health and safety procedures at all times Requirements: * Previous grounds maintenance or landscaping experience preferred * Full UK driving licence (REQUIRED) * DBS check (REQUIRED) * Good understanding of health and safety * Polite, professional...

Are you passionate about maintaining outdoor spaces? Then this could be the job for you. Premier Work Support are working alongside there client in the local area who are looking for a temporary Grounds Maintenance Operative to join there team in the local area. Your responsibilities will include: Performing routine maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming. Maintain planted areas including flowers, shrubs, and trees to enhance the beauty for client sites Removing litter and debris to maintain a clean, safe area Operating and maintaining groundskeeping equipment and toolsSkills: A passion for outdoor work Experience in grounds maintenance or landscaping Able to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication skills Working outdoors in all weathers Commitment to safety and adherence to company policies and proceduresRequirements: Ride on mower experience Full driving licence as you will be required to drive equipment to various sites.Monday to Friday, 7:30am...

Grounds Maintenance Operative About the Role We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operative to join a busy estates team, helping to maintain and enhance communal outdoor spaces to a high standard. This is a hands-on role that requires working outdoors in all weather conditions and undertaking physically demanding tasks. You will be provided with the tools, machinery, uniform, safety boots, and personal protective equipment required to carry out your duties safely and effectively. Key Responsibilities * Carry out a range of grounds maintenance duties including weeding, planting, pruning, watering, hoeing, dead-heading, and general upkeep of communal gardens and landscaped areas. * Cut and maintain lawns and grassed areas using a variety of equipment, including pedestrian mowers, ride-on mowers, tractors, strimmers, and brush cutters. * Apply fertilisers and pesticides where required and in accordance with relevant guidelines. * Operate tools,...

FJA are recruiting on behalf of a leading service provider in the utilities industry for an experienced to Water Efficiency Plumber to strengthen their team. This role is based in the Southern West Midlands Region. Locations include; Kidderminster, Coventry and Gloucester. Benefits * Guaranteed base salary with additional bonus scheme * Company van, smartphone, tools, and uniform provided * All customer appointments pre-arranged allowing you to focus on service delivery * Opportunity to work on a nationally recognised programme with a positive environmental impact * Be part of a team with a 96% customer satisfaction rating Water Efficiency Plumber role: * The role involves delivering free water efficiency visits to households, helping reduce water usage, lower carbon emissions, and save customers money. * The project works in partnership with major water utility providers and a wide range of clients across different sectors. Services cover all aspects of water demand...

Cleaner Required Monday to Friday working 08:00-18:00 Working across Northamptonshire Full UK drivers licence required. £13.00 per hour. An experienced industrial cleaner is required to work on construction sites across Northamptonshire cleaning newly constructed residential homes. Stage 1 - Initial clean - removing all wrapping from kitchens and bathrooms, cleaning of doors windows and window sills. Stage 2 & 3 - second clean after first snag has been completed, Cleaning the whole house for inspection by company directors and perspective purchasers Stage 4 - Final deep clean of the whole house, doors, windows, window frames and sills, skirting boards Kitchens & bathrooms, carpets and floors before purchaser occupies. Travel up to 30 miles. All homes are required to be cleaned to a high specification prior to occupation by the purchaser. To be considered for this role the following criteria is essential Have experience of industrial cleaning being factories,...

Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Gardener to work with our client on a temporary basis for a duration of three months. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Overview: The successful candidate will carry out a wide range of grounds maintenance and horticultural duties, ensuring outdoor spaces are maintained to a high standard. The role requires candidates to work independently, operate machinery safely and support the delivery of high-quality environmental services. Main Duties: * Carry out grass cutting, hedge cutting, pruning, planting and general grounds maintenance duties * Maintain flower beds, shrub beds, herbaceous borders and formal lawns * Undertake sports pitch marking and soft and hard landscaping works * Operate a range of grass cutting machinery and powered hand tools safely and effectively * Maintain accurate operational records and submit documentation as required * Take responsibility for the...

Job Title: Electrician Location: Multiple sites within 40 miles of Lincoln Rate: £25 per hour + Mileage (Door to Door) + accom if required Duration: 3 months Hours: 50 hours per week Start Date: 06/07/26 Industry: Water/Wastewater Essential Requirements: ·EUSR Water Hygiene Card ·ECS Gold Card ·Own Transport ·18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671) - Essential. ·Full UK Driving Licence (travel across sites required). ·Previous experience working with water/wastewater treatment sites is preffered Desirable: ·Anglian Water Passport (Can complete on the first week of job start if required) We are currently seeking a time-served Electrician to join our team, supporting the delivery of upgrade and new installation projects across key clean water sites within the Anglian Water and/or Yorkshire Water regions. Working locations may vary drastically week to week. the client will pay for mileage and accommodation where required, but you must be able to travel long...

The Automotive Maintenance division of Questech currently have an exciting new position, located in North Aberdeen . This is an opportunity to work on a mixed fleet of Vehicles. This is an ongoing temporary contract with the option of a permanent contract for the right individuals. THE ROLE: You will be an apprentice trained, fully qualified Vehicle Mechanic and have experience working with a variety of light vehicles / Vans. You will also be given the opportunity to train on specialist public sector vehicles. THE DUTIES: * Carrying out service, maintenance and repair of a mixed fleet of Vehicles * Diagnosing faults. * Pre MOT Inspections THE HOURS: Hours of work are between 7.00am and 4.45pm, but can be flexible on times. THE RATE OF PAY: The pay rate is £23.00 - £26.00 per hour dependant on experience + benefits including ongoing manufacturer training and excellent pension scheme when permanent. Training and Qualifications: You should ideally be qualified to one...

The Automotive Maintenance division of Questech currently have an exciting new position, located in North Aberdeen . This is an opportunity to work on a mixed fleet of local authority vehicles. This is an ongoing temporary contract with the option of a permanent contract for the right individuals. THE ROLE: You will be an apprentice trained, fully qualified HGV Mechanic and have experience working with a variety of lvehicles from HGV's to Vans You will also be given the opportunity to train on specialist public sector vehicles. THE DUTIES: * Carrying out service, maintenance and repair of a mixed fleet of Vehicles * Diagnosing faults. * Pre MOT Inspections THE HOURS: Hours of work are between 7.00am and 5.00pm, but can be flexible on times. THE RATE OF PAY: The pay rate is £23.00 - £26.00 per hour dependant on experience + benefits including ongoing manufacturer training and excellent pension scheme when permanent. Training and Qualifications: You should ideally be qualified to one...

Job Title: Mechanical / Electrical Technician – Field Service (Naval) Location: Portsmouth (Contractor) Reporting to: Field Service Engineering Manager We are seeking an experienced Mechanical / Electrical Technician to join a Field Service Team based in Portsmouth. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a high-profile and demanding military environment, supporting Naval taskings primarily in the Portsmouth area, with occasional travel to other UK sites as required. You will play a key role within the Field Service team, supporting a range of Naval vessels and contributing to additional projects across the Industry, Marine, and Offshore sectors. This position offers variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to work on advanced power conversion equipment in a dynamic operational setting. About the Role: Reporting to the Field Service Engineering Manager, you will be a pivotal member of the Portsmouth team, ensuring the smooth and professional delivery of all associated...

Facilities/Maintenance Assistant We have an opportunity available for a Mobile Facilities/Maintenance Assistant to join our Property Services team , to support our services across the Merseyside and Cheshire area. Salary: £27,650 per annum Weekly Hours: 39 Contract: 6 month fixed term At Making Space we are driven by a strong set of values that guide us in our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of the people who draw on our support. We live and breathe our values; Kind Hearts, Tailor Making, Dreaming Big, Having Courage and Being Ready, every day and are looking for like-minded people to join us in making a meaningful difference in our community. To find out more about our values and the behaviours that underpin them click here. Responsibilities In this role you will support our services and sites across the Merseyside and Cheshire area , carrying out caretaking and maintenance responsibilities. This role includes working in peoples homes, therefore focused...

Vehicle Technician – Night Shift Edinburgh 6pm – 6am | Night Shift Ongoing Contract £32 – £33 per hour We are currently recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a busy and professional automotive operation in Edinburgh on an ongoing contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified technician looking for consistent night shift work with competitive hourly rates. The Role As a Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs to a high standard while ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities * Carry out vehicle servicing and repairs * Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults * Complete inspections and routine maintenance * Ensure all work is completed to manufacturer and safety standards * Maintain accurate job records and documentation Requirements * NVQ / City & Guilds Level 3 in Vehicle Mechanics (essential) * Previous...

Spraying Operative We are currently recruiting for an experienced Spraying Operative to join our client’s team on a full-time, ongoing basis. Our client is a well-established and leading landscaping company based in Redditch, delivering high-quality grounds maintenance and landscaping services across Birmingham and the surrounding areas. They work on a wide range of commercial, public sector, and residential projects and have built a strong reputation for professionalism, reliability, and high standards of work. Shift Pattern: * Monday to Friday * 6:00am – 3:00pm Pay Rate: * £15.75 per hour Duties Include: * Carrying out spraying operations safely and efficiently across various sites * Mixing and applying chemicals/products in line with procedures and regulations * Working on landscaping and grounds maintenance projects throughout Birmingham and surrounding areas * Maintaining spraying equipment and ensuring correct usage at all times * Following all...

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Electrician to join North West Leicestershire Council on an initial 3-6 month temporary contract within the Social Housing Team. Key Responsibilities * Carry out electrical repairs and maintenance within occupied and void properties * Undertake testing, inspection, certification, and installation works in line with current regulations * Diagnose faults and complete remedial works efficiently * Work closely with tenants, supervisors, and other trades to ensure repairs are completed to a high standard * Maintain accurate records, work orders, and certification documentation * Ensure all works are completed in compliance with health and safety legislation Essential Requirements * NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent qualification * Experience working within domestic repairs and maintenance environments * Experience working in occupied and void properties * Full UK driving...

We are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join the team of an estbalished organisation in the Coventry area on a temporary basis. This role is offering experience in a reputable company, growing sector and a stable 3 month plus contract, with no weekend work required. Grounds Maintenance Operative Monday to Friday 37hr week Temporary Coventry - CV4 £16-17ph paid weekly via umbrella As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you will be: * Carrying out general grounds maintenance work such as grass cutting, hedge trimming, hedge strimming * LItter picking and general maintenance of the area * Polite and friendly to all customers/ tenants * Using hand held power tools To be succesful as a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you will need: * Previous experience in gardener, grounds keeper, greens keeper, grounds maintenance assistant, gardening operative, grounds operative, landscaper roles * Basic DBS ( or willing to have one) * Ideally have a driving licence If you...

SW-007-WetRoom-246 Wet Room Fitter | (Cap & Cove / Hot Weld Specialist) £25 - £28 per hour Working for a Maintenance Contractor Based in the Reading area Long term temp to perm Overview * We are currently looking for an experienced Wet Room Fitter to join a well-established contractor delivering social housing void and occupied works in the Reading area. * This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to go permanent, working on a consistent programme of wet room and bathroom replacements. Key role features * Well-run contract * Pre-booked work * Minimal downtime * Localised work (Reading & surrounding) * No long-distance travel * Consistent daily schedule * Long-term programme * Temp-to-perm * Ongoing pipeline The Role Brief * Full installation of wet rooms in social housing properties * Strip out and preparation of existing bathrooms *...

Mechanic – Light & Heavy Vehicles / Plant Technician Location: Croft About the Role We’re looking for a skilled Mechanic/Technician to join my clients Transport Operations team. You’ll help keep our fleet of vehicles and plant equipment safe, roadworthy, and running efficiently. This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same—from diagnosing faults to carrying out repairs and servicing a wide range of vehicles. What You’ll Be Doing * Servicing, maintaining, and repairing light and heavy vehicles and plant equipment * Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults * Carrying out inspections, servicing, and MOT testing * Completing repairs to a high standard * Keeping accurate job records and paperwork * Following all health & safety procedures * Supporting and mentoring apprentices * Helping improve workshop efficiency and productivity What they are Looking For Essential: * Experience working in a workshop or garage * Strong...

SW-007-VoidMul-235 Multi-Trader £25 - £26 per hour Working for a maintenance contractor in their voids team Long term temp-to-perm Voids will be located in the Reading area Position good to knows * This is a temp-to-perm role covering a voids contract in the Reading and surrounding areas * A van and fuel will be offered when the role moves to a permanent position so in between time materials will be delivered to site/void you are working in * During the temp period you will only need to get to the location you are working at with your tools, you will not need to carry materials to site * Parking is available at the location you will be working at You will be working for an established Maintenance Contractor within the inhouse maintenance delivery team who carry out repairs, planned works and voids to the organisations extensive housing stock. This role will be working within their voids team covering RG postcodes. **You must have a full...