Our Estates Team is expanding and we are seeking another Maintenance Operative to join us.

We are seeking someone who will be able to be responsible for all general maintenance and groundwork around the site/precincts, ensuring high standards of presentation and security in all areas wand following all health and safety regulations.

The successful applicant will work closely with our Maintenance Manager and the Head of Estates and other members of the Estates team to carry out a cyclical schedule of preventative maintenance and undertake periodic safety inspections as well as responding to the day-to-day reactive repairs around the Cathedral site and its properties.

The successful applicant will have primary responsibility for opening the Cathedral and preparation for services on Sunday mornings and, as a member of the vergers' team, will also have responsibility for ensuring that the Cathedral is presented in the very best way for worshippers, visitors and the general public in order to provide a safe and welcoming environment.

Further details are available from the Recruitment pack on our website. If you would like to apply, please complete an application form and return it to our HR Team at: hr@chichestercathedral.org.uk

Please note that the closing date is at 9.00am on Monday 9 March 2026 and we plan to hold interviews on week commencing 16 March 2026 in Chichester.