Building Services Caretaker

Sandwell College; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in the UK is seeking an enthusiastic Caretaker to join their Building Services department. This full-time, permanent position involves key holder duties, responding to out of hours call outs, and maintaining a safe environment for staff and students. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and relevant experience in caretaking or maintenance, along with a valid driving license. Competitive salaries and generous benefits are offered.

Benefits

Top-Tier Salaries

Unbeatable Time Off

Fast-Track Your Career

Cycle to Work Scheme

Exclusive Discounts on Onsite Services

Fitness Perks

Generous Pension Contributions

Retail & Travel Discounts

Qualifications

• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Willingness to respond to out of hours call outs.

Responsibilities

• Key holder duties: opening and closing sites.
• Responding to out of hours call outs.
• Ensuring a safe, secure, and clean environment.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Experience in general maintenance/caretaking

Valid driving license

Job description

Overview

The role will require you work effectively and efficiently as part of a hard-working team to carry out key holder duties (opening/closing sites), responding to out of hours call outs and ensuring an overall safe, secure and clean environment for both staff and students.

Qualifications

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Caretaker to join our Building Services department on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills and have the knowledge and/or experience of general maintenance/ caretaking duties. You will also hold a valid driving license and have access to a vehicle in order to attend site if responding to an out of hours call out.

Benefits

• Top-Tier Salaries - We offer sector-leading pay with some of the most competitive salaries around
• Unbeatable Time Off - Enjoy 35-50 days of annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays AND extra time off at Christmas - because work-life balance is essential
• Fast-Track Your Career - Take advantage of dedicated development days, career pathways, and talent schemes designed to help you grow and succeed
• Cycle to Work Scheme - A healthier, greener, and more cost-effective way to commute
• Exclusive Discounts on Onsite Services - Save on Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks, and more
• Fitness Perks - Enjoy our college gym facilities or discounted rates at local gyms to keep you feeling your best
• Generous Pension Contributions - We invest in your future with 23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles and 21.5% for non-teaching roles
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