Mobile General Maintenance

Mountbatten Centre

Portsmouth£26,590 per annumFull time

Post Title: Mobile General Maintenance

Location: BH Live Active sites across Portsmouth

Salary: £26,590 per annum

Hours: 40 per week

Contract Type: Permanent


The role:


You will maintain water quality in accordance with current guidelines and carry out reactive, routine and planned maintenance of multiple sites in Portsmouth.


We currently operate six leisure centres and attractions across this historic waterfront city in partnership with Portsmouth City Council. Sharing the ambition to encourage ‘a more active city’ we provide hundreds of activities for all ages and abilities to inspire greater participation in physical activity.


Centres include Pyramids in Southsea, Exploria, a supersized indoor soft play and bounce centre, and Mountbatten, the city’s flagship leisure and sports centre. A dedicated Tennis and Gymnastics Centre encourage grassroots participation and club-level athletes. A 50m swimming pool, athletics track, and velodrome provide a platform for sports clubs to train and compete.


You will:


  • Provide maintenance support across our BH Live Active sites in Portsmouth
  • Carry our routine repairs and maintenance work and respond to faults
  • Carry out inspection checks across our Portsmouth sites
  • Help diagnose issue and have a solution focused attitude
  • Adhered to all Health and Safety requirements
  • Participate in emergency call outs/alarm responses.


To be successful you will need:


  • A full driving licence
  • To be competent at basic building repairs and maintenance
  • Working knowledge of basic carpentry, basic electric, basic plumbing and furniture repair
  • Knowledge of health and safety procedures
  • To be a team player with a positive attitude


It would be desirable for you have a pool plant operators certificate but this is not essential.


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We offer:


  • Onsite parking
  • Training and development opportunities
  • BH Live Active - Gym membership
  • Health cash plan
  • Employee Assistance
  • Company pension matched up to 6% contributions
  • Colleague discount on food and drink
  • Colleague recognition
  • Birthday / Celebratory day off
  • Loyalty Rewards



About BH Live:


Champions of community engagement, health and wellness across Dorset, Hampshire, and London.


BH Live, a registered charity and social enterprise, is a leading operator of sports and leisure centres, theatres, and event venues. Driven by a mission to improve communities BH Live is dedicated to providing inclusive cultural experiences and promoting physical activity for all.


With a strong commitment to accessibility and community engagement, BH Live continues to enhance the quality of people’s lives, health and wellbeing in the communities it serves.


BH Live was established in 2010. Local authority partners include BCP Council, Portsmouth City Council and Croydon Council.

We are at the heart of the UK’s growing social economy. Together with our partners we are helping to change lives and make a positive impact in the community.


For more visit bhlive.org.uk.


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To apply:


All applications are to be made via the BH Live Careers site: careers.bhlive.org.uk


BH Live reserves the right to close the vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. We therefore highly recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible.