Maintenance Operative

Maintenance Operative Westward Care are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Operative to join us based in Leeds on a temporary basis, with the possibility of the role becoming permanent. The successful Maintenance Operative will be responsible for: * Manage the maintenance and upkeep of the facility and grounds, ensuring a safe, high-quality, hotel-standard environment for residents, visitors, and staff. * Plan, coordinate, and carry out preventative and reactive maintenance, minimising disruption to care services and ensuring all work is completed efficiently and on time. * Conduct and maintain records of statutory inspections, safety checks, and maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with organisational policies, health and safety regulations, and legal requirements. * Manage relationships with contractors and suppliers, sourcing approved products and services that deliver quality, reliability, and value for money. * Identify and implement improvements to buildings, facilities, and grounds, supporting continuous improvement and enhancing the customer experience. * Communicate effectively with the General Manager, colleagues, and stakeholders, providing updates on maintenance activities, prioritising urgent issues, and supporting operational planning. * Support the organisation's customer service, events, and operational objectives, ensuring facilities are well-presented, resources are managed efficiently, and maintenance contributes positively to the overall service experience. The Maintenance Operative will have: * Trades experience preferred * Building experience preferred * Driving licence * Ability to travel between 4 Leeds sites. Why join Westward Care: * Competitive salary * Free parking * Support employees to work, earn and learn. * Training courses provided * Employee of Month award scheme If This Maintenance Operative role is of interest to you, please click apply now below