Community Maintenance Officer
We’re looking for a Community Maintenance Officer to ensure that all buildings, facilities and grounds are safe, functional and well-maintained, supporting effective delivery of services at both Aston-Mansfield Community Centre and land at Burges Road.
- 7 hours per week (flexible)
- £14.80 per hour
- On site (Aston-Mansfield Community Centre, Manor Park)
- Deadline: 16th July
Responsibilities
Main Responsibilities and Tasks
General Responsibilities
Main Responsibilities and Tasks
Main Responsibilities and Tasks
- Carry out inspections of the community centre and associated properties.
- Undertake routine maintenance, repairs and outdoor upkeep including grounds maintenance.
- Regular inspection and maintenance of Burges Road.
- Coordinate specialist contractors for electrical, gas, plumbing and other works.
- Maintain an up-to-date maintenance log and report issues promptly.
- Support capital projects and improvements.
- Respond flexibly to emergencies and urgent repairs.
- Support Health & Safety compliance, including actions from audits and risk assessments.
General Responsibilities
General Responsibilities
- Comply with all Health & Safety policies and procedures.
- Adhere to the organisation’s Safeguarding Policy at all times.
- Maintain confidentiality and act with integrity.
- Undertake training as required
- Ensure compliance with:
– Equality Act 2010 (Equality, Diversity and Inclusion)
– GDPR and Data Protection legislation
– Safeguarding legislation and Prevent duty
– Charity Commission and relevant regulatory requirements
Person Specification
Essential Knowledge and Experience
Skills and Abilities
Personal Attributes
Other Requirements
Essential Knowledge and Experience
Essential Knowledge and Experience
- Experience of carrying out building maintenance, repairs or caretaking duties in a similar environment (e.g. community buildings, housing, land and estates or facilities)
- Experience of basic maintenance tasks such as plumbing, joinery, decorating or grounds maintenance
- Experience of conducting site inspections and identifying maintenance issues
- Understanding of health and safety requirements in a facilities or maintenance context, including risk assessments
- Experience of working with external contractors and coordinating works
- Ability to maintain records and logs accurately
Skills and Abilities
Skills and Abilities
- Practical, hands-on maintenance skills with the ability to carry out a range of repair and upkeep tasks
- Ability to identify problems and take appropriate action quickly and safely
- Good organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively
- Ability to respond flexibly to urgent issues and emergencies
- Good communication skills, with the ability to report issues clearly and work with staff, contractors and managers
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Personal Attributes
Personal Attributes
- Reliable, dependable and takes pride in maintaining high standards
- Proactive and solution-focused, with a willingness to take initiative
- Strong sense of responsibility for safety and compliance
- Honest, trustworthy and able to maintain confidentiality
- Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and respectful working practices
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults
Other Requirements
Other Requirements
- Willingness to work flexibly, including attending site when required
- Ability to carry out regular inspections at both the community centre and Burges Road land
- Willingness to undertake relevant training and development
