Caretaker

My client is based in an academy in Hayes who is seeking to appoint an individual with experience of working in a facilities environment to join their friendly, busy estates and security team as their premises assistant. This is a temporary position whereyou will be responsible for the day-to-day running and general maintenance of the estate to ensure the safe and efficient running of the college facilities and provide a proactive response to customer needs. Together with your excellent problem-solving abilityand organisational skills, you should have good knowledge of Estates management issues, with good general IT skills and the ability to maintain quality assurance processes and systems.

**Main Duties and Responsibilities**
- Ensure the security of The Park Federation Academy Trust buildings and grounds;
- Maintain and repair fittings, furniture, minor plumbing, changing light bulbs, unblocking drains, repairing door furniture;
- Maintenance and decorate certain aspects of the buildings, e.g. painting interior and exterior areas of the building;
- Operate heating systems for the site;
- Cleaning internal and external areas of the site;
- Porterage duties
- Clean windows and glazed areas in accordance with the Trusts safety policy.
- Work with the Premises Team in maintaining a rigid system to monitor all works carried out by contractors and to keep a log of any works carried out by themselves;
- Cover lettings, allowing access and egress to the premises and checking that the areas are returned in the same condition as they were let.
- Assist in establishing cleaning procedures, rotas and standards through hands-on supervision of cleaning staff in order to achieve efficient and required levels of service and cleanliness;
- Assist with ensuring internal and external security requirements are followed by cleaning team;
- Cover for the key holder as required;
- Support the Premises Team in monitoring the performance of contracted staff, and to report any concerns.
- Update the Every System.

Hours of Work - 10.30am - 6.30pm with half hour lunch break.

£11 - £14 per hour depending on experience.

Please get in touch if this role interest you.