Caretaker - Coventry, United Kingdom - Student Roost

Student Roost

Verified Company

Coventry, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job title:
Caretaker
Hours: 37.5 Per Week

Salary:
£20,728.50

The City the vibrant and bustling city of Coventry is known for the legend of Lady Godiva, its beautiful cathedrals and the transport museum, the birthplace of the motor industry. In more recent years however, Coventry & Warwick University is home to over 50,000 students, both international and domestic. Coventry University and the University of Warwick being the schools of choice for many of the Students who choose to make this city their home away from home.

The Site- The Oaks is the only Student Roost site in Coventry & Warwickshire. A stones throw to the University of Warwick and Cannon Park shopping centre. The Oaks offers spacious studios, one bedroom apartments and En-Suite cluster flats in a stylish environment. With an on site games room and spacious communal lounge area, The Oaks is a comfortable home away from home for our residents.

The Vibe- The approachable team at The Oaks are always ready to greet our residents with a smile. As a smaller team collaboration is key. Our team here consists of CSAs and Night owls who offer front of house customer service 24/7, working closely with our Senior Operations Manager, Assistant Operations Manager, Caretakers and Housekeepers to ensure that our residents have the best possible experience whilst living with us.

Are you someone who prides themselves on ensuring an environment is the best it can possibly be? You may be the person to level up our properties with some

TLC:
tender loving caretaking.

Our caretakers are just that:

individuals who take care of our buildings, providing not only safe spaces for our residents and team members but also going over and above to keep our buildings well-maintained and an aesthetic dream.

As a caretaker at Student Roost, you are involved in all aspects of building maintenance, from carrying out small repairs to escorting third-party contractors to any issues within your building.

You will also take the lead on compliance checks with your keen eye for detail and precise reporting skills. And just as you care for our buildings and the people within them, well take care of you.

_We are Student Roost._

_Its more than a room. Its more than a job._

The you part
Think youre the right fit for this role? We hope so too.

Youll be someone we can count on to:

OWN

You will be the engine room of the property, working alongside the team and responding to urgent maintenance issues with confidence. Even if you cannot fix the problem, you can report it swiftly.
Every student is different and so are the teams that work in our properties. Dont leave your personality at the door and please bring your whole self to work its this you we want to see every day.

Adopt a consistent and unrelenting approach to ensuring that your property is safe, through accurate and detailed compliance checks and swift reporting of noncompliance.
Have a keen eye for anything that needs repairing or replacing, from painting to putting up shelves, unblocking drains to stopping leaks.
Develop a keen understanding of planned preventative maintenance at your property and become your sites goto for PPM queries.
Youll be happy to get your hands dirty by managing your propertys bin store area and taking the lead to ensure contaminated waste is correctly disposed of.

LEARN

Get off to the Best Start Ever and learn the Student Roost way of doing things. We never walk past a problem and you will take pride in the daytoday maintenance of the property, with a strong focus on customer service, attention to detail and a respectful approach that comes with working in someones home.
Understand that safety and welfare are never overlooked so you must be able to use all equipment safely and efficiently, as well as escort, monitor and assist the quality of work of contracted landscapers and specialist engineers attending site
Be your buildings maintenance expert, learning the quirks that make your site unique and the areas of your property that require additional care.

COLLABORATE

Work closely with the site manager and assistant manager to ensure any maintenance issues that require a thirdparty contractor are raised and reported and that planned preventative maintenance is carried out in line with the appropriate timescales.
Our value _Be Bold, Be Heard_ instils an open culture where we want to hear new ideas and how we can implement solutions to improve.

The us part
So you know what were looking for, but what are you looking for from your next employer? Sure, Student Roost has a po