Caretaker/Site Manager

Widford Lodge School; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Chelmsford is looking for a proactive and motivated Site Manager to ensure the effective running and safety of its buildings and grounds. The ideal candidate will have experience in site maintenance or a relevant trade. This hands-on role offers an opportunity to maintain high standards and contribute to site improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience in site maintenance or relevant trade.
• Practical and hands-on approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth day-to-day running of the school’s buildings and grounds.
• Maintain high standards of safety and presentation.
• Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the site.

Job description

We are looking for a reliable, proactive, and motivated Site Manager to join our team, ensuring the smooth day‑to‑day running, safety, and upkeep of the school’s buildings and grounds throughout the year. The successful candidate will be required to start as soon as possible.

We are seeking someone practical and experienced, ideally with a background in site maintenance or a relevant trade such as plumbing, electrical work, or general building maintenance. This is a hands‑on role that offers the opportunity to make a real impact – maintaining our high standards of presentation and safety, while contributing to the ongoing development and improvement of our site.

Salary and holiday entitlement to be agreed.