General Operative
| Posting date: | 19 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.86 to £15.0 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £13.86 per hour plus holiday |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 March 2026 |
| Location: | Bristol City Centre, Bristol, BS1 3NU |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4781712_1773946228 |
Summary
Your new company
Bristol Magistrates' Court is a key justice centre located on Marlborough Street in the heart of the city (BS1 3NU). It handles a wide range of cases, including criminal matters and first‑instance hearings.
Your new role
Bristol Magistrates' Courts are now seeking a General Operative to join their on-site maintenance team. This is a hands-on role supporting the smooth running of the building through general maintenance and repair tasks.
Role ResponsibilitiesAs a General Operative, your duties will include (but are not limited to):
- General handy-person duties across the site
- Repairing toilets, door handles, and completing basic maintenance tasks
- Carrying out light painting work as required
- Jet washing and general site upkeep
- Completing PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) checks
- Accurately completing associated paperwork
- Working efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 16:303 months temporary
What you'll need to succeed
You will ideally have:
- Experience in a similar handy-person or maintenance role
- Strong DIY skills and attention to detail
- Good communication skills
- Confidence working with subcontractors and the on-site team
What you'll get in return
A competitive rate of pay.
What you need to do now
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