Facilities Assistant

Facilities Maintenance Assistant

Are you looking for variety in your job where no two days are the same? Are you a 'hands on' person?

This is a exciting opportunity to join an experienced maintenance team at this 44bed Care Home in Kings Lynn. You will be maintaining the building and gardens to the highest possible standard, creating a welcoming first impression for visitors and a source of enjoyment and great pleasure for the residents and their families.

You will be working between 16hrs per week, Monday- Friday. 

You will be involved in all types of property refurbishment and maintenance including painting & decorating, basic plumbing, like for like electrical work and tiling. The ideal person must be self-driven, able to meet deadlines, have the ability to problem solve and complete a wide variety of tasks on their own as well as of part of a team.

Key Responsibilities of a Facilities Maintenance Assistant:

• Ensure that the home, equipment and gardens are maintained to a high standard and remain fully functional to our residents and visitors.


• Carry out maintenance work on the home’s grounds, gardens and building externals to produce an aesthetically pleasing, well maintained and safe environment.


• Ensure that all tools and equipment are maintained and safely secured at all times.


• Ensure that all work undertaken is with full consideration to the comfort, security and sensitivity of the residents.

In return they can offer you...

• Ongoing training and development and the chance to be part of a growing and progressive business.


• Annual Leave 28 days


• FlexEarn - providing you with the opportunity to withdraw a portion of your wages in advance of payday, to increase your choice and financial wellbeing.


• No DBS fees.


• Employee assistance program to support your health and wellbeing.


• Blue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitality.


• Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £400

If this role sounds like the right career move for you, and you can demonstrate the skills and experience required, we look forward to hearing from you.