ASSISTANT MAINTENANCE OFFICER
Exciting Opportunity - Assistant Maintenance Officer (Totnes)
Salary: £29,572 - £31,586 per annum (pay award pending)
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Totnes Town Council is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Maintenance Officer to join our dedicated team. This is a hands-on role assisting with the upkeep and management of the Council's premises, grounds, and the general appearance of the town.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out general property maintenance and repair work
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations
- Provide excellent customer service to members of the public, local traders, and partner organisations
- Utilise problem-solving skills to address maintenance issues
- Perform physical tasks, including handling heavy loads and working at heights
- Basic IT skills (emails, Word, Excel)
Requirements:
- Proven experience in general property maintenance
- A good understanding of Health & Safety regulations
- Friendly and helpful customer service manner
- Trustworthy and conscientious approach
- Ability to work independently, both indoors and outdoors
- Local knowledge of Totnes (desirable)
Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 9am - 4:30pm (with 30-minute lunch break). Occasional evening and weekend work will be required.
Location: Totnes Town Centre
Closing Date: Tuesday, 22nd July 2025 at midday
Interview Date: Thursday, 31st July 2025
If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for maintaining the beauty and functionality of our town, we want to hear from you. Apply now and become a part of our vibrant community!
Please go to the Totnes Town Council website (https://www.totnestowncouncil.gov.uk/your-council/staff-vacancies/ ) to download the job description and application forms.
Completed applications should be e-mailed to [email protected] or posted to Catherine Marlton, Totnes Town Council, The Guildhall Offices, Ramparts Walk, Totnes, TQ9 5QH. Only completed application forms will be considered at shortlisting stage, CV’s are not accepted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £29,572.00-£31,586.00 per year
Benefits:
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 22/07/2025
Reference ID: Assistant Maintenance Officer
