Job Vacancy: School Caretaker (Full-Time)
Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Hours: Full-Time, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday
Salary: Competitive, with benefits
Start Date: Immediate
About Us: Our client is a vibrant and inclusive community school in the heart of Stevenage, committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for our students to learn and grow. They are currently seeking a dedicated School Caretaker to join the team and help maintain the high standards of the facilities.
The Role: As the School Caretaker, you will play a crucial role in the daily operations of the school. Your responsibilities will include:
- Maintenance and Repairs: Conducting routine inspections and carrying out minor repairs to ensure the school premises are safe and well-maintained.
- Security: Managing the opening and closing of the school premises, ensuring the security of the buildings and grounds.
- Health and Safety: Upholding health and safety standards, and responding to any immediate issues or emergencies.
- Groundskeeping: Overseeing the upkeep of outdoor areas, including gardening and litter management.
- Support Services: Assisting with the setup of classrooms and event spaces for various school activities.
About You: The ideal candidate will have:
- A strong sense of responsibility and ownership of tasks.
- Previous experience in a caretaking or facilities management role.
- Basic DIY skills and the ability to carry out minor repairs.
- Good organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks.
- A friendly and approachable demeanor, with good communication skills.
- An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo this check).
Benefits:
- Supportive and friendly team environment.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Pension scheme.
- Generous holiday allowance.