Accommodation Maintenance Assistant
£13.7 per hourFull-time
Location: Cardiff City Centre
Hours: 9.00 am - 5.30 pm
Pay: £13.70 per hour
Contract: Temporary, duration, 9 days in total.
Start date: 26 August 2026
End date: 7 September 2026
The Accommodation Maintenance Assistant supports the smooth running and upkeep of student accommodation by carrying out day to day repairs, basic DIY tasks, and routine maintenance. The role ensures rooms and communal areas remain safe, functional, and presentable, contributing to a positive living experience for all residents.
Key Responsibilities
General Repairs - Complete minor repairs such as fixing cupboard doors, tightening hinges, repairing handles, and addressing small faults.
Picture & Fixture Installation - Hang pictures, noticeboards, and other fixtures securely and accurately.
Painting & Touch Ups - Carry out small paintwork touch ups to maintain a clean and well kept environment.
Safety Equipment Updates - Replace or update fire blankets and ensure basic safety equipment is correctly installed and maintained.
Routine Checks - Conduct regular inspections of rooms and communal areas to identify maintenance needs early.
Reporting & Documentation - Record completed tasks, report larger issues to the appropriate team, and ensure all work meets required standards.
Move In Support - Assist during student arrival periods by preparing rooms and addressing last?minute maintenance requirements.
Skills & Attributes
DIY Competence - Confident with basic tools and practical repairs.
Attention to Detail - Able to complete tasks neatly and identify issues before they escalate.
Problem?Solving - Practical approach to resolving unexpected maintenance challenges.
Time Management - Capable of prioritising tasks and managing workload efficiently.
Customer Friendly Approach - Comfortable interacting politely with students when working in occupied rooms.
Health & Safety Awareness - Understanding of safe working practices, particularly when handling tools and safety equipment.
Experience & Requirements
Experience in maintenance, facilities, DIY, or a similar practical role is preferred.
Ability to use basic hand tools safely and confidently.
Knowledge of minor repairs, painting, and general upkeep.
Willingness to learn building?specific procedures and safety requirements.
What We Provide
- Weekly pay (PAYE)
- Uniform
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