Porterage and General Maintenance Assistant

1 month ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Teacheroo Full time

We are looking for a highly reliable and organized individual to join our Janitorial team as a School Facilities Maintenance Officer.

This temporary role will involve working under the direction of the Head of Maintenance and Janitorial Services, ensuring the security, presentation, cleanliness, and maintenance of our large school site.

The ideal candidate will have some knowledge of Health and Safety in the workplace, good communication skills, and the ability to work as part of a team.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring high standards of security, presentation, and general maintenance in all buildings, yards, and grounds.
  • Opening and closing all school buildings at the beginning and end of the working day.
  • Supervising authorised visitors/contractors to the school and reporting unauthorised visitors to the school office.
  • Breaches of security.
  • General Porterage duties around the site and between Senior school, Junior school, and other school sites.
  • All room layouts for classes, parent evenings, assemblies, external lets, etc.
  • Portable appliance testing and keeping up-to-date records.
  • Minor repairs to portable electric appliances.
  • Carrying out maintenance as part of the school Planned Preventative Maintenance scheme.
  • Liaising with external contractors as directed by the Head of Maintenance & Janitorial Services.
  • Cleaning and storing school trophies.
  • Minor or general repairs as required.
  • Uplifting and transferring recycling materials.
  • Assisting with fire evacuation/emergency evacuation.
  • Health and Safety monitoring.
  • Completing work according to targets and schedules.
  • Completing all required administration processes.
  • Working in association with other facility team members and external contractors.
  • Liaising with staff members to ensure safe access to work areas.
  • Assisting with assets audits.
  • Ensuring established Safe Systems of Work are employed.
  • Complying with all relevant current Health & Safety legislation.

Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About the role:

This is a temporary position covering a long-term absence within the team.

We offer an excellent benefits package, including a generous pension, paid lunch break, three-course lunch during term time, access to on-site gym, discounts with major retailers, and access to our Employee Assistance Programme.



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