diff --git a/.github/actions/run_mvn/action.yml b/.github/actions/run_mvn/action.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..822a159c018ed2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/actions/run_mvn/action.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+#
+---
+name: "Runs Maven Command"
+description: "Sets the Java version within Flink' CI Docker container"
+inputs:
+  working-directory:
+    description: "The directory under which the Maven command should be executed."
+    default: "${{ github.workspace }}"
+  maven-parameters:
+    description: "Any parameters of the Maven command."
+    default: ""
+  env:
+    description: "Any environment-specifics that are meant to be available in the context of the call."
+    default: ""
+runs:
+  using: "composite"
+  steps:
+    - name: "Runs Maven Command"
+      working-directory: "${{ inputs.working-directory }}"
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+        source "./tools/ci/maven-utils.sh"
+        ${{ inputs.env }} run_mvn ${{ inputs.maven-parameters }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/template.flink-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/template.flink-ci.yml
index 490653d447778c..8f4abb7c690fe1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/template.flink-ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/template.flink-ci.yml
@@ -116,9 +116,11 @@ jobs:
           target-directory: ${{ env.CONTAINER_LOCAL_WORKING_DIR }}
 
       - name: "Compile Flink"
-        working-directory: ${{ env.CONTAINER_LOCAL_WORKING_DIR }}
-        run: |
-          ${{ inputs.environment }} run_mvn test-compile -Dflink.markBundledAsOptional=false -Dfast
+        uses: "./.github/actions/run_mvn"
+        with:
+          working-directory: ${{ env.CONTAINER_LOCAL_WORKING_DIR }}
+          maven-parameter: "test-compile -Dflink.markBundledAsOptional=false -Dfast"
+          env: "${{ inputs.environment }}"
 
       - name: "Collect build artifacts"
         working-directory: ${{ env.CONTAINER_LOCAL_WORKING_DIR }}
@@ -365,9 +367,6 @@ jobs:
           key: ${{ runner.os }}-maven-${{ hashFiles('**/pom.xml') }}
           restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-maven-
 
-      - name: "Loads Maven environment"
-        run: source ./tools/ci/maven-utils.sh
-
       - name: "Download build artifacts from compile job"
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
         with:
@@ -410,7 +409,10 @@ jobs:
         run: ./tools/azure-pipelines/cache_docker_images.sh load
 
       - name: "Build Flink"
-        run: ${{ inputs.environment }} run_mvn install -DskipTests -Dfast $PROFILE -Pskip-webui-build
+        uses: "./.github/actions/run_mvn"
+        with:
+          maven-parameter: "install -DskipTests -Dfast $PROFILE -Pskip-webui-build"
+          env: "${{ inputs.environment }}"
 
       - name: "Run E2E Tests"
         id: test-run
diff --git a/.github/workflows/template.pre-compile-checks.yml b/.github/workflows/template.pre-compile-checks.yml
index f9cecb631bf445..467cb0061b4ca4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/template.pre-compile-checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/template.pre-compile-checks.yml
@@ -69,14 +69,22 @@ jobs:
       - name: "Loads Maven environment"
         run: source ./tools/ci/maven-utils.sh
 
-      - name: "Codestyle"
-        run: |
-          run_mvn checkstyle:check spotless:check -T1C
+      - name: "Checkstyle"
+        uses: "./.github/actions/run_mvn"
+        with:
+          maven-parameter: "checkstyle:check -T1C"
+
+      - name: "Spotless"
+        if: (success() || failure())
+        uses: "./.github/actions/run_mvn"
+        with:
+          maven-parameter: "spotless:check -T1C"
 
       - name: "License Headers"
         if: (success() || failure())
-        run: |
-          run_mvn org.apache.rat:apache-rat-plugin:check -N
+        uses: "./.github/actions/run_mvn"
+        with:
+          maven-parameter: "org.apache.rat:apache-rat-plugin:check -N"
 
   docs-404-check:
     name: "Docs 404 Check"