Maintenance Officer – Care Home Grounds & Facilities

Pilgrim's; Hassocks; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Flexible working

Team events

Perkbox – Employee assistance

Long-standing service rewards

Birthday rewards

Job summary

Pilgrims’ Friend Society in Hassocks is seeking a Maintenance Officer for our residential care home. You will handle practical maintenance, including basic plumbing, electrical and carpentry tasks, and look after the home and grounds to ensure a safe, welcoming environment.

The role includes maintaining health and safety records, conducting fire tests and trainings, and supporting staff across the home. 40 hours weekly, with on-call weekends.

Qualifications

• Practical skills in plumbing, electrical and carpentry.
• Experience maintaining health and safety records.
• Ability to perform routine decoration and general maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and be on-call weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high-quality maintenance service.
• Carry out general household maintenance.
• Maintain and develop the grounds of the home.
• Perform routine decoration work to a good standard.
• Perform small-scale building tasks.
• Maintenance work to equipment and appliances.
• Maintain records as required by your manager.
• Attend meetings and training including fire and evacuation procedures.

Skills

Plumbing

Electrical

Carpentry

General maintenance

Grounds maintenance

Health & safety

Job description

Pilgrims’ Friend Society in Hassocks is seeking a Maintenance Officer for our residential care home. You will handle practical maintenance, including basic plumbing, electrical and carpentry tasks, and look after the home and grounds to ensure a safe, welcoming environment.

The role includes maintaining health and safety records, conducting fire tests and trainings, and supporting staff across the home. 40 hours weekly, with on-call weekends.