Caretaker/handyman

**Job Title**: Caretaker/Handyman
**Location**: Loughborough
**Salary**: £11.45
**Contract Type**: 3 month fixed-term contract
**Hours**: Part-time, 30 hours per week
**Work Pattern**: Monday - Friday (09.00am - 15.00pm)

*As September is our busiest period, you must be available to work 6 days a week from 9.00am - 17.00pm, including the weekends (psst.. extra funds to go towards your Christmas shopping) *

**JOB ROLE**:
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Caretaker/Handyman to join our friendly and committed team on a fixed-term part-time basis. You will be responsible for carrying out outside work, general caretaker duties and general repairs/maintenance within the centre.

**BENEFITS**:

- 28 days annual leave
- Birthday bonus (additional day off on your birthday)
- Employee assistance programme
- Free access to on site Gym facilities

**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Carrying out general maintenance repairs to student’s rooms, communal areas, and company equipment.
- Reporting on maintenance issues as required - Including reactive and proactive maintenance
- Assist the Area Maintenance Technician
- Minor repairs to furniture and internal fixtures and fittings including lights and bulbs
- Assist the centre manager in busy periods with deliveries and goods
- Ensuring that our Health and Safety procedures are up to date and upheld to protect you, colleagues, and customers.
- Collect and dispose of refuge from buildings and goods
- General knowledge of maintenance tools, equipment, and supplies
- Carry out outside wok such as cleaning walkways, yards areas, jet spraying, weeding, planting, and moving equipment
- Painting of communal areas and bedrooms when required
- Upkeep of bin area and car park
- An outstanding can-do attitude and the desire to work as a member of a structured team
- Delivering exceptional customer service to our customers and putting their needs first is paramount
- Carrying out daily and weekly reporting and paperwork
- Any other reasonable request asked of you by your manager

**WHAT YOU’LL NEED**:

- Excellent customer service skills.
- Clear communication skills.
- Previous experience within a maintenance or handy person role
- Experience of working in an accommodation environment such as a hotel is desirable - not essential
- Ideally come with a particular skill or trade but this is not essential
- Impeccable presentation
- An outstanding can-do attitude and the desire to work as a member of a structured team
- A willingness to learn and develop practical skills

**Unfortunately we do not consider students for this position, and you must be over the age of 18 to be considered.**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: £11.45 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-site gym
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

**Experience**:

- handyman: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person