Caretaker / School Site Facilities Assistant & Maintenance Operative

Aluminum Window Designs Ltd; Southampton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a School Caretaker / Site Facilities Assistant & Maintenance Operative in Hedge End, Southampton. The role involves maintaining the school site, ensuring safety, and performing repairs. Candidates should be proactive and organized, with training provided for specific tasks.

Benefits

Friendly and sociable colleagues

Free on-site car park

Staff membership rates to the Leisure Centre

Enrolment in a public sector pension scheme

Cycle-to-Work scheme

Good transport links

Qualifications

• Energetic, physically fit, proactive and organized.
• Ability to show initiative and problem-solve.
• Experience in maintenance and repairs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and safe environment for the school.
• Carry out general repairs and maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Organisational skills

Time management skills

Team player

Job description

School Caretaker / Site Facilities Assistant & Maintenance Operative who is an energetic, physically fit, pro-active and organised handyperson is required for a School based in Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire.

Specific trade strengths in any area such as painting, plumbing and/or carpentry would be an advantage but not essential. Lifting, moving and handling of furniture and deliveries also form an important part of the job.Full health and safety training will be given

SALARY: £27,333 per annum + Excellent Benefits – Actual salary £24,405 plus 12% shift allowance of £2,928.60

LOCATION: Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year, working a two week alternating shift pattern of Monday to Friday 6.30am to 2.30pm and 11.00am to 7.00pm – Flexibility regarding the start/finish times will be required to cover colleague’s holidays

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a School Caretaker / Site Facilities Assistant & Maintenance Operativewho is an energetic, physically fit, pro-active and organised handyperson.

Working as the School Caretaker / Site Facilities Assistant & Maintenance Operative you will help maintain the school site in order to provide a clean and safe environment for all users of the school.

As the School Caretaker / Site Facilities Assistant & Maintenance Operative you will work with the site team ensuring general repairs and maintenance are carried out. You will need to be able to use your initiative and problem solve whilst ensuring that health and safety regulations are adhered to.

Specific trade strengths in any area would be an advantage but not essential. Lifting, moving and handling of furniture and deliveries also form an important part of the job.

Full health and safety training will be given.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

As the School Caretaker / Site Facilities Assistant & Maintenance Operative you will be able to:

• Show initiative, be proactive, have good organisational and time management skills

• Be a team player and be a member of the school community

• Be able to work in a flexible manner to support the needs of the school

• Take responsibility for security and be a key holder

• Undertake a range of repairs and maintenance and ensure lighting and heating are operational

• Ensure that a high level of confidentiality and professionalism is maintained

• Carry out the compliance checks as required (Full training provided)

BENEFITS

• Friendly and sociable colleagues
• Free on-site car park
• Staff membership rates to the modern on-site Leisure Centre
• Enrolment in one of the UK’s Largest public sector pension schemes
• A tax efficient Cycle-to-Work scheme through salary sacrifice
• Good transport links

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The school will ensure that all their recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service / DBS checks along with other relevant employment checks.

We reserve the right to close any of our vacancies early.

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JOB REF: AWDO-P13428

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