Property Maintenance Operative

Apprenticeship Level 2

The primary role of a Property Maintenance Operative is to maintain and optimise the property condition and quality and to ensure the building and surrounding grounds are kept in a safe and functional condition.

Psittacus Systems Ltd and we’re one of the fastest growing bespoke software developers in the UK; that means we design intelligent, cost-effective and intuitive web-based applications that help streamline processes for businesses.

We take a unique approach by fusing traditional and new methods to develop quality software at speed, while retaining our personal touch and fastidious attitude to planning. This post will be based in our Rothwell (Northants) office.

As our apprentice you will be part of a team that ensures we maintain a high customer-focused approach on a daily basis. The successful candidate will support our business through a range of activities, with full guidance and support.


Your duties will include, but not be limited to, the following:

• Minor repairs within the property and surrounding gardens and car park
• General decorating duties
• Grounds cleaning (sweeping leaves, litter etc)
• General gardening duties
• Cleaning communal areas
• General office cleaning
• Performing checks on security and fire appliances
• Organising and monitoring Fire Drills
• Understand assess and implement Health and Safety procedures in the workplace
• Comply with organisational safety, policies and procedures and identify hazards and reduce them

We couldn’t do what we do for our clients if we didn’t work as a team, so we pride ourselves in achieving things together. Attention to detail is essential and expected from our customers.

Whilst everyone is responsible for their own tasks our teamwork approach means there may be days when you need to lend a helping hand but understand all our team will do the same for you.