Closing date - 9th December
Interview date - 22nd December

Maintenance Worker - Full time

Location: Thanet

About us:

At Porchlight, we’re passionate about helping homeless and vulnerable people to reach their full potential. Our vision is a fairer society where the most excluded are included and everybody has a safe place to call home and the chance to make a positive contribution.

The role:

We put people at the heart of everything we do and the safety and wellbeing of our residents and staff is really important to us. Based in Thanet, you will primarily conduct maintenance in Porchlight’s accommodation and offices in the Thanet area. However, you will be required to travel to Porchlight’s other premises in east Kent from time to time to cover leave and sickness or assist other maintenance staff with their duties.

Strong communication and organisational skills are key to this role. You will be a friendly people person who is able to build positive working relationships with staff and residents, liaising with external contractors as required. You will be able to work with the Project Manager to plan and prioritise your own workload.

What we are looking for:
• Good communication and people skills.
• Experience in trades or maintenance is essential.
• Good knowledge and understanding of health and safety regulations and approved codes of practice.
• A full driving licence and access to a car (subject to the provisions of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and Equality Act 2010).

For further details please apply.