Multi Skilled Operative

JOB TITLE: Multi Skilled Operative

LOCATION:  Gyle Shopping Centre  

REPORTING TO: Operations Manager  

RATE OF PAY: £13.10 per hour  

SHIFT PATTERN: 5/7 Day (Full Time)

As part of the ABM Service Team at Gyle Shopping Centre, you will be responsible for delivering high standards of site maintenance and groundskeeping services. This hands-on role includes a mix of outdoor grounds care, general handyman tasks, and operating mechanical cleaning equipment to ensure the site remains safe, clean, and welcoming.

Requirements

· Groundskeeping & Outdoor Maintenance

· Perform grass cutting, hedge trimming, weeding, and seasonal planting.

· Maintain flower beds, borders, and other green areas.

· Clear leaves, litter, and debris from outdoor spaces.

· Apply treatments such as fertilisers and weed control.

· General Maintenance & PPM Tasks

· Carry out minor repairs including fixing slabs, door handles, and fixtures.

· Change filters on AHUs and perform basic Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) tasks.

· Assist tenants and respond to maintenance requests.

· Identify and report health and safety issues.

· Operate mechanical sweepers, pressure washers.

· Winter maintenance such as gritting.

· Ensure maintenance checks are completed, and site-specific compliance is met.

· Working at Height required use of MEWP (training provided)

· Customer Interaction

· Act as a helpful point of contact for visitors and tenants.

· Maintain a professional and approachable manner at all times.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

· Provent experience as a Handyman and or grounds maintenance required.

· Good communication and interpersonal skills.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

· Attention to detail and proactive attitude.

· Flexible and adaptable to meet operational needs.

· First Aid at Work (desirable).

· Willingness to follow instructions and safety procedures.

· Driver Licence required.

· PA1 & PA6 desirable.

· Technical qualification not necessary but desirable.

· IPATH desirable.

Benefits

· Cycle to work scheme.

· Free, on-site staff parking and numerous transport links

· Numerous online courses to choose from and complete at your own pace.

· Competitive annual leave with fair and simple holiday booking system

· Easy to use clocking in/out system for accurate payroll recording.

· Online pay slips live before pay day and available to download. Also applies to P60.

· Company uniform provided at no cost to the employee.

· LifeWorks platform full of company perks, discounts et

· Career progression

· Referral program

· Employee assistance program