Cleaner/Caretaker

Grade: AB (Cleaner) and CD (Caretaker)

Vacancy Hours: 10 hours per week (Cleaning - 2.5 hours per week, Caretaking - 7.5 hours per week)

Contract Type: Permanent
Weekend Working: No

Location: Green Hammerton C of E Primary School, Green Hammerton, York, Y026 8BN

Closing Date: 1 April 2024
Interview Date: Ongoing, as and when applications are received and reviewed

Venue for Interview: To be confirmed

Are you looking for a role with great benefits?

Do you want a new challenge? If so, we have the perfect role for you.

North Yorkshire Council has a Caretaker/Cleaner vacancy at Green Hammerton School, in a lovely village on the outskirts of York.

Your main duties would include:

• Opening the site - including an outside security check to designated entrances for broken glass and litter etc. Ensuring the outside areas are safe and clean.
• Completing fire alarm and emergency light checks.
• Assisting with minor repairs.
• Changing light bulbs and fluorescent tubes as required.
• Cleaning staff areas of the school, including offices and staff room.

This would be based on 7.5 hours a week caretaking and 2.5 cleaning, Monday to Friday. Equalling to 2 hours a day. The hours are to be completed before 8:30am and start and finish times can be flexible depending on the needs of the school.

If this is a role that would suit you or fit along side a role you already complete. We would love to hear from you.

What can we offer you?

You could find working for North Yorkshire County Council more rewarding than you first thought.

• Competitive rate of pay
• Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme
• 28 days holiday per year rising to 34 days after 5 years’ service, plus Bank Holidays
• Access to range of benefits and discounts including green car scheme, childcare vouchers and home technology scheme. Click on our Total Rewards link below to see the full range of benefits

For further information please contact Meika Hitch, Assistant Area Manager (Cleaning South 2) on telephone 01609 797178, mobile 07791 004595 or email Meika.Hitch@northyorks.gov.uk

Key Dates:

Closing Date: 1 April 2024

Interview Date: Ongoing, as and when applications are received and reviewed

This post requires an Enhanced DBS, the cost of which will be met by the Employer.

Key Information:

Cleaner Job Description

Caretaker Job Description

Total Rewards Brochure

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