Maintenance Operative

The Clear Group (including Clear Pharmacy, Clear Homes, Clear Dental and Clear Day Nurseries) is seeking to recruit a Full Time Maintenance Operative.

Job Purpose:
To ensure that the building(s), equipment, and grounds are well-maintained, safe, and functional. The Maintenance Operative will carry out routine inspections, repairs, and general maintenance tasks, supporting the smooth running of the businesses within the Clear Group.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform general building maintenance (e.g., painting, plastering, basic carpentry).
• Conduct routine inspections and identify issues that require attention or repair.
• Carry out minor plumbing and electrical repairs (e.g., fixing leaks, replacing bulbs/sockets).
• Ensure communal areas are clean, safe, and presentable.
• Respond promptly to reported faults and carry out repairs or escalate if necessary.
• Monitor and maintain heating, lighting, and ventilation systems.
• Support external contractors on site and ensure work is completed to required standards.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work, inspections, and repairs.
• Conduct health and safety checks, including fire alarm tests and emergency lighting.
• Assist with setting up rooms or areas for meetings/events as required.
• Possible work of replacing kitchens and bathrooms in residential properties.

Requirements:

Essential:

• Proven experience in a maintenance or facilities role.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrics, and general repairs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physically fit and capable of manual handling and working at heights.

Desirable:

• Relevant trade qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in a relevant field).
• Health and Safety training (e.g., COSHH, Manual Handling).
• Experience working in residential and commercial properties.

Working Conditions:

• May be required to be on-call for emergency repairs.
• Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Use of hand and power tools, ladders, and safety equipment.
• The role is full-time, working from 8am-5pm Monday to Friday (40 hours per week)

Must hold a valid driver license.

Salary: Negotiable.

​​​​​​​The role will managed from our Support Office, Block D, 17 Heron Road, Belfast, BT3 9LE.