Property Maintenance Assistant (Temporary)

Interview Date: Tuesday, 18th August 2026

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Property Maintenance Assistant to join our Property Services team for a temporary period of up to 12 months to cover maternity leave .

About the Role

Albyn Housing Society is looking for a Property Maintenance Assistant to contribute towards the delivery of our voids and repairs programmes. This is a hybrid working position offering a blend of office and remote working.

As part of the team, the role will deliver high quality frontline services across all aspects of our day to day voids and repairs activities, including co-ordinating Technical Officer inspections, raising and tracking works, liaising with meter operators and maintaining accurate records to ensure smooth handovers and completion of repairs in line with performance targets.

If you’re interested in using your skills to make a positive impact within communities across the Highlands region, we want to hear from you.

We’re looking for someone who…

• Has excellent organisational skills and close attention to detail.
• Is a real team player who enjoys working with colleagues to deliver the best possible outcomes.
• Possesses good IT skills and is comfortable in the use of all Microsoft products as well as learning new systems.
• Has a passion for good customer service.
• Has a background in property services such as facilities management, housing, construction or property management, health and safety or business administration.

About Albyn Housing Society

Albyn Housing Society is a progressive organization with a commitment to providing high-quality, affordable homes across the Highlands. We are proud of our customer-first approach and are always looking for innovative ways to deliver value for money. Our values—Being Caring, Being Professional, and Being Adaptable—are at the heart of everything we do. As a Property Maintenance Assistant, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping the future of our property services while ensuring the safety and satisfaction of our tenants.

Alternative Job Titles you may have had are: Facilities Assistant, Property Management Assistant, Factoring Assistant, Health and Safety Assistant, Lettings Assistant, Maintenance Assistant, Repairs Assistant, Voids Assistant.

What we are Offering:  

We value our employees and offer many benefits including but not limited to:  

• Hybrid working – ‘Hub, Home & Roam’ 
• Enhanced annual leave entitlement 
• Development and training opportunities 
• Flexible working hours 
• Day one sick pay 
• Employee benefit discount scheme 
• Company pension scheme 
• Access to an employee assistance program available 24/7 
• Family friendly policies 

How to Apply:  

To apply, please submit either:

• A fully completed application form, or
• Your CV, along with a supporting statement

to recruitment@albynhousing.org.uk outlining how your skills, experience and knowledge meet the requirements of the Job Description and Person Specification.

Please note CVs without supporting statement may not be considered.

Further information about this opportunity, including the Job Description, Person Specification and application form, can be downloaded from our website: https://www.albynhousing.org.uk/careers/

For further information, please contact Andy Reid, Senior Maintenance Officer on 07301 089 719. 

Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role; therefore, applications will only be considered from candidates who already have the unrestricted right to work in the UK.