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Maintenance Operative

LocationProctor House, 107 Main Road, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth, LA5 8EQ, UK
SetupOn-site
LevelEntry
Posted3d ago
Apply by2026-12-31
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

Abbeyfield Living Society is hiring an entry-level Maintenance Operative (UK-based) for a permanent position, paying 13.39 GBP - 13.49 GBP per hour, to ensure property maintenance and minor repairs.

Role
Maintenance Operative
Organization
Abbeyfield Living Society
Location
Proctor House, 107 Main Road, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth, LA5 8EQ, UK
Work setup
On-site
Level
Entry
Compensation
13.39 GBP - 13.49 GBP per hour
Category
Programs & Operations
Apply by
2026-12-31

The role

The Maintenance Operative role involves ensuring the property is maintained and kept in good repair, performing minor repairs, and carrying out routine checks and maintenance tasks.

What you'll do

  • Provide first response to all repairs
  • Carry out day-to-day operational repairs and maintenance
  • Complete checks of equipment and lighting
  • Place orders for repair and maintenance materials
  • Ensure all relevant paperwork is kept current

What it takes

  • Ability to communicate and interact well with people
  • Works well as an individual and as part of a team
  • Able to carry out all aspects of the role to the highest standard
  • Possess general DIY skills
  • Demonstrate empathy and understanding of the needs of older people

What you'll bring

General DIY skillsAbility to communicate and interact well with peopleInitiative and problem-solvingUnderstanding of health and safety policiesExperience in minor repairs and maintenance

How we treat you

Up to 31 days paid leave pro rata, comprehensive induction, Dayforce Wallet, Medicash, life assurance, pay progression, learning and career development opportunities, occupational sick pay, company pension, discounted gym membership, cycle-to-work scheme, menopause-friendly organization

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located at Proctor House, 107 Main Road, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth, LA5 8EQ, UK.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is 13.39 GBP - 13.49 GBP per hour.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include general DIY skills, ability to communicate and interact well with people, and the ability to carry out all aspects of the role to the highest standard.

How can I apply?

You can apply by scanning the QR code or downloading the application form from the job posting.

Is the job remote?

The job is in-office.

How to apply

Apply directly on Abbeyfield Living Society's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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