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Posted 25 July, 2026

Trainee Property Maintenance & Site Support Operative

Catch 22
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Trainee Property Maintenance & Site Support Operative (Temp-to-Perm)\n

Catch 22 are recruiting on behalf of an established Property and Facilities Management business for a Trainee Property Maintenance & Site Support Operative based in London.

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This is a full-time, temp-to-perm opportunity offering an excellent route into the property maintenance and facilities management sector. The role would ideally suit someone at trainee or entry level who is keen to develop a long-term career within a growing business.

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The position is fully site-based from E14, with regular travel to client sites across London. Due to the nature and location of the sites, a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential, as many locations can be difficult to access via public transport.

About the Role\n
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  • Temp-to-perm opportunity
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  • Main working hours are Monday to Friday with a 1 hour unpaid break, however you must be flexible around business needs
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  • Some outside core hours and weekend work as and when required
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  • Salary up to £25,000 per annum, depending on age, experience and suitability
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  • The role is based from E14, London, with work taking place at client premises across London
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  • You must hold a driving licence and access to own vehcile due to site locations
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  • Uniform and PPE provided
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  • Full on-the-job training and support
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  • Main working hours are Monday to Friday 830 - 530 with a 1 hour unpaid break, however you must be flexible around business needs
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Main Responsibilities\n
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  • Assisting engineers and experienced operatives on property maintenance jobs
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  • Supporting site preparation, general works and project completion
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  • Helping with removals, deliveries, equipment and material handling
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  • Keeping tools, materials and work areas organised
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  • Recording photographs, job updates and basic site information
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  • Supporting office and operational administration when not required on site
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  • Learning and using systems such as Workever, Prima and Excel
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  • Maintaining a professional standard when working at client premises
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Candidate Requirements\n
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  • Reliable, punctual and eager to learn
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  • Practical and comfortable with hands-on, physical work
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  • Professional and presentable when working on client sites
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  • Able to follow instructions and work safely
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  • Comfortable carrying out a varied role rather than focusing on one trade
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  • Able to travel reliably to sites across London
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  • Comfortable with early starts and occasional Saturday work
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  • Interested in building a long-term career within property and facilities management
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  • Basic computer skills and confidence using new systems
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  • Full UK driving licence required
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  • Access to your own vehicle required
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