Property Maintanence Officer

4 RECRUITMENT SERVICES; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council organization is seeking a Property Maintenance Officer for an ongoing contract in West Sussex. This role involves working directly with a Property Preparation Officer to deliver essential housing preparation tasks. Responsibilities include building furniture, transporting items, maintaining gardens, and ensuring adequate accommodation for families from conflict regions. A vehicle will be provided for travel, and enhanced DBS clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS required.
• Experience in property maintenance or similar role.
• Ability to travel across West Sussex.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Property Preparation Officer.
• Perform tasks associated with property preparation.
• Work directly with resettled families to meet housing needs.

Skills

Practical facilities and building knowledge

Good customer service skills

Ability to perform physical tasks

Job description

Property Maintanence Officer

West Sussex County Council

4 Month Ongoing Contract

Office location - County Hall Chichester

Working arrangements - This role is mainly out and about in a van, with an additional person, 5 days per week

Enhanced DBS required

Job Description -

You will report to the Property Preparation Officer and be part of a team delivering essential housing preparation tasks as part of the wider remit of the Refugee, Resettlement and Migration Team.

As a Refugee, Resettlement and Migration Property Maintenance Officer, you will bring practical facilities and building knowledge along with good customer service skills to our team. This is a varied role which involves working directly with the Property Preparation Officer, ensuring resettled families from conflict affected countries have adequate accommodation and housing needs. Your work includes performing a range of tasks associated with property preparation, including but not limited to building of furniture, transport of furniture, painting, decorating, maintenance of exterior gardens, and the possible repair of household items. This will be an active role, involving ongoing physical effort as well as some exposure to environmental demands on the job holder.

You'll need to be able to travel to locations across the whole of West Sussex (a vehicle will be provided).

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