Caretaker - Norwich, United Kingdom - Reed Hospitality

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Are you a caretaker looking for a temporary role before Christmas?


A school in Norwich is looking for a Site Manager/Caretaker to assist the Headteacher in the day-to-day management of the site and buildings through the supervision and monitoring of all works carried out on the site and carry out such day-to-day tasks asnecessary to ensure the site and buildings are maintained to the standard required by the Trust.


Hours: 7:00 - 15:00, Monday - Friday


Pay:
£20,444 - £22,129


The successful applicant will:


  • To be responsible for the security of the premises and its contents, including the operation of fire and burglar alarms and undertaking key holder responsibilities, involving locking/unlocking entrances, checking and securing windows and internal doors,activating and switching off alarm system, etc.
  • Ensure that cleaning staff support, and all contractors are managed and uphold the school's aims and policies
  • To monitor the school site and buildings, identify remedial work, undertake minor repairs, maintenance and decoration of buildings, internal fixtures and fittings and furniture etc.
  • To undertake porterage and handyperson duties, including moving goods and furniture, unpacking deliveries, minor repairs to property, fixtures, fittings and equipment.
  • To clean designated areas on and around the school site and ensure that they are kept in a clean and hygienic condition. To be responsible for sanitary conditions and replenishing sanitary materials. Cleaning up after an unwell stakeholder.
  • Have an understanding of legislation and regularly compliance as it applies to school premises such as Health & Safety, COSHH, asbestos and legionella.
  • To undertake outside duties, for example, clearance of drains and gullies, general tidying, sweeping leaves, snow clearance etc.

You will need to:

  • Be a handson individual who can develop and implement systems/procedures as well as maintain current ones, therefore good IT skills are required.
  • Be sympathetic to environmental concerns regarding the school and grounds
  • Be able to prepare and implement risk assessments and any recommendations
  • Contribute to projects and maintenance checks and schedules
  • Be practical, with very good DIY skills to complete minor building repairs
  • Drive a vehicle to collect goods
  • Reliable, flexible, conscientious, enjoys responsibility and takes pride in their work
  • Have 12 months experience in a caretaker role

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