Multi-Site Building Care & Maintenance Assistant

Wigan Council; Wigan; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

Wigan Council is seeking a reliable Building Support Assistant to help keep council buildings across the borough safe, clean, and welcoming. You will perform minor repairs, grounds maintenance, cleaning, building checks, and assist with deliveries and furniture movement.

The role requires practical experience, good health and safety awareness, and the ability to work independently at multiple sites. You must be able to lift, carry, and operate basic equipment as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance, caretaking, grounds maintenance, or similar practical role.
• Ability to carry out basic repairs safely and effectively.
• Comfort working independently across multiple sites with good health and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Carry out minor repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Perform grounds maintenance and cleaning.
• Conduct building checks and health and safety compliance.
• Support with deliveries, furniture movement, and site upkeep.

Skills

Building maintenance

Caretaking

Health & safety

Communication

Job description

Wigan Council is seeking a reliable Building Support Assistant to help keep council buildings across the borough safe, clean, and welcoming. You will perform minor repairs, grounds maintenance, cleaning, building checks, and assist with deliveries and furniture movement.

The role requires practical experience, good health and safety awareness, and the ability to work independently at multiple sites. You must be able to lift, carry, and operate basic equipment as needed.