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Maintenance Assistant

Job Posted: 11 days ago

Salary: £ 18 - 18 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: cambridge

Expire in: 17 days

Job Description

Location: Central Cambridge
Contract: Temporary (2-3 Weeks)
Pay: £20.00 per hour

 We're recruiting for a Maintenance Assistant to support a busy student accommodation site in Central Cambridge. This is a hands-on role where you'll help ensure the building remains safe, well-maintained and welcoming for students and visitors.
  
 Key Responsibilities
  
Carry out general building fabric maintenance tasks. 
Complete basic painting and decorating to maintain communal areas and accommodation. 
Repair and replace door locks, handles and other fixtures. 
Change light bulbs and complete minor electrical replacements (where appropriate). 
Undertake basic plumbing repairs such as replacing taps and fixing minor leaks. 
Respond to reactive maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner. 
Conduct routine inspections and report any defects or maintenance issues. 
Assist with room turnarounds and general upkeep of the accommodation. 
Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with health and safety procedures. 
Support the wider facilities team with general maintenance duties as required.  About You
  
Previous experience as a Maintenance Assistant, Handyman, Fabric Engineer, Caretaker, Multi-Skilled Operative or in a similar maintenance role. 
Competent carrying out a range of basic building fabric repairs. 
Good knowledge of painting, carpentry, basic plumbing and general maintenance tasks. 
Reliable, proactive and able to work independently. 
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 
Excellent customer service skills with a professional approach when interacting with residents and colleagues. 
Available to start immediately.  This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly team and secure an immediate start on a well-maintained student accommodation site in Central Cambridge

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