Building Custodian

TN United Kingdom; Salford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated building custodian to ensure the safe and efficient operation of Corporate buildings and Schools. This role requires a motivated individual who can deliver services flexibly, both indoors and outdoors, while taking personal responsibility for tasks. Strong customer service skills are essential, and candidates must possess a current driving licence. Join a team committed to improving the lives of residents and fostering a diverse and inclusive work culture, while enjoying the benefits of continuous service commitment across public sector organizations in Greater Manchester.

Qualifications

• Must have a current driving licence and ideally own transport.
• Strong customer service skills and flexibility are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide general maintenance within Corporate buildings and Schools.
• Work under the direction of Facilities Managers and Officers.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Independence

General Maintenance

Job description

As a building custodian, you will work under the direction of the Asst Facilities Managers and Facilities Officers to provide a wide range of services including general maintenance within Corporate buildings and Schools to ensure their safe and efficient operation.

About You:

You will be motivated to deliver services and be flexible in your outlook, prepared to work both inside and outdoors. You will be required to work both as a team and independently.

You will take personal responsibility for all your tasks using strong customer service skills.

You must have a current driving licence and ideally own transport.

For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Lynne Murray at [emailprotected] or 0161 793 3551.

Please be aware that this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and that you will be required to meet the cost of the DBS check, currently £49.50. The payment for this will be deducted from your first four months’ salary payments at a rate of £12.38 per month. If you do not commence employment for any reason but the DBS has been processed, you will be sent an invoice for the payment of £49.50.

If you have lived or worked abroad for 3 months or more in the last 5 years or 12 months or more (whether continuously or in total) in the last 10 years whilst aged 18 or over, please refer to the link below for details on how to obtain your Certificates of Good Character.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants

We will not be accepting candidates who require sponsorship for this position.

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