Caretaker

7 days ago

Ripley, United Kingdom Spotlight Cleaning Services Ltd Full time

Spotlight Cleaning Services Ltd are a Commercial Cleaning Company in their 26th year of business. We are looking to recruit a School Caretaker on a temporary contract to cover illness. The job should last a minimum of 5 weeks starting on Monday 20th May 2024. The first week will be working with the Caretaker for training on the site.

Experience of caretaking work preferable. DBS essential

WORKING HOURS: 35 hours per week

WORKING WEEKS: 52 weeks with 28 days paid holiday per annum (including bank holidays)

USUAL HOURS OF WORK: 7:00am - 2.30 pm (HALF AN HOUR LUNCHBREAK)

**1 PURPOSE OF YOUR JOB**

Working with school management teams and cleaning contracts managers and teams.

To provide a clean and safe environment for users of the school buildings, equipment and grounds. To carry out repairs and maintenance tasks (R&M) as possible and DIY duties in order to ensure the buildings/grounds provide a safe learning and working environment for pupils and staff.

Responsibilities would include:

- A range of cleaning and caretaking duties working in conjunction with on site cleaning and management teams.
- Ensure high standards of cleanliness and operational effectiveness
- Manage the site, grounds and buildings to a high standard
- Maintain and operate school building plant and fittings
- Take responsibility for site security and keys
- Undertake and record a number of health and safety based checks and inspections
- Undertake a variety of repairs and maintenance
- Organise external companies for repair work if needed
- Communicate with any visitors through appropriate channels
- Ensure that the site is safe and accessible to all users

**Preferable Knowledge and Experience**
- The person should be able to work independently and be self-motivated but also able to work as part of a team, have good communication skills and have a commitment to high standards.
- The work will involve; moving and carrying furniture and other equipment e.g. desks, tables chairs, DIY equipment such as ladders, carrying some deliveries to the school to wherever they are to be stored. Organising the disposal of old or defective resources and/or rubbish - loading and removal as necessary. Emptying rubbish and recycling bins.
- Experience of working in school or similar environment preferable
- Flexibility and sensitivity to the needs of a wide range of users of the school
- Knowledge of efficient cleaning methods and material is desirable
- Ability to prioritise and manage a workload efficiently and independently
- Evidence of success in completing handyperson or DIY tasks (paid or unpaid)

**The Person**

Some items on site are controlled by a Business Management System which requires basic IT skills.

**WORKING ENVIRONMENT**

Some of the work will need to be done out of doors such as repairs, and security checks in wet or cold weather, snow clearance and grounds work.

**ADDITIONAL INFORMATION**

Holidays will be expected to be taken during school holiday times by arrangement with the School and Cleaning Contractor.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 5 weeks

Pay: £12.89 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have any experience of Caretaking or similar role?
- Do you have a current DBS?

**Experience**:

- Facilities maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: CTRipley30042024
Expected start date: 20/05/2024

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