Maintenance Foreman

FOUR PAWS is the global animal welfare organisation for animals under direct human influence, which reveals suffering, rescues animals in need and protects them. Find out more about our sustainable campaigns and projects on www.four-paws.org. Would you like to contribute to something meaningful and work with us on our mission? This is your chance. We are looking for dedicated people to enrich our team. Your contribution will be Performing routine inspections of animal enclosures, buildings, technical installations, and groundsCarrying out preventative maintenance and repair workAssisting with maintenance of animal pools and water systemsSupporting the construction and repair of animal platforms and enrichment itemsMaintaining sanctuary grounds through mowing, weeding and general landscapingKeeping maintenance records and inspection logs up to date. Your profile ideally illustrates Relevant experience in technical work, preferably with a focus on carpentry, construction, and installation activitiesEducational background in construction, engineering, or another relevant technical fieldLanguage skills: native Dutch speaker; proficiency in English is preferredBasic IT skills, including the ability to work with Microsoft Outlook and ExcelStrong teamwork and communication skills are importantWillingness to learn and adhere to safety standards and protocolsValid Category B driver's licensePassion for animal welfare and FOUR PAWS’ vision and mission Our offer includes The opportunity to truly contribute to global animal welfare25 days of annual leave in additional to national holidaysAn animal friendly workplace with a dynamic and pleasant job environmentThe minimum gross monthly salary for this position starts at €2,570.91 on fulltime base, in accordance with our internal compensation schemeThe start date is 1 October 2026 At FOUR PAWS we stand up for animal welfare worldwide by empowering everyone to contribute their unique and authentic experiences and to show compassion for animals, people, and the planet. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a workplace built on equity, inclusion, and belonging. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities who share our passion for creating a better world for animals. Please note that in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, having a valid work permit for the respective country or being eligible to obtain one is a requirement for this position prior to commencing employment. Please contact simone.schuls@four-paws.org you require assistance applying to this position. Candidates requiring visa sponsorship should be aware that obtaining the necessary work and residence permits can be a lengthy process and is subject to approval by the relevant authorities. Join our passionate team to make a difference for animals. Apply with your CV today via: