Caretaker

Description

We are seeking an experienced Caretaker to join a committed estates team on a full time, permanent basis to assist with a wide range of maintenance tasks and respond to emergency requests including site security.

Location: ThatchamSalary: 26,000 – 27,500Benefits: Generous pension scheme, free meals, 25 days holiday, employee assistance programme Working Hours are

Option 1

1:30pm – 9pm

Option 2

Week 1 – 1.30pm – 9pm

Week 2 10.30am – 6pm

As the Caretaker, you will be responsible for:

Carrying out any minor works jobsOpen and close the school as requiredComplete swimming pool testing on a daily basisRespond to emergency out–of–hours callsActing as a Fire OfficerCarrying out site security checks, including perimeter walks, locking of all windows / doors, and drawing of blindsMonitoring CCTVEnsuring health and safety standards are maintainedAssisting with furniture moves, event set ups, parking control, and emergency lighting testingTo attend Health and Safety and First Aid training as directedTo act as the out–of–hours security and emergency maintenance operative. The successful Caretaker will have the following related skills / experience:

Experience within a maintenance or a caretaker role is essentialMust hold a current driving licenceReliable with a professional work ethicAbility to meet health and safety requirementsGood communication skillsFlexible approach to working hours including on call cover and night shiftsAbility to work unsupervised and on initiativeDemonstrate good general maintenance experience and knowledge of maintenance techniques

Ad ID: 5418202560