Caretaker - Janitor for School £560 PW Liverpool 8

Lulamae; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a school caretaker in Liverpool to maintain safe and clean premises within school settings. The role requires previous experience in a school environment, focusing on various maintenance tasks including cleaning, minor repairs, and ensuring health and safety standards. Flexibility is essential, and the position offers the potential for permanence based on performance.

Qualifications

• Previous caretaking experience within a school environment.
• Good knowledge and understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Basic DIY Skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining clean, safe and secure school premises.
• Carrying out cleaning, handy person activities, routine maintenance, and minor repairs.
• Lock and unlock the school premises as required.

Skills

Building maintenance

Health and safety regulations

DIY skills

Job description

Do you live near or close to Liverpool 8?

Have you been in a caretaker role for more than 12 months? (preferably in a school)

Are you handy to take care of maintenance?

Do you have a DBS?

Fancy earning £13.50-£14.50PH depending on experience ?

We are looking for someone who is actively seeking work and can start in September post school term starting - you will be flexible and good with people, whilst having a cast amount of experience in being able to support schools for any low-level maintenance on site.

As a school caretaker you will be able to demonstrate previous hands-on experience in the education sector, and have worked with schools, colleges, or universities to support their facilities function.

This role will involve you delivering 8 hours per day, 4 early morning then late afternoon

Hours 7.30am - 11.15am and 2.45pm - 6pm

This role is ongoing but could lead to a permanent post depending on your work ethic and efficiency

Role responsibilities

• Maintaining clean, safe and secure school premises, which includes building and grounds.
• Carrying out cleaning, handy person activities, routine maintenance and refurbishment, and minor repairs.
• Promoting health and safety around the schools
• Carry out porterage duties, such as moving furniture and equipment around the school
• Maintain the general school premises, furniture, and fittings, and reporting any issues to the Head Teacher
• Carry out small repairs and DIY projects
• Carry out daily cleaning and ad-hoc duties, such as litter picking and arranging the disposal of waste
• Carry out emergency cleaning duties, such as gritting and cleaning up spillages
• Take responsibility of the maintenance of cleaning tools and products, including arranging replacements and ensuring good stock levels
• Maintain the security of the school premises as the main key holder
• Lock and unlock the premises as required, including out of school's hours when necessary
• Check at the end of the school day that all windows, doors and gates are locked, lights switched off, and gas and electrical appliances are turned off
• Provide safe access to the schools in cold weather conditions
  
  

You must have

• Previous caretaking experience within a school environment
• Previous experience of building maintenance
• Previous experience of security including alarm systems
• Good knowledge and understanding of health and safety regulations
• Basic DIY Skills
  
  

The successful candidate will be required to pass an enhanced DBS Check. Please upload your CV or call 0151 227 4400

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