Maintenance Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 22 March 2026
LOCATION
Harpenden
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Skilled Trades
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Maintenance Skills Health and Safety Compliance Attention to Detail Problem-Solving Skills Teamwork Full UK Driving Licence Emergency Procedures Knowledge Communication Skills

FULL DESCRIPTION

Maintenance Assistant - Harpenden Springs-Maintenance

Harpenden

Full-Time

11 - 16 £ / hour (est.)

No home office possible

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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Keep our luxury property running smoothly with daily maintenance and safety checks.
  • Company: Join an award-winning care home provider that values family and community.
  • Benefits: Enjoy free meals, enhanced leave, and a cycle to work scheme.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team where every day brings new challenges and rewards.
  • Qualifications: Experience in maintenance and a proactive attitude are essential.
  • Other info: Full-time role with excellent career growth opportunities in a supportive environment.

The predicted salary is between 11 - 16 £ per hour.

Are you a maintenance whiz with an eye for detail and a passion for keeping things running smoothly? We are looking for a Maintenance Assistant to join our team! From day-to-day upkeep of the building and grounds to ensuring top-notch health and safety standards, your role will be vital in maintaining our luxury property. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, apply now and be part of something truly special!

We offer some excellent rewards & benefits including:

  • All team members 1 free meal per shift.
  • Enhanced Bank Holiday pay.
  • Increased Annual Leave entitlement.
  • Team members who work with us for 3 years or more, get extra annual leave.
  • Cycle to Work scheme – save money on commuting costs and improve your health.
  • Milestone Birthdays - get an EXTRA day off to celebrate that special birthday.
  • Company sick pay which is over and above the statutory entitlement (subject to length of service).
  • Refer a Friend Scheme for successful referrals - for all permanent roles within [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] (T&C's apply).
  • Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives.
  • Long service awards.
  • Health Cash Plan (subject to T&Cs).
  • Death in Service Benefit (subject to T&Cs).
  • And much more...

Location: Harpenden Springs, 22-24 Grove Road, Harpenden AL5 1PX

Hours: 40 hours per week

Pay: £13.80 per hour

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Shift: Days

We are an award-winning Care Home provider who deliver high quality, kind and compassionate care. For our residents, joining one of our Homes is like joining our family - and we make that no different for our new colleagues. If you have experience in maintenance or a similar job role and have a proactive approach to work then this could be the role for you!

What will you be doing:

  • Day to day maintenance on the building, services, equipment and grounds.
  • Assisting in upholding the company’s health and safety, emergency, and fire policies and procedures.
  • Maintain the home in a safe and efficient order.
  • Respond to any maintenance queries as quickly as possible.

What you need to succeed:

  • Previous experience in a similar role.
  • Full UK Driving Licence (applicants must be over the age of 25 years old) will be expected to drive a minibus on occasion.
  • Able to work as part of a team.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure.

Our mission is to provide exceptional homes for people to live, love and be loved where everyone is part of our Family.

If you’re ready to start your journey and make a difference, then don’t delay and apply today!

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