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Facilities Operative
Job Posted: 18 hours ago
Salary: £ 28,000 - 32,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: KT3, Beverley, Greater London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Facilities Operative – New Malden
Salary: £28,000 – £32,000
Location: New Malden
Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain UK Security Check (SC) clearance
Join a leading defence contractor and play a key role in keeping our New Malden site running smoothly. As a Facilities Operative, you’ll be hands-on, helping to maintain, improve, and optimise our work environment so our teams can focus on their critical missions.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone practical, proactive, and eager to make a difference every day.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Support the Assistant Facilities Manager to keep the site safe, well-maintained, and efficient.
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Carry out day-to-day maintenance – basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, and small repairs.
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Respond quickly to issues such as lighting faults, leaks, and urgent minor repairs.
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Conduct regular inspections of buildings, equipment, and systems to spot and fix problems early.
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Escort and oversee contractors on-site, making sure they follow health, safety, and security rules.
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Move, assemble, and install office furniture and equipment for layout changes and office moves.
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Assist with access control, unlocking/locking areas, and checking in contractors.
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Keep cleaning tools, supplies, and materials organised and ready to use.
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Cover for the Deputy Facilities Manager when required.
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Always follow safety policies to protect staff, visitors, and contractors.
General Site Support
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Supervise the cleaning team and ensure high standards are maintained.
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Keep outdoor areas tidy with light gardening, litter picking, and basic landscaping.
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Monitor and report stock levels for cleaning supplies, tools, and furniture.
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Support site waste management, including recycling and safe disposal.
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Help with weather-related duties such as gritting paths in icy weather.
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Take part in regular team meetings and contribute to site improvement ideas.
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Ensure all activities meet company policies and UK Health & Safety requirements.
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
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Eligible for UK SC Security Clearance.
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Hands-on experience in a similar maintenance or facilities role.
Desirable:
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Relevant qualifications such as City & Guilds Handyman Course, NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Building Maintenance or Multi-Trade Repairs.
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SC Clearance already in place.
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First Aid at Work certificate.
Skills & Attributes
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Practical problem-solver with a “can-do” attitude.
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Organised and good at prioritising tasks to meet deadlines.
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Great attention to detail.
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Flexible and able to adapt to changing priorities.
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Confident working both independently and as part of a team.
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Strong communication and customer service skillsBefore You Apply
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