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We are looking for a skilled and proactive Maintenance Assistant to join our team and support the upkeep of Thrive’s estate. In this vital role, you’ll be responsible for completing installation, maintenance, and repair work across our buildings and large complexes, ensuring our environments remain safe, functional, and welcoming. Working closely with the Maintenance Manager and contractors, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality maintenance services across all settings. You’ll also support the Maintenance Manager and Estates Director in the safe, timely, and budget-conscious delivery of estate improvement projects - always in line with our Health & Safety plan. If you're hands-on, collaborative, and committed to maintaining high standards across a diverse estate, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Responsibility:
Completing installation, maintenance, and repair work across our buildings and large complexes
Supporting the Maintenance Manager and contractors in delivering high-quality maintenance services
Supporting the Maintenance Manager and Estates Director in the safe, timely, and budget-conscious delivery of estate improvement projects
Joinery, fixing doors, locks, windows, latches, flat pack assembly, shelving, cupboards and small kitchen refits
Basic plumbing and repairs, tightening nuts/bolts/washers
Touch up paint work
Ironmongery
Minor electrics – replacing light bulbs
Garden maintenance
Requirements:
Proven experience in maintenance, ideally with a background in a relevant trade
A full, clean UK driving licence (you must be 25 or over for insurance purposes)
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage your own diary, meet deadlines, and deliver quality results efficiently
Awareness of health and safety regulations, including Asbestos and Legionella protocols
Basic IT skills for record keeping and communication
Excellent communication skills, both face-to-face and over the phone
The ability to remain calm under pressure and maintain a professional, approachable manner at all times
What we offer:
Career Progression
Childcare Discounts
Travel required – Manchester, Crewe, Liverpool and Leeds – travel time is included in the weekly hours
Thrive will provide a vehicle, work phone and uniform
Earn An Extra £400 Per Month Through Referrals
Birthday Holiday And Wellbeing Day Off - An Additional 2 Days Off Paid Leave!