School Caretaker

1 week ago


Shoreham by Sea, United Kingdom The Eight Group Full time

**Key Responsibilities**
- **Site Maintenance**:

- Conduct regular inspections of the building and grounds to ensure cleanliness, safety, and functionality.
- Perform basic maintenance tasks such as minor repairs (plumbing, electrical, carpentry) and general upkeep.
- Report any major repair needs to the appropriate personnel or contractors.
- Ensure heating, ventilation, and lighting systems are operating efficiently.
- **Cleaning & Waste Management**:

- Ensure communal areas, classrooms, offices, and restrooms are kept clean and tidy.
- Manage waste disposal, including recycling and hazardous materials, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Oversee external cleaning contractors (if applicable) to maintain high standards.
- **Security**:

- Open and close the premises daily, ensuring that all entry points are secure.
- Monitor and manage alarm systems, responding to any security breaches or emergencies.
- Assist with the supervision of contractors on-site, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- **Groundskeeping**:

- Maintain external areas, including gardens, pathways, car parks, and playgrounds, ensuring they are clean and well-kept.
- Perform seasonal tasks, such as snow removal or gritting in winter and lawn mowing in summer.
- **Health & Safety**:

- Ensure compliance with health and safety policies and procedures, conducting regular risk assessments.
- Maintain and update records, including safety logs, fire alarm checks, and incident reports.
- Assist with fire drills, evacuations, and safety audits as required.
- **General Duties**:

- Assist with the setup and preparation of rooms or areas for meetings, events, and classes.
- Support staff with moving equipment, furniture, or supplies as needed.
- Respond to any immediate maintenance or operational issues efficiently and effectively.
- Ensure all tasks are completed within the allocated time and budget.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temp to perm

Pay: From £14.45 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Flexible language requirement:

- English not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Can you start immediately or next week?

**Experience**:

- Caretaking: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Enhanced DBS (required)
- Drivers License (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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