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Property Maintenance Operative - Coventry
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Property Maintenance Operative
Location: Coventry City Centre
Pay: £16.00 per hour, paid weekly via PAYE through Adecco
Hours: 09:00am - 6:00pm, Monday to Friday (40 hours per week)
Contract: Temporary, ASAP start - Mid-September
Join a Busy Summer Turnaround Team
We're recruiting a Summer Maintenance Operative to support a leading student accommodation provider during the crucial summer turnaround period.
This is a hands-on role focused on preparing accommodation for the new academic year, ensuring rooms and communal areas are maintained to a high standard for incoming students and summer guests. If you have maintenance experience and enjoy practical work in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out general maintenance and repair work across the site
- Assist with room refreshes and preparation for new residents
- Support move-in activities, including occasional heavy lifting
- Complete basic plumbing, painting and decorating tasks
- Undertake polyfilling, mastic work and light bulb replacements
- Perform routine safety checks and ensure compliance with health and safety standards
- Work collaboratively with the Maintenance Technician team and wider site staff
- Help deliver a positive experience for residents and guests
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About You
- Previous experience in residential maintenance, facilities, property maintenance or a trade such as plumbing or carpentry
- Practical, hands-on approach with good attention to detail
- Positive attitude and strong team-working skills
- Flexible and proactive, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities
- Good communication skills and a professional manner
- Trade qualifications are advantageous but not essential
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What's on Offer?
- £16.00 per hour
- Weekly PAYE pay through Adecco
- Full-time hours
- Opportunity to work with a well-established student accommodation provider
- Supportive team environment
If you're looking for a rewarding summer role where you can put your maintenance skills to good use, apply today.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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