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Utopia Supported Housing
  • Home
  • About Us
  • The Utopia Team
  • Our Aims & Objectives
    • Mission Statement
    • Our Accomodation
    • Planning
    • Quality Assurance
  • Our Provisions
    • Children's Home
    • Supported Housing
  • Testimonials & Feedback
  • Recruitment
    • Children's Home
    • Supported Housing
    • General
  • Contact Us

current job vacancies

GENERAL MAINTENANCE PERSON (varied locaTIONS) EAST SUSSEX

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The General Maintenance position is essential for ensuring the smooth operation and upkeep of facilities and equipment. This role involves performing a variety of maintenance tasks to maintain functionality, safety, and aesthetics within the premises. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to troubleshoot various systems while providing excellent customer service.


The ideal candidate will have experience in:

  • Carrying out repairs and maintenance to the buildings, fixtures and fittings
  • Painting, decorating, filling and wall maintenance
  • Maintaining grounds, furniture and equipment
  • Maintain files/records or maintenance and repair work
  • Furniture building
  • General knowledge of inspecting and maintaining plumbing, electrics, carpentry etc. within safe limits and understanding when a registered professional is required
  • General maintenance audits and inspections
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment in compliance with health and safety regulations


Requirements for the role:

  • Experience of general maintenance/construction/trade work
  • A full and clean driving licence, access to own vehicle is desirable
  • Access to own working tools desirable
  • Minimum required working age of 21 years
  • Utopia is not able to provide sponsorship


Schedule:

This is a zero hour contract ideal for a handy person who would like to work on their own schedule. We do need consistency and we would require the successful candidate to work each week however weekly hours can be flexible depending on candidate available and Utopia business needs. Working hours can be flexible and range between 08:00-22:00 however no loud works are to be conducted after 18:00. Working days can range between Monday-Sunday.


Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Annual leave entitlement despite zero hours contract


Work Location:

This position will cover at least 8 buildings across Hastings, Bexhill and Eastbourne and candidates must be able to work at any location.


Salary:

£14 per hour



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Join Our Team

Do you have experience of working with young people who may have had traumatic backgrounds, emotional & behavioural difficulties, childhood trauma and complex behavioural needs or do you have caring, empathetic & supportive qualities that you feel may make you an excellent youth mentor, we would love to hear from you.


Our recruitment process aims to create and maintain a safe workforce and contains robust vetting procedures. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check and undertake induction programme, full training and shadow shifts provided alongside support from your Team Leaders and managers. 


A completed company application form will be required before any invite to interview. This will be sent during the next stage of the recruitment process.


If you are interested in one of our open positions, start by applying here.


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