Live out Maintenance Operative/Driver in South London
The family are seeking a skilled, proactive, and discreet Maintenance Operative to oversee the upkeep and presentation of two Grade II listed private residences in South London, near Clapham.
Working closely with the Property Manager and Principal’s Private Office, you will play a key role in maintaining these high-end occupied homes to exceptional standards.
The ideal candidate will also need to do some driving duties for one of the principals as and when needed.
Key Responsibilities
General property maintenance, repairs, decorating, and carpentry
Routine inspections and reporting using digital maintenance systems
Supporting and supervising contractors undertaking planned and regular service maintenance works
Assisting with pools, plant rooms, irrigation systems, AV/lighting controls, and household systems
Grounds maintenance support including jet washing and machinery operation
Emergency response for alarms, leaks, and urgent property issues
Maintaining excellent presentation, safety, and compliance standards
About you:
Proven experience in high-end residential or property maintenance
Strong multi-trade skills including carpentry, decorating, and general repairs
Comfortable working within occupied private residences
Organised, trustworthy, discreet, and people orientated
Confident using digital systems and maintenance software
Full UK driving licence essential
Experience with listed buildings, pools, BMS and smart home systems, plant and general machinery is advantageous
What they Offer
Full-time permanent role across prestigious private residences
Varied and hands-on working environment
Training and professional development opportunities
Free on-site parking
Opportunity to work within a professional private household environment
This role requires flexibility, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining exceptional standards in a discreet residential setting.
Monday to Friday, 8am -4pm with some flexibility
Salary: Circa £50,000 GPA
Start date: July or August
Please email your cv to [email protected]
Source agency: Greycoat Lumleys
