Labourer/Maintenance Assistant
JOB_53396474719559Job type
TemporaryLocation
LancasterWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Trades And Labour - House BuildingIndustry
Property & Real EstatePay
from £15.89 per hour
Labourer/Maintenance Assistant | Start ASAP | 6 weeks' work | Lancaster
Your new company
We are currently recruiting x4 Maintenance Assistants to join the on-site maintenance team at the University. This is a fantastic short-term opportunity to work within a well-established facilities team, supporting the preparation of student accommodation ahead of the new academic year.
Your new role
You will be working Monday to Friday, starting at 8:00am daily, alongside experienced fabric technicians in a one-on-one setup. Your role will involve light maintenance tasks across the university’s living quarters, including:- Patch painting and touch-ups
- Installing shower curtains
- Removing and relocating mattresses, chairs, and other furnishings
- Ensuring all rooms are clean, functional, and ready for student return
What you'll need to succeed
To thrive in this role, you must be:- ✅ Reliable and punctual
- ✅ Consistent in your work ethic
- ✅ Enthusiastic and a strong team player
- ✅ Physically able to carry out manual tasks
- ✅ Able to commute to university at an 8am start each day
What you'll get in return
- Weekly pay direct to your account
- Competitive hourly rate
- Experience working in a dynamic university environment
- Supportive team culture with hands-on training
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 about your career.
Labourer/Maintenance AssistantJOB_533964747195592025-08-292025-11-26
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