General Building Operative
JOB_52327914573844Job type
TemporaryLocation
LeedsWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Maintenance - PrisonsIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
Paying £12.82 per hour
General Building Operative - HMP Leeds
About the Role:
We are seeking a reliable and skilled General Building Operator to join our client based at HMP Leeds. This is a hands-on role that involves maintaining the safety, functionality, and cleanliness of our buildings and grounds. You’ll play a key part in ensuring our premises are well-maintained and operational for staff and visitors.
We are seeking a reliable and skilled General Building Operator to join our client based at HMP Leeds. This is a hands-on role that involves maintaining the safety, functionality, and cleanliness of our buildings and grounds. You’ll play a key part in ensuring our premises are well-maintained and operational for staff and visitors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out general building maintenance and repairs (e.g. plumbing, carpentry, painting)
- Conduct routine inspections of facilities and equipment
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies
- Support contractors and external service providers on site
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
- Assist with setting up rooms and spaces for meetings or events
- Monitor and report any building issues or hazards
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a similar role or trade
- Basic knowledge of building systems (electrical, plumbing, HVAC)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good communication and problem-solving skills
- Physically fit and able to carry out manual tasks
- Willingness to work flexible hours if required
What you'll get in return
You will in return have a guaranteed point of contact throughout the vetting and application process and weekly payment on submission of an approved timesheet. You will have the opportunity to gain experience in a prison environment which will enhance your chances of gaining permanent employment with the MOJ direct. You must be proactive in your applications for the MOJ.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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General Building OperativeJOB_523279145738442025-11-112026-02-09
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