Sapphire House
Churchill Way, Biggin Hill Airport, Biggin Hill, Westerham, TN16 3BN

Property Maintenance Operative Apprentice

Salary: £28,000 a year
Working Pattern: Full Time
Contract Type: Apprenticeship
Closing Date: Mon 21 Jul 2025 - 11:59 pm UTC
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Property Maintenance Operative Apprentice

Summary

As part of the apprenticeship, you will be studying A Property Maintenance Operative level 2, which will include both theory and practical with day release for the theoretical training. The apprenticeship will be based at our Media and technology centre in Biggin Hill but will also be required to attend our London Head Office as required.

Annual wage: £28,000 a year
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Training course: Property maintenance operative (level 2)

Hours
Days/hours tbc.
37.5 hours a week

Possible start date: Monday 28 July 2025

Duration: 2 Years

Positions available: 1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

  • Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace
  • Cut in and paint to a very high standard
  • Preparing surfaces by sanding down, priming, mist coat and undercoat
  • Corking
  • Painting walls, ceilings, skirting boards
  • Applying layers of paint to different surfaces i.e. plasterboard, timber, metal and hanging wallpaper
  • Glossing woodwork, skirting boards, bannisters, door
  • Undertaking elements of carpentry to internal & external doors and frames
  • Undertaking plastering, skimming to walls both internal and external
  • Installation of vinyl to glazing, metal and other substrates
  • Learn how to deliver reactive works investigations and repairs on fabric, fixtures and fittings.
  • Undertake planned preventative maintenance inspections across site to ensure client and public safety and satisfaction.
  • Understand the value of excellent customer service.
  • Undertaking daily building tours
  • Undertaking PPMs as per F1 PPM Planned
  • Assisting the technical department as required on planned and reactive maintenance

 

Where you’ll work

Sapphire House
Churchill Way, Biggin Hill Airport, Biggin Hill
Westerham
TN16 3BN

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

LONDON SOUTH EAST COLLEGES

Your training course

Property maintenance operative (level 2)

Requirements

Essential qualifications

BTEC in:

  • Painting and decorating qualification (grade 1)

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • Maths and English (grade A*-C / 9-4)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Excellent time keeping skills
  • Passionate about construction

Other requirements

• Expectation to work in all weathers • Manual handling likely • Forklift driving may be required – training will be provided • There may be a need for ad hoc weekend week • Will be based mainly at Biggin Hill site, with some requirement for work at St James Market (London Office)

About this company

Formula one provides the world’s most exciting and dynamic sporting event.

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After this apprenticeship

Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of this apprenticeship.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

FORMULA ONE MANAGEMENT LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000322333.

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Closes on Monday 21 July 2025

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