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Maintenance Operative

GIPSIL Ltd

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Overview

GIPSIL is looking for a skilled and motivated Maintenance Operative to join our team.
£26,139
Per year
Full time, Permanent
Leeds

Key information

This is a hands-on role where you will support the upkeep, repair, and refurbishment of our property portfolio, helping us provide safe, high-quality homes for our tenants.

About the role

  • Deliver day-to-day reactive and cyclical maintenance across GIPSIL properties
  • Refurbish empty homes to meet Design and Quality standards as directed by the Project Co‑ordinator
  • Support the team in bringing leased properties up to Decent Homes standards
  • Carry out a wide range of general property maintenance tasks, including:
    • Basic joinery
    • Plastering
    • Decorating
    • Plumbing
    • Wall tiling
    • Bricklaying
  • Follow work schedules and deadlines, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently
  • Contribute to building and refurbishment projects in line with agreed specifications
  • Collect materials and equipment as required and oversee deliveries to site
  • Represent GIPSIL in a professional, courteous manner at all times

We are committed to FREDIE principles — Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement — in everything we do. We aim to reflect the communities we work in and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and life experiences. Language skills that help us connect with our communities — particularly Farsi, Kurdish, Tigrinya, Polish, Arabic, Romanian, Urdu, Punjabi or Portuguese — are a plus, though not essential.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and encourage applications from those who identify as disabled; if you need any reasonable adjustments during the process, please let us know when you apply.

Requirements

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has proven experience in general maintenance or property refurbishment
  • Possesses a multi-skilled trade background
  • Can work independently and as part of a team
  • Is organised and able to work to deadlines and schedules
  • Has a strong commitment to quality and customer service
  • Holds a full UK driving licence