63 property maintenance operative jobs found

We are currently looking for an experienced Painter to work on social housing maintenance contracts covering Leicestershire and the surrounding areas for a well-established property maintenance contractor. This opportunity is with an established contractor delivering planned maintenance, responsive repairs and void property refurbishment works across the social housing sector. We're looking for an experienced Painter who is available to start as soon as possible on an ongoing subcontract basis. I'd be keen to speak to anyone with experience working within social housing, domestic repairs, property maintenance or refurbishment, whether you've previously worked as a Painter, Painter & Decorator, Property Maintenance Operative or in a similar role. As a Painter, you will be: Carrying out internal painting works within occupied and void social housing properties Preparing surfaces by filling, sanding, repairing minor defects and stripping wallpaper where required Applying...

We are currently looking for an experienced Painter to work on a private school in Peterborough, for a well-established property maintenance contractor. This opportunity is with an established contractor delivering planned maintenance, responsive repairs and void property refurbishment works across the social housing sector. We're looking for an experienced Painter who is available to start as soon as possible on an ongoing subcontract basis. I'd be keen to speak to anyone with experience working within social housing, domestic repairs, property maintenance or refurbishment, whether you've previously worked as a Painter, Painter & Decorator, Property Maintenance Operative or in a similar role. As a Painter, you will be: Carrying out internal painting works within an empty school  Preparing surfaces by filling, sanding, repairing minor defects and stripping wallpaper where required Applying emulsion, gloss, satinwood, primers and specialist coatings to walls, ceilings,...

General Builder Location: Southampton (UK) Salary: Competitive – DOE Job Type: Full-time / Ongoing Contract Work About: Our client is a trusted nationwide property maintenance, building and compliance partner, delivering high-quality solutions across residential, commercial, care homes, retirement living, education, and public sector environments. With over 25 years of industry experience, they pride themselves on quality workmanship, compliance, and long-term client relationships. The Role: We are seeking reliable and skilled General Builders/ Multi Traders who can carry out a wide range of property maintenance and building tasks to a high standard. You will work across a variety of properties completing reactive maintenance, planned repairs, and refurbishment works. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys working across multiple trades. Key Responsibilities: * General property maintenance and building works * Basic...

General Builder Location: Birmingham (UK) Salary: Competitive – DOE Job Type: Full-time / Ongoing Contract Work About: Our client is a trusted nationwide property maintenance, building and compliance partner, delivering high-quality solutions across residential, commercial, care homes, retirement living, education, and public sector environments. With over 25 years of industry experience, they pride themselves on quality workmanship, compliance, and long-term client relationships. The Role: We are seeking reliable and skilled General Builders/ Multi Traders who can carry out a wide range of property maintenance and building tasks to a high standard. You will work across a variety of properties completing reactive maintenance, planned repairs, and refurbishment works. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys working across multiple trades. Key Responsibilities: * General property maintenance and building works *...

General Builder Location: Stoke-on-Trent (UK) Salary: Competitive – DOE Job Type: Full-time / Ongoing Contract Work About: Our client is a trusted nationwide property maintenance, building and compliance partner, delivering high-quality solutions across residential, commercial, care homes, retirement living, education, and public sector environments. With over 25 years of industry experience, they pride themselves on quality workmanship, compliance, and long-term client relationships. The Role: We are seeking reliable and skilled General Builders/ Multi Traders who can carry out a wide range of property maintenance and building tasks to a high standard. You will work across a variety of properties completing reactive maintenance, planned repairs, and refurbishment works. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys working across multiple trades. Key Responsibilities: * General property maintenance and building works * Basic...

General Builder Location: Sheffield (UK) Salary: Competitive – DOE Job Type: Full-time / Ongoing Contract Work About: Our client is a trusted nationwide property maintenance, building and compliance partner, delivering high-quality solutions across residential, commercial, care homes, retirement living, education, and public sector environments. With over 25 years of industry experience, they pride themselves on quality workmanship, compliance, and long-term client relationships. The Role: We are seeking reliable and skilled General Builders/ Multi Traders who can carry out a wide range of property maintenance and building tasks to a high standard. You will work across a variety of properties completing reactive maintenance, planned repairs, and refurbishment works. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys working across multiple trades. Key Responsibilities: * General property maintenance and building works * Basic...

General Builder Location: Reading (UK) Salary: Competitive – DOE Job Type: Full-time / Ongoing Contract Work About: Our client is a trusted nationwide property maintenance, building and compliance partner, delivering high-quality solutions across residential, commercial, care homes, retirement living, education, and public sector environments. With over 25 years of industry experience, they pride themselves on quality workmanship, compliance, and long-term client relationships. The Role: We are seeking reliable and skilled General Builders/ Multi Traders who can carry out a wide range of property maintenance and building tasks to a high standard. You will work across a variety of properties completing reactive maintenance, planned repairs, and refurbishment works. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys working across multiple trades. Key Responsibilities: * General property maintenance and building works *...

General Builder Location: Oxford Salary: Competitive – DOE Job Type: Full-time / Ongoing Contract Work About: Our client is a trusted nationwide property maintenance, building and compliance partner, delivering high-quality solutions across residential, commercial, care homes, retirement living, education, and public sector environments. With over 25 years of industry experience, they pride themselves on quality workmanship, compliance, and long-term client relationships. The Role: We are seeking reliable and skilled General Builders/ Multi Traders who can carry out a wide range of property maintenance and building tasks to a high standard. You will work across a variety of properties completing reactive maintenance, planned repairs, and refurbishment works. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys working across multiple trades. Key Responsibilities: * General property maintenance and building works * Basic...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Kitchen Fitter to join a well-established building and maintenance contractor delivering planned kitchen refurbishment programmes to occupied social housing properties across North Leicester, Derby and Nottingham.  This is a self-employed opportunity offering regular work with the chance to join a busy team delivering high-quality kitchen replacement programmes within the social housing sector. The role involves working in occupied properties, carrying out full kitchen strip-outs, installations, and associated carpentry works. You'll work alongside electricians, plumbers, plasterers, decorators, and flooring contractors to ensure kitchens are completed to a high standard and handed over on time. We welcome applications from Kitchen Fitters, Kitchen Installers, Carpenter Joiners, Joiners, Multi Skilled Carpenters, Multi Trade Operatives, Property Maintenance Operatives, and Carpenters with experience working within social housing,...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Kitchen Fitter to join a well-established building and maintenance contractor delivering planned kitchen refurbishment programmes to occupied social housing properties across Mansfield. This is a self-employed opportunity offering regular work with the chance to join a busy team delivering high-quality kitchen replacement programmes within the social housing sector. The role involves working in occupied properties, carrying out full kitchen strip-outs, installations, and associated carpentry works. You'll work alongside electricians, plumbers, plasterers, decorators, and flooring contractors to ensure kitchens are completed to a high standard and handed over on time. We welcome applications from Kitchen Fitters, Kitchen Installers, Carpenter Joiners, Joiners, Multi Skilled Carpenters, Multi Trade Operatives, Property Maintenance Operatives, and Carpenters with experience working within social housing, planned maintenance, or...

Apprentice Heating Operative Aylesbury £18,889.60 per annum Fixed Term Contract until 15-Sep-2030 Are you passionate about construction and looking to kick-start your career? At Fairhive, we believe in nurturing talent and helping you grow in a supportive environment. We’re on the lookout for an enthusiastic plumbing and heating apprentice to join our fun and dynamic property team! About the role… This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience, earn while you learn, and develop the skills needed for a rewarding career in a growing industry. As an Apprentice Heating Operative, you'll work alongside experienced engineers, learning how to safely install, service, maintain and repair a range of domestic plumbing, heating and hot and cold water systems. You'll also gain valuable experience working with renewable technologies, including heat pumps and solar thermal systems, helping us deliver more sustainable homes and support our commitment to greener communities....

We are currently looking for an experienced Multi Trade Operative to work across the Leciester area for a well-established social housing contractor. This is a long-term opportunity working on maintenance works within void social housing properties. We’re looking for experienced Multi-Trade Operatives with a strong background in social housing repairs and voids, property maintenance, refurbishment or reactive maintenance. As a Multi Trade Operative, you will be: Carrying out responsive repairs and maintenance within occupied social housing properties Completing carpentry and plumbing repairs, kitchen and bathroom repairs and general multi-trade works Undertaking additional trades including plastering, tiling, carpentry and decorating where skilled Diagnosing faults and completing repairs to a high standard Working professionally within tenants’ homes Managing your own workload and completing jobs efficiently Completing electronic paperwork and following health and safety...

We are currently looking for an experienced Multi Trade Operative to work across the Chesterfield area for a well-established social housing contractor. This is a long-term opportunity working on maintenance works within void social housing properties. We’re looking for experienced Multi-Trade Operatives with a strong background in social housing repairs and voids, property maintenance, refurbishment or reactive maintenance. As a Multi Trade Operative, you will be: Carrying out responsive repairs and maintenance within occupied social housing properties Completing carpentry and plumbing repairs, kitchen and bathroom repairs and general multi-trade works Undertaking additional trades including plastering, tiling, carpentry and decorating where skilled Diagnosing faults and completing repairs to a high standard Working professionally within tenants’ homes Managing your own workload and completing jobs efficiently Completing electronic paperwork and following health and safety...

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,...

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...

Start work this Monday on an initial four-week temporary contract paying £20–£21 per hour, with the potential for an extension. As a Painter and Decorator, you’ll work across Hampshire carrying out painting and decorating in both void and tenanted properties. You’ll be joining an established contractor delivering property maintenance work across the Hampshire area. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Painter and Decorator with over five years of experience who is looking to start immediately and secure ongoing work. I’d love to hear from anyone who has worked as a Painter and Decorator, Decorator, or Painting Operative within social housing or domestic properties. As a Painter and Decorator, you will be: Carrying out all aspects of internal and external painting Preparing surfaces, including sanding, filling, and priming Painting walls, ceilings, doors, skirting boards, and other woodwork Completing decorating work in both void and tenanted properties Carrying out...

Elevate Projects are working in partnership with our client to appoint an experienced Multi Trader to work within the facilities team looking after their commercial property portfolio. You will be a qualified specialist in at least 1 trade, and will be required to undertake a wide range of repairs and maintenance works, demonstrating your diverse skill set as a multi-skilled trades operative, you will provide a high standard of workmanship, in a timely and productive manner, to ensure that Corporate Estate properties are well maintained, safe and operational

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,...

Painter & Decorator (Student Accommodation) Location:               London Start Date:            24th August 2026 Contract Length:    Temporary Assignment Until October 2026 Pay Rate:              £15.44 per hour PAYE Hours:                  37.5 hours per week, 9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Sunday (5 days out of 7) The Role We are currently recruiting for a Painter & Decorator / Maintenance Operative to join a busy student accommodation site in London on a temporary 1-month contract. This is a hands-on role ideal for an experienced painter and decorator who also has basic DIY and maintenance skills. You will play a key role in preparing rooms and communal areas to a high standard, ensuring residents enjoy a clean, safe, and well-presented living environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out painting and decorating works across student bedrooms, communal areas, and shared facilities. Prepare surfaces including sanding, filling, and minor repair work before painting....

Handyperson (Student Accommodation) Location: London Start Date: 24th August 2026 Contract Length: approx. 4 weeks Temporary Assignment Pay Rate: £15.44 per hour PAYE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Sunday (rota basis) We are seeking a reliable and practical Handyperson to join a busy student accommodation site in London on a temporary assignment. This is a varied, hands-on role that would suit someone with strong all-round maintenance skills who enjoys fixing problems, carrying out repairs, and helping keep a building safe, presentable, and running smoothly. You'll be responsible for a wide range of day-to-day repair and upkeep tasks, ensuring residents have a comfortable and well-maintained environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out a variety of general repairs and maintenance tasks across the accommodation. Diagnose and resolve day-to-day building issues, including: Basic plumbing repairs Minor electrical works Window and door adjustments and...