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Town Maintenance Officer

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Posting date: 21 May 2024
Salary: £30,825 to £33,945 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 June 2024
Location: TQ9 5QH
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Totnes Town Council
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Exciting Opportunity - Town Maintenance Officer (Totnes)

Salary: £30,825 - £33,945 per annum
Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Totnes Town Council is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Town Maintenance Officer to join our dedicated team. This is a hands-on role responsible for 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
- Oversee and delegate tasks to the Maintenance Assistant
- 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
- Comprehensive 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, 25th June 2024 (midnight)
Interview Date: Wednesday, 3rd July 2024

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 finance@totnestowncouncil.gov.uk 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.

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