Caretaker

Places for People; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social enterprise in the UK is seeking a dedicated individual for a caretaking role. The successful candidate will support facility operations, assist with maintenance repairs, and contribute to a positive community environment. Applicants should have prior caretaking experience, maintenance skills, and a team-oriented attitude. This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly

Pension with matched contributions up to 7%

Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave

Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 savings per year

Bonus scheme of 2% for all colleagues

Training and development opportunities

Huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas, and more

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a caretaking role.
• Past experience of maintenance works is preferred.
• Proficiency in IT.

Responsibilities

• Supporting all FM services through delivery of hard & soft facility operations.
• Assisting the Engineer in minor repairs across offices.
• Involved in electrical testing and reactive works.

Job description

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees.

More about your role

You will be supporting with all FM services through the delivery of hard & soft facility operations, whilst maintain compliance and health and safety. You will assist our Engineer in any minor repairs that need carrying out across the offices and will be involved in electrical testing and reactive works.

If you are looking to join a team that is happy, enjoys coming to work and are well respected within the company then this is the role for you. Here at Places for People our colleagues are valued, you will be given the autonomy to allow you to get the job done and the support to allow development within the organisation.

For more information, please download the attached JD.

More about you

You will have previous experience in a caretaking role. Past experience of maintenance works is preferred as well as a proficiency in IT.

What's really important is your attitude, were looking for applications from people who are team players and take pride in a job well done. If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you!

Benefits

We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.

We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:

• Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly
• Pension with matched contributions up to 7%
• Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave
• Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year
• A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%
• Training and development
• Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more