Maintenance Worker
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 15 Medi 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £12.60 i £12.85 yr awr |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | + Holiday Allowance |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 18 Medi 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Dorrington, Shrewsbury |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | RSPCA |
| Math o swydd: | Dros dro |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 2471 |
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A bit about us
We are looking for a Maintenance Worker to join us at RSPCA Gonsal Farm Animal Centre located in Dorrington, Shrewsbury. Nestled in 186 acres of beautiful Shropshire countryside, the centre cares for dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds & all kinds of small furries. This is a Casual role for someone with a strong work ethic and proven maintenance experience. In this position you will play a key role in maintaining the functionality, safety and cleanliness of our facilities.
Working hours: The post holder would be responsible supporting our current maintenance person with tasks around the centre when required, therefore, hours may differ depending on the demands.
Employment type: Casual
To find out more about the life at the centre visit our social media pages:
RSPCA Gonsal Farm Facebook
Are you ready to be part of our journey and make a difference?
We think this role's going to be popular and are expecting to attract high interest so we strongly encourage early applications to avoid missing out - closing date is 18th September 2025
What a day might look like for you
Here at RSPCA no two days are the same, as a Maintenance Worker, we've added a short summary of what a typical day might look like, for a full insight please refer to the attached job description.
We are ideally looking for an individual who is able to commit to 14 hours per week with experience within manual labour such as Plumbing, Electrics & general repairs.
Managing contractors when they are on site
Experience in manual labour plumbing, electrics & general maintenance.
Good knowledge and awareness of health and safety.
Routine maintenance and repairs to buildings and animal accommodations;
- Emergency fire alarm testing
- Security alarms
- Basic check on vehicles (lights, tyres)
Troubleshooting machinery, equipment or facilities failures
Small amount of gardening
Maintaining site and grounds
Troubleshooting electrical and plumbing problems
What you'll bring:
We are looking for a proactive and friendly person who is able to effectively plan their daily workload and has good verbal and written communication skills. Our ideal candidate also has:
Health and safety knowledge - we have regular site inspections checks
Proven experience in a maintenance or grounds role
Good diagnostic and problem-solving skills
Experience with a wide range of tools (training provided)
Experience of supervising contractors
Knowledge of COSHH and the handling and storing of substances hazardous to health
Experience of a wide range of power tools, ride on mowers, tractors and land management equipment
A full driving licence
Successful candidates for certain RSPCA roles will need to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK - We are unable to sponsor visas at RSPCA
Final note from us & good luck with your application!
We want to ensure we do all we can to give you a positive candidate experience through our recruitment. Whilst we do try to give feedback where we can, sometimes due to receiving high levels of applications, this may not always be possible
We are building the future of a diverse Society, and our priority is to support animal welfare by finding people from all backgrounds who are committed to our mission. For this reason we actively encourage a wide diversity of applications - in particular from members of minority ethnic groups, and people with disabilities - as these candidates are currently under-represented at the RSPCA. Your transferable skills & lived experiences could make you a valuable addition to our RSPCA Family!
Should you need any support with your application or interview process please contact us.
Our mission is to ensure animals have a good life by rescuing and caring for those in need, by advocating on behalf of all animals and by inspiring everyone to treat them with compassion and respect.
We are looking for a Maintenance Worker to join us at RSPCA Gonsal Farm Animal Centre located in Dorrington, Shrewsbury. Nestled in 186 acres of beautiful Shropshire countryside, the centre cares for dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds & all kinds of small furries. This is a Casual role for someone with a strong work ethic and proven maintenance experience. In this position you will play a key role in maintaining the functionality, safety and cleanliness of our facilities.
Working hours: The post holder would be responsible supporting our current maintenance person with tasks around the centre when required, therefore, hours may differ depending on the demands.
Employment type: Casual
To find out more about the life at the centre visit our social media pages:
RSPCA Gonsal Farm Facebook
Are you ready to be part of our journey and make a difference?
We think this role's going to be popular and are expecting to attract high interest so we strongly encourage early applications to avoid missing out - closing date is 18th September 2025
What a day might look like for you
Here at RSPCA no two days are the same, as a Maintenance Worker, we've added a short summary of what a typical day might look like, for a full insight please refer to the attached job description.
We are ideally looking for an individual who is able to commit to 14 hours per week with experience within manual labour such as Plumbing, Electrics & general repairs.
Managing contractors when they are on site
Experience in manual labour plumbing, electrics & general maintenance.
Good knowledge and awareness of health and safety.
Routine maintenance and repairs to buildings and animal accommodations;
- Emergency fire alarm testing
- Security alarms
- Basic check on vehicles (lights, tyres)
Troubleshooting machinery, equipment or facilities failures
Small amount of gardening
Maintaining site and grounds
Troubleshooting electrical and plumbing problems
What you'll bring:
We are looking for a proactive and friendly person who is able to effectively plan their daily workload and has good verbal and written communication skills. Our ideal candidate also has:
Health and safety knowledge - we have regular site inspections checks
Proven experience in a maintenance or grounds role
Good diagnostic and problem-solving skills
Experience with a wide range of tools (training provided)
Experience of supervising contractors
Knowledge of COSHH and the handling and storing of substances hazardous to health
Experience of a wide range of power tools, ride on mowers, tractors and land management equipment
A full driving licence
Successful candidates for certain RSPCA roles will need to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK - We are unable to sponsor visas at RSPCA
Final note from us & good luck with your application!
We want to ensure we do all we can to give you a positive candidate experience through our recruitment. Whilst we do try to give feedback where we can, sometimes due to receiving high levels of applications, this may not always be possible
We are building the future of a diverse Society, and our priority is to support animal welfare by finding people from all backgrounds who are committed to our mission. For this reason we actively encourage a wide diversity of applications - in particular from members of minority ethnic groups, and people with disabilities - as these candidates are currently under-represented at the RSPCA. Your transferable skills & lived experiences could make you a valuable addition to our RSPCA Family!
Should you need any support with your application or interview process please contact us.
Our mission is to ensure animals have a good life by rescuing and caring for those in need, by advocating on behalf of all animals and by inspiring everyone to treat them with compassion and respect.
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