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General Building Operative

Job in Charlton, London, Greater London, SP103ES, England, UK
Listing for: Taskmaster Resources Limited
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Building Maintenance, General Labor, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Building Maintenance, General Labor, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15 - 18 GBP Hourly GBP 15.00 18.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Charlton

General Building Operative Taskmaster Resources Ltd are currently seeking to recruit an on-site General Building Operative in HMP Stocken (near Oakham), Rutland. The standard hours of work are 39 hours per week (across 7 days where a weekend shift pattern is in place). There is a need to work 1 in 3 weekends on a rota basis (and with an additional allowance of 15% of basic salary).

The General Building Operative plays an important part in ensuring the planned and reactive maintenance work within the prisons is carried out in a safe, compliant and timely manner. Duties:
Work in a team to provide general maintenance tasks and support tradespeople on site. Provide a professional assistance service to those requesting support including contractor escorting duties when required. Complete tasks associated with DIY such as Decorating, hanging notice boards, building furniture, repair of items around the prison. Check appliances, fittings and general environment are in good working order and all defects reported to Team Leader.

General good housekeeping, including litter picking and landscaping around the grounds if required. All other FM duties as required directed by team manager. This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate. Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract.

Skills and Experience:

Solid experience in DIY/ general building maintenance. CITB relevant certification or equivalent. Willingness to learn new skills. Ability to work well in a team. We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates. Prison Security Clearance will be required. Pay rate: £15.00 to £18.00 per hour

Working hours:

The standard hours of work are 39 hours per week (across 7 days where a weekend shift pattern is in place). There is a need to work 1 in 3 weekends on a rota basis (and with an additional allowance of 15% of basic salary). Please apply for more details. Taskmaster Resources LTD is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

(Temporary Vacancy)
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