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Maintenance Operative
Ready 4 Home Housing Support CIC
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1.0
Wigan
From £31,000 a year
Permanent, Full-time
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Job details

From £31,000 a year
Annual leave, Employee discount, Free parking, Company pension, Company events, On-site parking
Permanent, Full-time
Wigan

Full job description

Job Title: Maintenance Operative

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours)

Starting Salary: £31000

Locality: Wigan & Warrington

All candidates are required to have a FULL UK Driving Licence.

Company Overview

Ready 4 Home Housing Support CIC is committed to tackling homelessness across Greater Manchester. We provide safe, secure accommodation and person-centred support to individuals facing homelessness, unemployment, poor health, and addiction, empowering them to rebuild their lives, regain independence, and move forward with confidence and dignity.

Primary Responsibilities

Property Maintenance

  • Carry out routine repairs (basic joinery, plastering, plumbing) promptly
  • Identify and report maintenance issues and hazards (e.g. electrical faults, damp)
  • Maintain fire doors and complete minor installations
  • Ensure high standards across communal areas, rooms, and outdoor spaces are maintained
  • Complete planned preventative maintenance tasks
  • Undertake painting and decorating tasks

Supporting Staff & Residents

  • Treat residents with respect and sensitivity to vulnerabilities
  • Respond to maintenance issues using active listening and professionalism
  • Prioritise urgent repairs affecting health and safety

Health & Safety Compliance

  • Follow all company policies and relevant regulations (e.g. COSHH)
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and update internal systems
  • Complete vehicle checks, mileage, and damage reports

Property Upkeep

  • Maintain cleanliness and presentation of communal areas
  • Carry out minor ground’s maintenance (gardening, litter picking)
  • Monitor drains and gutters and report specialist tasks when required

Experience and Skill Set

Essential:

  • Minimum of 1-year verifiable experience in general maintenance or a relevant trade
  • Certified relevant training, e.g. CSCS card & PASMA
  • High level competence in fire door installation
  • A clear understanding of H&S and safeguarding practices
  • Outstanding communication and customer services skills
  • Clean and Update DBS certification
  • To be able to work independently and part of a team.

Desirable:

  • A verifiable history of working in supported housing, social housing, care and residential environments
  • An understanding of trauma informed approaches
  • Experience in conducting property inspections

Personal Qualities

  • A can-do attitude and the ability to problem solve
  • To pay attention to detail
  • Good punctuality
  • Reliable and self-motivated
  • Having an adaptable, proactive mindset to adjust to dynamic fast paced environments
  • Have empathy
  • Able to interact with other respectful
  • Maintain professional barriers

Company Benefits

  • Upon completion your probation period, Ready 4 Home provides a company van
  • Milage is covered for all legitimate ready 4 home trips (a company fuel card will be issued upon passing your probation period)
  • 24 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Join a reliable, hardworking team where your skills make a real difference every day.

If you take pride in maintaining high standards, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and grow with us.

Pay: From £31,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Application question(s):

  • Where are you based?

Experience:

  • Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (UK) (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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