Casual Maintenance Assistant

Company: Royal British Legion Group
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Location: Broadstairs
Job Description:

We are seeking a Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated team at Maurice House care home in Broadstairs, Kent.

Help us provide and maintain a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our residents, staff, and visitors. In this hands‑on role, you’ll take pride in maintaining our building and grounds to the highest standards.

This is a casual role on a temporary basis and can include working weekends and bank holidays.

Please note that we are currently only able to consider applications from candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor visas at this time.

Key responsibilities:

  • Carry out general maintenance and repairs. Perform minor building, plumbing, electrical, carpentry and decorating tasks.
  • Conduct safety and compliance checks. Complete regular inspections and testing of fire safety systems, water management. Maintain accurate records and elevate hazards and health and safety concerns to the supervisor.
  • Maintain grounds and gardens i.e. mowing, pruning, planting, clearing debris to keep outdoor areas safe and presentable.
  • Undertake risk assessments for events to ensure safe access across the site.

A building trade qualification and experience of carrying out maintenance duties in a care home or similar environment would be an advantage.

You must have a full clean driving licence and hold a D1/PCV (Passenger Carrying Vehicle).

An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

Employee benefits include:

  • Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10%
  • Flexible hours to suit your needs
  • Affordable and quality meals at reduced cost
  • Free on‑site parking
  • Free enhanced DBS check
  • Uniform provided at no cost

£14,422 per annum (pro rata from £24,038)

Homebased (Regional), North & East Yorkshire

RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics.

We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026