General Building Operative

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy

General Building Operative | £29,000 Salary | Excellent Benefits & Long-Term Career Opportunities

Are you an experienced General Building Operative looking for a secure, permanent role where no two days are the same? Join a well-established Facilities Management business delivering essential maintenance services within a busy and varied environment. If you enjoy practical work, problem-solving, and being part of a supportive team, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.



Why apply for this General Building Operative role?

You'll enjoy a rewarding package designed to support both your career and personal wellbeing, including:

  • Salary of £29,000
  • Generous annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional holiday
  • Company pension with employer contributions
  • Ongoing training and genuine career progression opportunities
  • Flexible benefits package, including wellbeing and lifestyle options
  • Retail, leisure and healthcare discounts
  • Cycle to Work scheme and other employee savings initiatives
  • Paid volunteering opportunities each year
  • Family-friendly policies and supportive workplace culture
  • Free on-site parking and staff facilities


Key Responsibilities

As a General Building Operative, you'll play an important part in keeping the site safe, tidy and well maintained by:

  • Carrying out a variety of Building maintenance tasks across the site
  • Supporting skilled trades with repair and maintenance projects
  • Completing general decorating, minor repairs, furniture assembly and other practical maintenance duties
  • Reporting defects and ensuring equipment, fixtures and facilities remain in good working order
  • Assisting with site upkeep, including external areas when required
  • Providing support for contractors and helping maintain a safe working environment
  • Undertaking a range of Facilities Maintenance duties as required to support the wider team


What we're looking for

We're keen to hear from candidates who have:

  • Previous experience in general property repairs, Building maintenance, or similar hands-on work
  • Good practical DIY skills and the ability to complete a variety of maintenance tasks
  • A positive attitude with a willingness to learn new skills
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team while managing your own workload
  • Strong time management and a reliable approach to work
  • A relevant trade qualification or CITB certification would be advantageous but isn't essential

If you're looking for your next opportunity as a General Building Operative, we'd love to hear from you. This is a fantastic chance to join a respected Facilities Management organisation offering long-term stability, excellent training and opportunities to develop your career.

Apply now and take the next step in your career.

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