Weekday Caretaker - London, United Kingdom - Finchley Reform Synagogue
2 weeks ago
Description
Finchley Reform Synagogue
Weekday Caretaker
Responsible to:
Community Manager
Hours:
37.5 hours per week to include weekends and late evenings as required.
Core Hours Monday - Friday. Hours will vary depending on synagogue activity.
Job Purpose:
To provide caretaking and general handyman duties for Finchley Reform Synagogue
Salary:
£11.95 per hour (London Living Wage)
Responsibilities
1.
Caretaking
- Responsibility for room set ups for all events, activities and services (including venue hire) and liaising with the professional teams. To include tech and IT/AV requirements as needed.
- Settingup internal space for a variety of events, moving and assembling furniture and kitchen equipment
- Opening and tidyingup the site in the mornings. Ensure that nothing is broken or generally out of order.
- Cleaning: mopping floors, vacuuming carpets, cleaning toilets, tidyingup kitchen equipment and operating the dishwasher
- Monitor building and cleaning supplies and ensure stock is regularly ordered.
- Fire Marshal responsibility and Evacuation/Invacuation Lead
2.
Building Maintenance
- General building inspections as per building maintenance schedule to include reporting any irregularities found, legionella checks etc.
- Reporting any irregularities found to the Community Manager
- Day to day management of the Building Management System, including regular training.
- General carpentry putting up shelves, furniture repairs etc.
- Constructing furniture for both offices and public places
- Fitting and changing locks
- Weekly fire alarm testing, monthly fire extinguisher checks and any other regulatory checks as required.
- Minor gardening duties and basic grounds maintenance (paths, gates, sheds, etc)
- Basic plumbing unblocking sinks, tap washers, bleeding radiators etc.
- Cleaning of exterior areas of the building
- Salting of driveways and pedestrian walkways as required.
- Ensure all fire exits are clean and clear at all times
- Ongoing maintenance of all storage areas, including shelf building
3. Other general duties
- Providing onsite support for the High Holy Days and other key events throughout the year.
- Maintain confidentiality at all times.
- Carry out any other duties and training commensurate with the nature of the post, as may be required to ensure the smooth running of the synagogue.
- Adhere to our health & safety policies to create a safe working environment for everyone
Person Specification
- The ability to carry out work with a high level of accuracy, ensuring attention to detail and effective management of time
- The ability to work unsupervised and take initiative
- This is a physically demanding role and thus the right person needs to have a high level of stamina and be capable of moving heavy items around the building
- Manage and prioritise a wide range of tasks and duties, both complex and routine.
- Work in a professional manner at all times and develop effective working relationships with colleagues, members and external hirers
- Be able to work as an effective and proactive member of the Synagogue team.
- Having a welcoming and helpful approach when dealing with visitors to the building
- Experience in facility management in a similar environment would be an advantage
- A drivers license is desirable.
- The ability to communicate effectively in English both spoken and written
- You must be a team player
Core Hours: 30 hours per week.
Monday
8am to 3pm
Tuesday
8am to 3pm
Wednesday
8am to 3pm
Thursday
8am to 3pm
Friday
12pm to 6.30pm
Saturday
Sunday
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
£11.95 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location:
In person
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