Maintenance Personnel

Job description

At Hospice Malta we are dedicated to provide the best possible quality of life to patients and their families when active treatment is no longer an option. We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team within our Maintenance Department.

The principles we embrace are:

  • Readiness to help.
  • Eager to learn and share.
  • Act with compassion.
  • Committed team player.
  • Holds high professional standards.

If you identify with these principles and aspire to be part of our team that delivers personalized care through dedicated professionals and responds effectively to the community’s palliative needs, then this opportunity may be the right fit for you.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Are you someone who enjoys fixing, improving, and creating comfortable spaces for others?

At Hospice Malta, your skills will go far beyond maintenance you’ll be part of a compassionate team that helps create a safe, welcoming, and peaceful environment for patients and families during some of the most meaningful moments of their lives.

As a member of our facilities team, you’ll play a vital behind-the-scenes role in ensuring that Hospice is always running smoothly, efficiently, and beautifully. Every repair, paint touch-up, and safety check you complete directly contributes to the care and dignity of those we serve. Duties include:

  • Performing general maintenance, repairs, and minor installations across the hospice (electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, etc.)
  • Conducting regular inspections of the building, equipment, and grounds to ensure safety and functionality
  • Responding promptly to maintenance requests from staff and clinical teams
  • Assisting in setting up rooms and spaces for patients, visitors, and events
  • Supporting preventive maintenance programs and keep detailed records of works completed
  • Collaborating closely with the hospice’s operations, nursing, and volunteer teams to maintain a serene and safe environment
  • Liaising with external contractors or suppliers when specialized work is required

Key attributes:

  • Practical, hands-on, and reliable, you enjoy problem-solving and take pride in doing things well.
  • Compassionate and respectful, you understand that your work supports patients and families during sensitive times.
  • A team player with a positive attitude and strong communication skills.
  • Able to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Flexible, willing to lend a hand wherever needed, because at Hospice Malta, teamwork is everything.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Skilled in maintenance trades (experience or certifications in electrical, plumbing, or carpentry are a plus)
  • Electrical License is not a must, however, applicants with possession of REWS Electrical License A will be preferred
  • Ability to use Outlook for emails received through the ticketing system

Remuneration:

A fair and competitive remuneration package is being offered commensurate with the successful candidate’s knowledge and experience.

Contract, Location and Benefits:

  • A full-time position (Monday-Saturday), based in Santa Venera
  • Well-being initiatives including free health insurance covered
  • Training

Kindly submit applications to hr@hospicemalta.org