
Are you a hands-on, multi-skilled Maintenance professional with a can-do attitude and a knack for solving problems before they become one? Do you take pride in keeping everything running like clockwork — from electrics to exteriors, plumbing to planting?
We’re looking for a Head of Maintenance to take ownership of a varied and high-quality property portfolio across the South of the UK. Based between Surrey and London, you’ll be the go-to expert for everything from reactive repairs to planned preventative maintenance — indoors and out.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Carrying out hands-on maintenance: carpentry, plumbing, electrics,decorating, and general repairs
- Taking care of outdoor areas: mowing, pruning, planting, weeding,and general garden upkeep
- Conducting routine inspections, identifying issues, and fixing them before they escalate
- Managing basic upgrades and calling in specialists when required
- Working flexibly across multiple sites, keeping standards high and operations smooth
- Liaising with colleagues and contractors to ensure projects are delivered on time and to spec
What Our Client is Looking For:
- Proven practical experience in general maintenance and gardening
- Solid understanding of how electrical and mechanical systems work — and how to fix them
- Confidence using a wide range of tools (hand and power)
- Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to work independently
- Clear communication skills and excellent time management
- Driver with van-driving experience (essential)
Driving Responsibilities:
- Full UK Driving Licence required
- Experience driving vans
- Happy to assist with occasional pick-ups, deliveries, and vehicle loading/unloading
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary of £65,000
- Company van provided
- Flexible working hours (Monday to Friday, 9am–6pm + occasional weekend work)
- A varied, independent role with real ownership and responsibility
If you’re a proactive, skilled, and reliable maintenance all-rounder with a passion for keeping things running inside and out — we’d love to hear from you.
Apply Now
To apply, please contact the Maxwell Stephens team on 02071184848, or send your CV to cv@maxwellstephens.com