Caretaker - Leeds, United Kingdom - NIC SERVICES GROUP LTD

NIC SERVICES GROUP LTD

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Leeds, United Kingdom

3 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

NIC Services are looking for a talented, enthusiastic and passionate caretaker/supervisor to join our team in the LS5 area of Leeds

7.00pm-11.00am Monday to Friday - 20 per week. £12.50-£13.00 per hour depending on experience.

NIC Services Group is an award-winning multi service provider in the UK facilities sector. We provide a wide range of service solutions from cleaning to security and catering, designed to support your business.

Our unique business model allows us to offer national solutions without compromising at a local level, providing consistent quality and value across all sectors, services, and contracts.

We supply a variety of public and private sector organisations including offices, distribution centres, manufacturing facilities, industrial buildings, retail and leisure.

Duties to include but not limited to.

Maintaining clean, safe and secure school premises, which includes building and grounds;
Carrying out cleaning, handy person activities, routine maintenance and refurbishment, and minor repairs;
Some supervision of school cleaning staff;
Promoting health and safety around the schools
Carry out porterage duties, such as moving furniture and equipment around the school
Maintain the general school premises, furniture and fittings, and reporting any issues to the Office Manager
Carry out small repairs and DIY projects
Arrange larger repairs and obtain quotes from contractors
Carry out daily cleaning and adhoc duties, such as litter picking and arranging the disposal of waste
Carry out emergency cleaning duties, such as gritting and cleaning up spillages
Oversee an annual deep clean of classrooms, staffrooms, kitchen, dining areas, food tech areas and other frequently used spaces on school premises
Maintain the security of the school premises as the main key holder
Lock and unlock the premises as required, including out of schools hours when necessary
Check at the end of the school day that all windows, doors and gates are locked, lights switched off, and gas and electrical appliances are turned off
Set security alarm systems, report any potential security breaches, and respond to any alarms or other call outs following agreed procedures
Carry out regular checks of CCTV and alarm systems, locks, fire safety appliances, security gates and perimeter fencing, and ensure any necessary repairs are actioned
Advise the Head Teacher on all matters relating to school's security and safety Ensure a safe working and learning environment in accordance with relevant legislation
Carry out and record regular health and safety checks, including on legionella risk, play equipment, safety equipment, and any hazards on school premises, report any problems to the Head Teacher
Provide safe access to the school's in cold weather conditions

Requirements:

Previous caretaking experience within a school environment
Previous experience of building maintenance
Good knowledge and understanding of health and safety regulations
Basic DIY Skills
Good Interpersonal skills to protect the school's interests in dealing with contractors and other visitors to the site
Good literacy and numeracy skills
Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.
Flexibility to deal with any out of hours calls relating to the school's security.