Facilities Officer

  • New Appointments Group
  • Sandwich, Kent
  • 02/04/2026
Seasonal Construction Architect and Design

Job Description

Job Title: Facilities Officer (Temporary)

Location: Sandwich
Contract: Temporary (2-3 weeks, with potential for permanent opportunity)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00

Overview:
We are currently seeking a reliable and proactive Facilities Officer to support the smooth day-to-day operation of a busy site. This is a temporary position for 2-3 weeks, with the possibility of being considered for a permanent role based on performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out general repairs and maintenance tasks both internally and externally
  • Assist with basic decorating and site improvement works
  • Follow and contribute to a planned preventative maintenance programme
  • Ensure the site is kept clean, safe, and well-presented at all times
  • Set up and clear equipment, rooms, or spaces as required
  • Support site security and carry out routine compliance and health & safety checks

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a caretaking, maintenance, handyperson or facilities role is desirable
  • Basic DIY and maintenance skills
  • Good understanding of health & safety practices
  • Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively
  • Full, clean driving licence preferred
  • A DBS check would be advantageous

What We Offer:

  • Immediate start available
  • Opportunity to showcase your skills with potential for a permanent position
  • Supportive working environment

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