Building Manager

Reed; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local education provider in Sutton is seeking a dedicated Caretaker to ensure the smooth operation of school facilities. The successful candidate will manage maintenance tasks, support school events, and ensure a safe and welcoming environment. Applicants should have relevant experience and a passion for maintenance. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive work environment

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a caretaker or in a similar role.
• Knowledge of basic maintenance procedures including plumbing, carpentry, and painting.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee upkeep and maintenance of the school buildings.
• Support school events with necessary equipment.
• Conduct regular inspections and perform routine maintenance.
• Manage the cleaning team to maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Experience as a caretaker

Basic maintenance skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

• Location: Sutton
• Job Type: Full a0ime
• Salary: Competitive

Join our dedicated team as a Caretaker, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our school facilities. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about maintaining a safe and welcoming space for education.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the general upkeep and maintenance of the school buildings to ensure they meet safety standards and are welcoming.
• Support school events by setting up and breaking down necessary equipment.
• Conduct regular inspections and perform routine maintenance such as painting, minor plumbing, and carpentry work.
• Respond to repair requests quickly and efficiently.
• Manage the cleaning team to maintain cleanliness throughout the school premises.
• Ensure security of the buildings by monitoring access during and after school hours and maintaining security systems.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience as a caretaker or in a similar role.
• Knowledge of basic maintenance procedures and handyman skills including minor plumbing, carpentry, and painting.
• Ability to handle physical workload and lift heavy objects when needed.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to creating a safe and productive environment for students and staff.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Pension scheme.

To apply for this Caretaker position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.