Caretaker / Facilities Officer

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Tottenham; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Caretaker / Facilities Officer to manage maintenance across commercial educational buildings in Tottenham. This role involves general caretaking duties, including plumbing, painting, and compliance support. Candidates should have a background in caretaking and maintenance, alongside a proactive, customer-focused attitude. The position offers £30,000 per annum with a great pension and holiday package.

Benefits

Excellent pension

32 days holiday

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial environments such as schools or public buildings.
• Confident in carrying out general maintenance tasks.
• Proactive approach to customer service.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general caretaking duties including plumbing and painting.
• Perform planned and reactive maintenance across various facilities.
• Work with site manager and contractors to maintain site safety.

Skills

General maintenance skills

Plumbing

Painting and decorating

Handyman skills

Customer-focused attitude

Job description

Overview

Caretaker / Facilities Officer

Tottenham (Opposite Seven Sisters)

£30,000 per annum + 36 hours a week + Monday to Friday + Public sector role + Excellent pension + 32 days holiday

The Role

• Monday to Friday (36 hours per week)
• Days-based shift pattern
• Based across commercial education buildings near Seven Sisters
• General caretaking and fabric maintenance duties
• Carrying out plumbing, painting, basic joinery, minor repairs and general building upkeep
• Reactive and planned maintenance across toilets, washrooms, communal areas, classrooms, etc.
• Carrying out light electrical tasks (e.g. replacing light fittings, sockets, bulbs)
• Working with the site manager to support specialist contractors
• Keeping site safe, clean, compliant and operational

The Person

• Has experience working in commercial environments such as schools, offices, hotels or public buildings
• Comes from a caretaking, handyman, or fabric maintenance background
• Confident in general maintenance including: Replacing toilet seats, taps, flush buttons; Unblocking sinks/toilets; Painting & decorating; Minor joinery and glazing tasks; Replacing light bulbs, diffusers, basic sockets
• Lives in or near North London and happy to travel across local sites if needed
• Has a proactive and customer-focused attitude