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Sep 13, 2026  
Temporary Maintenance Operative
Temporary Assignment for 4 weeks Carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks across student accommodation buildings. Undertake minor repairs including plumbing, carpentry, painting, decorating, and basic electrical works within competency levels. Respond promptly to maintenance requests raised by residents and staff. Conduct regular inspections of bedrooms, communal areas, and external grounds. Ensure all fixtures, fittings, and equipment are maintained in good working order. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
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CV-Library Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Contractor
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Sep 12, 2026  
Site Maintenance Operative
Role: Site Maintenance Operative Location: Doncaster Contract Type: Temporary Working Hours: Monday-Thursday 9am - 5pm Friday 9am - 4pm Duration: Ongoing Trust Education is looking for a reliable and hands-on Site Maintenance Operative to join their small, friendly team for the Autumn Term. This is a varied role suited to someone who enjoys practical work and takes pride in maintaining a safe, clean and welcoming school environment. The Role You will be responsible for a range of general maintenance and site duties, including: Minor repairs and general maintenance Basic plumbing Carpentry Painting and decorating Fire safety checks and duties Litter picking and keeping the school grounds tidy Supporting the wider site team with day-to-day tasks Working effectively as part of a small team Helping to ensure the school site remains safe, secure and well maintained All mandatory training will be provided, including any training required for fire safety...
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CV-Library Doncaster, South Yorkshire Contractor
CL
Sep 12, 2026  
Property Maintenance Operative - Coventry
Property Maintenance Operative Location: Coventry City Centre Pay: £16.00 per hour, paid weekly via PAYE through Adecco Hours: 09:00am - 6:00pm, Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) Contract: Temporary, ASAP start - Mid-September Join a Busy Summer Turnaround Team We're recruiting a Summer Maintenance Operative to support a leading student accommodation provider during the crucial summer turnaround period. This is a hands-on role focused on preparing accommodation for the new academic year, ensuring rooms and communal areas are maintained to a high standard for incoming students and summer guests. If you have maintenance experience and enjoy practical work in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance and repair work across the site Assist with room refreshes and preparation for new residents Support move-in activities, including occasional heavy lifting Complete basic plumbing, painting and decorating tasks...
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CV-Library Coventry, West Midlands Contractor
CL
Sep 11, 2026  
Building Maintenance Operative
Ref: MNSCON43372 Fabric Technician  Location: Warwick/Leamington Spa (CV32) Hours: Monday to Friday 8am-5pm Pay: £14.50ph paid weekly PAYE Duration: Ongoing Contract Duties: Painting and decorating and general carpentry and husbandry around site
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CV-Library Warwick, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 11, 2026  
Grounds Maintenance Operative
Grounds Maintenance Operative - Gardener Our client, a leading organisation in the housing and property services sector, is seeking a dedicated and passionate Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their team on a temporary basis, with the potential for a permanent position. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who take pride in creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces. Position Details: Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative - Gardener Contract Type: Temporary (with potential for temp to perm) Salary: £25,893 per annum (equivalent to £13.46 per hour) Working Pattern: Full Time, 37 hours per week Monday to Thursday: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM Friday: 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM Key Responsibilities: Delivering high-quality grass cutting using modern tools and equipment, ensuring every lawn is neat and tidy. Safely removing and disposing of green waste, contributing to clean and environmentally compliant sites. Maintaining landscapes through hedge and bush reduction,...
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CV-Library Birmingham, West Midlands Contractor
CL
Sep 11, 2026  
Maintenance Operative
Maintenance Operative Location: Multiple Sites Across London Pay: £15.72 Per Hour Contract: Full Time, temporary Requirements: Enhanced DBS is mandatory Are you a practical, hands-on Maintenance Operative looking for a role where your work has a real impact on people's lives? Catch 22 are working with a homeless charity in London and are looking for 2 temporary reliable Maintenance Operatives to support a portfolio of residential accommodation services, ensuring properties remain safe, functional and welcoming for residents. The Role As a Maintenance Operative, you'll be responsible for maintaining accommodation to a high standard, carrying out responsive repairs and planned maintenance works, while ensuring all health and safety requirements are met. Key responsibilities include: Carrying out minor repairs, maintenance and redecoration works across multiple properties. Preparing void rooms and accommodation ready for new residents. Conducting property inspections and...
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CV-Library London, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 10, 2026  
Maintenance Operative
Maintenance Operative Location: Leicester Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour  Hours: Monday to Friday – flexible start times of either 6:00am–2:00pm or 8:00am–4:00pm The Role We are looking for a reliable and hands-on Maintenance Operative to join a busy site in Leicester. This is a varied role suited to someone who is practical, proactive and enjoys getting stuck in. You will be responsible for carrying out general maintenance and repairs across the site, helping to keep the facilities safe, clean and running smoothly. Key Responsibilities · Carry out general maintenance and repair tasks across the site · Complete basic repairs to fixtures, fittings, doors and furniture · Assist with painting, decorating and general upkeep · Carry out basic plumbing and other minor repairs · Use hand and power tools safely · Identify and report any maintenance issues · Keep work areas clean, tidy and organised · Support the wider site team with general duties when required · Follow all...
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CV-Library Leicester, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 10, 2026  
Maintenance Operative
Join Our Team as a Maintenance Operative! Are you a skilled Maintenance Operative looking for your next opportunity? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment and take pride in ensuring that everything runs smoothly? If so, we want you to be a part of our team! Position: Maintenance Operative Location: Newcastle Working Pattern: Full-Time (Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm) About Us: We are a leading developer and operator of bespoke, luxury student accommodation, residential, and commercial properties across the UK. With over 30 years of experience and numerous operational schemes, we are excited to expand our team. Join us as we continue to create exceptional living experiences for our residents! Key Responsibilities: As a Maintenance Operative, you will play a vital role in the upkeep of our stunning student accommodation scheme. Your responsibilities will include: Performing day-to-day reactive and preventative maintenance tasks. Conducting planned maintenance activities,...
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CV-Library Tyne and Wear, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 09, 2026  
Maintenance Operative - Electrical & Plumbing
Overview We are seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Operative with proven experience in both plumbing and electrical maintenance to join our team for a 2 week assignement - 3 days per week. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a variety of reactive and planned maintenance tasks across student properties, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Candidates must possess their own tools and be comfortable working independently while delivering excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance, repairs, and installations relating to plumbing and electrical systems. Diagnose faults and undertake remedial works in a timely manner. Respond to reactive maintenance requests Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to minimise downtime and prevent future issues. Install, repair, and replace plumbing fixtures, pipework, taps, toilets, and related components. Carry out minor electrical...
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CV-Library Sheffield, South Yorkshire Contractor
CL
Sep 09, 2026  
Facilities / Maintenance Operative (Student Accommodation)
Facilities / Maintenance Operative (Student Accommodation) Location:                        London Start Date:                     24th August 2026 Contract Length:            1 Month Temporary Assignment Pay Rate:                        £15.44 per hour PAYE Hours:                             37.5 hours per week, 9:00am and 5:00pm, Monday to Sunday The Role We are currently recruiting for a Facilities / Maintenance Operative to join a busy student accommodation site in London on a temporary 1-month contract. This is a hands-on role supporting the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the property, ensuring residents enjoy a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained living environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance and repair tasks across the accommodation. Resolve maintenance issues including: Basic plumbing repairs Minor electrical works Window and door repairs Basic decorating and plastering tasks Complete planned maintenance inspections and remedial works....
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CV-Library London, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 09, 2026  
Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative
Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Sutton Coldfield (reporting to Burton depot) Hourly Rate: £12.71 p/h Contract Type: 6 months fixed term contract Working Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00-16:30 About the role We currently require a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team. The role requires grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, bin cleansing, litter picking and full horticultural duties as per contracted works. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements * Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required. * A full valid UK manual driving licence is essential * PA1 and PA6 licenses are preferred. * Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. * Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. * Experience working on school or similar sites is desirable....
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CV-Library Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire Contractor
CL
Sep 09, 2026  
Ground maintenance Operative
Job Title: Ground Maintenance Operative – Brushcutter/Strimmer – HS2 Kenilworth – £20 Per Hour Location: Kenilworth Salary: £20 per hour Job Type: Temporary – 8 Hour Shifts Job Description TradesTech Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Ground Maintenance Operative with Brushcutter/Strimmer experience for work on the HS2 project in Kenilworth. We're looking for a reliable, safety-conscious Brushcutter/Strimmer operative to join an ongoing site with 8-hour shifts on offer. Job Details Position: Ground Maintenance Operative (Brushcutter/Strimmer) Location: Kenilworth Rate: £20 per hour Shift Length: 8 hours Requirements Valid CSCS card Brushcutter/Strimmer ticket/experience essential Safety Critical Medical Reliable and professional approach Good understanding of site health and safety Why Apply? Competitive hourly rate for Brushcutter/Strimmer work Work on a major HS2 project Consistent 8-hour shifts If you're an experienced Ground Maintenance...
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CV-Library Kenilworth CV8, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 09, 2026  
Grounds Maintenance Operatives
Grounds Maintenance Operative Lighthorne (Warwick) £14.29 per hour Full time – Temp to Perm Monday to Friday Urgent : Immediate Start We're looking for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative for a client based in Lighthorne. You'll need to: Have a full driving licence with no more than 3 penalty points Be aged 25 or over (insurance requirement) Have hands-on paid experience in grounds maintenance on commercial sites The role involves: Travelling to sites across Warwickshire, the West Midlands and High Wycombe Grass cutting, mowing and strimming Hedge maintenance Gritting over the winter Working within a small team Taking photos of completed jobs and filling in digital forms on a smartphone Monday to Friday hours, plus some on-call work via a rota What's on offer: £14.29 per hour Weekly pay via ProviT Recruitment Company van, phone and tools provided Genuine route to a permanent job Overtime available in peak months Apply Now Call Scott at ProviT Recruitment on (phone...
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CV-Library Warwick, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 13, 2026  
Caretaker
Caretaker - Permanent Opportunity | Sittingbourne Location: Sittingbourne, Kent Hours: Monday to Friday, Full-Time Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) Contract Type: Permanent Start Date: September 2026 Academics Ltd is currently recruiting for a reliable, proactive, and hardworking Caretaker to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Sittingbourne. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Caretaker, Site Assistant, or facilities professional looking for a permanent, full-time position within a thriving school community. As the Caretaker, you will play an important role in ensuring the school premises remain safe, secure, clean, and well-maintained for pupils, staff, and visitors. This is a varied role where no two days are the same. Key Responsibilities Opening and securing the school premises each day. Carrying out general maintenance, repairs, and basic DIY tasks. Completing routine health and safety checks across the school site. Ensuring...
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CV-Library Sittingbourne, Kent Contractor
CL
Sep 13, 2026  
Caretaker
Caretaker - Permanent Opportunity | Canterbury Location: Canterbury, Kent Hours: Monday to Friday, Full-Time Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) Contract Type: Permanent Start Date: September 2026 Academics Ltd is currently recruiting for a reliable, proactive, and hardworking Caretaker to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Canterbury. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Caretaker, Site Assistant, or facilities professional looking for a permanent, full-time position within a thriving school community. As the Caretaker, you will play an important role in ensuring the school premises remain safe, secure, clean, and well-maintained for pupils, staff, and visitors. This is a varied role where no two days are the same. Key Responsibilities Opening and securing the school premises each day. Carrying out general maintenance, repairs, and basic DIY tasks. Completing routine health and safety checks across the school site. Ensuring school...
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CV-Library Canterbury, Kent Contractor
CL
Sep 13, 2026  
Caretaker
Caretaker - Permanent Opportunity | Bexley Location: Bexley, Kent Hours: Monday to Friday, Full-Time Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) Contract Type: Permanent Start Date: September 2026 Academics Ltd is currently recruiting for a reliable, proactive, and hardworking Caretaker to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Bexley. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Caretaker, Site Assistant, or facilities professional looking for a permanent, full-time position within a thriving school community. As the Caretaker, you will play an important role in ensuring the school premises remain safe, secure, clean, and well-maintained for pupils, staff, and visitors. This is a varied role where no two days are the same. Key Responsibilities Opening and securing the school premises each day. Carrying out general maintenance, repairs, and basic DIY tasks. Completing routine health and safety checks across the school site. Ensuring school buildings and...
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CV-Library Bexley, Kent Contractor
CL
Sep 13, 2026  
Facilities Technician
Temporary Facilities Technician Location: Malvern Pay Rate: £25 - £26 per hour Job Type: Temporary Duration: ongoing  About the Role We are currently recruiting for a Temporary Facilities Technician to support a well-established and welcoming church in Malvern. This is a hands-on, varied role responsible for helping to ensure the church buildings, facilities and surrounding areas are maintained to a high standard, providing a safe, welcoming and functional environment for staff, visitors, congregation members and community groups. The successful candidate will be practical, reliable and proactive, with previous experience in facilities, maintenance or a similar environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance and repairs across the church buildings and facilities. Complete planned and reactive maintenance tasks. Identify and report defects, faults and health & safety issues. Assist with basic plumbing, carpentry, decorating and general building repairs....
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CV-Library West Malvern, Malvern WR14 4BU, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 13, 2026  
Caretaker
Site Assistant - Permanent Opportunity | Chatham Location: Chatham, Kent Hours: Monday to Friday, 25 hours per week Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) Contract Type: Permanent Start Date: September 2026 Academics Ltd is currently recruiting for a reliable, proactive, and hardworking Site Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Chatham. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Assistant, Caretaker, or facilities professional looking for a permanent position within a thriving school community. As the Site Assistant, you will play an important role in ensuring the school premises remain safe, secure, clean, and well-maintained for pupils, staff, and visitors. This is a varied role where no two days are the same. Key Responsibilities Opening and securing the school premises each day. Carrying out general maintenance, repairs, and basic DIY tasks. Completing routine health and safety checks across the school site. Ensuring school...
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CV-Library Chatham, Kent Contractor
CL
Sep 13, 2026  
Handyman Maintenance
Handyman/Maintenance, Cardiff LE1 £15h + Hol pay, Tools Provided, Static role. We are looking for a proactive multi skilled Maintenance Operative to assist the team of a busy student accommodation. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering an outstanding living experience by ensuring all maintenance and repair requests within the accommodation are handled efficiently and effectively. You’ll be responsible for carrying out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance, ensuring the estate remains safe, compliant, and well-presented at all times. Duties: Respond promptly to maintenance requests via internal systems Carry out general repairs, including plumbing, decorating, joinery Support both reactive and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities Conduct regular inspections of rooms and communal areas Identify and address maintenance issues and health & safety risks Support record-keeping for maintenance logs, inspections, and compliance Deliver a...
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CV-Library Cardiff, UK Contractor
CL
Sep 13, 2026  
Plasterer
Plasterer – Reactive Maintenance – Cannock Enjoy an ongoing, temp-perm opportunity. This Plasterer position offers consistent work, organised projects, and the opportunity to work across Cannock and the surrounding areas. You'll be working for a respected housing contractor known for delivering long-term contracts and maintaining a positive working environment. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Plasterer looking for stable work and ongoing projects within the social housing and property maintenance sector. I'd love to see CVs from anyone who has worked as a Plasterer, Multi Trade Operative, Multi Skilled Operative, Property Maintenance Operative, or in a similar construction or maintenance role. As a Plasterer you will be: Carrying out plastering repairs and general maintenance works Completing patch plastering, skimming and making good Repairing damaged walls and ceilings Making good following plumbing, electrical and other maintenance works Completing reactive...
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CV-Library Cannock, UK Contractor
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