Caretaker / Facilities Assistant (30 hours per week)

Halecroft Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 23,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a part-time Caretaker / Facilities Support professional to join a team in Altrincham. The role involves general maintenance and support to ensure a safe and welcoming environment. Candidates should have prior experience in a related field with strong communication and problem-solving skills. The position offers benefits, including holidays, pension scheme, and discounted food.

Benefits

22 days holidays + BH

Free Car Parking

Pension Scheme

Discounted Food and Drinks

Discretionary end-of-year bonus

Qualifications

• Previous experience in facilities, maintenance, or caretaking roles.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations.
• A full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general facilities support and maintenance duties.
• Respond to facilities-related issues in a timely manner.
• Support health and safety compliance across the premises.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving ability

Customer service skills

Proactive work ethic

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a proactive Caretaker / Facilities Support professional to join our client s team based in Altrincham. (Part Time: 30 hours per week - rotating shifts)

This role is ideal for a hands-on individual with previous experience in caretaking, maintenance, or a similar position. The successful candidate will support the smooth running of our facilities, ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general facilities support to, maintenance and caretaking duties as required
• Respond to ad-hoc tasks and facilities-related issues in a timely manner
• Support health and safety compliance across the premises
• Liaise professionally with staff, visitors, and contractors
• Prioritise workload effectively under management direction
• Undertake additional duties within the scope of the role as needed
• Participate in relevant training and development activities

Requirements

• Smart, professional appearance
• Confident, positive, and approachable manner
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive work ethic
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Proven problem-solving ability and capable of working independently
• Previous experience in facilities, maintenance, or caretaking roles
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations
• A full UK driving licence
• Willingness to undertake a DBS check if required
• Flexible and adaptable with a willingness to learn

Benefits

• 22 days holidays + BH, increasing with service to 27
• Free Car Parking
• Pension Scheme
• Discounted Food and Drinks in the onsite Caf
• Discretionary end-of-year bonus

Hourly rate of GBP14.50 = annual salary of GBP22,620

Shifts: 30 hours per week = 6 hours per day with core rotating shifts as follows

Shift one: 7am 1pm, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 10am 4pm. (Wednesday off)

Shift two: 1pm - 7pm, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday (Saturday off)

Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK