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Here at TheSqua.re we have a great opportunity for a self employed Maintenance Operative to join our expanding team.

Our mission at TheSqua.re is to be the world’s best loved digital corporate housing and luxury alternate accommodation company. We do this by providing the largest choice of alternate accommodations - beautifully furnished boutique style apartments in every major city on the planet.

The role of Maintenance Operative is critical to maintain the high standards that our clients expect. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with general building, refurbishment, or maintenance experience who takes pride in their work and can maintain high standards.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for complete repairs and maintenance work of a portfolio of high end London residential apartments
• Painting & decorating - full rooms or touch ups / make good as required
• Completing minor plumbing repairs such as fixing dripping taps or running toilet cisterns
• Complete flooring repairs or installation, tiles, wooden and vinyl
• Repair and or install bathroom and kitchen tiling
• Clean silicone placement in bathrooms and kitchens
• Installing household appliances such as washing machines and dishwashers
• Fitting shelves, hanging pictures and installing window locks
• Good communication skills: provide regular updates to Operations Manager
• Be responsible for completing tasks when left unsupervised
• Undertaking basic gardening

Health and Safety

The post holder must maintain an awareness and observation of Fire and Health and Safety Regulations. This includes but is not limited to the areas of manual handling, and ensuring that appropriate Personal Protective Equipment is used where required.

This role requires lone working. As such, the post-holder must ensure that they are familiar with, and follow, lone working policies and procedures at all times.

Skills Required:

• Experience as a maintenance person, or working in a Hotel or Serviced Apartment company preferred
• Able to demonstrate good practical skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Must be able to assess a job, obtain materials and carry out the work to a high standard of workmanship
• Flexible, self-motivated and organised to ensure all scheduled tasks are completed on time
• Be security conscious at all times
• Be honest, trustworthy and reliable
• Able to work independently and around other people, including the public
• Able to work in a clean and tidy manner
• Ability to lift, work at heights, and operate machinery, such as lawn mowers.
• Willing and able to work outside in differing conditions.
• Ability to travel around London via public transport

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £120.00 per day

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free or subsidised travel
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Referral programme

Ability to commute/relocate:

• London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Apartment Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• CSCS (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Location:

• London (preferred)

Work Location: In person