About The Role Facilities and Maintenance Assistant - Castle Point Borough Council Castle Point Borough Council Temporary, Casual Bases - Zero Hour Contract Salary: £14.13 per hour Location: Castle Point Borough Council Estate's - Community Halls Closing Date: 7th of December 2025 Essex County Council are delighted to be advertising the role of Facilities and Maintenance Assistant on behalf of Castle Point Borough Council. To see full job advert and apply, please click HERE. We are looking for a casual Facilities and Maintenance Assistant to work within our Recreation Service. Key Skills And Abilities Good interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Able to respond to emergencies and unforeseen problems General maintenance skills and ability to carry out basic handyman duties Ability to maintain attendance and keep to a schedule Experience Previous practical experience working within caretaking, premises management, building cleaning or building maintenance is desirable. Experience of dealing with members of the public and delivering great customer care is highly desirable. Qualifications Applicants must hold a current full clean driving licence and have access to a vehicle, as travel within the area is required. Not only is this a great role for the right candidate, but you also get some great benefits including: 27 days annual leave (pro rata) FREE Gym membership Local Government Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme For an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Mike Todd - MTodd@castlepoint.gov.uk The Council is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all our employees to share this commitment. Our values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer Focus Castle Point Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Related Documents PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf (238kb) Job Profile - Facilites and Maintenance Assistant.pdf (162kb) How to apply: This role is being advertised on behalf of Castle Point Borough Council therefore all applications must be submitted via the Castle Point Borough Council website. Please note any applications submitted via the Working for Essex ‘apply’ button will be advised to reapply via the Castle Point Borough Council website. Please click the link to apply HERE .