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  • Facilities Assistant - Homelands Trust-Fife

    Created: 12/01/2026
    News/Events Category: Job Vacancies


    Post: Facilities Assistant
    Organisation: Homelands Trust-Fife
    Contract: 1 year fixed - with a view to becoming permanent for the preferred candidate.
    Hours: This role is for 14 hours per week, with Tuesday and Friday as guaranteed working days. There will also be opportunities to work additional hours, as required, to cover staff holidays and take part in on-call duties.
    Salary: £13.45 per hour
    Location: Paxton Centre, Lundin Links



    Homelands Trust-Fife is an award-winning charity providing inclusive holiday lodges and a welcoming community hub at the Paxton Centre. They are looking for a part-time Facilities Assistant to help the small team of staff and volunteers at Homelands.

    Key responsibilities

    • Carry out day-to-day maintenance of holiday lodges
    • Painting and general upkeep of lodges and site buildings
    • Ensure disability and specialist equipment is in good working order
    • Identify and fix small issues promptly
    • Carry out light repairs and basic DIY tasks
    • Report larger or specialist repairs to management
    • Maintain the outdoor furniture and areas around the patios
    • Keep the Paxton Centre clean, tidy and well presented
    • Assist with opening up and closing the building as required
    • Support the general upkeep of shared and public areas
    • Provide holiday cover for the Assistant Manager and General Manager when required
    • Be on the on-call rota for urgent issues relating to lodges or the Paxton Centre
    • Respond to maintenance issues during guest stays in a timely and helpful manner
    • Support health and safety checks and procedures across the site

    Benefits

    • Paid holidays
    • Work-based pension

    How to apply

    Full information can be found on their website: https://www.homelands-fife.co.uk/facilities-assistant-post-job-opportunity/ 

    Application forms should be submitted to [email protected] - they will not accept CVs.

    If you need additional support to apply or take part in the recruitment process, please contact their Assistant General Manager Martina Goodman on [email protected] 

    Interviews will take place on Monday 09 February 2026 at the Paxton Centre, 14a Links Road, Lundin Links.

    The closing date for applications is 5.00pm on Friday 30 January 2026.




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