Property Maintenance Assistant

THE EMPLOYER IS: GRACEHILL UK LTDGracehill UK provides professional property maintenance and facilities management services across Belfast and surrounding areas. We take pride in delivering high-quality repairs, refurbishments, and maintenance solutions for residential and commercial clients.

This role has been created specifically for the Job Start Scheme to offer an individual hands-on training and work experience in the property and maintenance sector. The successful participant will gain valuable technical and practical skills while working alongside experienced tradespeople in a supportive environment.

Location:

Belfast and surrounding areas.

Training:
Full on-the-job training, mentoring, and regular progress reviews provided.

Progression:
Participants who perform well may be considered for continued employment or apprenticeship opportunities within Gracehill UK.

• Assist senior maintenance staff with day-to-day repairs and property upkeep.
• Carry out basic maintenance tasks such as painting, minor joinery, fixture replacement, and general property checks.
• Support the preparation and clean-up of work areas before and after maintenance jobs.
• Learn how to use tools, materials, and maintenance equipment safely and efficiently.
• Help monitor stock and materials, ensuring equipment is organised and well-maintained.
• Follow all health and safety procedures, including correct use of PPE and safe working practices.
• Record job details using mobile reporting systems or checklists.
• Contribute to maintaining high-quality service standards for all clients and tenants.

• Strong willingness to learn and develop hands-on skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Practical approach to problem-solving.
• Basic awareness of health and safety in a working environment.
• Some previous experience or interest in property maintenance, joinery, or general trades.
• Confidence using basic hand tools or equipment (training provided).
• Full UK driving licence or ability to travel to different sites (not essential).

The Employer is: GRACEHILL UK LTDJobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information
- Standard

Hours:

up to 25 hours per week.

- Flexible/Reduced

Hours:

May be available upon approval by a Work Coach.

- Additional

Hours:

The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment.

The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on .

Vacancy  Job Sector Housing and Property Management,Construction, Trades and Architecture Area Belfast Location Belfast Salary 16-17 £ 7.55, 18-20 £ 10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour No. vacancies 1 Contract Type Temporary Weekly hours 25 Published date 16/10/2025 Closing date 26/11/2025 Worktime To be confirmed with employer.

Area:
Derry or Londonderry
Closing date: 06 Nov 2025

Area:
All of Northern Ireland
Closing date: 07 Nov 2025