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Maintenance Operative

Job details
Posting date: 21 August 2025
Salary: £12.60 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 September 2025
Location: Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2AU
Remote working: On-site only
Company: New Appointments Group Ltd
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 73212_1755780435

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Summary

Maintenance Operative

Canterbury | Temporary | ⏰ Full-time, 37.5 hrs | Competitive Pay

Immediate Start Available!

We're looking for an experienced Maintenance Operative to join our client in Canterbury on a temporary basis. You'll be responsible for keeping multiple sites safe, tidy, and well-maintained, carrying out a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks.

The role

  • General maintenance: decorating, carpentry, plumbing, flooring, and window/door repairs
  • Handling reactive repairs and prioritising urgent jobs
  • Reporting site issues such as waste clearance, pest control, and damage
  • Liaising with contractors and ensuring all works meet health & safety standards
  • Recording completed work and supporting planned refurbishments

About you

  • Proven experience in a maintenance or handyman role
  • Knowledge of health & safety regulations
  • Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
  • Basic IT skills to update maintenance records

The Details

  • Hours: 37.5 hours, Monday-Friday
  • Contract: Temporary
  • The role is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks.

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If you're hands-on, proactive, and ready to hit the ground running, we want to hear from you!

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