Total 6 Junior Executive level Maintenance / Repair job vacancies in Norwich, NR1 1AA

I am currently working with my Aberdeen based client, who are looking for a Maintenance Assistant to look after and maintain one of their new buildings!

Location: Aberdeen, AB25

Working Hours: Monday, Wednesday and Thursdays - 8 to 4 or 9 to 5

Pay rate: £12p/h minimum

Job details:

• Alarm testing
• General maintenance - changing lightbulbs, paint touch ups, clearing / moving / assembling furniture, light plumbing (e.g. unblocking drains), light electrical works (e.g. identifying when an appliance is or is not working)
• Recording all maintenance carried out within internal systems and completing necessary paperwork
• Maintaining and ordering stock as and when required
• You will be a helping hand for any guests or contractors, ensuring the visit is authorised
• Reporting the requirement for and arranging contractor visits for issues that are unable to be fixed by you

This position is expected to last a minimum of 1 month, with possible extension for the right candidate.

If you're interested, please apply within or send your CV to sally.turnbull@search.co.uk.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

The role

Our Maintenance Assistants help to keep facilities in good operating condition to aid smooth running of the hotels. The role reports directly to the Maintenance Manager and is part of a team based from our attractive hotel in Leicester - voco Leicester

Maintenance Assistant responsibilities include:

• Supporting the management of all maintenance requirement across the hotel, including infrastructure, repairs and renovations
• Conducting planned preventative maintenance and systematic testing of rooms and electrical equipment, including carpentry, plumbing, painting and decorating
• Ensuring the safety and smooth operation of our hotels to guarantee an exceptional guest experience
• Responding to maintenance emergencies

Other businesses may call this role Maintenance Person, Assistant Multi Trader, Property Maintenance Assistant, Facilities Maintenance Assistant.

Benefits

Our rewards package includes:

- Annual Conference Event and Awards

- Apprenticeships

- Robust career development opportunities and support for personal growth

- Attractive discounts across many major retailers, restaurants, and events

- Complementary Employee, Family and Friends discounts in hotels across the Kew Green Hotels portfolio and at partner hotels worldwide!

- 50% off food and beverage while you stay in our hotels

- 24/7, 365 days Employee Assistance Line for mental health and wellbeing support, financial and legal advice

- FREE and UNLIMITED access to our Leisure Clubs (gym, pool, steam rooms)

What you’ll bring to the team

Due to spending a lot of time on your feet and unloading heavy deliveries you will need a good physical fitness. Efficiency in fast-paced environment and strong communication skills are key. You will be able to follow instructions and be adaptable to meet the needs of both company and guests.

Next steps

A member of the hotel team will be in touch to book a 15-minute chat so we can get to know you better. We will explain the role in detail, and you can highlight your skills to us. If successful at this stage, you will meet Business Excellence Manager / Maintenance Manager.

Who are Kew Green Hotels?

Kew Green Hotels is a rapidly expanding global company, with a diverse portfolio across leading hotel chains, including IHG Hotels & Resorts, Marriott International, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts and Hilton, what unites us all is our values. Please view our website for more details.

Join our Kew-Team today!

Salary: £24,750.00
Location: Norwich
Contract: Permenant
Working hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week


Here at Serco, we work with Asylum Accommodation and Support Services to assist individuals through the asylum system, which includes providing them with temporary accommodation.

As the Maintenance Assistant your role is key in ensuring all requested repairs, be that reactive or proactive and pre planned (via manager), are carried out to the required standard and within our SLA deadlines.

The ideal candidate will have a trade(s) behind them, this is advantageous but not essential as on the job training will be provided where required. Candidates need to be highly motivated individuals who can manage their own workflow as well as working within the team when necessary.

As a Maintenance Assistant you will be responsible for the Health & Safety of yourself and that of all users of the property during, and after works have been undertaken and completed.

As part of your role, you will be required to purchase and manage materials using a company account card from approved Serco suppliers only. Vehicles provided by the company will be inspected regularly by employees and kept in a professional and clean condition


Flexible Working pattern


- Mon to Fri 8 hours per day between 08:00 and 18:00 to meet the operational needs of the business.


On –Call Requirements & Out of Hours Working

- There will be a requirement to undertake out of hours on call duties, working on a rota basis to ensure 24/7 emergency cover is provided as per our contractual responsibilities.


What we offer

- Competitive salary (rising upon evidence of trade skills)
- Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
- Vehicle, Fuel Card and tools are all provided.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Career opportunities across their entire AASC contract
- Employee discounts for major retailers and leisure activities


Why Serco?

Serco offers all employees the opportunity and support to drive their own ambitions and develop the skills required to achieve their career goals.
We provide a safe and professional environment where all employees are valued members of the team whilst also respecting your work/life balance.
This ultimately contributes to the delivery of vital public services in the UK.


What you need to do the job

You will need a willingness and ability to travel within the region and occasionally within the UK (a valid UK driver’s licence is essential). CRB Clearance and Security Clearance at CTC level (Counter Terrorism Check) is required (Serco Civil Government is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and all offers of employment are subject to security clearance checks and approval by the Home Office).

All Applicants should ensure they have read and meet the criteria set out in the attached job description.



About Serco
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.
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We see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates. We’re a proud holder of the Silver Inclusive Employer Standard and we actively encourage applications from females, those with disabilities or from an ethnic minority background.

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About SercoAt Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.
By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.
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At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.
At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000 to discuss.

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES You will be required to undertake planned and routine maintenance on a variety of engineering plant & equipment following appropriate training or assist Craftspersons with these tasks. Undertake essential repair works and daily management defect work as instructed by the Works Officers and with a level of competence following appropriate training. The post holder may be required to participate in the Maintenance Services on-call roster, vacancy permitting, which will require them to attend out of hours calls to make emergency repairs/make safe electrical, mechanical and building services to ensure our Trust has business continuity at all times. Assist Craftpersons with carrying out minor new installation and alteration works. Assist with gritting of footpaths and roads during adverse weather conditions including participation in local arrangements for snow clearing and gritting outside normal hours. Undertake Service Level Agreement work for other NHS organisations and private customers in a professional manner, comply with their requirements and accurately complete all paperwork including time, materials etc.

Job Title: Administrative and Facilities Assistant

Location: Oxford, Full-time, Permanent (Office based)

Our Legal Client is currently recruiting for an administrative assistant and facilities assistant to support and provide to the Executive Support Services (ESS) team, assisting Executive Assistants and ensuring smooth office operations.

Salary: Negotiable based on experience in admin.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with travel arrangements, expenses, meeting room bookings, and catering
• Support Corporate Fee Earners with post-completion tasks
• Handle client database updates and file retrieval
• Conduct photocopying, printing, scanning, and filing
• Manage the archiving process and ensure document accuracy
• Maintain high standards in all administrative tasks

Requirements:

• Recent office administration experience or relevant qualification
• At least 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 (C) or above, including Maths and English
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook)
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks
• Excellent attention to detail and client service orientation

Pre-employment Screening: Includes checks on qualifications, references, work eligibility, and disciplinary history.

Benefits: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Apply: Submit your CV or call on 07437215681 for a chat.

The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.