Rich Ancill
Site Maintenance Operative
About
Reliable and hardworking Site Maintenance Operative with hands-on experience in building maintenance, caretaking, facilities management and site security. Experienced in carrying out general repairs, painting and decorating, grounds maintenance, building inspections and ensuring sites remain safe, secure and well presented. A practical individual with excellent problem-solving skills who takes pride in maintaining high standards.
Comfortable working independently or as part of a team and always willing to support colleagues where required. Holds a full UK driving licence and has experience working across commercial and residential sites.
Experience
Caretaker / Maintenance Operative - Bloomsbury Estate Management Board - West Midlands
(2026-05)
Responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and security of residential properties.
- Opening and securing buildings each day.
- Carrying out general maintenance and repairs.
- Painting and decorating communal areas.
- Repairing doors, locks and windows.
- Grounds maintenance including grass cutting.
- Reporting and resolving maintenance issues.
- Ensuring communal areas remain clean, safe and presentable.
- Supporting health and safety across the site.
Valeting Supervisor - Jaguar Land Rover - Erdington
(2022-09 - 2026-04)
Managed a team responsible for preparing vehicles to manufacturer standards while also supporting general site maintenance.
- Supervising vehicle preparation team.
- Machine polishing and vehicle detailing.
- Maintaining workshop cleanliness.
- Painting office areas when required.
- Grounds maintenance including lawn cutting.
- Ensuring safe working practices were followed.
Yard Operative / CCTV Operator - Birmingham
(2017-01 - 2022-08)
Worked within a busy vehicle auction environment ensuring vehicles and the site operated efficiently and safely.
- Organising vehicles ready for auction.
- Carrying out vehicle checks.
- Delivering vehicles safely to customers.
- Operating CCTV systems.
- Monitoring site security.
- Maintaining safe working areas.
Sports Assistant / Caretaker / CCTV Operator - Schools Plus Ltd - Birmingham
(2017-12 - 2018-05)
Provided caretaking and maintenance support for a school facility.
- Opening and locking the premises.
- Carrying out routine maintenance.
- Repairing doors, locks and windows.
- Setting up rooms for bookings.
- Monitoring CCTV.
- Ensuring facilities were safe, clean and ready for use.
- Supporting health and safety across the site.
Chef / Catering Assistant / Baker - Various Employers
(2008-01 - 2017-12)
Developed excellent organisational skills, cleanliness standards and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards.
Gym Instructor / Kickboxing Coach - Birmingham City Centre
(2014-01 - 2016-12)
- Delivered individual and group fitness sessions.
- Maintained gym equipment.
- Assisted with general upkeep of the facilities.
- Held responsibility for customer safety.
Warehouse Assistant - Westco - Aston
(2013-02 - 2014-12)
- Goods in and goods out.
- Stock control.
- Warehouse housekeeping.
- Loading and unloading deliveries.
- Maintaining a safe working environment.
Education
Level 2 - Gym Instructor Qualification