Maintenance Operative

First Response Group is not just a workplace. It is a vibrant community where passion fuels our excellence, integrity guides our conduct, empowerment shapes our success, and a sense of community binds us together. We are pioneers in our field, and we seek to inspire every person to reach their maximum potential.

We are looking for a dependable, hands‑on Multi‑Skilled Site Maintenance Operative to play a key role in the smooth day‑to‑day running of a busy, multi‑tenanted commercial building. This is a varied and practical position, ideal for someone who enjoys problem solving, takes pride in their work, and is confident working in a professional, customer‑facing environment.

An ideal candidate will have proven experience, strong practical ability, and a proactive approach to maintaining a high quality building environment.

If you’re a reliable and practical maintenance professional who takes pride in delivering high standards and understands the demands of a commercial building, we’d love to hear from you.

What We Offer

A stable, long‑term role within a professional facilities environment
Supportive management with clear responsibilities and expectations
Opportunities to broaden your skills and progress within the business
About the Role Carrying out statutory compliance checks, including weekly and monthly inspections

Completing minor reactive maintenance tasks such as basic repairs, adjustments, and fabric works

Proactively identifying defects, safety concerns, or compliance issues and escalating where necessary

Building positive working relationships with tenants, managing agents, and visiting contractors

Accurately completing maintenance records, logs, and inspection reports

Helping ensure the building remains safe, compliant, and well‑presented at all times

Requirements

Proven experience in a multi‑skilled maintenance role, ideally within a commercial or multi‑tenanted environment

Good working knowledge of general building services and maintenance disciplines, including:

Basic plumbing
Joinery and fabric repairs
General electrical awareness

Experience carrying out statutory or routine compliance checks

Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

Ability to work independently and manage your own workload effectively

Professional communication skills with a customer‑focused mindset

Desirable (but not essential)

Experience working within facilities management or property management environments

Familiarity with CAFM systems or digital maintenance reporting tools