Caretaking Supervisor

pinnaclegroup.co.uk; Slough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization within the UK housing sector seeks an experienced Caretaking Supervisor in Slough. The role involves overseeing maintenance, security, and cleanliness within school facilities, ensuring high operational standards. Candidates should possess general handyperson skills and a strong focus on team dynamics and service efficiency. Join a values-driven organization that values diversity and offers opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Additional leave

Pension plans

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• General handyperson skills, including DIY, minor plumbing, carpentry, and electrical work.
• A friendly and approachable personality.
• Ability to liaise with and assist external service providers.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of all services within schools ensuring high standards of maintenance and security.
• Conduct regular inspections and coordinate maintenance requests.
• Manage staff and provide basic training and record-keeping.

Skills

Handyperson skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Job description

Pinnacle Group is seeking an experienced Caretaking Supervisor to oversee the maintenance, security, and safety of our buildings and facilities.

Based at Beechwood School in Slough, you will join our Facilities Management team, responsible for routine maintenance, managing repairs, enforcing security protocols, and maintaining cleanliness and orderliness. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and possess excellent problem-solving skills. If you take pride in maintaining high standards and creating safe, welcoming environments, we encourage you to apply.

The role involves working Monday to Friday, with shifts between 6AM and 6PM, totaling 37.5 hours per week.

Who we are

Pinnacle Group is a leading UK private sector provider of housing and neighbourhood services, managing communities where people live, learn, work, and play.

We are a people-first organization with a values-driven culture that has remained consistent for thirty years, emphasizing how we treat our employees and customers.

Who we’re looking for

We seek someone committed to our core values of Trust, Respect, Involve, Challenge, and Deliver Excellence, and dedicated to maintaining the confidence of our clients and communities.

Key responsibilities

• Manage delivery of all services within schools according to contract SLAs, ensuring smooth operations and high standards of maintenance, cleanliness, security, and grounds.
• Conduct regular inspections of school buildings, log reactive maintenance requests, and coordinate appropriate actions.
• Familiarize yourself with all plant within the school and understand the workings of the BMS system.
• Manage staff and workload effectively, addressing performance issues and providing basic training and record-keeping.
• Ensure staff understand the proper use of substances and maintain the COSHH register accordingly.

Key Requirements

• General handyperson skills, including DIY, minor plumbing, carpentry, and electrical work.
• A friendly and approachable personality.
• Ability to liaise with and assist external service providers.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Our offer

We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, especially those representing the communities we serve.

Join our inclusive culture, where you can achieve your full potential and develop your career through learning and development opportunities.

We offer a range of benefits, including additional leave, pension plans, and retail discounts, depending on your role and business area.