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Permanent

Maintenance Assistant

Optima Recruitment
West Horsley
money-bag £28000/annum
Posted: 05 June 2026 (5 days ago)
Closing date: 05 July 2026
Ref: 225206416

-28,000 | Excellent Benefits | Training & Development Opportunities | Onsite Parking

Are you practical, hands-on and looking to build a long-term career in facilities and maintenance?

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a couple of years'' experience in property maintenance, facilities, construction, or a trade-related environment to secure a permanent job with great benefits. Whether you''ve completed a multi-trade qualification, maintenance apprenticeship, or have gained practical experience on the job, this role offers the chance to develop your skills across a wide range of maintenance disciplines.

Working as part of a team of four, you''ll help maintain a busy-site, ensuring the buildings and grounds remain safe, welcoming and well-presented. No two days are the same, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys variety and getting stuck in.

What you''ll be doing:

  • Carrying out general maintenance, repairs and DIY tasks across the site
  • Assisting with basic plumbing, carpentry, painting and decorating
  • Supporting the setup of functions
  • Conducting routine site inspections and reporting any issues
  • Working alongside external contractors when required
  • Assisting with deliveries, furniture moves and general site duties
  • Helping to maintain the security and smooth running of the site

We''re looking for someone who:

  • Has 1-2 years'' experience in maintenance, facilities, construction, property services or a similar hands-on role
  • Is practical, reliable and keen to learn
  • Enjoys problem-solving and taking pride in their work
  • Works well as part of a team
  • Has a positive, can-do attitude
  • Holds a full UK driving licence

What''s on offer:

  • Salary of -28,000
  • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • Generous contributory pension scheme
  • Refreshments and lunch provided during term time
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Free onsite parking
  • Optional subsidised onsite accommodation
  • Opportunity to develop valuable maintenance and facilities management skills within a supportive environment

Working Hours:

  • Monday-Friday, 7:00am-4:00pm during term time
  • Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm during school holidays
  • One paid on-call weekend per month (-100 per weekend)

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