Facilities Team Volunteer

For St Wilfrid's Hospice

We are looking for a reliable, skilled Handyperson to support our facilities team based at the hospice in Bosham, one day a week.

This volunteer role is perfect for someone who enjoys a variety of practical tasks and takes pride in keeping spaces safe, functional, and looking their best.

Your tasks may include:

Minor repairs (for example: fixing doors, patching walls, replacing fixtures)
Basic plumbing or electrical work
Furniture assembly and setup
General maintenance and upkeep

Interested applicants will be invited to meet our Facilities Manager for an informal chat and look around the hospice.

Skills

What we’re looking for:

Proven experience in general maintenance or a similar role
A proactive attitude, ability to work as part of a team but also once a task is allocated to work independently
Good communication
Reliable, trustworthy, and safety-conscious
Good level of fitness in order to carry out this role
Enthusiastic about DIY
Can carry out basic DIY tasks
Adaptable, as maintenance needs are likely to change regularly
Good interpersonal skills / team player
Positive attitude
Work to be completed safely and to a good standard
Able to travel to our 12 shop locations (Emsworth, Chidham, Midhurst, Chichester, Bognor Regis, Felpham, East Wittering, Selsey, Barnham) – out of pocket expenses can be claimed in agreement with Retail Director
Reliability

About St Wilfrid's Hospice

St Wilfrid’s Hospice is much more than a building. We provide tailored end of life care both in the community and at our Hospice, supporting our patients living with a terminal illness, and their family and friends.

All our vital services are provided free of charge, thanks to the generous support of fundraisers and donors.