Property Maintenance Officer

4Recruitment Services; Pulborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment service provider seeks a Property Maintenance Officer to ensure adequate accommodation for resettled families. This role involves a variety of practical tasks, including building and maintaining properties. The ideal candidate will need a strong background in facilities knowledge and customer service, with the ability to physically engage in diverse tasks across West Sussex.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS required.
• Ability to perform a range of tasks including furniture building, transport, painting, decorating, and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver essential housing preparation tasks as part of the team.
• Ensure resettled families have adequate accommodation and housing needs.
• Perform physical tasks associated with property preparation.

Skills

Practical facilities and building knowledge

Good customer service skills

Job description

Property Maintenance 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).

Recruitment

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.

Application

To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on (phone number removed) or email