Maintenance Operative

Company
Reed
Location
Thames Ditton
Salary
£35,000 per annum

Full Job Description

A hands-on maintenance role, supporting the day-to-day operations of a health and fitness club, ensuring the building, equipment, and pool facilities are safe, functional, and well-maintained based in Thames Ditton.

Permanent Position.

Salary - 35k

Available - Straight away.

Hours - 40-hour week. Shits to start as early as 6am and as late finish as 8pm. 1 in 3 Saturday work required with a day off in lieu. The client requires some flexibility with hours for the needs of the business from time to time

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilities Maintenance: Electrical, plumbing, HVAC, lighting, and general repairs.
  • Pool Plant Operations: Water testing, chemical balancing (Chlorine & pH), backwashing, and spa/shower area upkeep. (A pool plant course can be offered).
  • Preventative Maintenance: PPM checks, logging issues in WAM system, and maintaining records.
  • Security & Safety: Monitoring alarms, locks, fire extinguishers, and emergency procedures.
  • Refurbishment & Deliveries: Assisting with redecoration and handling stock deliveries.
  • Documentation: Keeping logs, stock takes and using basic Excel/Word tools.

People & Culture

  • Customer-Facing: Friendly, helpful, and professional with members.
  • Team-Oriented: Collaborate with management and other departments.
  • Values-Driven: Welcoming, supportive, independent.
  • Personality Fit: Motivated, friendly, proud, and positive.

Qualifications & Skills

Preferred:

  • Pool Plant Operators Qualification, electrical trade experience.

Essential:

  • Good communication and customer service.
  • Physically fit for manual tasks.
  • General DIY and computing skills.
  • Self-motivated with a “can-do” attitude.

Why join us?

  • Competitive salary (based on experience)
  • Perks: Free membership, food/nursery discounts, pension, birthday off, staff days.

If you are keen to apply and have the right skills, please do get in touch as I would love to hear from you.

Location
Thames Ditton
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£35,000 per annum
Industry
Chemical
Closing Date
16th August 2025
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