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Our client, based near Saffron Walden, is looking for a Facilities and Maintenance Assistant to join their family business. The Facilities and Maintenance Assistant will be supporting operations across a number of sites. This is a full-time role which has a two week rota, working every other weekend.
The ideal candidate will be competent in basic carpentry and plumbing, as well as in general handyman-style maintenance. Many of the builds on the properties are made from rustic wood and so a creative flair is desirable.
Key Responsibilities
* Performing property readiness checks prior to guest arrivals
* Maintaining and preparing hot tubs and pools to hygiene standards
* Completing minor repairs, damage reports, and general upkeep
* Mowing lawns and providing basic garden maintenance
* Responding to occasional out-of-hours maintenance issues
* Assisting with minor repairs, painting, and basic carpentry or metalwork
* Supporting the engineering team with routine tasks (mechanical/electrical)
* Conducting site checks (fences, paths, signage) to maintain safety and presentation
* Carrying out seasonal duties (e.g. gritting, watering, leaf clearance)
* Maintaining grounds, including lawn mowing and hedge trimming
* Storing tools and equipment correctly and reporting any issues
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and knowledge:
* A reliable, adaptable individual with a strong work ethic
* Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
* Confident managing time across two sites and adjusting to seasonal needs
* Basic knowledge of maintenance tasks
* Confident user of IT
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
* Basic carpentry and plumbing knowledge and experience
* General maintenance knowledge and experience
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