Maintenance Assistant

• Carry out a wide range of general maintenance tasks across multiple properties, ensuring all work is completed to a high professional standard
• Plumbing (Basic Works): Repairing leaks, replacing taps and shower fittings, Fixing toilet mechanisms and flush systems, Unblocking sinks and waste pipes, Replacing sealant around baths, showers, and sinks
• Basic Electrics (Within Competence): Replacing light fittings, switches, sockets, Troubleshooting minor electrical faults, Replacing smoke alarms and extractor fans
• Carpentry & General Repairs: Adjusting or rehanging doors, Replacing locks, handles, hinges, Installing shelving, blinds, fixtures, Minor plaster and cosmetic repairs
• Appliance & Finishing Works: Diagnosing and resolving common appliance issues, Minor painting and touch-ups, Professional silicone application
• Conduct structured property inspections
• Identify wear and tear before it becomes a guest issue
• Maintain preventative maintenance schedules
• Report recurring faults and recommend long-term solutions
• Independently plan and manage daily workload
• Prioritise urgent guest-impacting issues
• Ensure fast turnaround between guest stays
• Maintain flexibility for emergency call-outs
• Source required parts and materials independently
• Maintain stock of commonly used items
• Ensure cost-effective purchasing without compromising quality
• Provide and maintain your own professional tools (essential)
• Log all jobs in QF Living’s maintenance system
• Provide clear documentation and photos
• Escalate structural or recurring issues
• Contribute to improving long-term property condition

• Proven experience in general property maintenance
• Strong problem-solving ability
• Highly organised and self-managing
• Comfortable using online systems
• Full UK driving licence (Essential)
• Own professional tools (Essential)
• Own van (Desirable)
• Basic knowledge of residential compliance

Own van (Desirable)