Caretaker / Cleaner

Burnham-On-Sea group; Burnham-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

A new opportunity has arisen to join the Estates Team as a Caretaker/Cleaner at Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council. The role involves maintaining high standards of repairs, maintenance, and cleaning, ensuring a safe environment for visitors and staff. Ideal candidates will possess strong attention to detail and flexibility to meet the needs of the Council.

Benefits

Enrolment in Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)

Generous holiday allowance

Uniform

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a key holder is essential.
• Awareness of health and safety good practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.
• Conduct safety checks such as fire alarm testing.
• Move equipment, tables, and chairs as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Flexibility

Job description

Part-time – 22 hours per week

Monday – Thursday 7.30am – Midday and Friday 7.30am – 11.30am

(some flexibility required for locking up out of hours)

Salary: Grade 3, SCP 10 –13, £26,835 – £28,163 per annumpro rata (£15,955 –£16,745 pro rata)

A new job opportunity has arisen to join the Estates Team as a Caretaker/Cleaner at Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge Town Council.

We are seeking a dedicated, reliable and motivated individual who is committed to achieving high standards of repairs, maintenance and cleaning.

The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment for our visitors and staff at the Town Council Offices and The Princess Theatre and Arts Centre, as well as being responsible for safety checks e.g. fire alarm testing.

This position requires attention to detail, a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. This is a physical role and will include moving of equipment, tables and chairs and operating the Theatres tiered seating.

Previous experience of being a key holder and an awareness of health and safety good practice is essential, alongside the ability to be flexible to meet the needs of the Council.

Benefits include enrolment in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), generous holiday allowance, uniform andfree onsite parking.

Please visit our website www.burnham-highbridge-tc.gov.ukfor the job description, person specification and application form.

For further information or an informal chat, please contact the Estates Manager [e-mail] or 01278 788088.

CV’s will not be accepted without a completed application form.

The closing date for applications is Midday on 28th May 2025

Interviews will take place w/c 2nd June 2025