The Role
Intelligent Maintenance Ltd is recruiting full-time Maintenance Operatives to join our expanding facilities management team.
This role operates within a live, year-round hospitality and commercial environment. Reliability, professionalism and standards are critical.
You will focus on general building fabric repairs, reactive maintenance, and planned preventative maintenance tasks. Specialist trades (electrical, plumbing, major joinery) are delivered by approved subcontractors — your role is to manage and complete day-to-day maintenance efficiently and to a high standard.
This is a structured 4 on / 4 off shift pattern, working 8:00am - 5:00pm, including weekend rotation.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out general building fabric repairs (doors, locks, ironmongery, patch repairs, tiling, silicone, minor carpentry)
Basic plumbing repairs (tap washers, traps, etc – not installations)
Replace lamps and minor components where safe and competent
Painting and decorating touch-ups
Complete planned preventative maintenance schedules
Respond to reactive maintenance tasks via FM software system
Maintain accurate job records using mobile device
Assist specialist subcontractors when required
Ensure high presentation standards in guest-facing environments
Follow all health & safety procedures
The Ideal Candidate
3–5 years’ experience in general maintenance or facilities roles
Experience in hotel or customer-facing environments desirable
Practical, reliable and solution-focused
Comfortable using digital job management systems
Professional manner and well-presented
Able to work independently within a structured team
Full UK driving licence
This role is not suited to someone seeking site-based trade-only work.
Working Pattern & Pay
34 hours per week / 8:00am - 5:00pm
4 on / 4 off
Weekend work included on shift rotation
Flat hourly rate across rota
What We Offer
Full-time permanent employment
£16.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Pension contribution
Uniform & PPE provided
Clear reporting structure under Facilities Manager
Opportunity to grow within a developing FM company