Caretaker

Joshua Robert Recruitment; Essex; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a reliable and proactive Caretaker to support daily operations at a site in Fulham, London. The role focuses on ensuring cleanliness, safety, and maintenance of the building. Responsibilities include routine caretaking, regular checks of the premises, and supporting visitors and contractors. Ideal candidates will have experience in maintenance roles and possess good communication skills. The position is temporary and pays £13.92 per hour.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a caretaking, maintenance, or facilities support role.
• Physically able to carry out manual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine caretaking duties including cleaning, basic repairs, and general maintenance.
• Ensure the site is safe, secure, and presentable at all times.
• Open and close the premises as required.
• Conduct regular checks of the building, reporting any issues promptly.
• Respond to maintenance requests and escalate where needed.
• Monitor stock levels of cleaning and maintenance supplies.
• Support contractors and visitors on site when necessary.
• Adhere to health and safety policies and maintain compliance standards.

Skills

Practical skills in basic repairs

Good communication

Teamwork abilities

Reliability

Punctuality

Ability to work independently

Understanding of health & safety procedures

Job description

Job Title : Caretaker

Location : London, SW6

Pay Rate : £13.92 per hour

Contract Type : Temporary

Start Date : Monday, 24 November 2025

End Date : Monday, 05 January 2026

Job Overview

We are seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker to support day-to-day operations at a site based in Fulham, London. The role will involve ensuring the building and surrounding areas are kept clean, safe, secure, and well-maintained.

This position would suit someone hands‑on, organised, and committed to keeping facilities running smoothly during this interim period.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out routine caretaking duties including cleaning, basic repairs, and general maintenance
• Ensure the site is safe, secure, and presentable at all times
• Open and close the premises as required
• Conduct regular checks of the building, reporting any issues promptly
• Respond to maintenance requests and escalate where needed
• Monitor stock levels of cleaning and maintenance supplies
• Support contractors and visitors on site when necessary
• Adhere to health and safety policies and maintain compliance standards

Requirements

• Previous experience in a caretaking, maintenance, or facilities support role
• Practical skills in basic repairs and general upkeep
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
• Understanding of health & safety procedures
• Physically able to carry out manual tasks