Facilities Maintenance Pro: Painting, Repairs & Upkeep

Securitas UK; Swaffham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Holmwood Care Group in Swaffham is seeking a practical and reliable Facilities Maintenance Operative to support Holmwood House and its day-to-day fabric maintenance.

You will handle day-to-day repairs, painting and decorating, and upkeep of bedrooms, corridors and communal areas, with regular duties at Alexander Court in Thetford.

This full-time role offers steady hours and a competitive hourly rate, with opportunities to contribute to building standards across care home facilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in general maintenance, preferably in care settings.
• Strong painting and decorating skills.
• Knowledge of basic building repairs and safety.
• Able to work independently and manage priorities.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• General maintenance and minor repairs
• Planned and reactive maintenance
• Painting and decorating
• Repairing damaged walls, plasterwork, corners and woodwork
• Minor carpentry and making-good works
• Bedroom turnarounds and preparation for new residents
• Furniture assembly and minor repairs
• Replacing basic fixtures, fittings, bulbs and batteries
• Maintaining corridors, entrances and communal areas
• Supporting Alexander Court when required

Skills

General maintenance

Painting & decorating

Basic repairs

Independent work

Driving licence

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Holmwood Care Group in Swaffham is seeking a practical and reliable Facilities Maintenance Operative to support Holmwood House and its day-to-day fabric maintenance.

You will handle day-to-day repairs, painting and decorating, and upkeep of bedrooms, corridors and communal areas, with regular duties at Alexander Court in Thetford.

This full-time role offers steady hours and a competitive hourly rate, with opportunities to contribute to building standards across care home facilities.