Maintenance Operative Job at 360 Resourcing Solutions (Mortimer)

Job Description

If you enjoy practical, hands-on work, take pride in keeping spaces safe and well-maintained, and love the idea of supporting environments that help children thrive, this could be the perfect role for you. Come join our team at Amegreen Children’s Services. We are seeking a reliable, dedicated, and experienced maintenance professional to look after our homes, schools, learning facilities, and offices. This is your chance to contribute to a meaningful cause - providing safe, functional, and therapeutic environments for children and young people who need them most. If you’re someone who enjoys practical, hands‑on work and loves the satisfaction of keeping outdoor spaces safe, tidy, and enjoyable for others, we’d be excited to hear from you. Join us and help create environments where people and animals can truly thrive.

Job Responsibility

Property & DIY Maintenance: Carry out general maintenance and DIY tasks across all Amegreen sites—including our Head Office, Residential Homes, Schools, and equine therapy facility
Essential Repairs: Perform essential internal and external repairs such as painting and decorating, basic carpentry (including changing or fixing locks), joinery, adjusting fixtures, and assembling or relocating furniture
Plumbing & Waste Management: Clear and unblock sinks, toilets, and drains
clean kitchen grease traps
and ensure all waste materials are disposed of safely and responsibly
Grounds & Animal Enclosures: Help maintain outdoor areas, ensuring lawns are mowed, hedges/trees are trimmed, and fences are built or repaired. You'll also assist in maintaining animal enclosures at our equine therapy centre so they remain safe and welcoming
Equipment Care: Look after all company tools and equipment, ensuring they stay clean, safe, and in good working condition
Health & Safety: Conduct routine health and safety checks, preventative maintenance, and ad-hoc repairs while ensuring strict compliance with all Health and Safety policies at all times
Driving Duties: Undertake occasional driving duties across our various sites as needed to support the service

Requirements

An experienced maintenance professional or skilled handy person with a broad knowledge of DIY, basic plumbing, and carpentry
Able to work independently, take initiative, and manage your daily tasks using a structured booking system
Calm under pressure, organised, and capable of prioritising workloads when urgent repairs arise
Holder of a full, clean UK driver's license (essential for travel between our sites)
Kind, empathetic, and entirely comfortable working within a children's residential care and school setting
Familiar with COSHH regulations and safe maintenance practices
Willing to be a true team player and attend urgent call-outs outside of normal hours on rare occasions

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