Caretaker

Kier Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities management company is seeking a Mobile Caretaker for its Norwich Schools team. Responsibilities include planned maintenance, inspections, and supporting site operations. Ideal candidates should have caretaking experience, a clean driving license, and a commitment to customer service. The role emphasizes physical fitness and adaptability, offering various benefits. Join us in making a difference in your community.

Benefits

Wide variety of benefits

Qualifications

• Previous experience in caretaking or handyman duties.
• Clean driving license is required.
• Physically fit for manual handling tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support the team in delivering facilities management services.
• Carry out planned and remedial maintenance tasks.
• Conduct building inspections and report issues.
• Provide hosting services and room setups.
• Support furniture moves and cover for caretaking staff.

Skills

Caretaking experience

Handyman duties

Customer service

Manual handling

Job description

We're looking for a Mobile Caretaker to join our Norwich Schools PFI team based in Norwich.

Location:

Norwich, Norfolk

Hours:

40 hours

What will you be responsible for?

As a Mobile Caretaker, you'll support the Norwich Schools PFI team in delivering high-quality facilities management services across school sites. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

1. Carrying out planned and remedial maintenance tasks, such as fire alarm testing, water temperature checks, and shower head cleaning.
2. Liaising with the Facilities Coordinator and subcontractors to ensure smooth operations and compliance.
3. Conducting weekly internal and external building inspections and reporting issues.
4. Providing hosting services and room setups for meetings.
5. Supporting furniture moves, ad hoc tasks, and covering for caretaking and cleaning staff during holidays or sickness.

What are we looking for?

This role is ideal if you:

• Have previous experience in caretaking or handyman duties and hold a clean driving license.
• Are physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks safely.
• Are calm, adaptable, and committed to excellent customer service.

We value potential and transferable skills, so even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply and have a chat with us.

Rewards and Benefits

We offer a wide variety of benefits tailored to your needs. More information on benefits can be found here.

Diversity and Inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive workplace is a priority. We are committed to fair hiring practices, including for disabled applicants, and have an active D&I action plan, which you can view here.

We look forward to receiving your application to #joinkier.