Janitor / Facilities & Maintenance Operative – South East London
Job Title: Janitor / Facilities & Maintenance Operative
Location: South East London, UK
Employment Type: Temporary
Hours: Full-Time (Monday to Friday, 08:30-16:30)
Salary: £14 - £16 p/h
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Janitor to join a facilities team in South East London . This role is suited to someone with strong experience in janitor , cleaning , facilities , maintenance , and carpentry work. The successful janitor will help maintain a clean, safe and well-functioning environment through hands-on facilities maintenance and cleaning duties.
Enhanced DBS required
Driver preferred
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out day-to-day janitorial , cleaning , and facilities maintenance duties.
- Complete planned and reactive maintenance tasks across the building.
- Undertake minor carpentry , decorating, plumbing and general maintenance repairs.
- Perform health & safety, fire safety and facilities checks.
- Maintain communal areas to a high cleaning and janitor standard.
- Use hand and power tools safely for maintenance and facilities tasks.
- Log all maintenance and cleaning activity digitally.
- Support porterage, furniture movement and general facilities duties.
- Work with contractors to ensure high maintenance and facilities standards.
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as a janitor , facilities operative , or maintenance operative .
- Strong background in cleaning , maintenance , and facilities work.
- Hands-on experience with carpentry and general building maintenance.
- Good understanding of health & safety in facilities and maintenance environments.
- Ability to work independently and manage janitor workloads.
- Basic IT skills for logging maintenance and cleaning tasks.
- Enhanced DBS – essential
- Full UK driving licence – preferred
What’s On Offer
- Ongoing janitor and facilities maintenance work in South East London.
- Varied role covering cleaning , maintenance , carpentry , and facilities tasks.
- Supportive working environment.
- Opportunity to develop long-term maintenance and facilities skills.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced janitor with strong cleaning , maintenance , facilities , and carpentry skills, hold an Enhanced DBS , and are seeking work in South East London , apply today for an immediate start.
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