Cleaner / Caretaker

C&d Recruitment; Leicester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Cleaner / Caretaker for multiple sites in the Leicestershire area. This role involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness, supporting team operations, and overseeing minor maintenance tasks, including basic plumbing and decoration. Candidates should possess good customer relations skills and knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning and maintenance roles is essential.
• Ability to supervise cleaning staff and maintain high standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleanliness and hygiene across multiple sites.
• Perform minor repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Serve as key holder for security and alarm systems.

Skills

Customer orientation

Health and safety knowledge

Basic plumbing

Cleaning supervision

Basic carpentry

Job description

Thrive Oldham are recruiting for a Cleaner / Caretaker within the Leicestershire area.

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Supporting the team to run the day to day across our busy business centres, sset up meeting rooms and weekly events

Work with and support the Premises Officer

Working with site cleaners to ensure a great standard for our customers and tenants

Grounds Maintenance

General Maintenance across our 4 buildings with 95 workspaces

There will be some basic plumbing involved, use of equipment like floor buffing, carpet cleaning. First fix person before calling out any specialist contractors

Painting and decorating

Knowledge of building health and safety and security

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Overall Purpose of this post

To provide cleaning, security, repairs and maintenance services at multiple sites.

1. To maintain standards of cleanliness, hygiene and presentation.
2. To be customer-orientated and achieve good customer relations.
3. To maintain the safety and security of premises, material and equipment.
4. To meet the repair and maintenance needs of the building and external areas, maintaining fixtures and fittings to approved standards.
5. To recognise the differing needs of customers in the provision of services.

Summary of job Tasks: The tasks listed are, generally, only those taking at least 10% of the post holder's time.

1. Undertakes cleaning duties and supervises the work of domestic and agency cleaning staff to ensure the cleanliness and tindiness of buildings and external areas.
2. Monitors the condition of the building, services, furniture and equipment, reporting problems and arranging major repairs in conjunction with the Operations Director.
3. Undertakes minor repairs, decoration and routine maintenance (including but not limited to changing light bulbs and plugs, basic carpentry, basic plumbing).
4. Maintains security, acting as key holder, and programmes and tests security and fire alarm systems.
5. Undertakes a range of caretaker duties (including setting out furniture for meetings, setting up and maintaining equipment, reading electricity meters, providing basic technical support for exhibitions and events).
6. Maintains records and produces reports of work to be actioned, and undertakes Health and Safety inspections.
7. Identifies, reports to management, and deals with breaches of tenancy conditions and contractors non-compliance.
8. Takes initial action for emergencies, resolves problems and requests and covers reception in the absence of management and other staff.
9. Effectively utilising time, prioritising tasks between numerous sites and communication movements with line management.

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