School Caretaker

Randstad Perm Professionals

Posted 14 hours ago, valid for a month

Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 4DA

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

Part Time

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Do you have experience in working as a caretaker for a school/college/care facility?

Happy to work in term time only (39 weeks a year), 20 hours a week, Monday - Friday 14:00 - 18:00?

Then please read on....

Your main responsibilities:

to assist in maintaining the site by ensuring all buildings and grounds are kept in good order
to ensure the premises and grounds are continually fit for purpose
to carry out maintenance and repairs both as needed and part of a planned maintenance schedule

Your daily, weekly and monthly tasks:

Conduct regular inspections and ensuring the upkeep and maintenance of all areas
Keep a record of all the day-to-day activities
Comply with all policies re Health and Safety
Maintain plant and equipment service records, report defects, damages and malfunctions
Ensure safe storage of materials, paints etc
Regular inspection on services, utilities and building
Operate and maintain heating and hot water plant
Maintenance and H&S checks on water, fire alarm, exits, equipment, emergency lighting, asbestos etc
Organise and carry out movement of furniture and equipment
Liaise and manage contractors e.g window cleaners, gardening services, gas and electric etc..
Health and safety of yourself and others - contributing to a safe and secure environment
Ensure that all emergencies are dealt with speedily and effectively - being a key holder for the site.
Promote and maximise the security
Ensure effective risk management, writing and adhering to risk assessments
Weekly vehicle checks
Fire drills and other emergency evacuations

You will need:

to be able to drive and hold a valid licence
have a DBS checked completed
experience in a similar role
general maintenance knowledge
knowledge of Health & Safety regulations
an understanding of water systems
to be willing to be on call for emergencies (paid)

Randstad Business Support acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Business Support is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.