Property Maintenance Officer
| Posting date: | 26 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £14.13 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 December 2025 |
| Location: | Chichester, South East, PO19 6SE |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MP217696CT1757-OR18339-26112025 |
Summary
Property Maintenance Officer needed in Chichester, £14.13ph PAYE - Reference: OR18339
Working arrangements - This role is mainly out and about in a van, with an additional person, 5 days per week
Enhanced DBS required
You will report to the Property Preparation Officer and be part of a team delivering essential housing preparation tasks as part of the wider remit of the Refugee, Resettlement and Migration Team.
As a Refugee, Resettlement and Migration Property Maintenance Officer, you will bring practical facilities and building knowledge along with good customer service skills to our team. This is a varied role which involves working directly with the Property Preparation Officer, ensuring resettled families from conflict affected countries have adequate accommodation and housing needs. Your work includes performing a range of tasks associated with property preparation, including but not limited to building of furniture, transport of furniture, painting, decorating, maintenance of exterior gardens, and the possible repair of household items. This will be an active role, involving ongoing physical effort as well as some exposure to environmental demands on the job holder.
You’ll need to be able to travel to locations across the whole of West Sussex (a vehicle will be provided). There is a regular and intrinsic requirement to communicate in English with members of the public.
This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis.
If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to katie@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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