https://jobs.co.uk/job/maintenance-assistant-optima-recruitment--4b60c6ef-4f30-4a60-8fc6-45f846e3991a RSS feed for Maintenance Assistant at Optima Recruitment. en-gb Thu, 30 Apr 2026 01:03:32 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/maintenance-assistant-optima-recruitment--4b60c6ef-4f30-4a60-8fc6-45f846e3991a https://jobs.co.uk/job/maintenance-assistant-optima-recruitment--4b60c6ef-4f30-4a60-8fc6-45f846e3991a Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: West Horsley | Salary: £28000/annum | Type: Permanent | Salary: £28,000 per annum 25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays Generous contributory pension scheme Refreshments and lunch provided during term time Cycle to Work scheme Onsite staff parking Overview We are seeking a reliable and proactive Facilities Assistant. Working in a team of four, you will help ensure that the school buildings, grounds, and facilities are maintained to a high standard, providing a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. This role is ideal for someone with 1–2 years’ experience in maintenance, facilities support, or general handyman work who enjoys a varied, hands-on role within a team. Key Responsibilities Assist with the day-to-day maintenance of school buildings and grounds. Carry out basic repairs, maintenance tasks, and general handyman duties. Support the setup and breakdown of rooms for school events, activities, and examinations. Conduct routine inspections of buildings and report faults or safety concerns. Assist with minor plumbing, carpentry, painting, and decorating tasks. Support contractors on site and ensure safe working practices are followed. Help maintain the security of t... Permanent