Caretaker

Dovetail and Slate Ltd; Romford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Romford seeks a maintenance worker to join their estates team. The successful candidate will handle outdoor maintenance, support operational tasks, and ensure the upkeep of site buildings and grounds. Must have relevant estates or caretaking experience and a proactive approach to service improvements.

Qualifications

• Estates, caretaking or related experience is essential.
• Knowledge of DIY required.
• Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Conduct outdoor maintenance of the site and typical caretaking duties.
• Support the Head of Estates with maintenance and project plans.
• Handle goods and conduct health and safety checks.

Skills

DIY

Estates experience

Caretaking experience

Job description

Dovetail and Slate are recruiting on behalf of a leading education provider based in Romford.


The succesful candidate must be able to start ASAP!

Main Duties

• Outdoor maintenance of the site
• Typical caretaking duties
• General upkeep and a variety of maintenance jobs
• To operate as part of the estates team in the care, security and operation of all site buildings and grounds.
• To support in the daily operation and availability of all sites.
• To assist the Head of Estates in preparing maintenance, development & project plans
• Handle goods in and portering tasks by receiving, delivering, and maintaining records of equipment and parcels, and conducting health and safety checks
• To adopt a proactive approach towards improving service standards year on year, with strong emphasis on providing a professional and memorable customer focussed experience.
  
  

Requirements

• Able to start ASAP
• Estates, caretaking or related experience
• Knowledge of DIY
• Willing to do an Enhanced DBS check
  
  

If this role is of interest, please apply with your CV to this advert.

Important Notice

Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants, and clients to share this commitment.

This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract).

Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency.

Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency.

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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom