Maintenance Operative £12.81 to £12.81 per hour Cardiff | Showcase Cinemas Posted 1 hour ago | Ref: Maintenance Cardiff

Are you practical, reliable, and take pride in maintaining high standards behind the scenes? We’re looking for a dedicated Maintenance Operative to support the day-to-day upkeep of our cinema and help ensure a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable experience for every guest.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, has a keen eye for detail, and takes a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you’re confident tackling a variety of maintenance tasks and take satisfaction in keeping environments running smoothly — we want to hear from you!

Working Hours

20 hours per week over 4/5 days which must include Monday and Friday.

The Role

  • Supporting the overall maintenance and upkeep of the cinema facilities
  • Carrying out a wide range of repair and maintenance tasks
  • Completing regular inspections to identify and resolve issues quickly
  • Ensuring auditorium seating is safe, functional, and well-maintained
  • Assisting with internal and external building upkeep, including painting
  • Conducting regular walkarounds with management to log and resolve issues
  • Maintaining clean, safe, and organised work areas
  • Using equipment safely and correctly following training
  • Following all Health & Safety and manual handling procedures
  • Attending training, including fire safety, and keeping up to date with company procedures

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who is proactive, dependable, and takes pride in delivering high standards behind the scenes.

  • Ability to carry out a variety of maintenance tasks
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Able to work independently and manage workload effectively
  • Adaptable and solution-focused approach

Desirable:

  • Previous experience in a maintenance role
  • Experience assembling or repairing seating or similar equipment

Benefits

  • 2 free cinema tickets per week for you, your friends, and family.
  • 30% discount on food, drinks, and in-cinema Costa Coffee.
  • 5.6 weeks holiday, inclusive of bank holidays.
  • Access to staff competitions and incentives.
  • Free parking.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme – support for your mental health, financial wellbeing, and more.

Why Join Us?

At Showcase, we don’t just show films — we create memorable experiences. Join a passionate, guest focused team where your ideas are valued, your work is recognised, and your career can grow.

Apply now and join a team that’s all about creating unforgettable experiences for every guest.

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