Caretaker

Adecco; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco is seeking a Caretaker for a Local Authority in Croydon to oversee maintenance and security tasks. This role, based on-site, involves general repairs, cleaning communal areas, and ensuring health and safety compliance. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and experience in maintenance roles, with a standard hourly pay rate of £17.05.

Qualifications

• Experience in general maintenance and repairs.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and contractors.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs and oversee external contractors.
• Maintain cleanliness of communal areas and respond to queries.
• Ensure security of the building and adherence to health and safety procedures.

Skills

General repairs

Cleaning

Customer service

Job description

Client

Local Authroity in Croydon

Job Title

Caretaker

Pay Rate

17.05 an hour PAYE

Hours

36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri)9AM-5PM

Duration

Initial 3 month contract

Location

Bernard Weatherill House,8 Mint Walk,Croydon 5 DAYS ON SITE

Description

Duties may include general repairs, overseeing contractors, cleaning communal areas, and responding to resident queries. Specific responsibilities and requirements can vary depending on the employer and the type of property.

Typical Responsibilities:

• Maintenance and Repairs:
  Performing general repairs, basic DIY tasks, and coordinating with external contractors for more complex work.
  
  
• Cleaning and Upkeep:
  Maintaining the cleanliness of communal areas, including potentially plant rooms and boilers.
  
  
• Security:
  Ensuring the security of the building or site, including opening and securing the premises.
  
  
• Health and Safety:
  Adhering to health and safety procedures, including COSHH regulations and fire safety checks.
  
  
• Communication and Customer Service:
  Responding to resident queries and concerns, and liaising with staff, contractors, and other stakeholders.
  
  

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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